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1.India’s newest green entrepreneur Ashay Bhave is the man behind the start-up that has successfully recycled tonnes plastic thrash into thousands of pairs of shoes in less than six months of operations.Since July 2021, Bhave’s ‘Thaely’ sneakers have helped solve the pollution problem by reusing material from over 50000 plastic carry bags and 35000 discarded plastic bottles.-dnaindia.com

2.Why are oil prices rising and it.-From hitting as low as USD 16 per barrel on April 22, 2020, the price of Brent crude oil has been rising steadily ever since and has now crossed the USD 80-per-barrel mark. The rise in crude prices has contributed to petrol and diesel prices hitting all-time highs in India.-dnaindia.com

3.Russia would only use nuclear weapons in the context of the Ukraine conflict if it were facing an "existential threat," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told CNN International Tuesday."We have a concept of domestic security, and it's public. You can read all the reasons for nuclear arms to be used," Peskov said.-ndtv.com

4.US President Joe Biden, who is due to travel to Poland on March 25 to discuss the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, is likely to announce fresh sanctions against Russia this week, according to a report. The latest measures, expected to be announced a day before Biden's Poland visit, will be against more than 300 members of the State Duma, the lower House of Russia's Federal Assembly, the report said.-hindustantimes.com

5.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been invited to address a special NATO summit Thursday discussing the Russian invasion of his country, an official said."President Zelensky is invited to address the NATO summit via video link," the NATO official said Tuesday.-hindustantimes.com

6.UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said in a phone call to discuss the Ukraine crisis with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening that “the UK and India should intensify efforts to promote peace and de-escalation in the region”, while Modi “reiterated India’s consistent appeal for cessation of hostilities and a return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy”.-Times of India

7.Maritime security and enhancing cooperation in a range of areas from trade to energy are expected to top the agenda during Omani foreign minister Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi’s two-day visit to India beginning on Wednesday.-hindustantimes.com

8.Maharashtra-based Jiya Rai commenced her swimming at 4.22 in the early morning on March 20 at Talaimannar (Sri Lanka) and finished at Dhanushkodi(India) at 5.32 pm on the same day. The event was conducted and guided by the Para Swimming Federation of India (PSFI).-hindustantimes.com

9.Chalet Hotels Limited, owner, developer, and asset manager of high-end hotels in key metro cities in India, has been recognized with the prestigious Great Place to Work certification. With its people-first initiatives and strong emphasis on boosting employee engagement, this will be the third consecutive year for Chalet Hotels Limited to receive this certification.-hodpitalitybizindia.com

10.The FSSAI has issued a guidance note on elimination of trans-fatty acids to make stakeholders aware about the types, sources, impact on health and regulations related to it.The note also asked the food manufacturers to get their products tested for trans fats and if the product was trans fat free (not more than 0.2g per 100g of food), use trans fat free logo on the product label.-fnbnews.com

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