Geneva [Switzerland], June 26 (ANI): Independent experts from the United Nations have called for decisive measures to protect fundamental freedoms in China as they raised deep concerns over treatment of Uighur Muslim minority in Xinjiang and said the impending national security law concernin
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], June 26 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has constituted a high-level committee to look into the recent blowout at an Oil India Ltd (OIL) well in Assam's Baghjan and directed the company to deposit Rs 25 crore for the damages caused.
Hong Kong, June 24 (ANI): Over the years China has been trying to brainwash the minds of students in Hong Kong in an attempt to rip off the city's special status and bring it completely under its control. The school system has become another battleground as it imposes its policies, accordin
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 4 (ANI): The Odisha government has imposed 'weekend shutdown' in the month of June in the districts of Ganjam, Puri, Nayagarh, Khorda, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapada, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Balasore and Balangir with relaxation only for emergency and publi
Minneapolis [USA], May 30 (Sputnik/ANI): Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has imposed a curfew in the city amid the ongoing unrest following the death of African-American man -- George Floyd -- while being arrested by police, the City Clerk's Office said in a statement.
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said that it has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 4 crore on Citibank for the contravention of Section 10 (1) (b) (ii) of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (the Act).
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 1.2 crore on Karnataka Bank Limited for non-compliance of asset classification, divergence and provisioning norms.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has imposed a 10 per cent "Corona tax" on foreign liquor while hiking the price of country made liquor by Rs 10 per bottle.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 6 (ANI): Liquor stores in Haryana reopened on Wednesday after the state government gave permission for the same along with the imposition of a 'COVID Cess' on alcohol.
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Delhi Government has imposed "Special Corona Fees" of 70 per cent tax on the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of the liquor, which will be applicable from Tuesday morning.