US Embassy in Turkey shut for unspecified security threat
WEB DESK The US Embassy in Turkey will be closed today due to an unspecified security threat. A statement posted on the embassy’s web page yesterday urged US citizens to…
Odisha govt launches ‘Ama Gaon, Ama Vikas’ programme
The Odisha government has launched a programme Ama Gaon, Ama Vikas (Our Village, our development) to reach out to the people in rural areas and involve themselves in the developmental…
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: India settle for 1-1 draw against England
AMN India settled for a 1-1 draw against England in the their second match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament at Ipoh, Malaysia, last evening. It was India’s…
Second part of the budget session of Parliament begins today
Our Correspondent / New Delhi The second part of the budget session of Parliament will begin today after nearly a month-long recess. The first part of the session began on…
India’s Manu Bhaker wins Gold at ISSF World Cup
Guadalajara (Mexico) India’s shooting sensation Manu Bhaker won gold medal in 10 meter Air Pistol Women event at the ISSF World Cup here last night. The 16-year old Haryana girl…
Mamata extends support to KCR’s call for ‘Third Front’
AMN / HYDERBAD The West Bengal Chief Minister Banerjee has agreed with Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao’s idea of the ‘Third Front’ and pledged her support to him. Banerjee telephoned…
UP bypolls: BSP extends support to SP
AMN / LUCKNOW BSP supremo Mayawati has clarified that it was no alliance with Saamjwadi party but merely support for the SP candidates in the forthcoming Lok Sabha bypolls for…
UP: Campaign gain momentum for by polls, BSP backs SP
AMN With barely a week is left for voting for the crucial by-elections to Gorakhpur and Phulpur parliamentary constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, political parties are leaving no stone unturned to…
NDPP-BJP alliance stake claim to form govt in Nagaland
KOHIMA NDPP-BJP alliance Chief Ministerial candidate Neiphui Rio today staked claim to form the government in Nagaland. In this regard, Mr Rio called on the Governor of Nagaland, PB Acharaya…
Meghalaya also goes to NDA, Conard Sangma to be CM
Our Correspondent / Shillong National People’s Party NPP leader Conrod Sangma will be the next Chief Minister of Meghalaya. NPP is a partner of national Democratic alliance NDA. Union minister…