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What are the security deals Ukraine is signing with allies?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will sign bilateral security agreements with the United States and Japan at the G7 Summit in Italy, finalizing similar deals with all G7 nations. These agreements, following a joint G7 declaration in July last year, ensure long-term security aid, including military support, intelligence-sharing, and cyber defense. While they aim to strengthen Ukraine's defense amidst its ongoing war with Russia, they are not substitutes for NATO membership, which remains Ukraine's strategic goal. The agreements build on prior commitments, emphasizing immediate aid in case of further Russian aggression.
What is NATO chief's proposal for military aid for Ukraine?
NATO foreign ministers will debate a military support package for Ukraine proposed by alliance boss Jens Stoltenberg, due to uncertainty over future U.S. support for Ukraine due to the possible return of former president Donald Trump to the White House. Stoltenberg has proposed putting military aid for Kyiv on a longer-term footing, along with a multi-year financial pledge. NATO's 32 member countries have different views on the plan, and the ministers will seek to narrow those divisions at their meeting in Prague.
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To new beginnings: How political and judicial courage has helped make J&K a regular state
The only thing the five-judge bench struck down was the elaborate legal subterfuge woven into the Constitution to nullify Article 370. Under this subterfuge, Article 267 was given a new clause to deal only with J&K.
Supreme Court backs Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370
A five-judge Constitution bench also unanimously upheld the Centre's decision, of August 5, 2019, to divide the former state into two Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh, while directing that statehood be restored to J&K "at the earliest" and that elections be held to its legislative assembly by September next year.
No "constitutional fraud" in abrogating Article 370: Centre tells Supreme Court
The petitioners opposing the repeal of Article 370 have been insisting that the provision could not have been abrogated, as the term of the Jammu and Kashmir Constituent Assembly, whose concurrence was required before taking such a step, ended in 1957, after it had drafted the erstwhile state's Constitution. With the constituent assembly having become extinct, Article 370 acquired a permanent status, they have said.
Is there no mechanism to abrogate Article 370 even when everyone in Jammu & Kashmir wants it: Supreme Court
Hearing for the second day a clutch of petitions challenging the Centre's 2019 decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir, a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud wanted to know how the provision could be revoked in the absence of a constituent assembly.
Spandana Sphoorty's founder and former MD Padmaja Reddy moves court
Spandana called a board meeting on March 18 and announced the appointments of Saxena as MD and Ashish Damani as chief financial officer for five years with effect from March 19.
SC mum on Tata Sons valuation, Mistry comp details but Articles of Association specify terms, methodology
Provisions last amended in 2000 in presence of Mistry and with his consent. Shares cannot be transferred to an infant, insolvent or those “adjudged to be lunatic” and if a buyer cannot be found for a selling shareholder within a specific time period, then the stake can be sold to a third party at a price that the seller deems fit.
Messi can leave Barcelona only if his release clause is met, according to La Liga
The organisers have also said that if other clubs are interested in availing the footballer's services, then they must pay 700 million euros as the release clause amount in full.
Time to invoke the FRBM escape clause: Rakesh Mohan
A support to specific sectors has to come from the government, says Former Deputy Governor of RBI
Passport not mandatory for foreigners to apply for Indian citizenship: Calcutta HC
Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya disposed of a petition by granting the petitioner liberty to file an application before the authority as contemplated in Rule 11 of the Citizenship Rules 2009, upon furnishing explanation for the non-availability of the passport.
Article 370 had led J&K to psychological isolation: Union Minister Jitendra Singh
"Article 370 had led to a psychological isolation. That was not just hindering development but also facilitating terrorism."
Uday Kotak moots new legislation to reform public sector banking
The banker proposed changes to PSBs, including reducing the number of state-run lenders to five.
View: Don’t mislead people over Article 35A, even if RSS has raised the issue
One of the most cringe-worthy clauses in 35A is that a son of SC conservancy staff who were brought into J&K in 1956, can only become only a ‘safai karmachari’.
need2know: Five macro triggers that may see your market move today
Concerned over food inflation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will review the situation on Wednesday and discuss steps to keep prices of essential commodities, including pulses, in check. According to the Wholesale Price Index data released on Tuesday, vegetable inflation rose sharply to 12.94%, from 2.21% a month earlier. The GST juggernaut has started moving with the government sidestepping Congress altogether and sharing the model GST law with state finance ministers.
Centre fills up five posts of independent directors at Coal India
Two other subsidiaries, South Eastern Coalfields and Mahanadi Coalfields, have four posts each for independent directors, all of which are vacant.
Government may accept key clause of UPA's land bill: Sadananda Gowda
On the core Hindutva agenda such as Ram Mandir, abolition of Article 370, the law minister said these issues had not been forgotten.
Startup success: Decoding a term sheet which denotes intention to invest by venture capitalist
The term sheet, which denotes an intention to invest by a venture capitalist, is a slim handbook that rarely has more than a dozen pages.
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