New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday allowed a petitioner to withdraw his petition seeking direction to reduce the "irrational and unjustified taxes in the form of excise and VAT" imposed on petrol and diesel across the country, especially Delhi.
Ambala (Haryana) [India], July 28 (ANI): In view of Rafale fighter jets landing in the city on Wednesday, Section 144 has been imposed in four villages close to Ambala airbase.
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Delhi Government on a petition seeking direction to quash its notification which empowers officers of the rank of Sub-Inspector and above of Delhi Police to impose a minimum fine of Rs 500 on people violating
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 28 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday imposed sanctions against Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor GC Murmu for his statements on the election timing in the Union Territory.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 28 (ANI): The Punjab Government on Tuesday directed the private schools operating in the state not to impose books, published by private publishers on the students studying in their schools.
Sydney [Australia], July 28 (ANI): Australia's opening batsman David Warner on Tuesday said that restrictions imposed throughout the world due to the coronavirus pandemic may force him to "think" about his international cricketing future.
Tehran [Iran], July 28 (ANI): Iranian president Hassan Rouhani, addressing a meeting of steel activists and petrochemical industries late on Monday, said that sanctions have been imposed on Iran in contravention of international law and regulations, and they must be lifted at once.
Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 28 (ANI): The district administration on Monday imposed Section 144 in Barwani of Madhya Pradesh and banned taking selfies near water bodies in the district.
Brussels [Belgium], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Authorities of Belgium's northernmost Antwerp province have imposed a curfew from 11:30 pm to 6 am and also ordered companies to return to remote work where possible, due to a sharp jump in the number of COVID-19 cases.
Washington DC [USA], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The US capital city's health agency on Monday imposed a 14-day quarantine on people travelling from 27 states with surging COVID-19 cases.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 27 (ANI): A special Cabinet meeting held in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday decided not to impose a complete state-wide lockdown in Kerala considering the common opinion evolved during meetings at various levels including with opposition parties.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 27 (ANI): The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Sunday said that President's rule should be imposed in Rajasthan in view of the political crisis and COVID-19 situation in the state.