Election for Vice-President of India on Aug 5
AMN / New Delhi The election to the office of Vice-President of the country will be held on August 5 and results will be announced the same day, Chief Election…
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat to visit Sikkim
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat will visit Sikkim today. During the two-day-long visit, he will take stock of the operational matters and interact with top commanders in the formation headquarters…
US issues new visa criteria for six muslim nations
AMN The US has issued new visa criteria for 6 Muslim Nations and all refugees that require a close family or business tie to the United States. The move comes…
Australian police charges top adviser to Pope Francis with sex crimes
WEB DESK Police in Australia today charged a top adviser to Pope Francis with multiple historical sex crimes. According to media report Cardinal George Pell, 76, is the Vatican’s de…
Congress to boycott Midnight GST roll-out programme
Our Correspondent / New Delhi Congress party has decided to boycott Goods and Services Tax (GST) roll-out programme on June 30 midnight saying it was not a grand function for…
Meira Kumar files nomination for Presidential elections
AMN Senior Congress leader and former Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar today filed nomination for Presidential Election. The 75-year-old Ms Kumar is the joint opposition candidate of 17 non-NDA parties…
Drunk drivers are like “suicide bombers”: Delhi Court
TIA NEWS /NEW DELHI A Delhi Court has observed that drunk drivers are no less than “suicide bombers”. Refusing to show leniency to a person by upholding his five-day jail…
TMC not to attend midnight GST roll-out programme: Mamata
WEB DESK The Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Ms Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said her party will not attend the GST roll-out programme on June 30…
Govt hikes allowances for Central employees as per 7th pay Commission
AMN The Union cabinet today approved the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission for higher allowances, including house rent allowance (HRA). The HRA that has been approved will be 24%,…
4 Arrested For lynching of Junaid Khan on train in Delhi
TIA NEWS Four persons including a Delhi government employee were arrested today for the murder of teenager Junaid Khan. Junaid was beaten and stabbed to death on a train last…