16 dead, 20 lakh affected in West Bengal floods
At least 16 people died in the floods caused by heavy rains and the water released by Damodar Valley Corporation in West Bengal since Saturday. According to a senior official…
NSA Ajit Doval meets his Chinese Counterpart Yang Jiechi in Beijing
India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi met in Beijing today on the sidelines of a BRICS meeting. Mr. Yang also separately met his counterparts…
Israel removes Jerusalem flashpoint security apparatus
WEB DESK Muslim leaders have lifted a boycott of offering namaz at Al Aqsa mosque, a key holy site in East Jerusalem after Israel removed the last of the security…
Egypt announces terror-fighting council
WEB DESK Egypt’s President has announced the formation of a new body to confront terrorism and extremism that includes the country’s top officials. Yesterday’s decree by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said…
Myanmar seeks WHO help with deadly swine flu outbreak
WEB DESK Myanmar health authorities have asked the UN’s health agency for help to combat a deadly outbreak of swine flu that has sparked alarm in the commercial capital. A…
Privacy can not be treated as fundamental right; Centre tells SC
IA NEWS NETWORK The Centre today told the Supreme Court that since privacy was multifaceted, it could not be treated as a fundamental right. Attorney General KK Venugopal resumed his…
ED registers money laundering case against Lalu Prasad and family
AMN Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case against RJD chief Lalu Prasad and his family members in a railway hotels allotment corruption case during UPA rule. Official sources…
Diplomatic efforts are on to end standoff with China over Doklam: India
Our Correspopndent / NEW DELHI India has said that diplomatic channels are making efforts to find a solution to the continued standoff between New Delhi and Beijing over Doklam issue.…
Weather Warning – 27-31 July, 2017
AMN India Meteorological Department has issued severe weather warning for 27th to 31st July, 2017 as below: 27 JULY:♦ Heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls very likely…
Uproar in Lok Sabha over lynching, suspension of 6 MPs
Our Correspondent / New Delhi Opposition members from Congress, Trinamool Congress and other parties protested in the Lok Sabha today over incidents of lynching and expulsion of six congress members…