EAM S Jaishankar to embark on two-day visit to Bhutan
AMN / NEW DELHI External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will embark on a two-day visit to Bhutan from today. Disclosing this to reporters in New Delhi, External Affairs Ministry Spokesman…
Govt makes changes in committees of Union Council, Rajnath included in 6 panels
Our Correspondent / NEW DELHI Following hectic political activities, the government last evening made changes in the Committees of Union Cabinet and included Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in most of…
PM Modi to visit Maldives, Sri Lanka
staff Reporter / New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Maldives beginning Saturday June 8. This will be the first overseas visit of Prime…
German nurse gets life sentence for murder of 85 patients
WEB DESK A nurse in Germany, was handed a life sentence today for murdering 85 patients in his care. The 42-year-old nurse Niels Hoegel murdered patients selected at random with…
PM Modi approves reconstitution of NITI Aayog
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the reconstitution of National Institution for Transforming India, NITI Aayog. Mr Modi will be the chairperson of the Aayog and…
Egypt kills 14 suspected militants in raid after Sinai attack
WEB DESK In Egypt, security forces Thursday killed 14 suspected militants during a raid carried out in the restive Sinai Peninsula in response to a deadly checkpoint attack. Egypt’s interior…
Political crisis in Sudan deepens
WEB DESK Pro-democracy leaders in Sudan has pledged to press their campaign of civil disobedience until the ruling military council is ousted and killers of protesters are brought to justice.…
Assam MP Gaurav Gogoi urges Amit Shah to ensure justice to war veteran
AMN /NEW DELHI Congress MP from Assam, Gaurav Gogoi has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to ensure “justice” to Kargil war veteran Mohammad Sanaullah, who has been recently declared…
1 million sexually transmitted infections every day: WHO
HEALTH DESK More than 1 million new cases of curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among people aged 15-49 years are being reported every day, according to data released today by…
12 of 18 Cong MLAs join TRS, seek merger of CLP
AMN / Hyderabad In a major political development in Telangana, 12 of Congress 18 MLAs on Thursday sought merger with the ruling Telangana Rashtrya Samithi (TRS). The Congress president and…