Govt announces new banking roadmap, infuses Rs 88,139 crore
Centre will infuse Rs 88,139 crore — of which Rs 8,139 crore is through budgetary allocation — into the banks by issuing recapitalisation bonds this financial year AMN /NEW DELHI…
Recap exercise is to keep public sector banks in good health: Jaitley
AMN / New Delhi Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that by recapitalisation of public sector banks, ednesday government was trying to build an institutional mechanism to ensure that the…
Time has come to ensure active participation of disabled persons in electoral process: Rawat
AMN Newly-appointed Election Commissioner of India, O P Rawat today said that time has come when the commission has to move towards real actions for ensuring active participation of persons…
Lalu Yadav sentenced to 5 years imprisonment with fine of Rs 10 lakhs
AMN/ RANCHI A special CBI Court of Ranchi today pronounced 5 years jail with a fine of 10 lakh rupees to RJD Chief Lalu Prasad, former Bihar Chief Minister Dr…
“Odisha Bandh” in protest against suicide of gang rape victim
AMN / Bhubnaeswar A 12-hour Odisha bandh called by the Congress and BJP over the suicide of Kunduli ‘gang rape’ victim affacted normal life across the state today. Business establishments…
Uttar Pradesh celebrates foundation day
AMN Uttar Pradesh is celebrating its foundation day today. Several functions have been organised across the state on the occasion. The main function will be held in Lucknow. Vice President…
NHRC issues notice to Odisha Govt over closure of schools
AMN The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Odisha government and the Centre on a media report that a large number of government-run primary and…
US congratulates India on becoming member of Australia Group
AMN The United States has congratulated India on becoming the newest member of the Australia Group, an informal forum that seeks to prevent the proliferation of chemical and biological weapons,…
Gujarati businessman chargesheeted under anti-hijacking laws
Birju Salla had allegedly planted a note on a Mumbai-Delhi Jet Airways flight stating that there was a bomb in the cabin area. AMN / AHMEDABAD/ A Gujarati businessman, accused…
ICJ fixes time-limits for India, Pak in Kulbhushan Jadhav case
AMN The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has fixed time-limits for India and Pakistan for filing of written pleadings in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case. In a statement, ICJ said, it…