Bhogi festival being celebrated in Tamil Nadu
TIA NEWS The Festival of Bhogi is being celebrated as part of Pongal festivities in Tamil Nadu and other states. People are busy cleaning their homes and surroundings to celebrate…
Turkey: Parliament approves key articles of constitutional reform
WEB DESK Turkey Parliament has approved key Articles of a constitutional reform which would allow the President to be a member of a political party and issue decrees. The three…
Syria: 8 killed in suicide bombing in Damascus
A suspected suicide bomber killed at least eight people in a high security area of the capital, Damascus. The bombing occurred near a government-run sport club in Kafarsuseh west of…
India destined to be Strategic partner of US: Ashton Carter
Outgoing US Defence Secretary, Ashton Carter has said that India is destined to be a strategic partner of the United States. Addressing an audience at Center for Strategic and International…
Coal Scam: CBI files final report against Naveen Jindal
TIA NEWS / The CBI has filed the final report in further probe directed by special court in the coal scam case against Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, ex-Minister…
SC refuses urgent hearing on Postponement of Union Budget
The Supreme Court has refused to accord urgent hearing to the plea seeking postponement of presentation of the Union Budget due to Assembly elections in five states. A bench comprising…
Both factions of Samajwadi Party meet Election Commission for symbol
AMN The Election Commission is hearing arguments of both factions of the Samajwadi Party on their claim over party’s Cycle symbol. Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav along with Shivpal Singh…
US Embassy felicitates Amitabh Bachchan
Bollwood Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been honoured by the US Embassy to acknowledge his immense contribution in anti tuberculosis campaign. The award was presented on January 8 by US Ambassador…
EC asks centre to remove PM’s pictures from hoardings in poll-bound states
New Delhi Election Commission has directed the Central Government to remove photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from hoardings of the Government ads in all poll-bound states as they were…
Amazon tender apology after Sushma talks tough on flag issue
New Delhi Online giant Amazon India has apologized to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for hurting Indian sensibilities by offering doormats with the country’s national flag on it. “Amazon India…