Sanjay Kothari appointed secretary to President-elect Ram Nath Kovind
AMN / Sanjay Kothari has been appointed as Secretary to President elect Ram Nath Kovind. Mr. Kothari, a 1978 batch IAS of Haryana cadre, is currently the Chairman of Public…
Germany reviews arms shipments to Turkey amid row
AMN Germany said today it was reviewing all arms sales to Turkey amid a bitter row between the NATO partners that has sharply worsened since Ankara arrested several human rights…
US blocks $350 million aid to Pakistan
The United States has blocked 350 million dollars in coalition support funds to Pakistan as Islamabad failed to act against the dreaded Haqqani network. Pakistan-based Haqqani network is blamed for…
Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al- Baghdadi still alive: US
US Defence Secretary James Mattis said he believes Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive, shooting down claims he was killed in an air strike. Mattis told newsmen…
India to host World Largest Conference on Cyber Space
–Global Conference on Cyber Space 2017 – Andalib Akhter / New Delhi India will host World’s Largest Conference on Cyber Space at the end of this year. Themed on Cyber4All:…
SC passes slew of directions for implementaion of Food Security Act
AMN Supreme Court has passed a slew of directions for effective implementation of provisions of the National Food Security (NFS) Act while observing that its compliance has been pathetic. A…
Data protection integral to right to life: Centre to SC
IA NEWS The Centre Friday told the Supreme Court that data of users was “integral” to the Right of Life and Personal Liberty guaranteed under the Constitution and it would…
India should change way of dealing with neighbours: former NSA Menon
New Delhi Former National Security Adviser Shiv Shankar Menon Friday said it was high time that India changed its way of dealing with neighbourhood and did not get stuck up…
Saudi Arabia’s police kill three men wanted for terrorist attacks
Saudi Arabia’s police have shot dead three men wanted for terrorist attacks in the country’s Shiite-majority east, the interior ministry of the Sunni-ruled kingdom said on Friday. The men —…
UK govt appoints Brenda Marjorie Hale as first female President of SC
WEB DESK The UK government on Friday appointed Brenda Marjorie Hale as the first female President of the Supreme Court, the senior-most judge of the country. Baroness Hale, 72, will…