Muslim board moves SC against Babri verdict
NEW DELHI: The Sunni Wakf Board, backed by All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday challenged Allahabad High Court verdict on the Ramjanmbhoomi-Babri Masjid title suits in Supreme…
Muslim to be Chief Scientist of NASA
WASHINGTON: (AMN) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator Charles Bolden has named Waleed Abdalati an Afghan-American Muslim as the agency’s chief scientist, effective January 3, 2011. According to…
Sonia takes on BJP rejects JPC probe in 2G scam
NEW DELHI: The Indian National Congress on Monday firmly rejected the demand for a JPC into the 2G spectrum scam and said that the people of the country would not…
2010:The year of corruption
With allegations of Corruption flying thick and fast, the year 2010 has been a bad one for India. This malaise, it appears, has Spread like cancer in the four pillars…
SC wants copy of complaint against Radia
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The Supreme Court on Monday asked the government to place before it the copy of the complaint in a sealed cover on which basis it started tapping…
Christians under attack in Karnataka
BANGALORE: Extremists from majority community attacked a group of Christians on Friday in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. Sajan George, president of the Global Council of Indian Christians (GCIC),…
Countering clash of civilizations
RIYADH: The new book “Children of Abraham at War” by Indian Ambassador Talmiz Ahmad was hailed as an unbiased counterpoint to Samuel Huntington’s “The Clash of Civilizations” at its launch…
India, Germany to work hard for UNSC reforms
BERLIN: India and Germany said they will work "hard" in advancing reforms of the prestigious UN, body and pledged to cooperate both bilaterally and within G-4. The broad strategies on…
Sonia to unveil party plan on Monday
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Congress President Sonia Gandhi is expected to unveil the party’s plan to counter the Opposition campaign at a meeting of party MPs here on Monday. Mrs. Gandhi…
Cold wave hits North India
NEW DELHI: Cold conditions continued to prevail in most parts of North India particularly Punjab and Haryana on Sunday even though the minimum temperature rose between 2-3 degrees, with Narnaul…