UN likely to deliver aid to besieged Syrians
The UN has said it expected to be able to deliver aid to besieged Syrians “without delay” after world powers agreed a plan to cease hostilities in the war-wracked country.…
US Congress adopts tougher sanctions on North Korea
The US Congress has adopted tougher sanctions on North Korea, in a bid to punish the reclusive Asian nation for its provocative recent nuclear test and rocket launch. The House…
9 persons including 6 UN Peacekeepers killed in Mali terror attack
AMN / Nine troops including six UN Peacekeepers were killed and around 30 injured when suspected Islamist militants attacked their base with mortars and machine guns in northern Mali town…
SC asks States to strictly follow Centre’s advisory on Devadasis
TIA NEWS / The Supreme Court has asked all States and Union Territories, UTs, to strictly follow the Centre’s advisory on checking the practice of forcing young girls to serve…
SC asks states to inform Centre about money spent on MGNREGA
AMN / The Supreme Court has asked all states to inform the Centre about the money spent by them in the current financial year so far in implementing the national…
Death toll due to Swine flu rises to 27 this year in Rajasthan
With the death of two more Swine flu patients, the toll has risen to 27 this year in Rajasthan. According to Health Department, twelve deaths have been reported from Jaipur,…
BJP leader Visheshwar Ojha shot dead in Bihar
Our Correspondent / Patna Bihar, State BJP Vice President and former MLA Visheshwar Ojha was shot dead by unidentified assailant at Sonbarsa village under Shahpur police station of Bhojpur district…
It is upto Pakistan to probe 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, says India
India has said it is upto Pakistan to investigate and bring out the truth of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Responding to a media query on revelations made by David Headley,…
Hanumanthappa laid to rest with full state and military honours
AMN / The body of Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad was laid to rest with full state honours, at his native village of Betadur in Dharwad district of Karnataka today.Full throated…
Ahkilesh Yadav presents fifth and last budget of his present regime in UP
AMN / Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Ahkilesh Yadav today presented fifth and last budget of his present regime. The size of the budget is Rs 3,46,935 crore, which is up…