85 % turnout in 4th phase of West Bengal polls
KOLKATA/ NEW DELHI: (AMN) Nearly 85 per cent polling was recorded in peaceful atmosphere in the 4th phase of Assembly Elections in West Bengal on Tuesday.
We cannot accept what US says: Bukhari
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Questioning the basis of Osama’s killing in a US commando operation, Syed Ahmed Bukhari of Jama Masjid asked the US as Which international court of law convicted…
Govt not to negotiate with striking Pilots
NEW DELHI: (TIA) The government has ruled out any negotiation with the striking Air India Pilots. Talking to media here, the Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi said that no talks…
India Sounds High Alert after Osama Killing
TIA correspondent NEW DELHI: The centre has asked all the States to beef up security measures in and around the places having American or Jewish installations. The security alert has…
Madhu Limaye; Man of Conviction and Courage
By Qurban Ali Madhu Limaye was one of the most distinguished personalities of modern India who played a pivotal role in the freedom movement as well as propagation of value…
Draft Lok Pal Bill to be ready by June 30
TIA correspondent NEW DELHI: The government and the civil society activists, who are members of the Drafting Committee of the Lokpal Bill, Monday pledged to expedite the process to finalise…
5 million tonnes more cereals for poor
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The government has decided to allocate five million tonnes of additional wheat and rice for distribution through ration shops to families living below poverty line.
Police arrest 90 after eight burned alive
Ajay Kumar SinghBHUBNESHWAR:Tensions are running high in Orissa after around 90 people were reportedly arrested for burning alive eight people as the result of a feud at a quarry. The…
India for united effort to combat terror
NEW DELHI: After the killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan India on Monday asked the international community not to let down its united effort to combat terrorism and eliminate…
Centre asks states to take care of SC/ST
TIA correspondent NEW DELHI: Centre has asked the states, Union territories and all concerned ministries, departments to check rising crime against Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST).