Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): The United States on Monday slapped new sanctions on Iranian officials and entities after its effort to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran over the weekend was largely rejected, CNN reported.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 21 (ANI): The Rajasthan government decided to impose Section 144 in eleven districts of the state from Monday in view of rising COVID-19 cases.
London [UK], September 20 (ANI): Those found violating Covid-19 restrictions by refusing to self isolate could face a fine up to 10,000 British pounds (USD 13,000) under new regulations imposed in the UK in the wake of a surge in new coronavirus infections.
Raipur (Chattisgarh) [India], September 20 (ANI): The Raipur district administration has announced to impose lockdown from 9 pm on September 21 till September 28 midnight in wake of daily new 900-1000 COVID-19 cases.
East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 19 (ANI): Section 144, which prohibits the gathering of four or more people in an area, was imposed at Amalapuram in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district on Friday ahead of the 'Chalo Amalapuram' protest called by state BJP president Somu
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 18 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday imposed a road development cess of Rs 1 per litre on petrol and diesel.
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): A bill proposed by leading US lawmakers seeks to impose various restrictions related to China's Xinjiang region including prohibiting certain imports.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [ India], September 18 (ANI): The Mumbai Police on Thursday requested the people of the city not to panic as no new restrictions have been imposed and said all exemptions as per the state government's guidelines will continue, after Section 144 was imposed in the country
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): The US move to impose restrictions on import of certain products originating from Xinjiang autonomous region in China could benefit Indian textile exporters, according to investment information firm ICRA.
Stockholm [Sweden], September 17 (ANI): Days after the US imposed a ban on import of five specific manufacturers in Xinjiang, Swedish clothing icon H&M has decided not to buy raw materials from the region's farms and factories suspected of using "forced labour".
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): The United States has imposed sanctions against a Chinese state-owned entity, Union Development Group Co., Ltd. (UDG), for seizure of local Cambodians' land for the construction of the Dara Sakor development project.
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 15 (ANI): Israel to set to impose a national lockdown for the second time beginning from September 18, in view of the surge in coronavirus cases in the country.