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RBI may act against more NBFCs to check obscure lending practices: Morgan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Thursday action against four NBFCs and asking them to cease and desist from making new loan sanctions and disbursements, a report by Morgan Stanley suggests more lending companies might face similar scrutiny.
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"Canadian Sikhs stalked by fear," claims NDP's Jagmeet Singh, calls for sa
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amidst tensions between India and Canada over the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh urged the Canadian government to take action against India, specifically calling for diplomat sanctions and a ban on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Netw
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US announces sanctions targeting Iran's petroleum, petrochemical sectors o
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the US is taking measures to disrupt the flow of revenue that the Iranian regime uses to fund its nuclear program and support terrorist proxies.
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European Council on Foreign Relations urges "hard, fast" sanctions against
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is advocating for "hard and fast" sanctions against China in the event of a conflict over Taiwan. This approach is outlined in their policy brief, "Hard, fast, and where it hurts: Lessons from Ukraine-related sanctions for a Taiwan conflict sc
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Andhra CM keen on giving boost to sports sector by providing infrastructur
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The previous TDP (Telugu Desam Party) regime had encouraged sports and even undertaken construction of stadia and playgrounds but the YSRCP government has brought all the ongoing works to a grinding halt, the Chief Minister said during a review meeting at the State Secretariat on Youth Servi
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Russian, Chinese FM deem Western sanctions 'unacceptable' during talks at
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Sergey Lavrov and Wang Yi mentioned that Western countries' illegitimate sanctions imposed in circumvention of UN Security Council resolutions are unacceptable as they undermine the stability of the global economy and universal forms of trade and economic cooperation," the Russian Minist
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Kapil Sibal questions governors authority in granting sanctions for prosec
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In response to the Karnataka High Court's dismissal of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's petition challenging the Governor's sanction for his prosecution in an alleged MUDA scam, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal voiced strong concerns about the legal implications.
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Gujarat: CM Patel sanctions Rs 255 crore to three municipal corporations f
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel sanctioned Rs 255.06 crore from the Mukhyamantri Shaheri Sadak Yojana to three municipal corporations in the state under the Swarnim Jayanti Mukhyamantri Shaheri Vikas Yojana.
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East Turkistan government in exile condemns Pakistan-China alliance over U
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) has condemned the growing alliance between Pakistan and China, accusing them of using "counter-terrorism" cooperation as a cover for state-sponsored terrorism and the ongoing genocide against Uyghurs in East Turkestan. The ETGE calls for immed
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US bill aims to support Taiwan and counter Chinese influence
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
US Republican senators introduced the STRATEGIC Act to counter China's global influence and strengthen U.S. supply chains. The bill proposes enhanced support for Taiwan, including recognizing its government, lifting restrictions on interactions, and preparing sanctions before any military ac
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China imposes sanctions on 9 US defence firms over arms sales to Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
China has said it will take countermeasures against nine US military-industrial companies in response to the announcement of arms sales to Taiwan, Taiwan News reported.
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Facebook parent Meta bans Russian websites
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"After careful consideration, we expanded our ongoing enforcement against Russian state media outlets. Rossiya Segodnya, RT and other related entities are now banned from our apps globally for foreign interference activity," a Meta spokesperson said in a statement as cited by NBC News.
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