Davis Cup: India gets bye in 1st round, will face either Kiwis or Korea next
Being the top seeds, the Indian Davis Cup team today received a bye for the first round of the Asia/Oeceania Group I competition for next year. In the second round,…
ED attaches assets worth almost Rs 200 cr of ex-UP Minister in NRHM scam
AMN / The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth almost Rs 200 crore belonging to former minister Babu Singh Kushwaha and his associates, in the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)…
Congress questions PM’s foreign visits
The Congress has questioned the foreign visits of the Prime Minister saying the visits are only aimed at self promotion. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, party spokesperson Randeep Singh…
President, V-P greet people on eve of Idu’l Zuha
AMN / The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee has greeted citizens on the eve of Idu’l Zuha. In his message the President said, “On the occasion of Idu’l Zuha, I…
Over 220 killed, 400 injured in stampede during Haj in Saudi Arabia
More that 220 people, taking part in the Hajj pilgrimage have been killed in a stampede near the Islamic holy city of Mina, officials in Saudi Arabia say. According to…
EC expresses concern over black money being pumped in poll-bound Bihar
AMN / The Election Commission has flagged its concern over black money being pumped through the hawala route in poll-bound Bihar. Chief Election Commissioner(CEC) Nasim Zaidi has tasked the income…
Inquiry commission holds SP, BJP responsible for Muzaffarnagar riots!
AMN / Justice Vishnu Sahay inquiry commission, which probed the infamous Muzaffarnagar riot in UP, has blamed both ruling SP and BJP for communal violence that took place in the…
Vyapam case: CBI raids 40 places in UP, MP
CBI is now carrying out searches at 40 places in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in connection with Vyapam case. The agency officials are raiding in Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, Rewa,…
Massive changes in Mina bring cheer to pilgrims
SIRAJ WAHAB MINA: Mina, which comes to life only once a year in Haj, is in fact a small city. As far as the eye can see, tents cover every…
2mln Haj Pilgrims gather in Arafat at Haj climax
ARAFAT (Saudi Arabia): Nearly two millions pilgrims from 164 nations gathered on Wednesday on the plains of Arafat, about 20 km from Makkah, for what is described as the most…