Portion of bridge collapses in Kolkata, 1 killed, 19 injured
Our Correspondent / Kolkata One person has been killed and 19 injured after a portion of the Majerhat bridge in Kolkata collapsed this afternoon. Several people are feared trapped. Many…
PM Modi asks teachers to explore inherent strength of students
Andalib Akhter / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked teachers to work towards bringing out inherent strength of students, especially those from the poor and rural areas. Interacting…
Govt approves proposal to increase wages of artisans
AMN / NEW DELHI The Government has approved a proposal to increase wages of artisans by over 36 per cent, from five rupees 50 paisa per hank to seven rupees…
Airports Authority of India showcases its capability at ICAO meet in Bangkok
Sanjay Singh / New Delhi India’s state-run airport developer, Airports Authority of India (AAI) is participating in the three-day International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)’s 29th Asia and Pacific Air Navigation…
Petrol will cost Rs 100 a litre, Chandrababu Naidu hits at Modi govt
AMN / HYDERBAD Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has slammed the Narendra Modi-led government at centre for a continuous rise in diesel and petrol prices and said that petrol…
J&K: 4 soldiers injured as terrorists hurl grenade at patrolling party
FILE PHOTO Agencies/ Srinagar Four paramilitary force personnel were injured after unidentified terrorists hurled a hand grenade towards a CRPF patrolling party at Sangrama Chowk in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district…
Any matter of moral turpitude and corruption will be dealt with firmly: Indian Army Chief
AMN / NEW DELHI Army Chief General Bipin Rawat today asserted that any matter of moral turpitude and corruption in the Army would be dealt with sternly. Replying to the…
The first 2+2 dialogue between India and USA on Sep 6
WEB DESK The first two plus two dialogue between India and the US will take place on Thursday, September 06. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
Top Middle East US general visits Abu Dhabi
Gen. Joseph Votel meets crown prince, discusses military ties,-UAE media reports WEB DESK /ABUDHABI The top U.S. general in the Middle East on Monday met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed…
UK calls for immediate release of Reuters journalists in Myanmar
British prime minister Theresa May says she is ‘disappointed’ at verdict which slaps 7-year prison sentence on each journalist AMN / LONDON The UNITED KINGDOM has called for the immediate…