Venkaiah Naidu admits ‘some amount’ of intolerance in society
By Bisheshwar Mishra / AMN / New Delhi: Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said in Rajya Sabha that he had a different take from his party on the raging…
Suspected Russian air strike kills 44 in Syria
At least 44 people were killed and scores injured in a suspected Russian air strike on a crowded marketplace in Idlib province in Syria. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human…
100 people rescued from Singapore-bound sinking boat
AMN / At least 100 people were rescued when a Singapore-bound boat hit a floating object and started to sink near the Indonesian island of Batam. Singapore’s Maritime and Port…
Rahul citizenship row: SC dismisses PIL
Supreme Court today dismisses a PIL seeking a CBI probe into the citizenship row involving Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi. The Court had last week said that there is no urgency…
Kochi NIA court sentences 2 SIMI activists to 14 years jail
AMN / The NIA court in Kochi has sentenced five activists of the banned Students Islamic Movements of India SIMI in the secret meeting case of 2006. Two accused were…
Salim accuses Rajnath of being intolerant, HM refutes allegation
AMN / Taking part in discussion in Lok Sabha on the outcry of intolerance in the country today, CPI (M) MP Mohammad Salim today accused Home Minister Rajnath Singh of…
Debate on intolerance begins in Lok Sabha
AMN / The Lok Sabha today witnessed heated exchanges soon after CPI(M) member Mohd. Salim levelled serious allegation against Home Minister Rajnath Singh as he began his speech on growing…
Venkaiah accuses Congress of raising intolerance issue for political gains
AMN / Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu today accused the Congress of raising the issue of intolerance only for political gains. Mr Naidu told reporters outside Parliament that government has…
Islamic seminar on modern technology
Ulema underline need of IT in research methodologies By Abdul Bari Masoud / AMN New Delhi: Speakers at an Islamic Workshop on Hi Tech urged Ulema and Islamic jurists to…
Defence Minister Parrikar mulls retirement from politics
AMN / Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday expressed his willingness to retire for active politics particularly at national level. “After 60 (years), one has to think about retirement. I…