Census keeps track of dwindling Anglo-Indians
BY JULIAN S DAS,/ KOLKATA: A census of Anglo-Indians under way in West Bengal will help the community keep track of the dwindling flock and, they hope, redress their problems.…
Nitish begins second inning in Bihar
PATNA: A confidant Nitish Kumar began his second inning as chief minister of Bihar. He took oath of office at the historic Gandhi maidan here. He was administered oath of…
On 26/11 India pledges to punish perpetrators
MUMBAI/ NEW DELHI: (AMN) While paying homage to the victims on the second anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror sticks, India on Friday pledged to redouble efforts to bring the…
Forming cabinet a tough task for Andhra CM
NEW DELHI / HYDERBAD: (AMN) The new chief minister of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy is holding widespread consultations over formation of his cabinet. He has held…
Switch mobile operator but keep number
ROHTAK (HARYANA): Union Minister of Communication Kapil Sibal launched Mobile Number Portability, MNP, service here on Thursday. He announced that this service will be launched for rest of the country…
No end to parliament deadlock on 2G probe
NEW DELHI: Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day, as the opposition continued its demand for a JPC probe into the 2G Spectrum allocation and other corruption cases.…
Kiran Reddy is new Andhra CM
HYDERABAD: Kiran Kumar Reddy was sworn in as 16th Chief Minister of the state by Governor E S L Narasimhan at a simple ceremony on the lawns of Raja Bhavan.…
India ready to tackle 26/11 type strikes
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal P V Naik has assured the nation that his forces were now much better prepared to tackle…
Nitish takes oath for Bihar development again
PATNA: Senior Janta Dal leader and a new icon of development in Bihar, Nitish kumar is all set to take oath of the chief minister ship of state for second…
Yeddyurappa game plan creates panic in BJP
BY BOSCO CELESTINE / NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has every reason to rejoice over its splendid performance riding on the piggy-back on Nitish Kumar’s development plank. But…