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1.CALLING RUSSIA’S attack on Ukraine a “blatant violation of international law”, visiting German Security and Foreign Policy Advisor Jens Plötner on Wednesday warned about the consequences on the global order if such behaviour goes “unchecked”.-theindianexpress.com

2.New Delhi: British foreign minister Liz Truss will visit India on Thursday as part of a "wider diplomatic push" on the war in Ukraine, her office said, a trip which coincides with her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov travelling to the country.-ndtv.com

3.Australian is on the brink of finalizing a free-trade agreement with India with an announcement possible in “coming days,” as the government works to strike a deal less than two months before an expected May election.Australian Trade Minister Dan Tehan said that he and his Indian counterpart Piyush Goyal were meeting daily and “getting very close” to reaching a deal.-Business Standard

4.The World Health Organization on Wednesday laid out three possible paths that the Covid-19 pandemic might follow in 2022 -- with a new, more virulent variant the worst-case scenario.The WHO said the most likely way forward was that the severity of disease caused by the virus would wane over time, due to greater public immunity.-hindustanttimes.com

5.Swathes of Sri Lanka faced prolonged power cuts on Wednesday as a deepening economic crisis roiled markets and buffeted businesses, with the government unable to pay for fuel shipments because of a foreign exchange shortage, an official said.-theindianexpress.com

6.The Adani Group on Tuesday announced that it has achieved financial closure for the greenfield airport project in Navi Mumbai with SBI underwriting its entire debt requirement of ₹12,770 crore. The group had took over the Mumbai international airport and the Navi Mumbai airport project from the GVK Group in July last year. -livemint.com

7.The Income Tax department on Wednesday said that taxpayers who had not yet linked their Aadhaar cards with their Permanent Account Number (PAN) and did not do so by March 31 would be required to pay a penalty between Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 after Thursday.-theindianexpress.com

8.The CPI(M)-led government in Kerala has sought US support for establishing centres of excellence in the higher education sector in the state. That apart, the government is looking for a collaboration with US national public health agency Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the state’s proposed centre for disease control.-theindianexpress.com

9.Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd. announced its latest signing under Aurika Hotels and Resorts Luxury by Lemon Tree Hotels, with Aurika, Rishikesh in Uttarakhand. Located in Narendra Nagar, this is a Greenfield project, slated to open in March 2025. The property is owned by Kedar Ganga Hotels and Resorts and shall be operated through Carnation Hotels, a subsidiary and management arm of Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd.-hotelierindia.com

10.Sakurafresh Beverage and Food, a Japan headquartered global beverage and food company had recently launched their world acclaimed and awards winning range of Zero Alcoholic spirits and liqueurs in India. Close on the heels of their highly successful portfolio of Zero Alcohol Cocktail Bitters, Indian consumers will now be able to enjoy the wide variety of Sakurafresh Zero Alcohol spirits and liqueurs.-hotelierindia.com

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