2G scam: Jail for 5 corporate bosses
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Five corporate executives, accused by the CBI in the 2G scam, were arrested and taken to Tihar Jail after a special court here rejected their bail pleas…
ED officials quiz Pudducherry Lt. Guv
PUDUCHERRY (AMN) A team Enforcement Directorate officials has reportedly questioned Lt. Governor Iqbal Singh on his alleged links with Hasan Ali, who has been arrested in money laundering case.
NRIs protest against IIS tuition fee hike
SHAHID ALI KHANRIYADH: The campaign to oppose a rise in tuition fee recently announced by Indian International School (IIS) branches in Saudi Arabia has taken a new turn with a…
Lt. Governor to be grilled in Raj Bhavan
RAJEEV SHARMA /TIANEW DELHI: Puducherry Lt. Governor Iqbal Singh will be questioned and grilled by the Enforcement Direcorate (ED) in Raj Bhavan, not in ED’s office, for his alleged links…
Hindu who helped Christians faces threat
Ajay Kumar SinghBhubaneswar: Police in Orissa Tuesday registered a case in the attack on a Hindu, a Christian sympathizer, in Kandhamal district, where violence against Christians is rife.
PSLV C-16 launched successfully
The seventeenth consecutive successful flight of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV C-16 has placed India’s latest remote sensing satellite Resourcesat-2,
Govt approves questioning of Lt. Governor
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The centre has given its approval to the Enforcement Directorate to question Puducherry Lt. Governor M Iqbal Singh. Ed wanted to quiz him over his alleged links…
66 lakh Pre-Matric Scholarship to minorities’ students
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The Ministry of Minority Affairs has awarded 66.63 lakh Pre-Matric Scholarship to the students belonging to minority communities since scheme was started in 2008-09.
Delhi prays for Palestine’s Christians
BIJAY KUMAR MINJNEW DELHI: (UCAN) Christian groups held a candlelight vigil in New Delhi yesterday to show solidarity with Palestinians denied access to sacred sites in the Holy Land. Palm…
Mother Teresa of Andman, Nicobar
RITU SHARMAWhen Shanti Teresa Lakra, a Catholic nurse, was posted to a dwindling tribe living in a forest on a small island in the Andaman and Nicobar chain, little did…