11 | October | 2017 | The Indian Awaaz

British PM urges US to re-certify nuclear agreement with Iran

WEB DESK British Prime Minister, Theresa May has urged the United States to re-certify the nuclear agreement with Iran. In a statement, Prime Minister Ms. May’s office said in a phone call with US President Donald Trump yesterday, Prime Minister emphasised the importance of the agreement being carefully monitored and properly enforced. The statement said … Continue reading British PM urges US to re-certify nuclear agreement with Iran →

Tripura CM accuses BJP of mobilising IPFT to create unrest

Agartala Inaugurating a Martyrs Memorial Park at Golaghati under Sepahijala district in West Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar yesterday accused BJP of mobilising tribal based Indigenous Peoples’ Front of Tripura (IPFT) supporters to create unrest in the state to fragment the communal harmony between tribal and non-tribal ahead of election.

नाबालिग पत्नी से यौन संबंध बनाना माना जाएगा रेप: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

AMN / NEW DELHI सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने आज एक बड़ा फैसले में कहा है कि 18 साल से कम उम्र की पत्‍नी के साथ शारीरिक संबंध बनाने को रप समझा जाएगा। इस फैसले के साथ कोर्ट ने बुधवार को 15 से 18 साल की नाबालिग पत्‍नी से संबंध को दुष्कर्म की श्रेणी से छूट देने … Continue reading नाबालिग पत्नी से यौन संबंध बनाना माना जाएगा रेप: सुप्रीम कोर्ट →

Sexual intercourse with wife below 18 is rape: SC

AMN / New Delhi The Supreme Court in a major ruling on Wednesday said that sexual intercourse with wife below 18 years was a rape. A two-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Madan Bhimrao Lokur and also comprising Justice Deepak Gupta passed the order after hearing a plea filed by an NGO, … Continue reading Sexual intercourse with wife below 18 is rape: SC →

Indian economy on stronger track: Jaitely

AMN India’s Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that series of reforms like demonetisation and the GST, initiated by the Modi government has put the Indian economy on a far more stronger track. Addressing the students of the Columbia University in New York, Mr. Jaitley said, these are structural changes and have put the Indian … Continue reading Indian economy on stronger track: Jaitely →

J&K: Two militants, 2 Air Force Garud persons killed in encounter

Srinagar Two Air Force Garud and two militants, were killed in a fierce encounter in north Kashmir district of Bandipora on Wednesday. This is for the first time Air Force Garud persons were killed in an operation against militancy since the eruption of militancy in early 90s. On a specific information about the presence of … Continue reading J&K: Two militants, 2 Air Force Garud persons killed in encounter →

IMF trims India growth forecast for current financial year to 6.7 %

AMN The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has trimmed India’s growth forecast for Financial Year 2017-18 but expects a revival as structural reform bears fruit. In its latest World Economic Outlook released yesterday, the IMF lowered India’s growth forecast for 2017 to 6.7% from its earlier estimate of 7.2 per cent. It cited lingering impact of … Continue reading IMF trims India growth forecast for current financial year to 6.7 % →

India’s transition to GST fairly smooth despite attempts to derail it: Arun Jaitley

WEB DESK India’s Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that India’s transition to the Goods and Services Tax, GST regime has been fairly smooth despite attempts by Opposition parties to derail its implementation. Mr Jaitley, who is on a week-long visit to the US to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and … Continue reading India’s transition to GST fairly smooth despite attempts to derail it: Arun Jaitley →

23 in Rohingya dead as their boat capsize in Bangladesh

WEB DESK The death toll in Sunday’s boat accident near Shah Porir Dwip, on the southern tip of Bangladesh has risen to 23. Police chief for the border town of Teknaf, Mian Uddin, said eight bodies of Rohingya refugees were found on the banks of the Naf river, which separates Bangladesh from Myanmar, and another … Continue reading 23 in Rohingya dead as their boat capsize in Bangladesh →

Russian jet crashes in Syria, crew killed

In Syria, a Sukhoi military jet crashed while preparing for take off from Russia’s Hmeimim base today, killing the crew. The Su-24 plane rolled off the runway and broke up while accelerating for takeoff. The spokesman said, the plane’s crew did not have time to eject and died.

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