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Ajay Srivastava
Russia sanctions bill advances in US House, set for final vote
The US House of Representatives advanced the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, which authorizes tariffs on nations trading oil and gas with Russia.

US House passes bill on Russia sanctions, potential tariffs for India, China
The US House of Representatives passed a bill authorizing the President to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries purchasing oil or gas from Russia.

Supreme Court Petition Challenges New MDR Charges on UPI Transactions
A public interest litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Indian government's notification imposing a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI merchant payments exceeding ₹2,000.

MEA monitoring developments of Russia sanctions bill in U.S. Congress
The Ministry of External Affairs of India is monitoring U.S. legislation that could impose tariffs on countries importing Russian oil and gas.

ED registers case against former BSP MLA Mukesh Srivastava
The Enforcement Directorate has initiated a money laundering investigation against former BSP MLA Mukesh Srivastava.

Indian stock markets decline following US tariff proposal on generic drugs
Indian stock markets fell sharply after Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs of up to 200% on imported generic drugs, dragging Sensex and Nifty down with pharmaceutical stocks hit hardest.