Maldives: 9 Indians Among 10 Killed in Male Lodge Fire
AMN / MALE At least Nine Indian workers among 10 people killed in a fire that engulfed cramped lodgings of foreign workers in the Maldives capital Male, the fire service…
Effective use of RTI will help in building corruption free India: Lok Sabha Speaker
Staff Reporter Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday said the effective use of the Right to Information Act (RTI) will help in building a developed and corruption free country…
Twitter handles engaging in impersonation without specifying parody will be suspended: Elon Musk
AMN / WEB DESK Twitter will permanently suspend any Twitter handles engaging in impersonation without clearly specifying parody. This was stated by Elon Musk in a series of tweets today,…
Aruna Miller becomes first Indian American to be elected as Lt. Governor of Maryland
AMN Indian – American Aruna Miller has made history becoming the first Indian-American politician to win the campaign and be elected as the Lieutenant Governor of Maryland. She will also…
STREAM study gives hope for better treatment of drug-resistant TB
SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS When TB bacteria becomes resistant to most effective anti-TB medicines, then it no longer responds to them. As a result, drug-resistant TB becomes harder to treat,…
India okays framework for green bonds to attract investment in environmentally sustainable projects
Staff Reporter / NEW DELHI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has approved the final Sovereign Green Bonds framework of India. Green bonds are financial instruments that generate proceeds for investment in…
Golf: Afshan Fatima sole first round leader at 14th leg of Hero WPGT
Harpal Singh Bedi Panchkula, 9 November;: Afshan Fatima returned the day’s only under par score of 2-under 70, to take a two-shot lead in the first round of the 14th…
India to host $2.4 mn prize money Women’s World Boxing Championships
Harpal Singh Bed / New Delhi In another big boost to the sport in the country, India will host the $2.4 million (INR 19.50 crore) prize money IBA Women’s World…
ECI begins Special Summary Revision of voters’ list
AMN / NEW DELHI The Election Commission of India today launched the nation-wide Special Summary Revision. A series of voter awareness activities were organised by the commission in Pune. Chief…
Govt revises guidelines for Uplinking and Downlinking of Television Channels
Staff Reporter / New Delhi The Government has revised the Guidelines for Uplinking and Downlinking of Television Channels in India. Briefing media here today, Information and Broadcasting Secretary Apurva Chandra…