Biography: António Guterres, UN Chief
António Guterres, the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations, took office on 1st January 2017. Having witnessed the suffering of the most vulnerable people on earth, in refugee camps and…
UK: Million sign petition calling for US President’s visit to be cancelled
More than one million people in the United Kingdom, have signed a petition urging the Government to call off US President Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK, amid a…
H-1B reform bill introduced in US House of Representatives
A legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives which, among other things, calls for more than doubling the minimum salary of H-1B visa holders to 130,000 dollars.…
Shivpal Yadav to float new party
AMN / Lucknow The sidelined Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Shivpal Yadav,Tuesday announced that he would be floating a new party after the assembly elections. Shivpal Yadav, who had a series…
Barack Obama hits out at Donald Trump policies
Former US President Barack Obama today hit out at the incumbent Donald Trump, warning that ‘American values’ are at stake as the former President voiced his support to mass protests…
India Conveys concern to US on proposed changes in H1B visa norms
AMN / New Delhi With President Donald Trump adamant on executing its plans for change in H1B visa norms, India today said that it had noted the development with concern.…
Supreme Court digitises one crore five lakh pages of civil appeals
In a big step towards digitisation, the Supreme Court has digitised a whopping one crore five lakh pages and records of civil appeals, ranging from the pre-independence era till 2002…
SC refuses to stay Tamil Nadu amendment allowing Jallikattu
AMN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER The Supreme Court today refused to stay the recent amendment in the Act made by Tamil Nadu to allow Jallikattu. However, the Apex Court slammed…
President praises demonetisation in his address to Joint Parliamnet
ANDALIB AKHTER /NEW DELHI President Pranab Mukherjee today hailed what he said resilience and forbearance’ demonstrated by people recently in fight against black money and corruption. “My Government has taken…
Arun Jaitley all set to present Union Budget
AMN Union Budget will be presented on February 1 in Parliament by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and there will be no separate Rail budget from this year, as it has…