India and Israel to celebrate 25 years of diplomatic ties
India and Israel are planning to hold a series of events to celebrate 25 years of establishment of their diplomatic ties. New Delhi established full diplomatic relationship with Israel in…
Hillary Clinton calls on Trump to speak up on Kansas shooting
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on President Donald Trump to speak out against hate crimes following the murder of an Indian engineer in Kansas last week.…
Yemen faces “serious risk of famine”: UN
AMN / UN humanitarian aid chief Stephen O’Brien warned today that the war-torn and impoverished country Yemen faces “serious risk of famine” unless international donors step up their response. The…
German hostage beheaded by militants in Philippines
German hostage, Juergen Kanter, has been beheaded by militants in the Philippines. The Government envoy Jesus Dureza in Manila confirmed the death of the hostage. Kantner was abducted from his…
IMF says sanctions on Iran dampening economic sentiment
AMN International Monetary Fund’s Annual Report says that sanctions imposed by Trump administration on Iran is dampening its economic sentiment. The report said uncertainty surrounding the sanctions on Iran and…
Sushma wishes speedy recovery of Amerian injured while intervening in US shooting
AMN External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has wished a speedy recovery of an American, who was injured while intervening in the shooting that killed an Indian engineer in the United…
Trump proposes USD 54 billion increase in defense spending
AMN / United States President Donald Trump is seeking to boost defence spending by 10 per cent in his first budget. The proposal will increase defence spending by 54 billion…
Registration for Amarnath Yatra begins
AMN The registration of pilgrims for this year’s Shri Amarnathji Yatra will commence from tomorrow for both the Baltal and Chandanwari routes. It can be done through 433 designated branches…
Parbhu launches India’s first Antyodaya Express
Our Correspondent / Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Monday launched the country’s first Antyodaya Express between Ernakulam and Howrah. The train service was inaugurated by the Railways Minister via video…
killing of Indian engineer: FS Jaishankar to visit US today
AMN India’s Foreign Secretary Jaishankar will travel to the United States today to hold a wide-ranging of bilateral talks with senior members of the Donald Trump Administration. India’s concerns over…