Assam signs MoU with NBCC for construction of Trade Centre
AMN/ Guwahati Assam Government has signed an MoU with the National Building Construction Corporation Limited to build a Twin Tower Trade Centre in Guwahati at a cost of 1950 crore…
CBI arrest GST Commissioner from Kanpur and 8 others
AMN The Central Bureau of Investigation team has arrested a Goods and Serices Tax Commissioner, Sansar Chand from Kanpur and eight others for allegedly taking bribe. Chand is a 1986-batch…
Madhya Pradesh: CM Chouhan inducts 3 more ministers in cabinet
AMN / BHOPAL Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today expanded his Cabinet by inducting three more ministers. The newly inducted ministers are Narayan Singh Kushwaha from Gwalior, who…
India should aim for 50% renewable energy by 2030: Goyal
Our Correspondent Coal Minister Piyush Goyal has said India should strive for 50 per cent of its power generation capacity from renewable sources by 2030 on the back of technological…
SC dismisses plea for declaring rape law gender-neutral
AMN / NEW DELHI The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a plea for declaring the offences of rape, sexual assault, outraging of modesty, voyeurism and stalking in the Indian Penal Code…
US welcomes Maldives apex court ruling on political prisoners
AMN The United States has welcomed the decision by the Maldives’ Supreme Court to order the release of political prisoners and to reinstate elected members of parliament. State Department spokesperson…
New Manchester-India Partnership launched in UK
WEB DESK A new Manchester-India Partnership (MIP) aimed at connecting Indian companies with the northern regions of England has been set up to further trade, investment, science and innovation ties…
US sanctions six people, seven firms under rules targeting Hezbollah
AMN The US has levied sanctions against six individuals and seven business entities with alleged links to Hezbollah financier Adham Tabaja. The White House said the Lebanese businessman Tabaja is…
Bodh Gaya Blast: 2 Jamatul Mujahiddin Bangladesh terrorists arrested
AGENCIES Police in West Bengal has arrested two Jamatul Mujahiddin Bangladesh (JMB) terrorists involved in a low-intensity blast in the Buddhist pilgrim town Bodh Gaya in Bihar during the Dalai…
North Korea flouts UN sanctions: UN report
AMN North Korea is flouting UN sanctions by exporting coal, iron, steel and other commodities banned under UN sanctions, according to a UN report. A UN panel of experts also…