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US targets 4 each of major metal firms, sales agents in new Iran-related s
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has imposed a new round of sanctions against four Iranian metal companies and four sales agents outside of Iran, the Treasury Department said on Thursday (local time).
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US Senate passes bill to sanction China over Hong Kong security law
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): The US Senate on Thursday (local time) passed a bill by unanimous consent that would impose sanctions on China for its decision to implement the controversial national security law on Hong Kong, which critics say will erode the city's democratic freedoms.
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PFC sanctioned loans of over Rs 1 lakh crore in previous fiscal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The government-owned Power Finance Corporation (PFC) delivered a sound financial performance with loan sanctions of more than Rs 1 lakh crore along with loan disbursements of about Rs 68,000 crore in 2019-20.
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Sanctions under emergency credit line guarantee scheme cross Rs 79,000 cro
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): To help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) tide over challenges created by the lockdown after Covid-19 outbreak, public and private sector banks have sanctioned loans worth Rs 79,000 crore of which more than Rs 35,000 crore has already been disburse
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Pakistan fails in attempt to charge Indian citizen as 'global terrorist' b
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 23 (ANI): Pakistan has suffered a setback after the United States reportedly blocked its efforts to proscribe an Indian national as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council (UNSC) 1267 sanctions committee.
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Uttarakhand CM sanctions Rs 11.25 cr for purchasing three machines to incr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 19 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has sanctioned an amount of Rs 11.25 crore for purchasing three testing machines for Dehradun, Haldwani and Srinagar medical colleges to increase COVID-19 testing in the state.
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Trump signs bill to sanction Chinese officials over treatment of Uighur
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) signed legislation that calls for him to impose sanctions on Chinese officials for Beijing's crackdown on the minority Muslim Uighur ethnic group.
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Uttarakhand sanctions Rs 110 crore for self-employment opportunities for r
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 15 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has sanctioned Rs 110 crore for providing self-employment opportunities to migrant workers who have returned to the state in view of challenges posed COVID-19.
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US sanctions over Hong Kong security law may worsen China's US dollar shor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 14 (ANI): The United States decision to punish China for new security legislation that tightens its grip on Hong Kong may result in worsening of Beijing's US dollar shortage, say analysts.
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J-K DGP sanctions scholarships for meritorious wards of police personnel
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 13 (ANI): In a move to boost the morale and assist the wards of police personnel, Dilbag Singh, Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday sanctioned the scholarship of over Rs 5.93 lakh for 97 school going wards of police personnel.
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International Criminal Court expresses regret over US sanctions, vows to c
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], June 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The International Criminal Court (ICC) has expressed regret over the US decision to target its officials with sanctions and expressed determination to continue its work.
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Trump approves economic sanctions, travel restrictions against ICC workers
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 11 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday approved economic sanctions and travel restrictions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) workers involved in investigating possible war crimes, without US' consent, in Afghanistan.
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