Cyclone Fani intensifies, set to become severe cyclonic storm
WEB DESK The Cyclone Fani, formed in south-east Bay of Bengal and adjoining Indian Ocean, is set to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm. It is expected to further intensify…
Chhattisgarh: 2 security personnel killed in a Maoist attack
AMN / RAIPUR Two security personnel killed in a Maoist attack in Bijapur district of Bastar region of Chattisgarh Saturday evening. The incident occurred when the two policemen and the…
Indians’ mortal remains should not wait for want of money: Swaraj to Envoy in Canada
AMN External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has asked India’s High Commissioner to Canada Vikas Swarup to immediately arrange for sending back the mortal remains of an Indian engineer and his…
Air India operations expected to be normal soon
AMN The flight operations by Air India are expected to be normal by this evening. Air India Chairman Ashwani Lohani told reporters in New Delhi this morning that the operations…
Depression over Bay of Bengal to intensify this evening: Met department
AMN The depression formed in the equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a deep depression by this evening. The chief of Meteorology Department…
UP: CBI registers FIR to probe irregularities in 21 sugar mills
AGENCIES / AMN / LUCKNOW The Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI has registered FIR to probe alleged irregularities in the sale of 21 state-owned sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh during…
SC stays inquiry commission probing death of Jayalalithaa
AMN / NEW DELHI The Supreme Court has stayed the proceedings of an inquiry commission set up to probe the death of then Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa at…
Karnataka: Naval officer dies fighting fire onboard INS Vikramaditya
WEB DESK Ahead of joint India-French Navy Exercise Varuna starting May 1 fire broke out on INS Vikramaditya, in which one naval officer died of suffocation when he was trying…
Indu Malhotra part of panel to probe sexual harassment charges against CJI
AMN Supreme Court judge Indu Malhotra was appointed as a new member of the in-house inquiry panel set up to examine the allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice of…
Bay of Bengal likely to face cyclonic storm: IMD
AMN / NEW DELHI Meteorological department in Chennai has issued a warning that a low-pressure system over the south Bay of Bengal would turn into a cyclonic storm which has…