07 | March | 2018 | The Indian Awaaz

Ambedkar statue vandalised in UP

WEB DESK After the incident of Lenin statue toppled in Tripura and a statue of Periyar was broken in Tamil Nadu by suspected BJP activists, Dalit icon Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar’s statue has been vandalised by unidentified people in Meerut’s Mawana district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. According to the police, The incident took place in … Continue reading Ambedkar statue vandalised in UP →

अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम यूनिवर्सिटी में राष्ट्रपति कोविन्द का सम्बोधन

अलीगढ़, इस कन्वोकेशन में मौजूद सभी पदक विजेताओं, शिक्षकों, अन्य सभी विद्यार्थियों तथा अभिभावकों को मेरी बहुत-बहुत बधाई। आधुनिक भारत के साथ-साथ दक्षिण-एशिया और दुनियां के अन्य क्षेत्रों में अपने विद्यार्थियों के योगदान के लिए मशहूर इस अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम यूनिवर्सिटी में आकर मुझे बहुत खुशी हो रही है। यह यूनिवर्सिटी देश के … Continue reading अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम यूनिवर्सिटी में राष्ट्रपति कोविन्द का सम्बोधन →

President Kovind praises AMU role in education, nation building

Annual convocation of the Aligarh Muslim University Our Correspondent / ALIGARH The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind today commended the role of Aligarh Muslim University, AMU in imparting education and its special role in ‘India’s development’. He emphasised that mutual respect and acceptance of alternative ways of thinking and living are India’s natural way … Continue reading President Kovind praises AMU role in education, nation building →

Urdu recitation of Mahabharata performed at Tihar

AMN / NEW DELHI A recitation of the great epic Mahabharata was performed in Urdu at Tihar jail in New Delhi yesterday. ‘Dastan e Karan’ was performed by Mehmood Farooqui, written by him during his incarceration in the Tihar prisons. BSF Director General KK Sharma was the chief guest of the function, while DG prisons … Continue reading Urdu recitation of Mahabharata performed at Tihar →

PNB fraud: CEO Sunil Mehta appears before SFIO

AMN Punjab National Bank Managing Director and CEO Sunil Mehta today appeared before the Serious Fraud Investigation Office, SFIO, in Mumbai after being summoned for recording his statement in connection with more than 12 thousand crore rupees fraud at the bank. Yesterday, officials from Axis Bank and ICICI Bank had also appeared before SFIO, which … Continue reading PNB fraud: CEO Sunil Mehta appears before SFIO →

Gary Cohn resigns as Trump’s top economic advisor

Among those being considered for Cohn’s replacement, per people familiar: Andy Puzder, the fast-food executive who withdrew his labor secretary nomination last year after decades-old reports of domestic assault were resurfaced. https://t.co/2pylt8xre8 — Rebecca Ballhaus (@rebeccaballhaus) March 7, 2018 AMN / The US President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, Gary Cohn, has said he was … Continue reading Gary Cohn resigns as Trump’s top economic advisor →

Donald Trump cautious on N Korea nuclear disarmament talks

WEB DESK US president Donald Trump has reacted cautiously to the news that North Korea is willing to talk about giving up its nuclear weapons if it did not feel threatened. The US president said the statements coming out of South Korea and North Korea have been very positive, but also said it might be … Continue reading Donald Trump cautious on N Korea nuclear disarmament talks →

Sri Lanka: Violence continued as govt declares emergency

WEB DESK Violence continued in some areas of Kandy district even as Sri Lanka promulgated emergency for one week to prevent spreading of violence to other areas. Several mosques were damaged and at least three police personnel were injured last night when unruly crowd defied curfew to attack minority establishments in Kandy district. The government … Continue reading Sri Lanka: Violence continued as govt declares emergency →

Russian military plane crash in Syria, 39 killed

WEB DESK A Russian military transport plane crashed in Syria yesterday killing all 39 people on board, Russian officials said. The Kremlin said in a statement that the plane, a Soviet-designed An-26, crashed at Russia’s Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province. The cause may have been a technical malfunction. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, in … Continue reading Russian military plane crash in Syria, 39 killed →

President for encouraging participation of women in science

AMN / NEW DELHI President Ram Nath Kovind has said the participation of women in science must be encouraged in every way possible. Addressing the directors of IISc, IITs and IISERs in the concluding session of the one-day meet at Rashtrapati Bhavan yesterday Mr Kovind said that none of our developmental goals has any meaning … Continue reading President for encouraging participation of women in science →

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