N. Korea warns of ‘physical action’ over THAAD deployment in S. Korea
WEB DESK / North Korea has warned that it will take physical response to a move by the United States and South Korea to deploy the advanced THAAD missile defense…
Shinzo Abe landslide victory in Japan elections
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition has secured landslide victory in the elections to the Upper House of Parliament. The Liberal Democratic Party, its partner Komeito, and Initiatives from…
South Sudan violence: India asks stranded Indians to stay calm
AMN / The Indian embassy in South Sudan has asked Indians stranded in Juba to stay calm, assuring them that they are in constant touch with authorities in India. The…
Govt to introduce teachers’ accountability: Javadekar
Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has said that accountability will be introduced in the education system for the teachers. Mr Javadekar said in Pune that teachers will also…
2nd unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant gets operational
The second unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu gets operational. Nuclear Power Corporation of India chairman and managing director SK Sharma said that 1,000 Megawatt plants attained…
89 % area of India receives normal to excess rainfall: MeT Dept.
AMN Around 89 per cent of the country has received normal to excess rainfall, owing to a good amount of monsoon in several parts. Overall, the country has recorded 254…
Terrorism & global warming two major challenges for world: PM Modi
AMN / Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that terrorism and global warming as two major challenges facing the world. He said all forces believing in humanity must come…
“Fat tax” : Will the Kerala govt measure check Obesity?
By Nirendra Dev One of my favourite Indian states, Kerala, made news lately with the Marxist-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) government slapping “fat-tax” on junk food. Obesity is stated to…
Flood situation improves in Assam and Madhya Pradesh
AMN / The flood situation in Assam improved today. After days of incessant rains, people got some relief in Upper Assam. Official sources said that there was no report of…
Now your postman will deliver Gangajal at your doorsteps
A Hoda / TIA NEWS PATNA Government today launched an initiative to deliver pure Gangajal from post offices across the country. The programme was launched by Union ministers Manoj Sinha…