More castes to be included in OBC list
NEW DELHI (AMN) Central government on Thursday approved the inclusion of names of some more castes and communities in the central list of other backward castes (OBCs).
Nitish asks Muslims to focus on education
Anwarul Hoda / TIA Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that the educational backwardness of Muslims was a major challenge before the community.
Dial 132 to lodge complaints against railways
NEW DELHI: (AMN) In a bid to make railway journey more easy and comfortable, the railways is going to introduce a three digit phone number to lodge any sort of…
Bihar to deduct striking doctors’ salary
PATNA: The state government Thursday decided to deduct a day’s salary of doctors who struck work for 24 hours on Tuesday. Principal Secretary, Health Amarjeet Singh said that this has…
PM reviews railways functioning
NEW DEHI: (AMN) The Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who is also the railways minister of the country took a detailed review of the Indian Railways on Wednesday. He directed the…
Govt fails to pacify Ramdev
TIA correspondentNEW DELHI: In a rare and unprecedented move, the UPA government has totally bowed down before yoga guru Baba Ramdev.
Maulana Azmi is new chief of Fiqh Academy
Abdul Bari Masoud /TIANew Delhi: Maulana Mohammad Naimatullah Azmi of Darul Uloom Deoband was unanimously elected as the new president of the Islamic Fiqh Academy –India (IFA-India)
JPC not to summon Vajpayee
RAJEEV SHARMA / TIA NEW DELHI: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Allocation and Pricing of telecom licenses and Spectrum on Wednesday categorically denied that it has decided to summon…
CBI likely to probe Maran role in 2G scam
RAJEEV SHARMA / TIANEW DELHI: The CBI is likely to initiate probe against Union Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran in the 2G spectrum scam case “very soon”. The agency is also…
Goa to earmark 12% funds for ST welfare
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE HI PANAJI (AMN) The government in Goa has decided to earmark 12 percent of it budget for the welfare of schedule tribe. Goa…