Ace Hindustani classical vocalist Kishori Amonkar died
AMN India’s Ace Hindustani classical vocalist and Padma Bhusahan awardee, Kishori Amonkar passed away in Mumbai Monday evening. She was 84. She was considered to be one of the foremost…
J&K: 1 CRPF jawan killed & 5 injured in Sempora
TIA NEWS / One CRPF jawan was killed and five others were injured after terrorists attacked their convoy near Sempora area of Panthachowk in Srinagar outskirts today. Two civilians were…
Trump meets Egypt’s president to talk ISIS
US President Donald Trump welcomed his Egyptian counterpart, President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, to the White House today for talks ranging from ways to collaborate in the fight against Islamic extremism to…
Russia: 10 killed, 50 injured in explosions at underground station in St Petersburg
WEB DESK / A blast on a subway train in the Russian city of St Petersburg has killed at least 10 people and injured about 50 others. The explosion occurred…
Modi govt trying to subvert RTI Act: Congress
New Delhi / The Congress party today accused the PM Modi led BJP government of attempting to subvert the RTI Act by seeking to tweak its rules and surreptitiously raise…
US-Israeli missile interceptor becomes operational against Hezbollah militants
WEB DESK A joint US-Israeli missile interceptor meant to counter the type of medium-range missiles possessed by Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants became operational today. It completed Israel’s multi-layer defense system amid…
Palestinian President to visit India aheadf of PM Modi’s visit to Israel ?
WEB DESK Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas is likely to visit India in May, a month ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed visit to Israel in June, reports…
Prez Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, flies into Iraq with top US general
WEB DESK / US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, flew into Iraq today with the top US military officer to get a first-hand assessment of the battle against Islamic…
Delhi HC rejects Swaraj India’s plea on poll symbol
AMN The Delhi High Court today rejected Yogendra Yadav-led Swaraj India’s plea for allotting a common symbol to its candidates in the upcoming municipal elections in the national capital. A…
A K Walia threatens to quit Congress
NEW DELHI / Senior Congress leader and former Delhi minister AK Walia has threatened to quit the party, alleging irregularities in ticket distribution for the MCD polls in the national…