Over 70% polling recorded in Assam polls
GUWAHATI: (AMN) Over 70 per cent electorates cast their votes at 64 Assembly constituencies in the second and final phase of elections in Assam Monday.
Polls campaign ends in Kerala, TN
THRIVUANANTHAPURAM: The campaign ended on a peaceful note with Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan, and Congress leaders A K Antony and other top leaders addressing rallies in Kerala.
PM on five day visit to China, Kazakistan
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is leaving for Sanya to attend the BRICS Summit Tuesday.
HAZARE’S DOUBTFUL CRUSADE
BOSCO CELESTINE / ANDALIB AKHTERThe whipped up Euphoria created by the Jantar Mantar movement against corruption launched by Social Activist Anna Hazare has died down; it is time to go…
Govt ready to get Lokpal Bill passed
NEW DELHI: The newly-constituted joint drafting committee of the Lokpal Bill is likely to meet next week. The convenor of the joint committee and Union Law Minister M Veerappa Moily…
Assam ready for final phase of polls
GUWAHATI: (AMN) Tight security arrangements have been made to ensure free and fair polls for the second and concluding phase of Assembly elections in the state on Monday.
Campaign hits feverish pitch in TN, Kerala
CHENNAI: With just a day left for the campaign to end for April 13 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, campaign has reached a feverish peak with national leaders arriving in…
Urdu lovers want Bharat Ratan for Ghalib
ABDUL BARI MASOUD / TIANEW DELHI: Great Urdu poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib on Friday gets an unprecedented support from judges, politicians, bureaucrats and lovers of Urdu. They all unanimously…
Hazare ends fast after Government notification
NEW DELHI: (AMN): Gandhian Anna Hazare has ended his fast with the government issuing a gazette notification Saturday on the formation of a joint committee to draft an effective Lokpal…
HAZARE ENDS HUNGER STRIKE
NEW DELHI: (AMN) After an understanding with the government, the social activists group led by Anna Hazare ended his fast on Saturday 10.30 PM.