India’s population grows to 1.21bn
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Despite decline in the growth rate, India's population has touched at 121 crore or 1.21 billion. In 2011 the growth rate is 17.64 percent while it was…
Govt to set up 7 Ombudsmen
NEW DELHI: (AMN) In order to address complaints and grievances of indirect tax payers, Government Thursday approved creation of seven posts of Indirect Tax Ombudsmen across the country.
Swami denies his confession, alleges coercion
JAIPUR/ NEW DELHI: (AMN) Increasing pressure on the investigating agency to prove the truth, the prime accused in the series of terror cases involving alleged saffron extremists,..
7 year jail for Bollywood actor Shiney Ahuja
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WILL CRICKET DIPLOMACY DELIVER?
ANDALIB AKHTERCRICKET diplomacy between India and Pakistan has always surprised the world community. Whenever the relations between the two neighbours get estranged, surprisingly the game of cricket comes to harmonize…
Maulana Fazlur Rehman escape bid on life
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‘India, Pak should put old animosities behind’
MOHALI: (AMN) Taking full advantage of cricket diplomacy Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said that India and Pakistan should put their "ancient animosities" behind them and work for…
INDIA-PAK & CRICKET DIPLOMACY
ASHOK B SHARMACricket lovers and people on either side of the border are eagerly awaiting how the cricket diplomacy would shape the future relationship between the two countries
Manmohan, Gilani discuss cricket, peace
MOHALI: (AMN) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday met his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani over dinner in here on the sidelines of the Indo-Pak cricketing match.
Sibal for Urdu, VP for 3-language formula
TIA Special CorrespondentNEW DELHI: The central government is planning to introduce Urdu as a subject at the school level across the country. Addressing the golden jubilee celebrations of the Urdu…