Daily Archives: 13/04/2017
Supreme Court pained at inaction on farmers suicide
Supreme Court has expressed displeasure over inaction on farmers’ suicide. It sought reply from Tamil Nadu government in two weeks. apex court issued a notice to Tamil Nadu on the issue of farmers suicides and sought reply in two weeks. Expressing displeasure over inaction by the state, the apex court said that it is painful … Continue reading Supreme Court pained at inaction on farmers suicide
Without Women empowerment, India can not progress: PM
AMN Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that his government was taking a series of initiatives towards women empowerment. He said, without the empowerment of women, the country could not move on the path of development. Addressing the golden jubilee celebration of IMC Ladies’ Wing in Mumbai through video conferencing from New Delhi, Prime Minister … Continue reading Without Women empowerment, India can not progress: PM
India seeks consular access from Pakistan to meet Kulbhushan Jadhav
Our Correspondent India today once again sought consular access from Pakistan to meet Kulbhushan Jadhav, an Indian citizen, who has been awarded death sentence for alleged espionage in that country. Replying to media queries, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopla Baglay said in New Delhi that without getting the consular access, it can not be ascertained … Continue reading India seeks consular access from Pakistan to meet Kulbhushan Jadhav
Mahmoud Abbas seeks ‘unprecedented’ steps to end Palestinian split
Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas has said that he is taking unprecedented steps to end the political division in Palestine. Quoting the statement of Mr Abbas, official WAFA news agency said, the President is going to take these steps in coming days to end the division between his West Bank-based autonomy Government and the Hamas-run Gaza … Continue reading Mahmoud Abbas seeks ‘unprecedented’ steps to end Palestinian split
India, Russia strategic partnership important for security, stability: Putin
AMN Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that further strengthening of strategic partnership between Russia and India was important for international security and meets the fundamental interests of people of the two countries. Mr Putin said in his message of greetings to President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of 70th … Continue reading India, Russia strategic partnership important for security, stability: Putin
US drops ‘mother of all bombs on IS’ in Afghanistan
WEB DESK The US military today dropped the biggest non-nuclear bomb in its arsenal on an Islamic State group tunnel complex in Afghanistan, the Pentagon informs after the operation. The GBU-43 Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb (MOAB), known as “the mother of all bombs”, was first tested in 2003, but had not been used before … Continue reading US drops ‘mother of all bombs on IS’ in Afghanistan
Mumbai court issues non-bailable warrant against Zakir Naik
TIA NEWS Mumbai’s special court has issued a non-bailable warrant against controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik in connection with a money laundering case. Enforcement Directorate had moved the PMLA court sought non-bailable warrant against Naik; as he had not joined the investigation so far. Although ED had repeatedly summoned Naik, he has failed to appear … Continue reading Mumbai court issues non-bailable warrant against Zakir Naik
President gives assent to four GST related legislations
AMN President Pranab Mukherjee today gave assent to four supporting legislations related to Goods and Services Tax, GST. The legislations are the Central GST Act, 2017, Integrated GST Act, 2017, GST (Compensation to States) Act 2017, and Union Territory GST Act, 2017. It paves the way for the roll out of one-nation-one-tax regime from 1st … Continue reading President gives assent to four GST related legislations
BJP wins 5 of 10 Assembly seats in by-polls, Congress gets 3
TIA NEWS In the Assembly by-poll results today BJP won 5 seats out of 10 while Congress got 3 seats, one seat each went to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Trinamool Congress. The by Elections were held on Sunday. Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiromani Akali Dal alliance has won the Rajouri Garden constituency in Delhi. The … Continue reading BJP wins 5 of 10 Assembly seats in by-polls, Congress gets 3
With 4.8 crore signatures Muslim Board appeals Law Commission not to interfere in Shariah
Andalib Akhter / New Delhi A High level delegation of Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) led by the General Secretary Maulana Wali Rahmani today met the Chairman, Law Commission of India, Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan and handed over him the scanned copies of crores of signatures favouring Shariah Laws and rejection of the proposed implementation … Continue reading With 4.8 crore signatures Muslim Board appeals Law Commission not to interfere in Shariah