Anwar Ibrahim wins by-elections in Malaysia
WEB DESK Former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim has won a decisive victory in Malaysia’s parliamentary by-election, paving the way for his return to frontline politics in the country. Prime…
Rajasthan steps up surveillance as number of Zika cases rise to 55
AMN / JAIPUR With 13 more persons tested positive for Zika virus in Jaipur yesterday,the total number of infected patients now rises to 55. Virus has also spread in Sindhi…
MJ Akbar rejects sexual harassment allegations as baseless
AMN / NEW DELHI Minister of state for External Affairs, M J Akbar today said that accusations against him about sexual misconduct are wild and baseless. He said accusation without…
Rajnath to celebrate Dussehra with BSF personnel along Indo-Pak border
AMN / NEW DELHI Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Bikaner in Rajasthan on Thursday to be with the Border Security Force personnel guarding the Indo-Pakistan border. He will celebrate…
#Me Too: Akbar to take legal action against those making allegations against him
Our Correspondent / New Delhi Minister of state for external affairs M J Akbar today said that he would take legal action against those who have made ‘ baseless and…
10 members of family killed in road accident in Chhattisgarh
AMN Ten members of a family were killed and seven others injured in a road accident near Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh this morning. The members of a family were returning to…
Former VP Ansari raises more questions on Gujarat riots at release of ‘The Sarkari Mussalman’
Andalib Akhter / New Delhi Former vice president Hamid Ansari on Saturday raised more questions as why the infamous Gujarat riots could not be nipped in the bud. “Why was…
Kerala: Protests against women entry into Sabarimala Temple escalate
FIR filed against actor Kollam Thulasi AMN / THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Protests against the implementation of the Supreme Court verdict allowing entry of women of all age groups into Sabarimala temple in…
#MeToo campaign: MJ Akbar returns to India, says statement soon on allegations
AMN / NEW DELHI Union Minister M J Akbar, who has been facing allegation of sexual harassment, returned to India on Sunday morning. “There will be a statement later on,”…
Rahul Meets HAL Workers, Slams Centre For “Snatching” Rafale Deal
WEB DESK Congress president Rahul Gandhi Saturday met employees of state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, HAL amid allegations and counter-allegations over the Rafale fighter jet deal and its offset clause. “I…