Mata Vaishno Devi shrine reopens for pilgrims
The natural cave of world famous Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir has been, once again, opened for the pilgrims. According to the shrine board officials, the initiative…
Somnath temple should be a premier religious destination: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed the need for establishing the Somnath Temple as a premier religious tourist destination. Attending the meeting of the Somnath Trust held in New Delhi…
President extends greetings on eve of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal
President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings to the nation on the eve of Lohri, as well as Makar Sankranti and Pongal. In his message, the President wished everyone success,…
Mother Teresa to get Sainthood as Pope recognises her 2nd miracle
AMN / Mother Teresa will be given Sainthood as Pope Francis has recognised a second miracle attributed to her. The miracle involved the healing of a Brazilian man with several…
Islamic seminar on modern technology
Ulema underline need of IT in research methodologies By Abdul Bari Masoud / AMN New Delhi: Speakers at an Islamic Workshop on Hi Tech urged Ulema and Islamic jurists to…
Guru Nanak Jayanti being celebrated with religious fervour & gaiety
AMN / Guru Nanak Jayanti, the birthday of Guru Nanak Devji, is being celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across the country and various places abroad. Gurudwaras are decorated and…
Devotees celeberate Chhath festival with fervour & gaiety
AMN / Chhath festival is being celebrated today with religious fervour and gaiety in Bihar and other parts of the country. Large number of devotees and people offered prayers to…
Prez, Vice president greet people on Diwali
AMN / The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee and the Vice President of India, M. Hamid Ansari have extended their greetings to countrymen on the eve of Diwali. In his…
Punjab hands over probe of sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib to CBI
AMN / Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has given consent to transfer the investigation of three cases of sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib to the Central Bureau of…
Punjab: Panj Pyaras demand resignation of five takht heads
The Panj Pyaras in Punjab, passed a resolution Friday demanding the resignation of the five takht heads despite being suspended by their appointing authority, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, SGPC. The…