Chandigarh [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday announced Rs 20 crore sanctioned out of the Chief Minister's relief fund amid a state-wide curfew in order to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 22 (ANI): Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday briefed Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Islamabad's diplomatic outreach to help lift sanctions against Tehran so that it could fight coronavirus pandemic, reports Geo news.
Washington [US], Mar 20 (ANI): The United States on Thursday (local time) sanctioned five UAE-based companies for "purchasing Iranian Petroleum products".
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Odisha government sanctioned Rs 225 crore out of the State Disaster Response Fund for containment of COVID-19 in the State, Special Relief Commissioner PK Jena informed on Monday.
Tehran [Iran], Mar 15 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has appealed to heads of other countries facing the sanctions imposed by the United States, to stop observing the stringent measures and informed how efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic in his country have been severely hamp
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 1 (Sputnik/ANI): World Health Organisation's (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday said that the sanctions against Iran do not apply to emergencies and that Tehran would get all help it needed to fight with the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Days after Border Security Force (BSF) constable Mohammad Anees' house was set on fire by a mob, during the recent violence in the national capital, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday sanctioned a relief of Rs 10 lakh from the State's CM
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI) The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Dr Nand Kishore Garg seeking directions to the Delhi government to grant sanctions to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar in the alleged 2016 sedition case.
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): A Delhi court on Wednesday adjourned till April 3, the hearing in the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) sedition case, in which Kanhaiya Kumar is an accused, as Delhi government is yet to grant the requisite sanctions in the matter.
Amsterdam, [Netherlands] Feb 16 (ANI): European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), an Amsterdam based think tank, strongly believes that Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed was sentenced for eleven years by Pakistan to prevent itself from unsustainable consequences.
Washington D.C [US], Feb 15 (ANI): The US on Friday (local time) said it has imposed sanctions on Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, current Commander of the Sri Lanka Army for his involvement in gross violations of human rights during the final phase of Sri Lanka's civil war in 2009.
Jammu and Kashmir [India], Feb 8 (ANI): The government has sanctioned Rs 25 crores for construction of 125 community bunkers for Kupwara and Baramulla border districts, according to Divisional Commissioner BA Khan.