Encephalitis claims 259 lives in UP
LUCKNOW: (AMN) Encephalitis or brain fever has claimed 259 lives so far this year as four more patients have succumbed to the virus-borne disease during the past 3 days in…
70 CRPF battalions to counter insurgency
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The CRPF has created 70 exclusive battalions to counter insurgency and naxal operations CRPF Director General K Vijay Kumar said here on Sunday that these battalions would…
3 new Judges appointed to SC
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The President Pratibha Devisingh Patil has appointed three new judges for the supreme court of India. The new judges who have been elevated to apex court are
Centre not to disturb federal framework: PM
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The Prime Minister has assured the states that the Centre was committed to preserve and strengthen the federal framework of the country.
‘Violence as instrument of protest big challenge’
NEW DELHI: The Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday said the use of violence as an instrument of protest was the biggest challenge before the country.
US trains Indian cops to counter terrorism
ASHOK B SHARMA / TIANEW DELHI: The United States Embassy, in partnership with the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), recently concluded a two-week seminar titled “Identification and Seizure of…
Afzal Guru condemns HC blast
TIA Correspondent NEW DELHI: The man who has been facing death sentence for terror activities,has condemned the recent blast outside Delhi High Court.
Amar Singh to remain in jail till 12 Sept
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Rajya Sabha MP and former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh could not get any reprieve as Delhi court on Friday deferred hearing of his interim bail application…
Sonia expresses sorrow, anguish over Delhi blast
NEW DELHI:UPA Chairperson and Congress President Sonia Gandhi has expressed deep sorrow and anguish over the Delhi High Court blast.
PM, wife pledge to donate eyes
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur have pledged to donate their eyes.