Beijing [China], August 5 (ANI): China on Friday imposed sanctions against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family members, following her brief visit to Taiwan that has riled up Beijing.
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): Rajya Sabha member and Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha on Thursday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to demand a rollback of what he termed as GST imposed on hotel accommodation, which also includes Sarais meant for devotes of the Holy Shri
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 4 (ANI): Sri Lankan Supreme Court on Wednesday extended the travel ban imposed on country's former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and Basil Rajapaksa until August 11.
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): Pakistan has decided to impose additional taxes totalling Pakistan Rs (PKR) 30 billion as it struggles to arrange PRK 100bn in emergency funds to prevent an international default on oil and gas payments and sustain its staff-level agreement with the Inte
Balochistan [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): Balochistan in particular has seen uncharacteristically heavy rains during the monsoon season this year. In the last 24 hours, nine of a family drowned after they were swept away by the floods, a local media reported citing Pakistan's disaster managemen
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): The United States has imposed a new round of Russia-related sanctions on two individuals and four entities, the US Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said on Friday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 28 (ANI): Fuel prices in Pakistan are expected to rise before August as the country is required to meet conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund, local media reported citing sources.
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 29 (ANI): A 23-year-old youth was hacked to death by an unidentified group on the outskirts of Mangaluru, said the police on Thursday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said it has imposed a monetary penalty on Guwahati-based co-operative bank The Gauhati Co-operative Urban Bank Limited for non-compliance with KYC-related compliance.
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): Expectation is building that US President Joe Biden may scrap some of the tariffs imposed on roughly USD 350 billion in Chinese imports following a highly-anticipated conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Special Judge, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cases, Visakhapatnam has sentenced 18 accused including eight public servants and 10 borrowers to rigorous imprisonment and has imposed a combined fine of Rs 2,90,000/- in a case of causing loss to the
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 27 (ANI): Sri Lanka's parliament on Wednesday voted to approve the proclamation of the state of emergency imposed earlier in July, allowing it to extend it.