6 Indians abducted in Afghanistan
AMN Unidentified armed men abducted six Indians and one Afghan employee of an Indian infrastructure company in Baghlan province today. Media report quoting local officials said, the incident happened in…
Met Dept warns of thunderstorms in 13 states across country
The Home Ministry today said, thunderstorms accompanied by squall, hail and heavy rain are likely to occur in at least 13 states and two Union Territories across the country tomorrow.…
J&K: 5 militants killed in encounter with security forces
AMN Five terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir,today. The encounter broke out after the forces launched a cordon and search…
Assam govt to provide 1 lakh shallow tubewells to farmers
AMN Assam government will provide over 1 lakh shallow tubewells to farmers to double their income. Assam Agriculture Director M S Manivannan said that steps are being taken to give…
Bombay HC directs Maha govt to list down steps to tackle malnutrition
AMN Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government to list down the steps taken by it to implement previous orders of the court on tackling malnutrition in the state.…
A letter to Lalu Prasad Yadav – India’s Prisoner of Conscience
By A J Philip Dear Shri Lalu Prasad Yadavji, It is with a heavy heart that I write to you. I do not even know whether you would receive this…
Vandals deface St Stephen’s College chapel
WEB DESK New Delhi: In another incident of fanaticism against minorities, Vandals reportedly defaced the door of the chapel inside Delhi University’s prestigious St Stephen’s College with a pro-Hindutva slogan…
18 killed in colliery collapses in Pakistan
AMN At least 18 miners were killed and six injured after a coalmine collapsed in Marwar area of Balochistan’s Quetta district on Saturday, Pakistani media reported. The bodies of 16…
SP, RLD join hands to defeat BJP in Kairana, Noopur bypolls
AMN The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) and Samajwadi Party have joined hands to defeat BJP in the upcoming by polls to two seats in Uttar Pradesh. The RLD said that…
NASA blasts off Mars-bound spacecraft, InSight
WEB DESK NASA today blasted off its latest Mars lander, InSight, designed to perch on the surface ahead of eventual human missions to explore the Red Planet. The spacecraft was…