Radicals spread Christmas fear in Orissa
BHUBANESWAR: Panic has spread among Christians in the Kandhamal district of Orissa after a Hindu radical outfit announced plans to hold rallies on Christmas day. “We are frightened. Please do…
Azam questions Kashmir accession
LUCKNOW: (AMN) Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan has created another controversy on Kashmir accession to India.In a public meeting in Badaun , Khan said that the UPA government had…
NIA to grill Swami in Samjhauta blast case
NEW DELHI: India’s prime investigating body, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is all set to grill Hindu religious leader and Abhinav Bharat member Swami Asimanand for his alleged role in…
Anti-Muslim RSS is like Nazis: Digvijay Singh
RAJIV NAGAR (NEW DELHI): Going one step further on his attack against RSS and BJP, the congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Sunday compared them with Hitler’s Nazi party that…
Muslims observe Muharram across the country
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The day of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed was observed throught the country with traditional rituals and sanctity on Friday. The tenth…
AMU Postpones Court Meet after President Directive
ALIGARH: The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has put off its controversial University Court meeting to be held on December 19. The decision came following the President of India Mrs Pratibha…
AP govt ready to apologise to Muslims
HYDERABAD (AMN): The Congress government in Andhra Pradesh has expressed its eagerness to apologise to Muslims for facing mistreatment during and after the Makka Masjid blast in 2007 and thereafter.…
Christians get tough with communists
KOCHI: Kerala’s bishops have snubbed overtures by the state’s communist leaders who are trying to patch up strained relations with the Church to improve their electoral chances at the polls…
Anti-Conversion laws against core Indian values
NEW DELHI:Anti-conversion laws in several Indian states are a direct affront to fundamental rights and may strike at the core of the country’s much-admired secular system, an advocate for dalit…
Police arrest couple in Varanasi blast case
TIA/Correspondent/LUCKNOW: Almost a week after the Varanasi bomb blast, police have arrested a couple for their ‘deceptive behaviour’ during and after the blast. The couple are parents of one year…