‘Aleppo now synonym for hell’: UN
Ban Ki Moon warns in final press conference as UN chief AMN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER The outgoing United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon on Friday delivered stark warnings on two…
CBI books Railways official for exchanging demonetised currency
CBI has booked an Assistant Commercial Manager of Railways for allegedly exchanging demonetised currency having face value of 8.22 lakh rupees with newly introduced 2,000 rupee notes. CBI sources said,…
India, Tajikistan sign four agreements to enhance bilateral cooperation
AMN / India and Tajikistan today signed four agreements in areas of double taxation, money laundering and terrorism. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon witnessed…
UN extends peacekeeping mission in South Sudan
United Nations Security Council has extended the mandate of its peacekeeping mission in South Sudan for a year till December 2017. The council unanimously adopted a US-drafted resolution. The mission…
Dispute holds up evacuation from Aleppo
In Syria, the evacuation of the last opposition-held areas of the city of Aleppo was suspended yesterday after pro-government militias demanded that wounded people should also be brought out of…
Pentagon asks China to immediately release its naval vessel
The US asked China to immediately return its unmanned naval probe in international waters in the South China Sea which it alleged has been unlawfully seized by them. Pentagon Press…
Obama alleges Russia behind cyber attacks during polls
US President Barack Obama has alleged that Russia possibly under President Vladimir Putin’s directions carried out cyber attacks during the US polls as he urged his successor Donald Trump to…
SC seeks reply on plea to stop Aircel-Maxis from selling spectrum
Supreme Court has asked CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) to respond on an application which has sought a direction to stop Aircel-Maxis from allegedly selling allotted spectrum to Bharti Airtel…
More Indians getting visas to UK
The number of Indians granted visa to study at UK universities has registered a 6 per cent increase for the first time since 2009. According to latest UK government statistics,…
SC directs Govts to strictly enforce provisions of law to protect SC/ST
Supreme Court has directed the Centre and state governments to strictly enforce provisions of the law while asking other competent authorities to discharge their duties to protect the Scheduled Castes…