NPPA fixes prices of 27 drugs for Diabetes
AMN National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, NPPA has notified prices of 27 essential formulations, including those used for the treatment of diabetes, blood pressure and pain. In a statement, the NPPA…
PM graces reception of Virat Kohli
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday night graced the wedding reception of India’s cricket captain Virat Kohli and his wife and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma here. Cricketers Suresh…
Jerusalem Row: India votes against US, Israel at United Nations
WEB DESK In a major International initiative India on Thursday voted along with Arab nations and other at The United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in favour of UN resolution that…
UP Assembly passes controversial UPCOC Bill
Opposition terms it a draconian law Our Correspondent / LUCKNOW The Uttar Pradesh Assembly Thursday passed the controverisal Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crimes (UPCOC) Bill, aimed at curbing organised…
India brushes aside Pak NSA’s warning on N-war
New Delhi India on Thursday dismissed as `usual alarmist comments’ reports quoting Pakistan’s National Security Advisor Nasser Khan Janjua as having said that the US was siding with New Delhi…
China sentences 85 people, including 44 Taiwanese, for scams
WEB DESK A Beijing court has convicted 85 people, including 44 from self-ruled Taiwan, of running phone scams in Kenya and Indonesia that targeted Chinese people. Two Taiwanese were sentenced…
PM Modi speaks over phone to Nepal’s top leaders
AMN / New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday had telephonic conversation with Mr Pushapa Kamal Dahal Prachanda, and KP Sharma Oli, leaders of the left which has emerged…
Every deposit in banks is safe: Jaitely
ONKAR SINGH/NEW DELHI Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Thursday assured the Lok Sabha that every deposit of the people in public sector banks is safe and there should not be any…
Sahitya Akademi announces awards for 2017
Mamang Dai, Ramesh Kuntal among winners AMN / NEW DELHI Sahitya Akademi Thursday announced its annual awards for 2017 in 24 languages. Seven novels, five collections each of poetry and…
Govt to impose 30% import duty on Chana, Masoor
AMN The Government has decided to impose 30 per cent import duty on Chana (Chickpeas) and Masoor (Lentils) with immediate effect. The Ministry of Finance said, the production of Chickpeas…