Malaysian PM Najib Razak arrives in Chennai, begins 6 day India tour
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak arrived Chennai yesterday on the first leg of his six day official tour to India. The visiting Prime Minister is accompanied by his wife and…
Najeeb case: Court rejects students’ plea agnst polygraph test
A Delhi court has dismissed the plea of nine JNU students in which they had claimed that they cannot be asked by Delhi Police to give their consent for lie…
Bangladesh police storm militant den, find eight bodies
Following a two-day stand-off, police Thursday launched ‘Operation Hit Back’ to flush out militants from their hideouts after they failed to convince them to surrender. A family of eight, including…
UK publishes White Paper to replace EU law after Brexit
AMN The UK government today published a White Paper on the Great Repeal Bill, which will convert the EU law into British law to give businesses, workers and consumers certainty…
Seven airports to get rid of hand baggage tags from April 1
AMN / Stamping and tagging of the hand baggage of fliers at seven major airports, including Delhi and Mumbai, will be done away with from April 1. The CISF said…
Govt cancels approvals to 8 SEZ projects
The government has cancelled approvals granted to eight SEZ projects, including those of Concord India and Bangalore International Airport, as no significant progress was made by developers to complete the…
Regional aviation routes, airlines under UDAN scheme announced
AMN Government today announced regional aviation routes and airlines after the first round of bidding under Regional Connectivity Scheme-UDAN, Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik. Announcing this, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok…
52 injured in train accident in UP
Railways announces ex-gratia for those injured in derailment AMN / New Delhi At least 52 passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Jabalpur-Nizamuddin Mahakaushal Express derailed in the wee…
Govt opening ‘flood gates of corporate funding for parties,’: Opposition
AMN / New Delhi The Opposition parties in the Lok Sabha today slammed the Government for what it called ‘opening flood gates’ of opaque corporate funding of political parties through…
SC refers Triple Talaq issue to constitutional bench
AMN / New Delhi The Supreme Court today referred the triple talaq case to a constitution bench, which would examine the constitutional validity of it. The matter would be heard…