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White House repeats claim of India scaling back Russian oil purchases at r
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the peace deal in the Middle East and the end of the Israel-Palestine war, Leavitt expressed confidence in the newly imposed "hefty" sanctions on Russian oil companies, repeating the claim that India, along with other countries, will scale back oil purchases from the country. Read More
Putin calls new US sanctions "unfriendly move," confirms postponement of R
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Putin accused the United States of repeatedly using sanctions as a tool to exert pressure, saying such tactics would not succeed. He also hinted that "certain people in the US administration" had pushed for restrictions on Russian oil exports, questioning whose interests they truly repres
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"I fell at people's feet for one opportunity": India's young batter Tilak
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"There were times when I even fell at people's feet asking for just one opportunity to play. That made me a hard person. People say I do well under pressure but I have seen such things that make me hard and all this feels like nothing," he added.
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"Influenced by political pressure": BJD accuses BJP of defaming party foll
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mohanty stated that the arrest is influenced by political pressure from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the government of Mohan Charan Majhi.
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Venezuelan President Maduro boasts of 5,000 Russian Igla-S missiles amid r
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Venezuela deployed 5,000 Russian-made Igla-S missiles in "key air defense positions," President Nicolas Maduro claimed, amid rising US military presence. The US is considering military action to counter drug trafficking and pressure Maduro to step down, while Venezuela mobilized "millions" o
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"A clear signal from both sides of Atlantic": European Commission chief vo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed a call with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and praised the US sanctions on major Russian oil companies, saying the measures, alongside the EU's 19th package, signal continued transatlantic pressure on Russia over its lack of co
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India's crude import costs rise as Russian share dips, amid pressure to re
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's average crude import cost has increased sharply versus the Dubai benchmark, in FY2026 so far, even as the share of Russian crude in the country's oil basket has declined, said Kotak Institutional Equities in its latest report.
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"Putin must pay price for his needless aggression": UK PM welcomes US impo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UK, on October 16, announced around 90 new sanctions on the Russian oil sector in an effort to put pressure on the country to stop the Ukraine war. A week later, on October 23, the United States announced sanctions on two of Russia's biggest oil companies.
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"These are tremendous": President Trump on sanctioning Russia's two larges
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) announced new sanctions targeting Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, in a bid to pressure Moscow to end the war in Ukraine.
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US sanctions 2 major Russian Oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil; calls on Mo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US Department of the Treasury on Wednesday (local time) imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, in an effort to pressure the Kremlin to end its war in Ukraine.
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BJP and Central Government do not care for farmers in Karnataka: Dy CM DK
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday challenged the state BJP leaders to join hands with him in putting pressure on the Centre to secure funds for state's irrigation projects.
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"Virat is not in his batting zone...": Mohammed Kaif on batting legend ahe
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Virat's return to Indian colours after the ICC Champions Trophy in March fell flat as he was caught fishing to an outside off-stump delivery for an eight-ball duck, handing a catch to Cooper Connolly at backward point. As he is in Adelaide for the second ODI, he faces pressure to thrive at a
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