India, Kyrgyzstan sign 6 agreements to boost ties
A AKHTER / New Delhi FOLLOW US ON TWITTER India and Kyrgyzstan have signed six Memoranda of Understanding. These agreements were signed in the fields of tourism, agriculture and food…
Madras High Court ask TN govt to ban all ‘Unauthorised Sharia’ courts’
TIA NEWS FOLLOW US ON TWITTER The Madras High Court on Monday asked the state government to ban ‘Unauthorised Sharia’ courts functioning on premises of mosques in Tamil Nadu while…
Man detained in Turkey after firing shots outside US embassy
Turkish police detained a man who fired shots in front of the US embassy in Ankara early today. The state-run Anadolu Agency said, the man was overpowered by the embassy’s…
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 7 Indian fishermen
AMN Sri Lankan navy today detained seven fishermen along with two trawlers from Tamil Nadu for allegedly fishing in Sri Lankan waters. A statement by Sri Lankan navy said, the…
India asks UN to address backing to terror from outside Afghanistan
AMN / India today told the UN that the international community needs to urgently address the backing to outfits like the Haqqani Network, LeT and JeM from their shadowy supporters…
Erdogan calls Putin over shooting of Russian envoy
ANKARA/ agencies Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called and briefed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin following the fatal shooting of Moscow’s ambassador to Turkey, a presidential spokesman confirmed on Monday.…
Hindu man gets heart of a Muslim in Gujarat
Our Correspondent FOLLOW US ON TWITTER In a rare example of communal harmony in the country, a 49 year old Hindu man in Gujarat has received the ‘heart’ of a…
IMF Chief convicted of negligence charges in France
Conviction seen as largely symbolic as Christine Lagarde will not be penalized over controversial payments WEB DESK A French court has found International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde guilty of…
Russia: 41 dead after drinking toxic bath essence
WEB DESK At least 41 people have died and some 16 others are in a serious condition in the Siberian city of Irkutsk after drinking bath essence. Russian authorities said,…
Fog: 78 trains to remain cancelled till Jan 15
AMN Railways have decided to cancel 78 trains till 15th of next month in view of dense fog in many parts of north India reducing visibility. Northern Railways chief public…