Govt to give smart card health insurance to poor
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The government on Thursday extended medical insurance benefits to about 47.5 lakh domestic helps across the country under the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY).
Forbesganj: Demand for CBI probe gain momentum
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Peeved over state government apathy towards the Forbesganj victims, several organization and parties are now demending CBI probe into the whole incident.
SIMI boy had no criminal records: Police
RANCHI: (AMN) The alleged SIMI activist Danish Riyaz, who was reportedly arrested from Vadodara railway station on Tuesday on the charges of sheltering accused of Ahmedabad blasts, had no criminal…
N Railway intensifies campaign against touts
Vinit Wahi / TIANEW DELHI: During the ongoing summer rush of 2011, the preventive checks have been intensified at reservation/booking offices jointly by Commercial (Anti Fraud squad) & Vigilance section…
In Forbes’ India, Forbesganj remains an anomaly
By NADIM ASRAR Bihar, in a new, resurgent India, is often presented as a case study of what a positive politics of development and inclusive growth can yield. While there…
Munde to stay in BJP on his own term
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The annoyed BJP leader Gopinath Munde has decided to remain in the BJP but not to compromise hi prestige. After meeting Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday Munde declared…
Religious leaders condemn gay marriage
Chirendra SatyalKATHMANDU: Two female American tourists in Kathmandu have sparked outrage among religious groups in the predominantly Hindu country by holding a gay marriage ceremony at a temple in the…
PMO to provide details of PM and Raja letters
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The Prime Minister's Office, PMO Wednesday said, it will provide to an RTI applicant, the correspondence between Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and former Telecom Minister A…
PC reviews arrangement for Amarnath Yatra
SRINAGAR: Home Minister P. Chidambaram reviewed the overall security situation in Jammu and Kashmir. He lauded the role of Border Security Force in maintaining vigil along the line of control.
Speaker for further consultations on Women Bill
NEW DELHI: (AMN) An all party meeting on the Women's Reservation Bill ended here with Lok Sabha Speaker Ms Meira Kumar saying that further consultations will continue to arrive at…