Over 10 lakh migrants reached Europe this year
More than ten lakh refugees and migrants have reached Europe by sea this year. According to the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR), over eight lakh people arrived in Greece from…
BSNL Employees pledge to give “Service with a Smile”
Our Correspondent // New Delhi: All employees of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, BSNL have pledged to serve the customer with new motto, “Service with a Smile” (SWAS). CMD BSNL Anupam…
Noted Marathi poet Mangesh Padgaonkar passes away
Noted Marathi poet and litterateur Mangesh Keshav Padgaonkar passed away after brief illness at his residence in Mumbai today. He was 86. A much celebrated poet, Padgaonkar has received several…
Taiwan, China launch hotline after historic summit
China and Taiwan today launched first hotline between the two sides with an aim to build ties. Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed to set…
Kolkata court extends judicial remand of Saradha scam accused
A Kolkata court has extended the judicial remand of suspended Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh, Saradha group chairman Sudipta Sen and his close associate Debjani Mukherjee till January…
Silent bomber couple convicted of London terror plot
A British couple has been found guilty of plotting a massive terror attack in London ahead of the 10th anniversary of the July 7 bombings this year. The Old Bailey…
Islamic State suffers double blow as Ramadi falls, leaders killed
US-led forces have killed 10 Islamic State leaders in air strikes, a U.S. spokesman said, dealing a double blow to the militant group after Iraqi forces ousted it from the…
Haryana sets educational qualification for municipal polls
AMN // Chandigarh: Haryana Cabinet has decided to amend section 13 A of Haryana Municipal Act 1973 and section 8 of Haryana Municipal Corporation Act 1994 to make minimum educational…
India test fires long range surface to air missile
India today successfully test fired Long Range Surface to Air Missile, LR SAM from INS Kolkata. This is being considered as a significant milestone in enhancing Indian Navy’s Anti Air…
J&K HC quashes detention of Masarat Alam, orders his release
AMN / The Jammu & Kashmir High Court today quashed detention of the separatist leader Masarat Alam Bhat under Public Safety Act and directed the government to release him. While…