23 dead, many injured in Odisha (Orissa) Hospital fire
AMN At least 23 people reported to have died and many received severe injuries in the a massive fire that broke out at Bhubaneswar’s Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM…
Congress, other opposition slam Parrikar for Army-RSS remarks
TIA NEWS The Congress on Monday lambasted Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar for his remarks that “RSS ideology inspired surgical strikes”, saying he has been a “national embarrassment”. The main opposition…
B’desh arrests suspect in murders of gay rights activist, secular blogger
Bangladesh police have arrested the main suspect in the murders of a gay magazine editor and a secular blogger who were brutally killed by militants for writing against radical Islamists…
30 killed, 55 injured in Pakistan bus collision
In Pakistan, at least 30 persons were killed and 55 others injured when two buses collided with each other on Khanpur Road in Punjab province today. Police Spokesperson Arshad Nawaz…
Congress criticizes Modi govt for failing to include Pak terror in BRICS resolution
Congress today criticized the NDA government for failing in getting terror emanating from Pakistan included in the joint declaration after the BRICS summit in Goa. Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari told…
Bihar murder case: SC asks CBI to conclude probe in 3 months
TIA NEWS Supreme Court today asked CBI to conclude its probe into journalist Rajdev Ranjan murder case in Bihar within three months. A bench comprising justices Dipak Misra and Amitava…
BIMSTEC countries express commitment to combat terrorism in all forms
The BIMSTEC countries have expressed commitment to combat terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. In the BIMSTEC Leaders Retreat Outcome Document, the seven nations-Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sr Lanka,…
PM Modi holds talks with PM of Nepal, Bangladesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral meetings with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina and Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal last night. The meetings were held after the BRICS-BIMSTEC Outreach…
Democratic process in India brought about shift in political power: VP Hamid Ansari
AMN Vice President Hamid Ansari today said that the democratic process in India has brought about a shift in political power and backward classes are now politically the most influential…
SC summons Justice Katju for his remarks on Soumya rape case
TIA NEWS In an unprecedented order, the Supreme Court today summoned one of its former judges, Markandey Katju, to appear in person before it to point out the “fundamental flaws”,…