Next Budget will focus on growth and not populism: FM
AMN / Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday indicated that the upcoming Budget will not resort to sheer populism for good ratings and will focus on structural reforms. Stating that…
18 killed 28 others injured in an attack in Nigeria
At least 18 people have been killed and 28 others injured in an attack in the restive northeast Nigeria. Witnesses said, a teenage suicide bomber Friday blew himself up in…
Brazil vows to win war against Zika virus
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff has vowed to win the war against Zika virus. Her comments came after her own Health Minister warned Brazil was losing the war against Aedes aegypti,…
President Obama asks key advisers to step up fight against IS group
US President Barack Obama has asked his key advisers to draw up options for stepping up fight against the Islamic State, IS, group, including opening a new front in Libya.…
BJP hits out at Rahul Gandhi for siding with Rohith Vemula’s supporters
Our Correspondent / Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP today hits out at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi for the siding with supporters of Rohith Vemula, the Dalit student of Hyderabad Central…
Students of Hyderabad University hold candle light protest
Our Correspondent / Intensifying their protest, the Students of the Hyderabad Central University held a candle light Friday night against Rohith Vemula’s suicide. Coinciding with Rohith’s birth anniversary today, the…
SC to hear a curative petition challenging it’s verdict on homosexuality
AMN / The Supreme Court will hear in open court on Tuesday, a curative petition challenging it’s verdict criminalising homosexuality in the country. A bench headed by Chief Justice TS…
Govt. sets up Expert Group to suggest measures to deal with Zika virus
The government of India has set up a Technical Expert Group to suggest measures to deal with Zika virus. The virus, spread by Aedes mosquitoes, has been linked to brain…
India pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his Martyrdom Day
AMN / Nation pays homage to the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his Martyrdom Day today. He was assassinated on this day in 1948. Many programmes will be…
Centre files affidavit in SC to justify imposition of President’s rule in Arunachal
AMN / The Centre has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court to justify imposition of President’s rule in Arunachal Pradesh. The affidavit, filed by Ministry of Home Affairs Friday,…