Afghanistan: Death toll in suicide attack at airport rises to 23
agencies / Kabul The death toll in Sunday’s suicide attack near Kabul international airport has risen to 23. The Health Ministry on Monday said, at least 107 people were wounded…
Sweltering heat continues across Japan
Tokyo Sweltering heat continues to plague western and eastern parts of Japan, with temperatures reaching 41.1 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Agency said, high temperature was recorded in the city of…
Trump, Rouhani warn each other of consequences
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani have traded hostile warnings, amid rising tensions between the two countries. Mr Trump said in a tweet that…
Disqualification Case: 20 AAP MLAs move HC challenging EC’s decision
AMN / NEW DELHI All the 20 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs have moved Delhi high court challenging the Election Commission’s decision to dismiss their plea in connection with the ongoing…
Maharashtra to implement 7th Pay Commission from Nov.
AMN Maharashtra government will implement recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission for its employees from Diwali in November this year. Finance minister Sudhir Mungantiwar told media persons that the Seventh…
Govt slashes minimum annual deposit requirement under SSY
AMN / NEW DELHI Government has reduced the minimum annual deposit requirement for accounts under Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana to Rs. 250 from Rs. 1,000 earlier. The move will enable more…
Govt gives GST relief for common man
GST Council reduced tax rates on more than 50 items and exempted sanitary napkins, rakhis, stone, marble, wooden deities and Saal leaves NEW DELHI Giving major relief to common man,…
Women’s hockey World Cup: India hold England 1-1 draw
India held World Number Two England 1-1 in their opening match of the women’s hockey World Cup in London yesterday. In the Pool B encounter, Neha Goyal gave India the…
India bags four medals at Junior Asian Wrestling Championships in New Delhi
India won three silver and a bronze medal at the Junior Asian Wrestling Championships in New Delhi yesterday. On the opening day of the Freestyle bouts, the silver medals came…
Indian wrestler Kavita Devi to compete in Mae Young Classic tourney
Braun Strowman, a World Wrestling Entertainment superstar, has announced that Indian wrestler Kavita Devi will compete in the Mae Young Classic Tournament to be held next month in the US.…