Centre to release 5 million tonnes foodstuff
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The centre has decided to release huge quantity of food items for the common people. An Empowered Group of Ministers on Food on Tuesday has agreed to…
Govt concerned over Naxal menace
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Centre has expressed concern over the spread of Left-wing extremism in some of the more backward areas of the country and stressed the need to curb the…
States on high alert after warning from centre
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Several states have taken strict security measures to foil any terror attack after a warning from centre. The Home Ministry has sounded a country-wide terror alert, especially…
PAC to take decision on PM offer at right time
NEW DELHI: The chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Dr Murali Manohar Joshi on Monday said that he had received a letter from Prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh offering…
Centre to probe BJP link with Niira Radia
CHENNAI: (AMN) Centre is all set to probe into the allegations that cabinet secrets were leaked to Corporate Lobbyist Nira Radia by BJP leader Ananth Kumar during the NDA regime.…
Cong leaders want amnesty for Telengana agitators
HYDERABAD: Congress MPs and MLAs from Telangana Region have launched a hunger strike here on Monday. They demanded the State and Central Governments to lift all the cases registered against…
2G scam: CBI gets more out of Raja
NEW DELHI: Former Telecom Minister A Raja was questioned by the CBI for the second consecutive day in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation scam. Sources said that Raja was…
Setback for GSLV F06 mission
SRIHARIKOTA: (AMN) In a major setback to India’s advance in the space technology, its mission in GSLV F06 could not succeed on Saturday. According to AIR, the launch vehicle blasted…
Gujjars paralyze rail traffic in Rajasthan
JAIPUR: With the Gujjar agitation spreading in Rajasthan, rail connectivity with Jaipur was cut off after Gujjar agitators blocked Jaipur-Mumbai section near Tonk. Earlier this morning, Ajmer-Ratlam and Ajmer-Udaipur rail…
2G scam: CBI grills Raja for 8 hours
NEW DELHI: The CBI on Friday questioned former Telecom Minister A Raja for eight hour at its headquarters here in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation scam. CBI spokesperson Vineta…