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1.President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is no longer pressing for Nato membership for Ukraine, a delicate issue that was one of Russia's stated reasons for invading its pro-Western neighbor.In another apparent nod aimed at placating Moscow, Zelensky said he is open to "compromise" on the status of two breakaway pro-Russian territories that President Vladimir Putin recognized as independent just before unleashing the invasion on February 24.-Times of India

2 US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a ban on Russian oil imports to America, even at the risk of domestic rise and global uptick in fuel costs, saying the US "will not be part of subsidising Putin's war on Ukraine"The US President made it clear that he intended to bring the Russian economy down to its knees and punish President Putin for a "war of his choice" even if it meant Americans would have to suffer high gas prices for awhile.-Times of India

3.United States President Joe Biden said on Wednesday the war in Ukraine would never be a victory for his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. He said Putin may be able to take a city, but never will be able to hold the country.-hindustantimes.com

4.Energy giant Shell said Tuesday that it will stop buying Russian oil and natural gas and shut down its service stations, aviation fuels and other operations in the country amid international pressure for companies to sever ties over the invasion of Ukraine.-theindianexpresd.com

5.India and China will hold the 15th round of Corps Commander-level discussions on March 11 to try and resolve the balance friction areas in eastern Ladakh, according to sources.Sources in the defence establishment said the 15th round of talks will be held at the Indian side of the Chushul-Moldo Border Personnel Meeting point.-theindianexpress.com

6.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today address global investors as well as infrastructure, real estate and legal sector experts on the strategy of CPSE privatisation, asset monetisation and their contribution to India's growth.-dnaindia.com

7.India, of late, is showing a lot of ambition and spirit of entrepreneurship particularly on trade arrangements, a former American diplomat and now head of US India Business Council has told lawmakers.-theindianexpress.com

8.AFTER A two-year suspension, India will resume scheduled international commercial flights from March 27, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Tuesday. While scheduled international flight services have been suspended since March 2020 due to the pandemic, special flights have been operating between India and 37 countries since July 2020 under air bubble arrangements.-theindianexpress.com

9.Mumbai: Go down one-way, get FIR against your name.-Mumbai police begin a first-of-its-kind drive, registering cases under Sections 279 (rash driving or riding) and 336 (endangering human life and safety of others) against those who drive/ride on the wrong side.-mid-day.com

10.Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 hotel brands, continues to propel its footprint in India with the opening of The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake embracing the brand’s six pillars of well-being – sleep well, eat well, move well, feel well, work well, and play well.-feel well, work well, and play well.-hotelierindia.com

11.Taj Exotica Resort and Spa, The Palm, Dubai.Indian Hotels Company’s (IHCL) Taj brand announced the opening of Taj Exotica Resort and Spa, The Palm in Dubai. Nestled between the Arabian Sea and the city skyline, this beachfront resort is located in the heart of Palm Jumeirah. This is the third Taj branded hotel in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).-hotelierindia.com

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