BJP, RSS crucial meet begins in Delhi
Ashok B Sharma / AMN / A three-day coordination meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leaders began here today. BJP president Amit Shah, Home…
9 rebel Congress MLAs to join BJP in Assam
AMN / At least nine rebel Congress MLAs have announced intention to join the BJP. All of them have met BJP President Amit Shah in New Delhi today. Later, BJP…
Centre Keeps watch as death toll rises to 8 in Manipur
AMN / Eight persons have died in police action to control irate mob in Churachandpur district in the last 24 hours. About 30 persons also got injured in the police…
Govt approves MFP for development of hydrocarbon discoveries
AMN / The Cabinet today approved Marginal Fields Policy, MFP, for the development of hydrocarbon discoveries by national oil companies like Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and Oil India. Under…
Kharif pulses sowing grows 11 % so far
Sowing of pulses has increased 11 per cent so far this kharif season despite a deficient monsoon. According to data released by Agriculture Ministry, pulses acreage went up to 108.37…
India among few bright spots in global economy: IMF
International Monetary Fund has said that India is among the few bright spots in the global economy. The remarks from IMF Chief Christine Lagarde came at the meeting of G20…
Bihar to get Rs 3.74 lakh crore in next 5 yrs: PM
Our Correspondent / Prime Minister and BJP leader Narendra Modi today urged the people of Bihar to vote for development in the Assembly election. Addressing a parivartan rally at Bhagalpur…
Govt accepts Shah panel report exempting FIIs from MAT before April 2015
AMN / The government today accepted the Justice AP Shah committee report on the Minimum Alternative Tax, MAT on foreign institutional investors,FIIs. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi Finance…
Government appeals to trade unions to call off strike
AMN / Labour and Employment Minister Bandaru Dattatreya today appealed the trade unions to reconsider their call to strike in the interest of workers and the nation. Addressing a press…
US asks china to refrain from devaluating its currency
As the world leaders expressed concern over slowdown in China dragging down the global economic growth US has asked China to fast-track reforms and refrain from devaluation. In a meeting…