SC reserves order on UP Lokayukta row
The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on petitions seeking recall of an earlier order by which Justice Virendra Singh, former judge of Allahabad High Court, was appointed the Lokayukta…
25 killed in terror attack at Bacha Khan University in Pakistan
AMN / At least 25 people were killed and more than 50 others injured after heavily-armed militants stormed a prestigious Bacha Khan university and opened indiscriminate fire on students and…
IS confirms death of Jihadi John in drone strike
The Islamic State group’s propaganda magazine has confirmed the British terrorist known as Jihadi John died in a drone strike in November. The terror group published an obituary for Jihadi…
Two militants killed in encounter in J&K
AMN / Two militants were killed in the ongoing anti militancy operation launched by the security forces in south kashmir’s Pulwama district in Jammu & Kashmir since last evening. According…
ISRO successfully launches fifth navigation satellite IRNSS-1E
AMN / The Indian Space Research Organization ISRO has successfully launched the fifth satellite of its regional navigation system, the IRNSS 1E, this morning. The highly versatile launch vehicle PSLV-C31…
Militants storm university in Pak; 1 killed, 10 injured
AMN/ Heavily-armed terrorists stormed a university in Pakistan’s restive northwest Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa province and opened indiscriminate fire on students and teachers, killing one professor and injuring at least 10 persons…
Dalit scholar suicide: Writer Ashok Vajpeyi to return D.Litt
New Delhi: Renowned writer Ashok Vajpeyi on Tuesday decided to return his D. Litt honour conferred on him by Hyderabad University as a mark of protest against the University’s attitude…
Rahul blames Union ministers,VC for Dalit student suicide
AMN/ HYDERABAD: Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today blamed university VC and a union minister created the situation that made Rohith Vemula, a Dalit scholar studying there, to commit sucide. “I…
Dalit student suicide: HRD ministry letter at centre of controversy
AMN / HYDERABAD: Few letters are in the spotlight over the suicide of Dalit student Rohith Vemula at Hyderabad’s Central University. Five of these letters were from Human Resource Development…
Protest continues over suicide of Dalit scholar
AMN / Protests and demostrations continued for the second day today over the suicide of a Dalit research scholar, Rohit Vemula of Hyderabad Central University on campus even as several…