5 injured in blast near shopping area in Assam
TIA NEWS / At least 5 persons have been injured in a blast at Fancy Bazar area in Guwahati this evening. Director General of Police Mukesh Sahay ruled out uses…
UP ‘Bird Festival’ draws wide public attention
AMN / The three day ‘Bird Festival’ which started in Baah under Chambal safari of Agra in Uttar Pradesh on Friday has drawn wide public attention. The first-of-its-kind three-day festival…
BJP flays Congress for making false statements against VK Singh
BJP today lashed out at the Congress for raking up Union Minister V K Singh’s alleged anti-Dalit comments to disrupt the proceedings in the Rajya Sabha and accused the opposition…
M. Nair Rajeevan appointed Earth sciences secretary
Distinguished Scientist M Nair Rajeevan was today appointed as Secretary of Union Ministry of Earth Sciences. 54-year-old Rajeevan has earlier served in renowned institutions like Tata Institute of Fundamental Research…
Gadkari lays foundation stone for 3 projects in capital region AP
AMN / Vijayawada: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari today announced Rs 50,000 crores new road projects for Andhra Pradesh. He announced this after lying the foundation…
EU agrees to share airline passenger details to counter terrorism
European Unions has agreed on a system to share airline passenger details in a bid to improve counter terrorism efforts. The Passenger Name Record system will allow access to passenger…
Indian companies to present ‘Corporate Vision on Climate Change’ in Paris
About 100 Indian companies including Mahindra and Mahindra and Tata Group will present their best practices in sustainable development while introducing a ‘Corporate Vision on Climate Change’ at Paris CoP…
China’s 1st manned electric aircraft gets license for production
China’s first manned electric aircraft, a two seater plane powered by rechargeable lithium batteries, has been granted a license for production. The RX1E is designed by Shenyang Aerospace University and…
Iraq demands withdrawal of Turkish troops from city of Mosul
Iraqi government has demanded that Turkey should withdraw its troops sent to an area near the northern city of Mosul. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s office said in a statement that…
10 injured in blast at Bangladesh temple
TIA NEWS / AMN / At least 10 people were injured in crude bomb blasts on the premises of a Hindu temple in Dinajpur, northern part of Bangladesh. Police said…