Nitish demands Special Status for Bihar
ASHOK B SHARMA / TIA NEW DELHI: The Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar Tuesday renewed his demand for declaring Bihar as a Special Category State. Kumar in his 11-point proposal…
Experts for steps to check fraud in NRI marriages
ASHOK B SHARMA / TIANEW DELHI: Experts at a seminar here called for necessary amendments in the Hindu Marriage Act to ensure protection to the rights of the victims of…
Prez, VP,PM greet nation on Milad-Un-Nabi
AMNNEW DELHI: President Mrs. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil and Vice President Mr. Hamid Ansari have greeted the nation on the occasion Milad-Un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet Mohammed…
2G scam: Govt relents, ready for JPC
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE HI TIA Correspondent NEW DELHI: The Congress led UPA government seems to have agreed in principle to the opposition demand for forming a…
Darjeeling strike to continue
KOLKATA: (AMN) Taking back his words, the President of Gorkha Jana Mukti Morcha Bimal Gurung has decided to continue the indefinite Darjeeling hill bandh.
Nilekani to evolve mechanism for subsidy
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The government Monday constituted an inter-ministerial task force under the leader ship of Nandan Nilekani who is Chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India, UIDAI.
HC upholds disqualification of 5 K’taka MLAs
BANGALURU: (AMN) In a major boost to ruling BJP in the state, the Karnataka High Court has upheld the order by the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker K G Boppaiah to…
Rahat gets ‘Rahat’ from DRI
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Renowned Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and two others have been released as probe into recovery of foreign exchange is going on by Directorate of Revenue…
ULFA leaders meet PM
NEW DELHI: A delegation of ULFA leaders, led by its 'chairman' Arabinda Rajkhowa, Monday met Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, days after the group sat for unconditional talks with the…
Raja CBI remand extended
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Former Telecom Minister A Raja would remain in CBI custody for three more days. A Delhi court on Monday extended Raja’s CBI custody for three more days…