PDP, BJP alliance to remain intact in J&K!
AMN / People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has indicated that it is willing to form a new coalition government with BJP under the leadership of Mehbooba Mufti. \ Chief spokesman of…
AMU united over minority status issue
AMN / ALIGARH : The Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, Lt. Gen. Zameer Udin Shah today presided over a joint meeting of members of AMU Court, Executive Council, Academic…
Tolerance is a virtue
By M. Hamid Ansari India has been home to all the great religions of the world. Our society has, for centuries, provided a unique social and intellectual environment in which…
Clean drinking water: NGT comes down heavily at UP Govt
The National Green Tribunal today came down heavily on the Uttar Pradesh government for what it termed as inaction and unsatisfactory implementation of its order to provide clean drinking water…
Anti-Islamisation rally: German police arrest 211
Police in the German city of Leipzig made 211 arrests after far-right supporters vandalised buildings and burned vehicles on the fringes of an “anti-Islamisation” rally. The unrest came as thousands…
Centre should promulgate ordinance to conduct Jallikattu: Jaya
Political parties in Tamil Nadu reacted to today Supreme Court order staying Centre’s notification allowing bull taming sport Jallikattu during the Pongal festival in the state. Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa…
Peace, unity and harmony essential for country : PM Modi
Andalib Akhter / Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that peace, unity and harmony were essential for the country. He stressed that without these elements there would be no meaning…
Sushma Swaraj to visit to Israel on January 17
AMN / India’s The External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Israel from 17-18 January 2016. She will be accompanied by Secretary (East) and other officials from MEA. This will…
Confusion still persist over government formation in J&K
AMN / People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has not yet indicated any timeframe to form the new government in Jammu & Kashmir. Both PDP and BJP have dismissed any rethinking on…
Afghan-Taliban peace talks held in Pakistan
Talks aimed at a final peace settlement in Afghanistan took place in Pakistan, emphasising the need for a dialogue between the government and the Taliban. Yesterday’s meeting in Islamabad, which…