Media is an extension of parliament, says former secretary general of Lok Sabha
By T N Ashok The Press Club of India (PCI) on Wednesday organised a seminar to coincide with 70 years of Parliament and The Media and their relationship. Speaking on…
West Bengal issues guidelines for Covid positive international arrivals
AMN In order to check spreading of the Omicron variant, the government of West Bengal has issued a guideline for the international travelers. Any traveler testing positive at the airport…
Opposition blames Govt for the ‘non-productive’ Winter Session
AGENCIES The Opposition blamed the government for the Winter Session of Parliament being unproductive. The leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and the leader of the Congress…
Sensex ends 600 pts higher, Nifty above 16,900
AMN Indian equities closed higher for the second straight day on Wednesday, led by gains in banks, auto, metal and realty stocks. The Sensex rose 611.55 points to close the…
Agriculture minister releases book titled “Spices Statistics at a Glance 2021”
India’s spices production has surged 60 per cent to 10.7 million tonnes in 2020-21 from 6.76 mt in 2014-15, says Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar. Aditya Raj Das / NEW…
Vice President calls for better science communication in regional languages
AMN / WEB DESK Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday stressed the need for better science communication in regional languages to reach out to people in their mother tongue…
New Parliament building to be ready by November 2022: Lok Sabha Speaker
Staff Reporter Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today said that the new Parliament building will be ready by November next year. Talking to media persons, Mr Birla said that he…
PM Modi to launch more development projects in Varanasi
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi and kickstart multiple development initiatives tomorrow. During his visit, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of ‘Banas…
Kerala confirms 9 more cases of Omicron
AMN Kerala confirms nine more cases of Omicron on Wednesday. State Health Minister Veena George informed that the new variant has been confirmed in six foreigners who had come to…
Delhi bans Christmas, New Year gatherings as Omicron cases rise
AMN / WEB DESK Delhi Disaster Management Authority, DDMA has issued an order banning all cultural events and gatherings for Christmas and New Year celebrations in the national capital in…