Pakistan to host 19th SAARC Summit on Nov. 9 & 10
Pakistan will host the 19th SAARC Summit on November 9 and 10 this year. A Pak Foreign Office spokesperson said in Islamabad that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has invited the…
Beef row: Allahabad HC stays arrest of Mohammed Akhlaq’s family
The Allahabad High court stayed the arrest of Mohammed Akhlaq’s family. Akhlaq was beaten to death for alleged cow slaughter in Dadri In Uttar Predesh in 2015. Earlier, Akhlaq’s family…
SC concerned over rampant adulteration of petro products
The Supreme Court today said that rampant adulteration of diesel was taking place in petrol pumps and millions of litres of kerosene were being siphoned off. A bench headed by…
India ranked 77 in world disaster risk index
AMN India has been ranked 77th on the World Risk Index, topped by Island state of Vanuatu. The World Risk Report 2016, published by the UNU Institute for Environment and…
President on 3-day visit to Bihar, Karnataka
President Pranab Mukherjee is coming Patna on a two day tour to Bihar this evening. Tomorrow The President will lay foundation stone of permanent campus of the Nalanda University at…
PM condemns attack on American University in Kabul
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly condemned the attack on American University in Kabul. In a tweet, Mr Modi offered condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the injured.
Janmashtami being celebrated across country today
Prez, V P , PM Greet people on Janaashthami Janmashtami, the festival marking the birth of Lord Krishna will be celebrated across the country today. The main celebrations will take…
SC reprimands Jayalalitha for using defamation cases to curb dissent
The Supreme Court has again reprimanded Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa for using defamation cases to what it described as throttling democracy and asked her to face criticism as she was…
MP Assembly ratifies GST Constitution Amendment Bill
Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly today ratified GST Amendment Bill. A special one-day sitting of the state legislative assembly was convened for ratification of the Bill. State’s Law Minister Rampal Singh…
Myanmar earthquake shakes many parts of India, Bangladesh, Thailand
An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 on the Richter Scale with epicentre in Myanmar Wednesday afternoon shook many parts of east India, Bangladesh and Thailand. Reports of strong tremors have been…