Jagannath Puri chariot festival begins
Odisha biggest annual festival of Rath Yatra or Chariot Festival at Puri commences today. This is one of the most celebrated Hindu festivals of the country as well as the…
Aadhaar not valid for travel to Nepal, Bhutan: Home ministry
AMN Home Ministry has said the Aadhaar is not a valid identification document for Indians travelling to Nepal and Bhutan. They can travel to both countries for which they don’t…
PM Modi arrives in Washington
AMN Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in US capital Washington today on the second leg of his three nation tour. Indian Ambassador to US Navtej Sarna and Charge de Affairs…
J&K: Gunfight ends in Srinagar, 2 terrorists killed
AMN The gunfight between security forces and terrorists in Athwajan Pantha Chowk area on the outskirts of Srinagar has ended with the killing of two terrorists. Two army personnel were…
Darkest day for India: PM recalls Emergency in Mann Ki Baat
Our Correspondent Prime Minister Narendra Modi today recollected the turbulent times that played out in 1975, the time of Emergency in Mann Ki Baat. He asked people to work towards…
‘Salman Khan’s Tubelight likely to do business of Rs 500 crore’
New Delhi Despite the mixed and not-so-enthusiastic reviews by film critics, Salman Khan’s latest offering ‘Tubelight’, based on the backdrop of the 1962 India-China war, Film distributors and Salman’s fans…
India, Portugal sign 11 MoUs for cooperation in various areas
AMN India and Portugal today signed eleven MOUs for cooperation in areas including double taxation avoidance, investments, science and technology, nanotechnology, space research, administrative reforms and culture. The instruments for…
Jat stir called off in Rajasthan after state govt gives assurance
The Jat stir for demanding reservation in OBC quota was called off in Bharatpur district after the Rajasthan government’s assurance that it would consider including them in the OBC list.…
Amarnath Yatra: NDMA conducts mock exercises to check preparedness
AMN National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) today conducted mock exercises simulating various disaster scenarios, along the Amarnath Yatra route. It was an effort to improve preparedness and response mechanisms in…
West Bengal wins prestigious UN Public Service Award
The West Bengal government is among the winners to receive the prestigious UN Public Service Award today for its initiative to combat child marriage and ensure education to the girl…