RBI hikes repo rates by 25 basis points
The Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, of the Reserve Bank of India today hiked repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50 per cent in its third bi-monthly monetary policy review…
Cabinet approves 13 new Kendriya Vidyalayas
AMN / NEW DELHI The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs Wednesday approved the proposal for opening of 13 new Kendriya Vidyalayas in seven States to impart quality education. The states…
SC orders attachment of bank accounts, properties of Amrapali Group
AMN / NEW DELHI The Supreme Court Wednesday pulled up the Amrapali Group for defrauding investors and playing dirty games with the court and ordered attachment of all bank accounts…
President Confers Awards on Outstanding Parliamentarians
The awardees are Dr. Najma A. Heptulla, former MP(RS); Hukmdev Narayan Yadav, MP (LS); Ghulam Nabi Azad, MP (RS); Dinesh Trivedi, MP (LS) and Bhartruhari Mahtab, MP (LS). ANDALIB AKHTER…
NRC in Assam: Need for Caution and Restraint
By Dr. Prem Singh The problem of presence of illegal Bangladeshi nationals in Assam is quite complex and old. When the students movement against the Bangladeshi infiltration in Assam held…
Kidambi Srikanth advances to pre-quarterfinals of World Badminton Championships
Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth today progressed to the pre-quarterfinal round of the World Badminton Championships at Nanjing in China. Srikanth, seeded 5th, defeated Pablo Abian Vicen of Spain 21-15,…
NRC MUST BE INCLUSIVE AND NOT EXCLUSIVE: CPI
AMN The National Secretariat of the Communist Party of India CPI has expressed serious concern and annoyance over the publication of draft NRC list. It said that the RSS-BJP governments…
Centre to write to states for views on data protection law
NEW DELHI The Centre will soon write to the states seeking their views on the proposed data protection law. During Question Hour in the Lok Sabha, Law and IT Minister…
Din in Rajya Sabha over NRC for second day
Our Correspondent / New Delhi Amid continuous disruption by members of Trinamool Congress and other parties, the Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till tomorrow. Earlier, Raising the issue during Zero…
Doklam issue resolved & status quo maintained, says Sushma in Lok Sabha
Our Correspondent / New Delhi External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today reiterated that Doklam issue has been resolved with diplomatic effort and that status quo has been maintained. Replying to…