Protest for OROP enters 105th day
New Delhi: The protest over One Rank One Pension (OROP) today entered the 105th day on Sunday, with around 50 ex-servicemen observing relay hunger strike. The veterans were supported on…
FTII students call off hunger strike
AMN / The agitating Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) students today called off their 18-day-old relay “hunger strike”. This follow government inviting them for a dialogue to resolve…
‘Make Files related to death of Lal Bahadur Shastri public’
AMN / Family of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri has demanded all files related to him be made public amid suspicion over his death in Uzbekistan Capital, Tashkent nearly…
Income Tax notices to 4 MPs and 12 MLAs of Bihar
AMN / Income Tax Department has issued notices to four MPs and 12 MLAs following five times increase in their income as compared to the last election in Bihar. Affidavit…
Rajnath blames Pakistan for waging proxy terror war against India
AMN / Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today blamed Pakistan for waging a proxy terror war against India and regularly violating the ceasefire agreement. He also noted that India’s borders…
Bar Council of India suspends 15 advocates
Bar Council of India, BCI, has suspended 15 advocates, including Secretary of Madurai Bar Association AK Ramasamy and its President P Dharmaraj. They are facing contempt proceedings for storming into…
India seeks release of 17 mentally unsound persons lodged in Pak jails
AMN / Indian High Commission in Islamabad has forwarded a list of 17 mentally unsound persons, believed to be Indians, to ascertain their identity for their early repatriation. These prisoners,…
Sonia expresses shock over stampede deaths in Makkah
Congress President Sonia Gandhi has expressed deep shock and distress over the deaths and injuries in a stampede in Mecca. In a message, Mrs Gandhi prayed for the well being…
Davis Cup: India gets bye in 1st round, will face either Kiwis or Korea next
Being the top seeds, the Indian Davis Cup team today received a bye for the first round of the Asia/Oeceania Group I competition for next year. In the second round,…
India’s Army chief on 4-day visit to Russia
Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag today left on a four-day visit to Russia during which enhancement of bilateral military cooperation will be under focus. The visit assumes significance in…