JNU row: SC condemns attack on Journalists
AMN / Supreme Court today condemned attack on journalists at Patiala House Court Complex in Delhi in connection with the JNU row. The apex court will hear the case on…
NHRC issues notice on Patiala House violence
National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has issued notice to the Union Home Secretary, Chief Secretary, and Delhi Police Commissioner on allegations of beating of journalists and students outside Patiala House…
JNU row: SC orders restricted entry into court room at Patiala House
AMN / The Supreme Court today directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to ensure adequate security to the JNU Students’ Union President Kanhaiya Kumar, who is to be produced in the…
No anti-national activity to be tolerated in country: Naqvi
AMN / Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said no anti-national activity would be tolerated in the country. Addressing a protest rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi today, Mr…
Centre seeks report from WB govt on Jadavpur university incident
The Union Home ministry has asked the West Bengal government to send a report on anti national slogans in support of terrorist Afzal Guru by students of Jadavpur university in…
Congress urges Prez not to withdraw President’s rule in Arunachal
AMN / Congress has urged President Pranab Mukherjee not to take any action over withdrawal of President’s Rule in Arunachal Predesh if Centre makes any recommendation in this regard. A…
Former UN chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali dies
CAIRO / AMN / Former U.N. secretary-general Boutros Boutros-Ghalipassed away Tuesday. he was 93. He was first UN chief from African continent. A veteran Egyptian diplomat who helped negotiate his…
China in focus as US President Obama hosts ASEAN leaders
U.S. President Barack Obama and allies from Southeast Asia will turn their attention to China today on the second day of a summit intended to improve commercial links and provide…
Indonesia plans tougher anti-terrorism laws after Jakarta attacks
Indonesia has drawn up plans for tougher anti-terrorism laws following last month’s militant attack on the capital, Government sources said today. The maximum period allowed for detention without trial will…
WHO backs trials of GM mosquitoes bacteria to fight Zika virus
The World Health Organization, WHO has backed trials of genetically modified mosquitoes and a bacteria as potentially important weapons in the fight against the Zika virus. WHO in a statement…