Beijing issues this year’s first red alert for severe air pollution
Beijing issues its first red alert for air pollution this year as heavy smog is set to engulf the capital city and surrounding areas and is expected to last for…
RBI Governor Urjit Patel shown black flags at Kolkata Airport
RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Thursday shown black flags at Kolkata Airport. According to TV reports, he was also manhandled by some political activists in Kolkata. He was on his…
Digital transactions are not a substitute for cash transactions: Jaitley
TIA NEWS / NEW DELHI Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that the digital transactions are a parallel mechanism and not a substitute for the cash transactions. He said,…
Mayoor School Noida organises drawing festival ‘DOODLE’
A picture is a thousand words! Liji. Narayan FOLLOW US ON TWITTER DOODLE, the unique children’s drawing festival was organised at Mayoor School, Noida recently. The event inaugurated by Sandeep…
Russian President Putin on Japan visit
Two leaders are set to discuss the long-stalled territorial dispute AMN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting Japan for talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe today.…
Protests, discussion can’t happen simultaneously: Sumitra Mahajan
Amid the deadlock in Parliament over demonetisation, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has said, protests and discussion cannot happen simultaneously. Talking to media outside Parliament, Mrs Mahajan said, she is…
Sri Lanka wants ETCA with India to be signed quickly: PM Wicremsinghe
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wicremsinghe has said, he will like the Proposed Economic and Technological Cooperation Agreement, ETCA with India to be signed quickly, preferably in 2016-17. In an…
Turkey, Russia, Iran to meet on Syria conflict: Turkish minister
Turkey, Russia and Iran will hold a meeting in Moscow on 27th of this month to discuss a political solution to the over five-year conflict in Syria. Turkish Foreign Minister…
PM Modi 9th among world’s 10 most powerful people: Forbes
AMN Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been ranked among the top 10 most powerful people in the world by Forbes. Mr Modi ranks 9th on the list of 74…
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day
The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day. When the House met this morning, treasury bench members showed clippings of a newspaper report about alleged bribery given during UPA…