I-T notice to 1.16 lakh individuals for depositing over Rs 25 lakh
AMN The Income Tax Department has slapped notices on 1.16 lakh individuals and firms who made cash deposits of more than Rs 25 lakh in bank accounts post demonitisation but…
TRAI Recommendations on Net Neutrality
AMN / NEW DELHI Telecom regulator TRAI has restrained service providers from entering into pacts with any person which discriminates on content, protocol or user equipment. The authority in its…
India to help Afghanistan in improving public transport system
AMN India will provide financial assistance of around 3 million US Dollar to Afghanistan for refurbishment of 350 buses to help in strengthening the public transport system of capital Kabul.…
SC rejects plea challenging Asthana’s appointment as spl CBI director
AMN / New Delhi The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition which challenged the appointment of Gujarat cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana as a Special Director of the premier probe…
Bali’s Airport closed for a further 24 hours because of volcano
India monitoring the situation in Bali closely The Transportation Ministry in Indonesia today extended the closure of Bali’s International Airport for a further 24 hours because of the ash from…
Scrutiny of nominations for 2nd phase of Gujarat Polls today
AMN Scrutiny of nominations for the second and final phase of Gujarat Assembly elections will be held today. 93 of the 182 constituencies will go to polls in the second…
Bangladesh Court upholds death sentence of 139 BDR personnel
AMN The Bangladesh High Court has upheld the death sentence of 139 erstwhile Bangladesh Rifles personnel, now Border Guards, over the killing of 74 people, including 57 Army officers, in…
NK Singh to chair 15th Finance Commission
AMN / NEW DELHI Government has constituted the 15th Finance Commission. Former bureaucrat and ex Member of Parliament NK Singh will chair the Commission which will make recommendations for the…
US charges three Chinese for hacking Moody’s Analytics, Siemens AG
AMN The United States Justice Department today indicted three Chinese nationals for hacking American corporations, including Moody’s Analytics and Siemens AG, for commercial advantages. Federal prosecutors alleged that Wu Yingzhuo,…
Sharad Yadav faction to form a new party
AMN Sharad Yadav-led JD(U) faction today announced to form a new party in the next ten days. Recently, the Election Commission had rejected this faction’s claim over the party’s poll…