Finland joins Sweden to deport failed asylum seekers
Finland joined Sweden in announcing plans to deport tens of thousands of failed asylum seekers in a bid to contain the migrant crisis. The Finnish government is likely to deport…
WHO predicts up to four million Zika virus cases
World Health Organization (WHO) predicts, three to four million people could be infected with Zika virus in the Americas this year. Most will not develop symptoms, but the virus, spread…
Solar scam: Kerala CM cancels official engagements; HC to hear case today
AMN / Kerala, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, who is facing probe in Solar scam, has cancelled his official engagements today in the wake of growing agitations and protests staged by…
Prez sends back Gujarat anti-terror Bill, seeks more Clarification
Our Correspondent / President Pranab Mukherjee Thursday returned the controversial Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime (GCTOC) Bill, 2015 to the Union Home Ministry, seeking clarifications on some of…
BJP projects Sarbananda Sonowal as CM candidate for Assam
AMN / BJP has decided to project Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal as its Chief Ministerial candidate for the upcoming Assembly polls in Assam. The decision in this regard was taken…
SC extends interim bail of Teesta, ask to cooperate in probe
Supreme Court today extended the interim bail of social activists Teesta Setalvad and her husband till March 18 in the alleged misappropriation of funds cases. The couple, however, has been…
Babri Narasimha Rao’s biggest failure, Never aspired for PM, says Prez Mukherjee latest book
TIA NEWS / President Pranab Mukherjee has held former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao fully responsible for the demolition of Babri mosque in 1992, which triggered communal violence across the…
Modi Govt is anti Dalit, anti minority: Mayawati
Accuses BJP of playing hate politics TIA NEWS / The Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government of being anti Dalits. anti poor…
Defence Ministry asks CBI to probe complaints against 2 Major Generals
AMN / Defence Ministry today gave its nod for CBI inquiry in the Disproportionate Assets case of two serving Major Generals of Indian Army. The inquiry has been ordered against…
No dates fixed for Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks
AMN / New Delhi today said there is no mutually convenient date for Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks so far. Replying to a media query in New Delhi, External Ministry Affairs…