President to launch GST on midnight of 30th June
AMN Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said, Goods and Services Tax (GST) will officially be launched on 30th June midnight. Briefing media in New Delhi, Mr Jaitley said…
Delhi govt to plant one million saplings this Monsoon season
Vinit Wahi/ New Delhi The Delhi Forest Minister Mr Imran Hussain on Tuesday asked the department to achieve the target of planting one million saplings across Delhi during this year…
UN to withdraw 600 troops from Congo accused of misconduct
AMN More than 600 troops from Congo Republic serving as UN peace keepers in the Central African Republic, CAR, will be returning home following allegations of sex abuse and other…
8 security guards killed by gunmen in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, eight security guards have been killed by gunmen who opened fire on them in northern Parwan province. The spokeswoman for the provincial governor in Parwan today said, two…
Otto Warmbier dies days after being returned from North Korea
WEB DESK Otto Warmbier, the American student held in captivity in North Korea for more than 15 months, has died a week after returning home. Announcing his death, Warmbier’s family…
French president reappoints Edouard Philippe as PM after legislative vote
AMN French President Emmanuel Macron has re-appointed Edouard Philippe as prime minister after the weekend’s legislative run-off vote and asked him to form the next government by Wednesday. Sources at…
US: Prez Trump blames N Korea’s ‘brutal regime’ for Otto Warmbier’s death
AMN US President Donald Trump has denounced North Korea as a brutal regime following death of a US student after release from North Korea’s detention. Otto Warmbier, the US student…
Russia warns US-led coalition fighting in Syria
Russia has warned the US-led coalition fighting in Syria that it will view its aircraft as targets, after the US shot down a Syrian military plane on Sunday. Russia’s Defence…
India ratifies UN Convention on Road Transport
AMN India has become the 71st country to ratify the United Nations International Convention on Road Transport also known as TIR convention. The agreement is a multilateral treaty to boost…
India’s Defence Minister to visit Russia
AMN India’s Minister of Defence, Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley is on a three-day visit to Russia with a high level Indian delegation, to co-chair two meetings with the…