Now Shiv Sena demands ban on Burqa
MUMBAI: (AMN) In its renewed attack on Muslims, the Bal Thakery led Shiv Sena has demanded ban on Burqa, the veil Muslim women wear. In an editorial in party’s mouth…
India, S Korea sign social security agreement
India has signed a social security agreement (SSA) with South Korea which would enhance movement of professionals between the two countries and strengthen the trade and investment. The Agreement was…
J&K Interlocutors to start dialogue from Tuesday
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The three-member team of interlocutors on Kashmir appointed by the centre would start sustained dialogue with the people of Jammu and Kasmir from today (Tuesday).The team led…
Speaker for smooth functioning of House
NEW DELHI: (TIA) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has called a meeting of leaders of political parties here on Wednesday. Speaker wants to facilitate greater interaction with members ahead of…
FBI was ‘alerted’ to Mumbai attack: Report
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The United States has assured India that it was looking into media reports that FBI had information about David Coleman Headley’s links with terror groups in Pakistan…
26 killed in Karachi violence
KARACHI: At least 26 people lost their lives in the ongoing string of firing incidents continued since Saturday in the city of Karachi in Pakistan. Unidentified gunmen are on the…
Dussehra being celebrated across the country
NEW DELHI: The festival of Dussehra symbolizing the victory of truth and good over evil is being celebrated in most part of the country on Sunday. The effigies of Ravana,…
Bihar: Campaign going on at full swing
PATNA: (AMN) The campaign for the first phase of election in Bihar has picked up as leaders of all political parties are making every efforts to attract the voters in…
12 killed in boat mishap in Bihar
PATNA: Massive operation launched in Bihar to trace missing persons of boat tragedy on Sunday. 12 persons drowned and 15 others are missing after their overcrowded boat sank in the…
Sri Lanka to ensure equity to Tamils
ASHOK B SHARMA/NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka is seriously considering a better power sharing mechanism at the national level to ensure equity to all its citizens, particularly the Tamilians and other…