UN approves sanctions against Gaddafi
NEW YORK: The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved sanctions against the Libyan leader, Col. Gaddafi and his close associates in response to their use of violence against civilian…
Ex-CJI’s kin possess black money: I-T
KOCHI: (AMN) NHRC Chairperson and former chief justice of India KG Balakrshnan has found himself embroiled in further controversy as report suggest that his kin are involved in black money.
Evacuation of Indians from Libya begins
NEW DELHI: Evacuation of Indian nationals from the strife torn Libya has begun. The First Air India Chartered flight carrying the first batch of Indian nationals stranded there is now…
UN to impose sanctions against Libya
NEW YORK: As protests against the Gaddafi regime in Libya continues, The UN Security Council is set to consider a draft resolution on Libya on Saturday.
Left ridicules Didi budget; Cong applauds
TIA SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: While congress top brass including party president Sonia Gandhi fully applauded Mamta Banerjee people friendly Railway budget, the opposition particularly left parties ridiculed the promises…
Economy to grow by 9% in next fiscal
TIA NEW DELHI: Despite risks of global volatility in commodity prices and political turmoil in the West Asia, the Indian economy is all set to grow by 9% in next…
Railway budget: Mamta showers ‘mamta’ once again
T N ASHOK / TIANEW DELHI: As expected of an election year ( for state assemblies), Railway Minister Ms Mamta Banerjee Friday presented her budget on predicted lines.
PM pledges to root out corruption
NEW DELHI: Dismissing Opposition's allegations that liberalised economic policies were responsible for reported scams, the Prime Minister called for setting up sound and effective regulatory mechanism to check the leakages.
Maoists releases Malkangiri DM
BHUBNESHWAR: (AMN) The abducted Malkangiri district magistrate R Vineel Krishna has been released by the Maoists Thursday evening . He was abducted and taken into hostage by the Maoists for…
Govt forms JPC to probe 2G scam
BOSCO CELESTINE / TIANEW DELHI: Bowing to the opposition pressure Government on Thursday finally announced setting up of a 30 member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to look into the allocation…