Govt serious about PM’s security: HM
SRINAGAR The government is serious about the security of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said, amid reports of an assassination plot by Maoists. “We are always…
India seeks explanation from Facebook over users’ data sharing without consent
AMN / NEW DELHI Government has sought explanation from Facebook over reports of data sharing without explicit consent. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has asked for a detailed factual…
Govt approves procurement of equipment for defence forces worth Rs 5500 crore
AMN / NEW DELHI The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the procurement of equipment for the defence forces valued at over 5500 crore rupees. The council chaired by Defence…
Delhi Court sentences gangster Abu Salem to Jail for 7 years in 2002 Extortion Case
AMN A Delhi Court today sentenced gangster Abu Salem to seven years rigorous imprisonment for demanding five crore rupees as protection money from a Delhi-based businessman in 2002. Additional Sessions…
स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय ने 82 मेडिकल कॉलेजों में दाखिलों पर रोक लगाई
स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय ने भारतीय चिकित्सा परिषद की सिफारिश के आधार पर 82 मेडिकल कॉलेजों में शैक्षिक सत्र 2018-19 के लिए दाखिलों पर रोक लगा दी है। चिकित्सा परिषद ने अपने…
Only 5% unrecognised parties filed contribution details: ADR
AMN Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) today said, unrecognised political parties received 25.27 crore rupees in donations between 2013-14 and 2015-16. A reports released by ADR said only 5 per…
Election Commission launches online RTI Portal
The Election Commission has launched its online RTI Portal. The portal – rti.eci.nic.in will facilitate applicants seeking information under the Right to Information Act. The portal also facilitates online reply…
CBI books Pune NDA’s Principal, some Professors for irregularities
AMN The CBI has registered a case against the Principal of Pune’s National Defence Academy (NDA), a Professor, two Associate Professors and others in selection and appointment of the institute’s…
President gives assent to promulgate Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Ordinance- 2018
AMN President Ram Nath Kovind today gave his assent to promulgate the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance- 2018. The Ordinance provides significant relief to home buyers by recognizing their…
Centre seeks update from states on SIMI activities
Our Corespondent / New Delhi The Centre has sought an update from state governments on the activities of SIMI, so that a final call could be taken on the continuation…