British ambassador embraces Islam, performs Haj
By SIRAJ WAHAB / MINA – Saudi Arabia British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Simon Paul Collis and his wife Huda Mujarkech were among the 19,000 British pilgrims who performed Haj…
Defence Ministry seeks CBI probe into Embraer aircraft deal
AMN Defence Ministry has written a letter to CBI seeking a probe into the allegations of kickbacks in the 2008 Embraer aircraft deal. A 208 million US dollar Embraer jet…
India, Afghanistan calls for elimination of all forms of terrorism
TIA NEWS/ NEW DELHI India and Afghanistan have called for elimination of all forms of terrorism in the region without any discrimination. Both countries agreed that terrorism is the single…
HINDI IS THE SOUL OF INDIANESS, SAYS PRESIDENT
AMN/ The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee presented the Rajbhasha awards on the occasion of Hindi Diwas at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan today . Speaking on the occasion,…
Onam being celebrated; Prez, VP, PM greet people on occasion
AMN / AMN Keralites across the world are celebrating Thiruvonam today on a joyful mode. Onam is one of the rarest festivals which is celebrated by a complete State, irrespective…
6.0- earthquake strikes northwest part of Colombia
An earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude struck off northwest part of In Colombia. US Geological Survey said that there is no immediate report of damage or casualty. It noted that said…
US agrees to supply largest military aid to Israel
WASHINGTON/ AMN United States has agreed to supply Israel with military aid for the next 10 years in a record 38 billion dollars deal – the largest in US history.…
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani visits India
NEW DELHI / AMN Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has arrived in New Delhi today on a two-day visit to India. The visiting dignitary will hold discussions with Prime Minister Narendra…
Friendship will prevail over India-China differences: China
AMN China said though there are some issues but freindship with India will prevail over differences. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said that China has vowed to work with…
Hindi Divas being celebrated throughout country
AMN / NEW DELHI Hindi Divas is being celebrated throughout the country today. President Pranab Mukherjee will present the Rajbhasha awards at Rashtrapati Bhawan. The Rajbhasha awards were instituted by…