Kandhamal victims highlight govt. apathy
NEW DELHI: A National Peoples Tribunal (NPT) on the Kandhamal communal violence here highlighted the plight of victims and government apathy towards them. The NPT was attended by some 400…
Nagaraj to make 3-D Film on Tipu Sultan
Famous Kannada Film producer S. Nagaraj has planned to make a 3-D film on the life of 18th century Muslim ruler Tipu Sultan. The film would cost about Rs. 10…
BJP Govt. to build Haj House in Karnataka
BANGALORE: The BJP Government in Karnatka has promised to construct a Haj House in the State. The proposed building would be constructed on a four acre plot at Belahalli, located…
Recent floods in Pakistan unprecedented :UNICEF
SUKKUR, Pakistan, – The extent of the misery and devastation caused by Pakistan’s recent flooding is unprecedented, said UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia Daniel Toole after visiting the area…
Rahul to show solidarity with tribals
NEW DELHI: More trouble is brewing up for London based mining giant Vedanta as AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi has decided to visit Laljiganj district on August 26 to celebrate…
MPs to get three fold salary
NEW DELHI (AMN) THE government on Friday approved hike in the salary of the members of Parliament. The meeting chaired by the Prime Minister gave green signal to the amendment…
Wahiduddin Khan gets Rajiv Sadbhavana Award
NEW DELHI: Noted spiritual scholar Maulana Wahiduddin Khan has been awarded with Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award on Friday. He is 21st person to get this award since it was…
UNICEF need more fund for relief operation in Pak
ISLAMABAD/GENEVA- UNICEF has warned that serious funding shortfalls are jeopardising its humanitarian operation in Pakistan. UNICEF is extremely concerned at the lack of funds for its water and sanitation operation,…
SC asks SIT not to divulge Modi statements
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Special Investigating Team (SIT) probing the Gujarat riots not to divulge the statement of Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, recorded by…
Murli, Mohan, Munshi are Best Parliamentarian
NEW DELHI: The President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Wednesday gave away the prestigious Best Parliamentarian Awards to Mohan Singh and Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi and Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi at an…