Govt form committee to review Official Secrets Act
The Government has set up a Committee consisting of Secretaries of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Department of Personnel and Training and the Department of Legal Affairs to examine…
CRPF to raise Tribal Battalion
Our Correspondent Government has given approval for raising of a Battalion in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) from Schedule Tribe (ST) candidates. It will begin in four districts of Bijapur,…
Controversy mars PRO appointment at AMU
By Our Correspondent The much awaited appointment of Public Relations Officer (PRO) in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has been dragged into controversy with allegation of manipulation in the appointment process…
CM Fadnavis indicates Zakir Naik’s involvement in unlawful activities
AMN Maharshtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has indicated that controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s organisation is involved in unlawful activities. Maharashtra police on Tuesday submitted its report on Zakir Naik…
Prez hosts ‘At Home’ reception for freedom fighters
President Pranab Mukherjee today hosted an At Home reception for freedom fighters on the occasion of the 74th anniversary of the Quit India Movement at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. On the…
Bulandshahr gangrape case: Main accused arrested
Three including the main accused in the brutal Bulandshahr gang-rape case were arrested by the UP Police on late Monday evening, state DGP Javeed Ahmed said. Main accused Salim Bawaria…
J&K govt welcomes PM Modi statement on Kashmir
AMN The Jammu and Kashmir government today welcomed Prime Minister’s statement, saying the Kashmir issue must not be shelved as was done post 2008 and 2010 unrest. The Jammu and…
PM Modi ready for dialogue with Kashmiris in frame of ‘Insaniyat’
“Boys who should be holding laptops, bats, balls in their hands & dreams in their hearts are ones carrying stones.” Our Correspondent After a month of turbulence in Kashmir, Prime…
Irom Sharmila breaks her 16-year-old hunger strike
Wants to become Manipur CM AMN Irom Sharmila Chanu, the Iron lady of Manipur human today broke her 16-year-old hunger strike. Soon after she broke her fast, Sharmila said she…
India summons Pakistan envoy over cross-border terrorism
Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar today summoned Pakistan envoy Abdul Basit and issued strong demarche on continuing cross border terrorism from Pakistan. In a statement, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup…