Centre asks states to reduce edible oil prices
The Centre’s move to cut base import taxes on edible oils is likely to bring down prices by approximately ₹15-20 per kg By Sudhir Kumar Centre has written to States…
President, Vice President greet nation on Dussehra
AMN President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has greeted the nation on the eve of Dussehra. The President said, Vijaya Dashami is celebrated to mark the…
46 people killed in a fire incident in Taiwan
AMN /WEB DESK At least 46 people have been killed and dozens more seriously injured in a fire at a 13-storey tower block in southern Taiwan. A residential and commercial…
J&K: Two soldiers critically injured during anti-terror ops in Poonch
WEB DESK Two Army personnel were critically injured today during an encounter in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. The operation is underway in the Bhatadhorian area of Mendhar sub-division…
No power plants will be hindered due to shortage of coal supply: Prahlad Joshi
AMN / Chatra, Ranchi Union Minister of Coal Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Mr Prahlad Joshi today assured that no power plants in the country will be hindered due to shortage…
Rajnath Singh lauds BRO for commitment towards country’s security
AMN / NEW DELHI Defence Minister Rajnatha Singh today presided over the breakthrough blast of the Sela tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh. Addressing the event through a video conference, Mr Singh…
Maha Navami being celebrated with religious fervor
AMN / NEWS DESK Maha Navami or Durga Navami is being celebrated across the country today with religious fervour. Maha Navami marks the ninth day of Navratri festival. On this…
India rejects China’s opposition to Vice President Naidu’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh
Staff Reporter / New Delhi India has rejected China’s opposition to Vice President Venkaiah Naidu’s trip to Arunachal Pradesh. Briefing media here today, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said,…
Reports of coal crisis baseless: FM Sitharaman
Staff Reporter Rejecting the reports of the ongoing coal shortage in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that there is no shortage and termed these as absolutely baseless. There…
Resentment in Punjab after MHA expands BSF powers in state
AMN/ CHANDIGARH Punjab government and the opposition Akali Dal have objected to the Ministry of Home Affairs decision expanding Border Security Force’s powers of arrest, search and seizure to a…