India’s GDP growth estimated at 7.1% in FY 17
Per capita net national income rises by over 10% AMN The Indian economy will likely grow at 7.1 percent in 2016-17, 0.5 percentage points slower than the previous year’s 7.6…
Veteran actor Om Puri passes away
PM & many Bollywood celebrities express grief Veteran versatile actor Om Puri, who gave countless memorable performances in movies of diverse genres, died at his residence in Mumbai this morning…
US Marine Corps put 3 enlisted female in ground combat unit for 1st time
In US, for the first time, the Marine Corps has put three enlisted female Marines in a ground combat unit once open only to men. 1st Lt John McCombs, spokesman…
Bangladesh: Dhaka cafe attack mastermind killed
Bangladesh two militants were killed in a gunfight with police during a pre-dawn raid in Dhaka today. One of whom Nurul Islam alias Marjan was the mastermind of last year’s…
SC refuses urgent hearing on postponement of Union Budget
AMN / Supreme Court has refused to give an urgent hearing to a plea seeking postponement of the Union Budget to March, after the Assembly polls in 5 states were…
BJP’s national executive meeting begins in New Delhi
Demonetisation, party’s strategy for forthcoming assembly elections being discussed AMN BJP’s national executive meeting began in New Delhi today. Ahead of it a meeting of the party’s national office-bearers was…
NCC is shaping the character of young people: Vice President
AMN The Vice President of India, M. Hamid Ansari has said that the NCC is shaping the character and moral fibre of our young people, and ultimately the effectiveness and…
New Delhi World Book Fair to Celebrate Women Writings & 60 Years of NBT
AMN /NEW DELHI New Delhi World Book Fair will have ‘Manushi’ as the Theme of this year, which will focus on writings on and by women; and will exhibit the…
Modi praises Nitish Kumar for ‘Parkash Utsav’, liquor ban
PATNA Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday praised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for organising a mega ‘Parkash Utsav’ here, marking the 350th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh. He also…
Amrinder Singh asks PM to replace Defence minister Parrikar
AMN / New Delhi Punjab Congress Chief Amarinder Singh Thursday hit out at Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar over his remarks on the selection of the Chief of Army Staff,…