Centre forms panel to keep vigil on Bird Flu
AMN / Centre has constituted a committee to maintain constant vigil on the situation arising out of avian influenza (H5N8) commonly known as Bird Flu. The Committee headed by Joint…
Uniform Civil Code will not be brought without consensus: Naidu
Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu has said the Uniform Civil Code will not be brought through the back door and without a consensus. He rejected the charge that the…
Shocking World Bank’s report; PM Modi asks officials to analyze it
Our Correspondent Concerned over negative reports from World Bank, Prime Minister Narendra Modi toady asked all top officials of the Central Government and States’ Chief Secretaries to study the World…
US-led coalition meet in Paris as forces inch toward Mosul
AMN / Forces inched to within striking distance of eastern Mosul yesterday as Defence Chiefs from the US-led coalition met in Paris to review the offensive on the Islamic State…
India, New Zealand sign 3 pacts including on double taxation
TIA NEWS / India and New Zealand today signed three agreements in the areas of double taxation avoidance, food security and sports. In his statement after holding delegation level talks…
JNU student found dead in hostel
TIA NEWS A JNU student from Mnaipur J.R. Philemon, found dead in hostel last evening. He was staying in the Brahmaputra hostel and pursuing his Ph.D in West Asia studies,…
India, Iran inch closer to Farzad-B gas field deal
India and Iran have moved closer on Farzad-B gas field deal. Both nations continued their high level engagement on the gas field in Tehran yesterday. Joint Secretary for International Cooperation…
Syriya: Russia extends moratorium on Aleppo air strikes
Russia has said, it would extend a moratorium on air strikes on Syria’s Aleppo into a ninth day.The spokesman of the Defence Ministry said, Russian and Syrian planes had not…
US urges NATO countries to oppose UN resolution on nuclear ban treaty
US has urged NATO member nations to oppose a UN draft resolution proposing negotiations on a legally-binding nuclear weapons ban treaty. The draft resolution is the main highlight of the…
Paul Beatty first American to win Booker Prize
Paul Beatty has become the first US author to win the Man Booker Prize. He won the award for his racial satire, ‘The Sellout’ at a ceremony in London’s Guildhall…