States on high alert after warning from centre
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Several states have taken strict security measures to foil any terror attack after a warning from centre. The Home Ministry has sounded a country-wide terror alert, especially…
Muslim leads Christmas procession
AMBIKA KALNA (WEST BENGAL): A Muslim has been leading a Christmas procession in a predominantly tribal Catholic parish in eastern India for the past 28 years. Lalu Mallick, 48, told…
Cong leaders want amnesty for Telengana agitators
HYDERABAD: Congress MPs and MLAs from Telangana Region have launched a hunger strike here on Monday. They demanded the State and Central Governments to lift all the cases registered against…
PAC to take decision on PM offer at right time
NEW DELHI: The chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Dr Murali Manohar Joshi on Monday said that he had received a letter from Prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh offering…
End of a Socialist Era
With the demise of Surendra Mohan on December 18, 2010, India has lost one of the veteran socialist who would always be remembered for his simple life and political integrity.…
Tablighi Jamaat praises BJP govt
BHOPAL: (AMN) The Organising committee of Tablighi Jamaat, a group of Muslims with lakh of followers, on Monday expressed gratitude towards the Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan led BJP government…
Setback for GSLV F06 mission
SRIHARIKOTA: (AMN) In a major setback to India’s advance in the space technology, its mission in GSLV F06 could not succeed on Saturday. According to AIR, the launch vehicle blasted…
Togadia is Indian face of Laden: Congress
NEW DELHI: Reinforcing Congress party resolve to take on the militant Hindutva, another general secretary of the party has equated VHP general secretary Praveen Toadied Al-Qaeeda leader Osama Bin Laden.…
2G scam: CBI gets more out of Raja
NEW DELHI: Former Telecom Minister A Raja was questioned by the CBI for the second consecutive day in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation scam. Sources said that Raja was…
India celebrates Xmas with traditional gaiety
NEW DELHI: Christians across the country celebrated Christmas with full enthusiasm and traditional gaiety. People of other communities too participated in the festivity of Xmas and greeted each other. Churches…