Centre for CBI probe into Ansari death
NEW DELHI (AMN) The Union Rural Development Ministry has demanded for a CBI inquiry into the death of an RTI activist Niyamat Ansari in Jharkhand.
AMU gets CAG clean chit
ALIGARH (AMN): The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has given a clean chit to the audit account of the Aligarh Muslim University (AM) for the year 2009-2010.
Ulema express Concern over distortion of Sharia
ABDUL BARI MASOUD / TIANEW DELHI: Eminent Islamic jurists, Ulema and experts have expressed concern over the misinterpretation and distortion of Islamic laws by the courts.
Urdu ki Mamta
KOLKATA: (AMN) Keeping her promise to Urdu loving people of the state, the West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has accorded Urdu as official language of the state.
UP should have 75 Muslim MLAs
LUCKNOW: (AMN) Muslims constitute 30740158 of Uttar Pradesh total population of 166197921. They are 18.50 percent of total population, yet their representation
BJP rejects draft against riots
NEW DELHI: (AMN) BJP on Friday rejected the draft Prevention of Communal and Targeted Violence (Access to Justice and Reparations) Bill, 2011 saying the proposed draft would ‘encourage minority communalism’…
Precious Waqf land gifted to builders ?
NEW DELHI (AMN) Delhi Lokayukta , the Ombudsman has reportedly issued notice to MLA and former chairman of Delhi Waqf Board for irregularities in management of Waqf lands.
Tribal unrest in Goa kills two workers
PANAJI: Two tribal activists were burned to death and 12 others, including policemen, injured when protesting tribal agitators turned violent in the western state of Goa Wednesday.
No exaggeration in UPA minorities’ loan claim: Khurshid
ANDALIB AKHTER/ TIA NEW DELHI: Government on Wednesday confirmed that minorities were provided with Rs 1,28,300 crore of bank credit in 2010-11 (upto December, 2010). Talking to TIA, union minister…
No Waqf law without ‘community’
Abdul Bari Masoud / TIANEW DELHI: Calling for a total review and significant changes in the proposed Waqf (amendment), Bill 2010, Muslim leaders at a seminar here on Tuesday warned…