Commonwealth Games opens with spectacular ceremony
NEW DELHI: A dazzling display of fireworks and spectacular light and sound show marked the opening ceremony of the 19th Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Playing of the national anthem and…
Bihar polls: Process for 3rd phase begins
PATNA: The process for third phase of Assembly elections in Bihar has begun with the issuing of Notification on Monday. 48 constituencies spread across six districts of the state will…
ASEM-8 begins in Brussels
BRUSSEL: The 8th Asia-Europe Summit begins here on Monday . Leaders of 46 Asian and European countries are attending the two day Summit, which opens at the Royal Palace. Vice…
VP leaves for Brussels for ASEM-8 Summit
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Vice-President Mohammed Hamid Ansari left for Brussels this morning to take part in the 8th Asia-Europe Summit (ASEM-8) which opens in the Belgian capital tomorrow. A high…
Delhi Ready for Mega Sports Event
NEW DELHI: The national capital is all set to host the biggest ever sporting extravaganza in the country. All preparations for the Commonwealth Games-2010 have been completed and the game…
Pak violates ceasefire
NEW DELHI: In another ceasefire violation in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistani troops fired at Indian posts in Kerni sub-sector of Poonch district, but no casualty or damage were reported. According…
Nation remembers Mahatma, Shastri
NEW DELHI: (AMN) the birth anniversary of mahatamna gandhi popularly known as Gandhi Jayanti was celebrated today across the nation and abroad. President Pratibha Devi Singh Patil, Vice President Mohammed…
Bihar to ensure free and fair polls
PATNA: Following direction from Election Commission, the state government in Bihar has launched a massive operation to ensure free and fair polls. The Commission has directed the Bihar government to…
SC/ST demand reservation in Private Sector
NEW DELHI (TIA): The leaders of schedule caste and schedule tribe have demanded reservation for their communities in the private sector. They said that the reservation in Private Sector was…
Babri Petitioner Aslam Bhure is Dead
NEW DELHI:(AMN) Mohammad Aslam Bhure (55), one of the petitioners in Babri Masjid case died after a brief illness on Saturday morning. He is survived by two sons and one…