Sidhu, Pargat, Bains form new front in Punjab
New front — named Awaz-e-Punjab AMN / Chandigarh Former Cricketer and BJP leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, Olympian and Akali MLA Pargat Singh and independent legislators from Ludhiana, Balwinder Singh Bains…
4 Officials suspended for giving license to Zakir Naik’s NGO
AMN / Four officials of the Home Ministry were suspended for their alleged goof-up in renewing the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act or the FCRA licence of the NGO of Islamic…
Trinamool Congress gets national status
AMN / Election Commission of India ECI, has granted national party status to All India Trinamool Congress (TMC). The party led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has fulfilled…
PM negates Govt anti Dalit perception at TV interview
AMN / Prime Minister Narendra Modi today tried to negate the perception that his government is anti Dalit and anti poor saying his government is committed to the welfare of…
Polygamy is blessing, not a curse, Muslim Board tells SC
Our Correspondent / New Delhi Defended the practice of Triple Talaq and polygamy, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) today told Supreme Court that polygamy is a social…
Pakistan: 13 killed in two suicide attacks in Peshawar
At least 13 persons were killed and several others injured, some of them seriously, in two suicide bomb attacks in Peshawar today. Five Suicide bombers were also killed in the…
Gabon violence: 1,000 arrested after disputed election
Security forces in Gabon, have arrested more than 1,000 people during a second day of violent protests following disputed presidential elections. Reports say three people have been killed in the…
Curfew reimposed in Srinagar, other parts of Kashmir Valley
The authorities reimposed curfew in Srinagar city and most of district headquarters and towns of the Kashmir Valley to prevent protests and maintain law and order. A police official told…
HC not satisfied with CBI report on benami flats in Adarsh
The Bombay High Court has said it is not satisfied with a report filed by CBI in response to a public interest litigation related to the Adarsh housing society in…
Allahabad HC imposes Rs 1cr fine on UP govt
The Allahabad High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 1 Crore on Uttar Pradesh government in a land acquisition matter of Loni, Ghaziabad. The court has directed the government…