Govt mulls jammers in schools to prevent porn websites
Blocked 3500 pornography websites: Centre tells SC Our Correspondent / NEW DELHI Government of India on Friday told the Supreme Court that it was exploring the option of installing jammers…
Leftists, artists slam CBFC for muting words from film on work of Amartya Sen
“We are shocked and angered by the recent Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) demand that certain words be excised from a film based on the work of the Nobel…
Myanmar defence chief calls on Arun Jaitley
AMN / NEW DELHi Myanmar’s top military commander Gen U Min Aung Hlaing today called on Defence Minister Arun Jaitley and held extensive talks with the Army and Naval chiefs…
LS Speaker calls all party meet ahead of monsoon session on July 16
Ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has called an all party meeting this Sunday. During the meeting, Ms Mahajan will seek cooperation from the…
Myanmar is a key pillar of India’s Act East Policy: PM Modi
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Myanmar is a key pillar of India’s Act East Policy. Interacting with the Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Defence Services,…
FIR against AIB for ‘meme on PM Modi’
MUMBAI: The Mumbai Police Cyber Cell on Friday registered an FIR against the comedy group All India Bakchod (AIB) after it tweeted a post on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The…
Odisha CM rules out possibility of cross voting by BJD in presidential polls
Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday ruled out any possibility of cross voting by party leaders of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in the forthcoming presidential elections. Patnaik’s statement came…
Mizoram: CLP to vote for Meira Kumar in presidential election
In Mizoram, the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) has decided to vote opposition candidate Meira Kumar in the forthcoming presidential election.This was decided at a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party…
Water level starts receding in many places in flood hit Assam
In flood hit Assam, the water level has started receding in many places. Situation slightly improved at Majuli, Lakhimpur, Jorhat and Golaghat today. Nearly three thousand people have left camps…
Achieving UNHRC resolution goals ground to a virtual halt: Special Rapporteur
United Nations has said that Sri Lanka’s progress in achieving the goals set out in UNHRC resolution is not only slow, but seems to have grounded to a virtual halt.…