Man arrested for allegedly sacrificing daughter in Rajasthan
Jodhpur A man was arrested today in Rajasthan’s Pipar city area of Jodhpur for allegedly sacrificing his daughter to appease Allah during the ongoing holy month of Ramzan, police said.…
UP: 12 killed, 13 injured in two separate road accidents
AMN / LUCKNOW At least 12 people were killed and 13 injured in two separate road accidents in Uttar Pradesh last night. First mishap occurred in Hathras district, when a…
J&K: 6 terrorists killed as army foils infiltration bid
AMN Six terrorists were today killed after security forces foiled an infiltration bid in Keran Sector along the Line of Control in Kupwara district. A counter infiltration security grid initiated…
Assam CM orders high-level probe into case of mob-lynching
AMN / GUWAHATI Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has ordered a high-level enquiry into a case related to the mob-lynching of two men on suspicion of being child lifters in…
World Environment Day celebrations in India as historic: UN Environment chief
AMN / NEW DELHI UN Environment chief Erik Solheim has termed the World Environment Day celebrations in India as historic. Mr. Solheim said, India has demonstrated global leadership by announcing…
Defence Minister hails services of Gramin Dak Sevaks
AMN Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today hailed the services of Gramin Dak Sevaks who have recently been given wage revision and other benefits. Sitharaman said she will convey their other…
India will be free of leprosy this year: Govt
AMN / Ballia Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda has said, the India will be free of leprosy this year and Kala-azar by next year. Talking to…
3 soldiers, 13 ‘terrorists’ killed in Mali attacks
AMN Three Malian soldiers and 13 ‘terrorists’ were killed in fighting at an army camp in central Mali today. According to the country’s defence ministry statement, the troops “repelled a…
Pak welcomes Taliban’s ceasefire with Afghan forces for Eid
AMN Pakistan today expressed support for peace efforts in Afghanistan, hours after the Taliban announced its first ceasefire in the war-torn country in nearly 17 years. On Thursday, Afghanistan President…
2 dead in Saudi Arabia from Houthi missile attack
WEB DESK Two civilians were killed in the south of Saudi Arabia from a missile launched from Yemen by the Houthi movement. Saudi state media reported this on Saturday night.…