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Railways launches Shri Ramayana Express from November 14
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Ministry of Railways will run a special tourist train -- Shri Ramayana Express -- from November 14, covering four important destinations associated with the life of Lord Ram in a 16-days tour package spread over India and Sri Lanka.
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MEA welcomes US decision to exempt India from sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9 (ANI): The Indian government on Friday welcomed the decision by the United States administration to exempt Indian purchase of crude oil from Iran that will shield India from sanctions from the US.
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US will regret sanctions: Iranian Foreign Minister
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Nov 07 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that United States President Donald Trump's administration will "regret" the newly-imposed sanctions on his country.
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Iran sanctions aimed at unbalancing world: Turkish President
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Nov 7 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday lambasted the United States for imposing economic sanctions on Iran, asserting that they are aimed at unbalancing the world.
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Pompeo exempts Iran's Chabahar Port from sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 7 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has approved sanctions exemption for the development of Iran's Chabahar Port, which is related to Afghanistan's economic development and reconstruction assistance.
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Enterprise Ireland to organize Education Fair in New Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): With a sizeable portion of Indian students making Ireland a most preferred destination for higher education.
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ISIL's legacy of terror: 200 mass graves found in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Nov 6 (ANI): More than 200 mass graves containing the remains of thousands of victims have been discovered in areas formerly controlled by ISIL in Iraq, according to a United Nations report released on Tuesday. The report highlights the legacy of ISIL's relentless campaign o
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Gaddam Dharmendra appointed India's envoy to Iran
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Senior diplomat Gaddam Dharmendra was on Monday appointed India's next ambassador to Iran, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
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European countries fully supportive of sanctions: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Nov 06 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday said that many European countries are fully supportive of the newly-imposed US sanctions on Iran, with a number of European businesses having decided to shun their engagements with Iran.
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Sanctions aim to starve Iran of revenue: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Nov 05 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday stated that the sanctions against Iran were an "unprecedented campaign of economic pressure" with the objective to "starve" the Iranian regime of revenue it uses to fund violent actions throughout th
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US sanctions against Iran takes effect, 8 countries get waivers
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government will fully reinstate energy and banking sanctions against Tehran on Monday, however, eight countries will receive temporary sanctions waivers due to their significantly reduced import of oil from Iran.
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Iran to continue selling oil despite US sanctions: President Rouhani
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Iran would continue selling oil despite the introduction of the sanctions by United States.
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