Orissa CM unhappy with proposed mines bill
New Delhi: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will have one-on–one meeting with Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on December 24 here to discuss various issues pertaining to the proposed changes and…
TDP protests against Naidu arrest
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Telugu Desam Party staged protest demonstrations in different part of Andhra Pradesh following arrest of their leader Chandrababu Naidu. Party has given a Bandh call on Monday.…
SP leaders arrested in UP
LUCKNOW (AMN): Several Samajwadi party leaders have been arrested on Saturday night from Kunda police station in Pratapgarh District. They include Member of Parliament from Kaushambi Shailendra Kumar, MLAs Raghuraj…
Karnataka Governor hits out at CM again
BANGALORE: Karnataka, Governor H R Bhardwaj on Friday once again accused at the state BJP government of being blind to corruption. Talking to media persons here on Friday he said…
Maoists kill 7 Forward Bloc workers
KOLKATA: Maoists rebels killed seven Forward Bloc workers at Jhalda in Purulia district on Friday. According to Superintendent of Police, Sunil Kumar Chaudhuri, the villagers who were in the age…
Doctor penalised for incomplete abortion
AHMEDABAD: A Gujarat Consumer Court has penalised a doctor for callously doing an incomplete abortion procedure on a hapless woman. The Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, last month ordered Doctor N.…
Priest’s office raided in 2G scam
CHENNAI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday raided the office of an organization headed by a Catholic priest in Chennai in connection with a corruption scandal that has…
Bihar abolishes MLAs fund
PATNA: The Bihar Government today abolished the Legislators Local Area Development Fund in the state. A decision to constitute a separate commission for the upliftment of poor people among forward…
North east can be Heaven of Peace: HM
SHILLONG: Home Minister P Chidambaram has said that North East has a special place in ‘our hearts’ and it could be made as “Heaven of Peace” leading to prosperity and…
Political solution of Kashmir soon
NEW DELHI: The government says contours of a political solution to the Kashmir problem are likely to emerge in the next few months. Addressing a Parliamentary Consultative Committee, Home Minister…