Heat wave intensifies in UP as mercury touches 45 deg C
Heat wave intensifies in Uttar Pradesh with the mercury touching 45 degrees Celsius in the recent days, the heat wave intensified at several places in the state of Uttar Pradesh.…
1203 candidates in fray for Kerala polls
In Kerala, the final contest scenario for the May 16 Assembly elections has emerged witha total 1203 candidates are in the fray as the deadline for withdrawal of candidates ended…
344 candidates to contest for 30 seats in Puducherry polls
AMN / With the nomination process over battle lines are drawn for the upcoming Assembly Polls in Puducherry. 344 candidates will compete for 30 seats in Territorial Assembly. Party cadres…
Indian American Sikh woman elected to key Republican position
An Indian American Sikh woman from California has been elected to an important position in the Republican party at the US national level. Chandigarh-born Harmeet Kaur Dhillon was elected as…
US panel wants Pak on list for religious freedom violations
US Congress formed federal body on international religious freedom has appealed to the Obama administration to designate Pakistan among nations listed as worst violators of religious freedom due to the…
Migrant crisis: EU to grant Turkey visa-free travel
European Commission will grant Turkey conditional approval tomorrow for visa-free travel within the EU’s Schengen area. The move is part of an agreement in which Turkey has agreed to take…
US asks Pakistan to make full payment for F-16, no subsidy
United States has informed Pakistan it will have to finance the purchase of US F-16 fighter jets itself after members of the US Congress objected to the use of government…
UN chief appeals for re-launch of Syria ceasefire
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged Russia and the United States to get Syria’s ceasefire implemented. In a statement, he stressed the need of making arrangements for a…
Scientists uncover genetic events that cause breast cancer
Scientists in Britain say they now have a near perfect picture of the genetic events that cause breast cancer. The largest study of its kind resolved practically all the errors…
Draft note ready on police modernisation: Rajnath Singh
AMN / Home minister Rajnath Singh today said a draft cabinet note was ready on police modernisation. Replying to supplementary in the Lok Sabha, Mr Singh said central assistance for…