PM promises monthly pension to farmers
AMN / BHOPAL Senior BJP leader Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated his commitment of providing regular monthly pension to farmers, small shopkeepers, farm labourers and other small earning peoples above…
NSG commandos summit Mt Everest in maiden attempt
AMN Commandos of the National Security Guard, NSG, scaled the Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, in their maiden attempt. The NSG in a statement said in New Delhi today…
Statements on Godse by Pragya Thakur, others are against BJP’s ideology: Amit Shah
Onkar Singh / NEW DELHI BJP President Amit Shah has said, controversial statements on Godse by party leaders Pragya Singh Thakur, Anant Hegde and Nalin Kateel are against party’s ideology.…
SC vacates order granting protection from arrest to ex-Kolkata police chief
agencies / New Delhi The Supreme Court vacated its order today granting protection from arrest to former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar in Saradha chit fund case. The apex court…
Sadhvi Pragya, other Malegaon blast accused asked to appear before NIA court
AMN / MUMBAI A Special NIA court in Mumbai has directed all accused including Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Col Prasad Purohit in connection with Malegaon 2008 blast case…
Will create transparent SOP to allocate Jet Airways’ foreign flying seats: Civil Aviation Secretary
AMN Civil Aviation Secretary P S Kharola today said the ministry will create a transparent standard operating procedure (SOP) to allocate Jet Airways’ foreign flying seats on a temporary basis.…
Donald Trump unveils merit-based immigration system
AGENCIES US President Donald Trump has rolled out a merit-based immigration system from which foreigners, including hundreds and thousands of Indian professionals and skilled workers, waiting to get Green Cards…
Saudi grants exit visas to 450 stranded Indian workers
AMN / JEDDAH Authorities in Saudi Arabia, have granted exit visas to 450 stranded Indian workers and their repatriation will begin soon. This was announced by India’s Ambassador to Saudi…
DRI busts global drone smuggling racket
AMN / AHMEDABAD Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted an international racket involving smugglers from Pakistan, China, Myanmar and India to import high-end drones, remotely-piloted aircraft, into the country…
China warns retaliation against Trump’s move to ban Huawei
Agencies China has warned of retaliation against US President Donald Trump’s order that effectively barred Chinese telecom giant Huawei from the US market. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said…