JNU row: VC urges students, teachers to call off strike
AMN / Jawahar Lal Nehru University vice chancellor Professor M Jagadesh Kumar appealed to entire JNU community that it is everybody’s responsibility to bring in normalcy and go on with…
Govt approves over Rs 4,087 crore aid to 7 drought-hit states
Government today approved central assistance of over Rs 4,087 crore to seven states affected by drought. A high level committee chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh approved the assistance from…
SC rejects PIL seeking LoP status for Congress in Lok Sabha
AMN / The Supreme Court today rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking Leader of Opposition (LoP) status for the Congress in Lok Sabha. While refusing to entertain the plea,…
JNU Row: ABVP members shouting ‘pro-Pakistan’ slogans ??
By A Correspondent Students from the Left-wing groups in JNU have alleged that members of BJP students wing ABVP had shouted anti-national slogans during an event in the campus .…
PM Modi meets BJP top brass over present political situation
AMN / BJP top brass met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to take stock of the current political situation. Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, External…
Army’s policy of preferential promotion backed by SC
Indian Army’s policy of preferential promotion to those in combat units was upheld by the Supreme Court today. The top court has directed the government to create 141 extra posts…
France urges Turkey to end assault against Kurdish fighters in Syria
France’s foreign ministry has urged Turkey to end its assault on Kurdish fighters in northern Syria. In a statement, it said it was worried about the continued worsening of the…
NDA leaders meet Bihar Governor, seek imposition of Prez’s Rule in state
Anwarul Hoda / AMN / Patna / Alleging that law and order situation have deteriorated in Bihar, NDA leaders have demanded imposition of President Rule in the state. Submitting a…
Probe ordered into Make in India event fire, other programs to go on
AMN / After an order of probe into the cause of fire that broke out at the cultural event as part of the Make in India week in Mumbai last…
253 Villages Electrified Last Week under DDUGJY
AMN / 253 villages have been electrified across the country during last week (from Feb 8-14, 2016) under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY). Out of these electrified villages,…