UN to impose sanctions against Libya
NEW YORK: As protests against the Gaddafi regime in Libya continues, The UN Security Council is set to consider a draft resolution on Libya on Saturday.
Godhra: Sentences on 1 March
AHMEDABAD:(AMN) The special trial court hearing the 2002 Godhra train burning case on Friday reserved its order on the quantum of punishment for the 31 convicts till March 1.
Left ridicules Didi budget; Cong applauds
TIA SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: While congress top brass including party president Sonia Gandhi fully applauded Mamta Banerjee people friendly Railway budget, the opposition particularly left parties ridiculed the promises…
CBI arrests NALCO chief for graft
New Delhi (AMN) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested the chairman and managing director of Nalco, Bhubaneshwar, when he got his wife to accept an illegal gratification…
SC declines restraint on Aarushi murder coverage
Observing it was an important tool of democracy, the Supreme Court has declined to initiate any fresh contempt action against the media for extensively reporting on Aarushi Talwar murder case.
Highlights of Economic Survey
Following are the Highlights of Economic Survey for the fiscal year 201011, presented in Parliament on Friday:
Railway budget: Mamta showers ‘mamta’ once again
T N ASHOK / TIANEW DELHI: As expected of an election year ( for state assemblies), Railway Minister Ms Mamta Banerjee Friday presented her budget on predicted lines.
Economy to grow by 9% in next fiscal
TIA NEW DELHI: Despite risks of global volatility in commodity prices and political turmoil in the West Asia, the Indian economy is all set to grow by 9% in next…
Ajmal refutes allegation of bribery
TIA correspondent NEW DELHI: The president of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) and MP from Dhubri, Assam, Maulana Badruddin Ajmal on Thursday refuted the allegation that he has…
Govt to call meet on Haj arrangements
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The Government will soon call a meeting of Muslim MPs to decide on reforms in arrangements for Haj pilgrimage. External Affairs Minister S M Krishna informed the…