Gender justice endangered by ban on women in Sabarimala: SC
The Supreme Court has said that gender justice is endangered by ban on entry of women of menstrual age group in the historic Sabarimala temple in Kerala. Hearing a Public…
5 office bearers of Kollam Temple surrender
Five absconding members of the Managing Committee of the Puttingal Devi temple in Kollam in Kerala, surrendered early morning. The Crime Branch is conducting investigations into the temple disaster which…
G-7 ministers vow to seek world free of nuclear weapons in Hiroshima
HIROSHIMA The Group of Seven foreign ministers pledged Monday to work toward a world without nuclear weapons, encouraging people around the world to visit the western Japan city as well…
Kerry in Hiroshima, says time to get rid of nuclear weapons
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday visited a peace park marking the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing in the Japan city of Hiroshima, the first top U.S. minister to…
11 protesters electrocuted, 12 injured in police firing in Assam
At least 11 protesters died due to electrocution and another 12 were injured in police firing at Pengeri in Tinsukia district of Assam today. Tinsukia SP Mughdya Jyoti Mahanta said…
NHRC issues notice to Kerala govt on Kollam temple tragedy
AMN The National Human Rights Commission(NHRC) today issued notice to Kerala government on devastating fire which led to killing and injury of several people in Kollam. Taking suo motu cognizance…
India, Maldives sign agreement on defence, economy
AMN India and Maldives today signed six agreements in different sectors including avoidance of double taxation, defence, tourism and conservation and restoration of ancient mosque. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
EC files FIR against CM Gogoi for holding press meet
The Deputy Election Commissioner Sandeep Saxena said that an FIR has been filed against Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi for violation of Representation of Peoples Act by holding press conference…
82% polling recorded in Assam, 80% in West Bengal
TIA NEWS Over 82% polling was recorded in the final phase of assembly elections in Assam while in West Bengal witnessed 80% polling today. Briefing media in New Delhi, Deputy…
Obama admits his failure in handling Libya issue after 2011 revolt
US President Barack Obama admitted that the biggest misstep of his presidency was failing to plan the aftermath of the NATO-led intervention in the crisis-torn Libya. During an interview to…