Parliament passes Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018
The bill stipulates stringent punishment for perpetrators of rape, particularly of girls below 12 years and the death sentence has been provided for rapists of girls under 12 years. BISHESHWAR…
Parliament passes Bill to give constitutional status to NCBC
Bill, 2018 seeks constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes Our Correspondent / New Delhi Parliament has passed the Constitution (One Hundred Twenty-third Amendment) Bill, 2018 seeking constitutional…
DMK chief Karunanidhi’s health declines
DMK chief Karunanidhi’s health declines, next 24 hrs crucial, says hospital AMN / CHENNAI Tamil icon and DMK chief M Karunanidhi, who had been admitted to a city hospital few…
Govt will run all shelter homes in Bihar: Nitish Kumar
ANWARUL HODA / PATNA Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced that the state government will now operate all shelter homes in the state. Talking to media person here today,…
Venezuela: 6 terrorists arrests over President Maduro assassination attempt
WEB DESK Venezuela’s government said today it had arrested six terrorists and hired killers over an alleged assassination attempt on President Nicolas Maduro using explosive-laden drones. Interior and Justice Minister…
NSE to get image makeover, new logo on its Silver Jubilee
WEB DESK The National Stock Exchange (NSE), India’s largest equity bourse is likely to get image makeover and a new logo on its Silver Jubilee on August 8. The bourse…
Sushma pays tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri at his memorial in Tashkent
AMN / Tashkent India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj paid floral tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri at his memorial in Uzbek capital, Tashkent today. At the memorial, Mrs Swaraj also…
SC adjourns hearing on pleas challenging Constitutional validity of Article 35A
AMN / NEW DELHI Supreme Court today adjourns hearing on pleas challenging Constitutional validity of Article 35A pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir. The Chief Justice of India, Dipak Mishra said…
Indonesia quake: 92 killed, hundreds injured
AMN / Jakrta / WEB DESK At least 92 people were killed and hundreds wounded as powerful earthquake hit the Indonesian holiday island of Lombok Sunday , national disaster agency…
Saudi Arabia Suspends Diplomatic Ties With Canada
WEB DESK Saudi Arabia has suspended diplomatic ties with Canada in a dramatic escalation of a dispute over the kingdom’s arrest of a women’s rights activist, saying it would tolerate…