UN Set new targets to end AIDS
UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly has adopted a political declaration at the end of its three-day high-level meeting on AIDS, setting ambitious new targets to end AIDS and charting…
Check unplanned tourism around eco-systems’
NEW DELHI The Centre has asked all the State Governments to check unplanned tourism in and around natural eco-systems in the country.
India may further quiz Headley
WASHINGTON: United States has said that it would consider giving India further access to David Headley. State Department spokesperson Mark Toner told mediapersons at his daily news conference here that…
Protests against POSCO intensify
TIA correspondent BHUBNESHWER: The protest against Posco's proposed 52,000 crore rupee steel project intensified on Sunday with hundreds of local villagers step up their agitation against the project.
Investigative journalist shot dead in Mumbai
MUMBAI: (AMN) Senior journalist Jyotirmoy Dey (56) was shod dead by some unidentified gunmen here on Sunday.Joint Police Commissioner (Law & Order) Rajnish Seth said the Dey was shot dead
Mamata to recogonise 10000 madarsas, but not to give aid
KOLKATA: (AMN) Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that about 10,000 madarsas running in the state would be recogonised soon.
AH! HUSSAIN
By JAYA RAJMaqbool Fida Hussain, who passed away in London on June 9 remains the best known Indian painter despite the controversies that sprang up with his artistic progression.
DMK to stay with UPA
CHENNAI: (AMN) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Friday decided not to pull out from the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) coalition at the Centre.
26/11: US court disappoints India
TIA correspondent NEW DELHI: India on Friday expressed disappointment over the US court verdict acquitting Tahawwaur Hussain Rana of charges in the Mumbai terror attacks.
M F Husain laid to rest in UK
LONDON: (AMN) THE India's most celebrated artist Maqbool Fida Husain was laid to rest at Brookwood cemetery here on Friday, Family sources said.