Saradha scam: SC declines to entertain plea of former Matang Sinh
AMN / The Supreme Court today refused to entertain the bail plea of former Union Minister Matang Sinh, arrested in connection with the multi-crore rupee Saradha chit fund scam case,…
Extremism, intolerance not an expression of Islam: VP Ansari
AMN / Vice-President Hamid Ansari has said that extremism and intolerance in any form are not expressions in the spirit of the religion Islam. Md Ansari who returned home from…
Chhota Rajan brought to Delhi from Indonesia
AMN / Underworld don Chhota Rajan has been brought to New Delhi after being deported from Indonesia. A special aircraft carrying 55-year-old Rajan arrived in New Delhi from Bali this…
Intolerance campaign to derail development: BJP
BJP has said the campaign against reported climate of intolerance is an attempt to derail the development momentum of the government. Senior party leader and Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu said…
Arundhati Roy returns national award
AMN / Writer-activist Arundhati Roy today announced that she felt “proud” to return her national award as part of what she called an unparalleled political movement against ideological viciousness. Ms…
SC sends Hardik’s plea against sedition charge to another bench
Supreme Court today referred the plea of Hardik Patel challenging the invocation of sedition charge against him to another bench. After hearing the arguments of Hardik’s counsel Kapil Sibal, a…
Justice TS Thakur to be next Chief Justice of India
Justice T S Thakur will be the next Chief Justice of India. Chief Justice H L Dattu has recommended Justice Thakur, the senior most judge of Supreme Court ,as his…
Chhattisgarh: FIR against security forces for abusing tribal women
Police in Chhattisgarh, have filed an FIR against unnamed security personnel for allegedly abusing tribal women during an anti-Maoists operation in the remote villages of Bijapur district. Civil rights activists…
India slams Pakistan for raising Kashmir issue in UN
AMN / India has hit back at Pakistan for raking up the Kashmir issue at the United Nations again, saying Islamabad should first stop human rights violations in Pakistan Occupied…
Vice President’s Brunei visit delayed
The Vice President of India, M. Hamid Ansari’s Brunei visit today, has been delayed due to closure of Bali International Airport, Indonesia due a volcanic eruption in the Mount Barujari.