Mortal remains of Vajpayee consigned to flames with state honour
AMN / NEW DELHI The mortal remains of Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee were consigned to flames with full state honour at Smriti Sthal here this evening. The funeral…
Kerala floods: All 3 wings of Armed forces deployed in a massive rescue operation
Agencies The Centre has deployed all three wings of the armed forces in a massive rescue operation as flood situation worsened in Kerala as heavy rain continues triggering landslides, inundating…
7-day State mourning as a mark of respect to Vajpayee
AMN / NEW DELHI The Government has announced seven-day state mourning throughout the country as a mark of respect to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. During the period, the…
END OF AN ERA: FORMER PM ATAL BIHARI VAJPYEE IS NO MORE
A Akhter / New Delhi ONE OF INDIA MOST RESPECTED POLITICIAN and former prime minister of the country Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed away today (August 16) after a prolonged illness.…
India celebrates 72nd Independence Day; PM unfurls tri-colour at Red Fort
AMN / WEB DESK INDIA is celebrating 72nd Independence Day with traditional fervour and gaeity today. The main function was held in New Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurled…
Contentious issues should not distract India’s progress: President’s ID address
“The power to stay your hand is far greater than the power to strike with your hand and ‘hinsa’ has no place in the society”: President ANDALIB AKHTER / NEW…
Chief Election Commissioner rules out Simultaneous polls amid BJP push
Our Correspondent / New Delhi Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat today rules out Simultaneous elections saying they are not possible without a legal framework as any extension or curtailment of…
Chief Secy assault case: Kejriwal, Sisodia named as accused in chargesheet
Agencies / New Delhi The Delhi Police today named Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia as accused in its charge sheet in connection with the alleged assault…
Hapur lynching case: SC issues notice to UP govt; Directs IGP Meerut to conduct probe
Our Correspondent / New Delhi The Supreme Court today directed IGP Meerut range to investigate the alleged Hapur lynching case, in which one person was killed and another brutally assaulted…
Veteran Communist leader Somnath Chatterjee passes away
AMN / Kolkata Former Lok Sabha speaker & veteran Communist leader Somnath Chatterjee passed away here this morning. He was 89. Chatterjee was admitted to a private hospital a few…