India, Malawi vow to come closer
NEW DELHI: India has decided to reopen its diplomatic mission in Malawi as the two countries agreed to negotiate an Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement and a Treaty on Avoidance…
Hindus welcome Diwali wishes from Vatican
NEW DELHI: Hindus in India have welcomed and appreciated the Vatican’s message on Diwali, the festival of lights. “It is a message that touches the heart,†said social activist Swamy…
Orissa nun identifies rapist in court
CUTTACK: Sister Meena, who was raped during the anti-Christian violence in Orissa, identified her offenders in court on Nov. 3 She deposed before the District and Sessions Judge in Cuttack,…
Death toll rises to 25 in AP torrential rains
HYDERABAD: (AMN) Death toll due to torrential rains in the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh has risen to 25. according to AIR nearly 6 lakh population has been affected in…
EC to check influence of liquor in Bihar
PATNA: (AMN) Taking serious note of the use of illicit liquor to allure innocent voters in Bihar, the Election Commission has instructed the authorities in the state to take a…
Sonia for balance between growth and environment
NEW DELHI: The ruling Congress party at the Centre vowed to respect the concerns for environment and the tribals while advancing its developmental agenda. Addressing the newly elected members of…
Congress pledges to fight RSS terror
NEW DELHI: Accusing the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) and its sister organisations for being involved in acts of terror, the Congress party on Tuesday pledged that the party would forcefully…
Rahul bats for poor at Congress session
NEW DELHI: Lamenting the division of India on the lines of poor and rich, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that it was only Congress which could unite…
Interlocutors submit report to Home Minister
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The centre interlocutors to Jammu and Kashmir submitted their interim report to Home Minister P Chidambaram here on Tuesday. The three member group which visited Jammu and…
51% turnout in 4th phase of Bihar polls
NEW DELHI/PATNA: (AMN) Over 51 per cent voters cast their vote in the in the fourth phase of assembly elections in Bihar on Monday. “The polling was by and large…