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Smriti Irani alleges Congress of politicising COVID crisis, stifling voice
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday slammed Congress alleging that it stifled the voices of millions for seven decades and is "now telling the country to speak up" when the nation is battling COVID-19.
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US sanctions 2 leaders of Iran nuclear enrichment programme
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 28 (Sputnik/ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said Wednesday (local time) that the United States has sanctioned two leaders of Iran's nuclear enrichment programme.
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Two Iran-return persons test COVID-19 positive in Kargil
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kargil (Ladakh) [India], May 23 (ANI): Two residents of Kargil who had returned from Iran and are under institutional quarantine have tested positive for COVID-19.
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India proposes coordinated response to tackle locust attack; Islamabad yet
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): To deal with a common enemy, India has proposed a coordinated response to tackle Desert Locust along the border to Pakistan and also offered to facilitate the supply of insecticide Malathion to Islamabad for the same.
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US sanctions Iranian Minister over human rights abuses
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 21 (ANI): US has sanctioned Iran's Interior Minister, Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, for his alleged role in "serious human rights abuses against Iranians", US Treasury Department said on Wednesday (local time).
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US sanctions China-based company for working with Iranian Airline Mahan Ai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 20 (ANI): US has sanctioned China-based Shanghai Saint Logistics Limited accusing it of acting as a general sales agent (GSA) for or on behalf of Iranian airline Mahan Air.
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Russia, Pakistan, Iran, China envoys discuss Afghan power-sharing deal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 19 (ANI): Special Representatives for Afghanistan from Russia, Pakistan, Iran and China have expressed hope that the agreement reached between Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah, the new Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation will help
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US charges Iran-based financial services firm for sanctions violations: US
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 19 (Sputinik/ANI): US authorities charged the founder and CEO of an Iranian-based financial services firm for allegedly enabling the illegal export of software products, the Justice Department said in a statement.
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Iranian Foreign Minister sends warning letter to UN about US threats to Ir
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 18 (ANI): Iran will retaliate if the United States takes action against fuel deliveries to Venezuela, country's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday.
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Mission Vande Bharat: 310 Indian pilgrims depart from Tehran for New Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 17 (ANI): As many as 310 Indian pilgrims departed from Tehran, Iran for New Delhi by Mahan Air on Saturday. The group hails from Ladakh and will later go home to Leh by special flights.
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J-K CS writes to Foreign Secy, seeks evacuation of residents from Oman, Ir
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 16 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam on Saturday wrote to Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, urging for the evacuation of stranded Union Territory residents from Oman, Dubai and Iran.
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Divisional Commissioner Ladakh writes to Air India for bringing pilgrims f
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Divisional Commissioner Ladakh has written to Air India requesting to arrange flights for bringing 315 pilgrims hailing from Ladakh to Leh from Delhi on May 17.
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