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1.Gujrat's Manish Dave, 52, has won hearts for opening his restaurant door to Kyiv residents facing an unprecedented crisis as Russia ups its offensive against Ukraine. Indian restaurant Saathiya was started for Indian students studying in Ukraine, now it is a safehouse for anyone who wants a respite from the airstrike, shelling, and a hot meal. But how long will Dave be able to provide food in a war situation. "As long as I can," Dave said to Washington Post.-hindustantimes.com
2.The North Atlantic Treaty Organization,(NATO )to hold emergency meeting over Ukraine on March 4-moneycontrol.com
3.The US Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration said orders blocking Russian aircraft and airlines from entering and using all US airspace will be fully in effect by the end of Wednesday.The orders suspend operations of all aircraft owned, certified, operated, registered, chartered, leased, or controlled by, for, or for the benefit of, any Russian citizen.-dnaindia.com
4.The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has banned shooters from Russia and Belarus from all its events owing to the invasion of Ukraine that has triggered global outrage.The decision came even as a World Cup takes place in Cairo, Egypt where Russian shooters were competing till Tuesday. The statement from ISSF now indicates that they may no longer be able to continue in the event.-dnaindia.com
5.Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel and expressed his anguish over the deteriorating situation and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.He reiterated India's appeal for cessation of hostilities and a return to dialogue.-hindustantimes.com
6.Around 500 Indian students are stranded in Sumy, a town in eastern Ukraine just two hours away from the Russian border. As Indian evacuation efforts focuses on western Ukraine.-ndtv.com
7.The Indian Embassy has advised citizens in western Ukraine, including Lviv and Ternopil, to travel to Budomierz border checkpoint a relatively quick entry into Poland as Russia mounts offensive in eastern Ukraine Alternatively, they are advised to travel south to transit via Hungary or Romania,” the Indian Embassy in Poland and Lithuania said in an advisory issued Wednesday morning.-hindustantimes.com
8.India has said that it was deeply concerned over the deteriorating situation in Ukraine and reiterated its call for immediate cessation of violence and end to hostilities, saying all differences can only be bridged through honest, sincere and sustained dialogue.-indianexpress.com
9.While students from India are forced to opt for medical colleges in countries like Russia and Ukraine due to paucity of seats in the state’s institutions, the Maharashtra government is looking to add capacity in the medical education sector by launching more government and private medical colleges -hindustantimes.com
10.Hotelivate will host the 17th Edition of its Hotel Investment Conference – South Asia (HICSA) at the Grand Hyatt, Mumbai on 06-07th April, 2022. While the previous edition sought to understand the damage caused by the pandemic, this edition of HICSA will be centred on ‘Resilience’.-hotelierindia.com
11.Embassy Office Parks REIT, India’s first publicly listed real estate investment trust and Asia’s largest by area, announced the opening of the first Hilton Garden Inn Hotel in Bengaluru, strategically located at Embassy Manyata Business Park (‘Embassy Manyata’). This 353-key hotel is part of the upcoming Hilton Hotels Embassy Manyata complex comprising 619 key dual-branded Hilton properties – Hilton Garden Inn and Hilton.-hotelierindia.com
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