Hurricane Maria intensifies into dangerous Category 5 storm
web desk Hurricane Maria, the second major storm to hit the Caribbean this month, crept toward the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico today after it ripped through Dominica, causing…
Delhi Congress launches signature campaign against petrol price hike
Vinit Wahi / NEW DELHI The signature campaign by the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee, under the leadership of its president Ajay Maken, across petrol pumps in Delhi to collect 10…
Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 8 Indian fishermen
AMN Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 8 Indian fishermen from Pudukottai Tamil Nadu and detained two fishing boats early today. The fishermen were arrested when they were fishing near Neduntheevu islands.…
Dawood Ibrahim brother Kaskar sent to 8-day police custody
AMN / Iqbal Kaskar, the brother of fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim and two others arrested by Thane Anti-Extortion Cell have been sent to police custody for eight days by Thane…
18 disqualified AIADMK MLAs move Madras HC
AMN / CHENNAI The 18 AIADMK dissident MLAs who were disqualified yesterday by the Tamil Nadu speaker have approached the Madras High Court seeking to nullify their disqualification. On behalf…
UN reforms should keep pace with changing time: India
AMN India has said, reforms in the United Nations should include expansion of the world body’s permanent and non-permanent members to keep pace with the changing times. External Affairs Ministry…
Kerala: Father whose son was killed ‘for conversion’, embraces Islam
AMN Few months after Anil Kumar, alias Faisal, 30, was hacked to death in Kerala’s Malappuram district, allegedly by RSS activists after he converted to Islam, his father Krishnan Nair…
India extends support to US efforts to reform UN
AMN / India has extended its support to United State President Donald Trump’s efforts to reform the world body, United Nations. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar told media at…
Tamil Nadu Guv meets President over political developments in state
AMN Tamil Nadu Governor Vidyasagar Rao met President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan yesterday after Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker has disqualified 18 AIADMK MLAs who had sided with party…
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi condemns human rights violation in Rakhine State
AMN /Nay Pyi Taw Following intense international pressure, Myanmar’s de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi today condemned all human rights violations and said anyone responsible for abuses in troubled…