Cong releases final list of candidates for Himachal
Virbhandra’s son Vikramsditya named from Shimla Rural New Delhi The Congress on Sunday released the third and final list of candidates for the Assembly polls in Himachal, with Mr Vikramaditya…
Chidambaram charges NDA govt of lax implementation of Food security Act
New Delhi Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday charged the NDA government at the Centre of lax implementation of the National Food security act. In a series of tweets,…
Catalan president says his people will not accept direct rule from Madrid
WEB DESK The Catalan President, Carles Puigdemont says, the region will not accept Madrid’s plan for direct rule. He described it as the worst attack on Catalonia’s institutions since General…
Rahul slams Rajasthan Govt for Ordinance putting restrictions on media
AMN /New Delhi Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed the Vasundhara Raje Government in Rajasthan for bringing an ordinance that provides for punishment for mediapersons publishing names of public…
M J Akbar meets Egyptian Prez discuss way to improve ties
AMN AM India’s Minister of State for External Affairs M J Akbar met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral relationship. The meeting, during…
Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition wins majority in Japan
WEB DESK Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, Komeito, have secured enough seats to maintain what is known as an absolute stable majority. It…
GST rates need to be overhauled to reduce burden: Revenue Secretary
WEB DESK Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia has said that complete overhauling of the Goods and Services Tax rates is required to reduce the burden on small and medium businesses. In…
PM defends demonetisation, GST; says economy is on right track
AMN / Bhavnagar (GUJARAT) In his third visit to his home state Gujarat this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday defended his government decision on demonetisation and Goods and…
Myanmar must not punish innocent people: Sushma tells Hasina
AMN / DHAKA Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in her meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that Myanmar must take back their nationals and it must…
India, Bangladesh determined to fight terrorism together: Sushma
AMN / Dhaka Expressing the resolve of India and Bangladesh to fight terrorism, extremism and radicalisation, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday said that both the countries were determined…