Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2021
AMN / WEB DESK Lok Sabha today passed the Finance Bill 2021 that give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the year 2021-22. Replying to discussion…
Govt opens up Covid-19 vaccine for everyone above 45 from April 1
The main focus of the Guidelines is to consolidate the substantial gains achieved in containing the spread of COVID-19, which was visible in the sustained decline in the number of…
Gandhi Peace Prize goes to late Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and late Sultan Qaboos of Oman
WEB DESK The Gandhi Peace Prize has been conferred on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman for the year 2020 and late Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman for the…
Election Commission reviews poll preparedness for Assam Assembly Election
AMN / WEB DESK The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday reviewed poll preparedness for the General Elections to the Assam Legislative Assembly 2021. The review meeting was chaired…
67th National Film Awards announced!
Kangana Ranaut wins Best Actress award for Manikarnika-The Queen of Jhansi and Panga Marakkar Arabikadalinte Simham wins best feature film awards Manoj Bajpayee, Dhanushk Raja share the award for Best…
India revisits Covishield vaccine schedule: 2nd dose 4-8 weeks after first, instead of 4-6 weeks
WEB DESK The Union government on Monday advised states to administer the second dose of Covishield at an interval of 4-8 weeks instead of the earlier bracket of four to…
Lok Sabha clears contentious Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2021
AGENCIES The Lok Sabha today okayed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2021, which seeks to give more powers to the lieutenant governor (L-G), who is…
Parliament witnesses ruckus over extortion allegation against Maharashtra Minister Anil Deshmukh
AMN / WEB DESK Both the Houses of Parliament today witnessed ruckus over the extortion allegation against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 2 PM…
5 states account for over 77.7% of the new COVID-19 cases: Govt
AMN / WEB DESK As India witnessed the highest daily tally of COVID-19 cases this year, the Union Health Ministry today said that Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Madhya…
What Ex-Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh’s says about Anil Deshmukh in letter to Maharashtra CM: see Full text
WEB DESK Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh on March 20 wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray alleging that state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh had indulged in “malpractices”…