Extradition of Zakir Naik: MEA issues statement
Agencies / New Delhi India has made a formal request to Malaysia and will continue to pursue for the extradition of controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, Ministry of External Affairs…
Congress to oppose Bill on triple talaq
AGENCIES / NEW DELHI Congress today that it would oppose the triple talaq Bill in Parliament, saying a debate was needed on some of its provisions. Congress Rajya Sabha member…
JD-U to oppose Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha
Our Correspondent / Patna NDA ally Janata Dal-United today said it would not support the BJP-led NDA government at the centre on the issue of Triple Talaq in the Rajya…
No survivors in AN-32 aircraft crash in Arunachal Pradesh: IAF
AGENCIES / NEW DELHI Indian Air Force today confirmed that there were no survivors from the recent crash of AN-32 aircraft. The officials said that eight members of the rescue…
Cyclone Vayu changes course; may not hit Gujarat coast
WEB DESK India Meteorological Department has said Cyclone Vayu has changed its course and may not hit the Gujarat coast but it will pass through coastal areas of Porbandar, Dwaraka…
New Union Ministers Call on Vice President
AMN / New Delhi The New Ministers in the Union Cabinet have called on the Vice President of India, Mr. M. Venkaiah Naidu and apprised him of the activities undertaken…
Jamaat expresses concern over hate crimes against minorities
Hate crimes against minorities should be addressed at social level too, Says Jamaat chief AMN / New Delhi Jamaat-e-Islami Hind has called upon the nation to tackle the problem of…
64 Children died due to Encephalitis in Bihar during last 12 days
AGENCIES /PATNA At least 64 children died due to Encephalitis during the last 12 days in Bihar. Maximum casualties have been reported from Muzaffarpur. 82 children are undergoing treatment in…
Oman Sultan grants royal pardon to 17 Indians serving jail
AMN Oman’s Sultan Qaboos has granted a royal pardon to 17 Indians serving various jail sentences in that country. The pardon was given on the occasion of Eid al Fitr.…
Macron backs Merkel as head of EU’s executive arm
WEB DESK French President Emmanuel Macron has said, he would support German Chancellor Angela Merkel if she wanted to be the head of the European Union’s executive body. Mr Macron…