Centre issues advisory to States on capping dengue test cost
AMN Centre has issued an advisory to all states to cap the cost of dengue diagnostic tests in private hospitals at 600 rupees. The move comes in the wake of…
14 killed in Assam terror attack
TIA NEWS At least 14 innocent people were killed and 20 seriously injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire at the weekly Balajan Tiniali Bazar near Kokrajhar town, headquarters of the…
Japan urges UNSC to issue strong message to North Korea
Japan has urged the United Nations Security Council, UNSC, to issue a strong message to North Korea. The Security Council met for an emergency meeting on Wednesday following Pyongyang’s firing…
Turkey court issues arrest warrant for Fethullah Gulen
A court in Turkey has issued a formal warrant for the arrest of Fethullah Gulen, the US-based Turkish Muslim religious leader, who the government accuses of being behind the failed…
GST Bill likely to come up in Lok Sabha for passage on Aug 8
The GST Bill is likely to come up again in the Lok Sabha for passage on the coming Monday. It was passed by the Rajya Sabha on wednesday. BJP has…
Dalit man dies in police custody in Kanpur, 14 policemen suspended
A 26-year-old Dalit man died in police custody under suspicious circumstances in Kanpur. Kamal Valmiki, a resident of Shiv Katra village, was found dead at Ahirwan police station yesterday afternoon…
PM Modi congratulates new Nepal PM
AMN Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to Nepal’s newly-elected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda to congratulate him and assured India’s full support. During the telephonic conversation, Prime Minister…
Home Minister Rajnath briefs parliament on his Pakistan visit
Says he raised the issue of terrorism at SAARC conference and said that no distinction should be made between good or bad terrorism andalib akhter / New Delhi Back home…
Heavy rain affects normal life in Odisha
Heavy rainfall during the last 24 hours have badly affected normal life in most parts of Odisha. Rainfall is due to the influence of a low pressure over the Bay…
UN accuses South Sudan troops of committing atrocities
The United Nations’ top human rights official has accused South Sudanese government troops and rebels of ethnically targeted atrocities, during renewed fighting over the last month. UN High Commissioner for…