BJP slams Azam Khan for remarks against PM
AMN / BJP today came down heavily on Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan over his remarks that underworld don Dawood Ibrahim was present during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with…
All 39 Indian hostages in Iraq alive: Sushma Swaraj
AMN / External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj again expresses hope that all 39 Indians held hostage in Iraq for over one and a half year are alive. She met the…
Sea borne terror, piracy remain challenges to maritime security: PM Modi
AMN / Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the threat of sea borne terror, of which India has been a direct victim, continues to endanger the regional and global…
ACP suspended in connection with Tanzanian woman assault case
Karnataka government has suspended another senior police official in connection with the alleged assault and stripping of a Tanzanian woman student in Bengaluru. Police commissioner NS Megharikh said that Assistant…
NEWS SCAN – FEB 07
NEWS SCAN – FEB 07 Different Newspapers carry different stories on their front pages today. “Jaitley asks states to raise Infra outlay.” headlines the Hindu. The paper adds that he…
Maharashtra govt to table Anti-spitting bill in Budget session
Maharashtra government will introduce a bill banning spitting in public places in the budget session of state assembly scheduled next month. In his tweets, Health Minister Deepak Sawant said, after…
BSF guns down 4 drug smugglers near border in Punjab
The 191 battallion of BSF killed 4 smugglers in Khemkaran Sector on Indo Pak Border in Punjab. According to BSF sources two Indian Smugglers and two Pak smugglers were exchanging…
N Korea launches long-range rocket despite warnings
AMN / North Korea today defied international warnings and launched a long-range rocket that the United Nations and others call a cover for a banned test of technology for a…
UN rights chief in Sri Lanka to discuss war crimes probe
AMN / The United Nations’ human rights chief today began discussions with the Sri Lankan government in Colombo over its probe into allegations of atrocities committed during the civil war…
President reviews fleet of Naval warships of India & frontline countries
AMN / President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday the fluttering pennants and flags on the dressing lines, happy and proud men in white manning their ships are indeed heartwarming. He said that…