World Bank support for Nagaland Health Project
India has signed a financing agreement with World Bank for 48 million dollars for Nagaland Health Project. About six lakh people will directly benefit from the Health Project with improvements…
Vietnam Prime Minister urges more investment from Japan
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc today urged Japan to invest more in the Southeast Asian country to become its top foreign investor. Speaking at a conference of business leaders…
Bahrain bans paper from publishing online after protests
Authorities in Bahrain, have ordered an independent newspaper to stop publishing online today. Bahrain’s Information Affairs Authority issued an edict barring Al-Wasat from publishing online this evening and said the…
Mexico: 5 killed in shooting at music festival
At least five people, including foreigners, were killed and 15 were wounded, when a gunman opened fire at a nightclub in Mexico’s Playa del Carmen resort during the BPM electronic…
Veteran film actress Geeta Sen passes away
Veteran film and stage actor Gita Sen, wife of film maker Mrinal Sen, died in Kolkata today. She was 86. Sen had been suffering from old age-related ailments . Sen…
Amarnath Yatra to begin on June 29
The 40 day long annual ‘yatra’ to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in South Kashmir Himalayas will commence on June 29. An official spokesman said to safeguard the safety…
IIMC to launch post graduate course in Urdu journalism
andalib akhter / NEW DELHI UNION Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu will launch a post graduate course in Urdu journalism at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication in…
EC notice to Kejriwal for his ‘cash-for-vote’ remarks
Election Commission today issued notice to AAP convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his remarks in Goa asking the people to accept money for votes. Acting on BJP’s…
AKHILESH IS ANTI- MUSLIMS: MULAYAM
AMN / Lucknow FILE PHOTO Veteran Samajwadi leader Mulayam Singh Yadav today allEged that his son and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is anti-Muslim and will not get votes…
BJP releases list of 149 candidates for UP, 64 for Uttarakhand Polls
AMN / The BJP today announced the first list of 149 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. Prominent among those included in the list are former State…