Odisha minister quits over Daal scam
BHUBANESWAR: (AMN) Women and Child Development Minister Pramila Mallick has resigned. Her resignation comes in the wake of allegation of a 700-crore rupees scam in the purchase of daal for…
Govt goes after ‘black money’ hoarders
KOLKATA: (AMN) Even as notices have been sent to 17 of the 18 names of account holders in a foreign bank and the prosecution has begun, the Government has again…
ULFA ready to talks with Centre
GUWAHATI: (AMN) The banned militant outfit ULFA has decided to hold unconditional talks with the Centre. ULFA leader Sasadhar Choudhury said here that members of his organisation would held with…
Militant ideologue realises dangers of extremism
SRINAGAR (AMN) In a major development which may have meaningful impact on the militancy in Kashmir, an ideologue of militancy has decried radicalism as threat to Islamic movements world over.
Indian Muslims for true democracy in Egypt
TIA correspondent NEW DELHI: Backing Egyptian revolution, the All India Muslim Majlis-e Mushawarat (AIMMM), Saturday said that the wishes of the Egyptian and other Arab peoples for a free and…
Seminar on Madrasa Education
NEW DELHI: (AMN) In a bid to secularise Madrasa Education in the country, Darul Huda Islamic University of Kerala is organising a seminar here on Monday.
Amending RTI; a dangerous move
By Dr. Gyan Pathak UPA led Union Government of India, which is presently neck deep in corruption, has been trying to amend the Right to Information Act for quite some…
Thimphu may pave way for Indo-Pak talks
NEW DELHI Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao and her Pakistan counterpart Salman Bashir are likely to meet on Sunday on the Sidelines of SAARC meet in Thimpu in Bhutan.
Earthquake jolt NE, West Bengal
NEW DELHI: A 6.4 magnitude quake shook most parts of the northeast and West Bengal last evening. There is, however, no immediate report of any damage or casualty.
446-acre land to Nalanda University
PATNA:The Bihar Government formally transferred 446 acres of land to the proposed Nalanda University in the state. Nalanda district Magistrate handed over the mutation papers of the land to the…