UNSC extends sanctions against Taliban
The UN Security Council has extended sanctions against the Taliban for 18 months in a resolution that warned of the increasing presence and potential growth of Islamic State affiliates in…
EU renews economic sanctions against Russia for 6 months
The European Union has renewed its economic sanctions against Russia for six months over its involvement in the Ukraine crisis. The 28-member body extended the sanctions until July 31st, 2016,…
Rahul assures Nirbhaya’s mother to support Juvenile Justice Bill in RS
Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi has assured Nirbhaya’s mother that his party will support Juvenile Justice Bill in Rajya Sabha. The mother of the 2012 gang rape victim met Mr Gandhi…
PM Modi to visit Russia to attend 16th Annual Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave for Russia tomorrow afternoon on a two day visit to attend the 16th Annual Summit. The summit would take place on the 24th. Briefing…
RS takes up Juvenile Justice bill for consideration & passing
Rajya Sabha has taken up Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) bill 2015 for consideration and passing. The House was earlier repeatedly adjourned till 2 pm on demand of…
HC seeks Kejriwal, 5 AAP leaders’ response on defamation case filed by Jaitley
The Delhi High Court today asked for response of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and five other AAP leaders on a civil defamation suit filed against them by Union Finance Minister…
PM Modi defends Jaitley in DDCA case
AMN / Prime Minister Narendra Modi today came out openly in support of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who is facing opposition attack against over alleged irregularities in Delhi and District…
Parents of Dec 16 gangrape victim meet Naqvi
Government has assured parents of the December 16 gang rape victim that the bill which will allow juveniles between 16-18 years to be tried as adults in heinous crime cases…
BSF aircraft crash in Delhi, 10 killed
Our Correspondent / New Delhi: Ten members of para military force, BSF including three officers were reported to have been killed when a small Ranchi-bound BSF Superking aircraft crashed in…
EC holds meeting with political parties ahead of Assam polls
The Election Commission is holding meeting with different political parties in Guwahati. Chief Election Commissioner Dr. Nasim Zaidi and two Election Commissioners are present in the meeting. Asom Gana Parishad,…