Four Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh
AGENCIES Four Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh. A joint team of District Reserve Guard- DRG and Special Task Force- STF was…
Cow attacks BJP MP in Gujarat, lands him in ICU
Liladhar Vaghela with PM Modi | File Pic -FILE PHOTO WEB DESK Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Patan Liladhar Vaghela 84 sustained severe injuries
Defence minister Sitharaman discusses security situation with J&K Guv
AMN / SRINAGAR Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today met Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik here and discussed the prevailing security situation in the state. She was accompanied by…
Helicopter crashes in Afghanistan;3 killed
WEB DESK A pilot and two soldiers were killed when a helicopter contracted by NATO crashed inside an army base in Afghanistan, today. An army spokesman said three others injured…
Egypt’s President ratifies law to monitor social media
WEB DESK Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ratified a law granting authorities the right to monitor social media users in the country as part of tightening internet controls. The…
Odisha CM announces Rs 1 crore for four women hockey players from state
AMN / BHUBNESHWAR Odisha CM Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced a cash reward of Rs 1 crore each for four women hockey players from the state for winning…
US Military to cancel $300 mn aid to Pakistan
WEB DESK The US military has decided to cancel $300 million dollars aid to Pakistan over its failure to take decisive actions against terror groups in that country. Pentagon spokesman…
Govt comes out with draft rules to regulate online sale of medicines
AMN / NEW DELHI The Union Health Ministry has released the draft rules on sale of drugs by e-pharmacies with an aim to regulate online sale of medicines across the…
ASIAN GAMES : Japan stun Malaysia to take hockey men’s gold
THE Malaysian men’s hockey squad failed to end their 60-year wait for gold after losing 1-3 in a penalty shoot-out to Japan in the Asian Games final at Gelora Bung…
President Kovind on 3-nation tour to Cyprus, Bulgaria & Czech Republic
AMN President of India Ram Nath Kovind today left for a three-nation tour to Cyprus, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic. On the first leg of his visit he will reach…