G20 agrees to block ‘currency wars’
SEOUL: Leaders of world’s major developed and developing countries wrapped up their 2 day G - 20 summit here pledging to refrain from competitive devaluation of currency. They also promised…
DMK Maharaja backs Raja; later refuses to resign
NEW DELHI /CHENNAI: (AMN) With firm backing from DMK supremo Karunanidhi, the union telecom minister A. Raja on Friday ruled out his resignation over the 2G spectrum allocation controversy. Backing…
Chidambaram reviews situation in Assam
GUWAHATI: (AMN) Home Minister, P Chidambaram on Friday had a close-door meeting with the Unified Command at the BSF headquarter at Patgaon. He convened the meeting immediately after reaching here.…
Ex RSS chief creates storm in Congress
NEW DELHI: Former RSS chief K S Sudarshan’s anti-Sonia Gandhi diatribe has evoked a strong reaction in Congress party across the country. The party not only condemned the statement as…
Prithvi Raj in Maharashtra
MUMBAI: Senior Congress leader and former union minister Prithviraj Chavan was sworn in as the 22nd Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday. He replaced Ashok Chavan who resigned following the…
Issue of corruption rocks parliament for 2nd day
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The opposition disrupted both the hoses of parliament for the second day on Thursday on the issue of corruption The din led to the adjournment of both…
Ministry files affidavit in SC on 2G spectrum
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Amid the raging controversy over allotment of 2G spectrum, the Telecom Ministry on Thursday filed an affidavit in Supreme Court saying the government auditor CAG did not…
Prithvi Raj in Maharashtra
MUMBAI: Senior Congress leader and former union minister Prithviraj Chavan was sworn in as the 22nd Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday. He replaced Ashok Chavan who resigned following the…
Corruption rocks parliament, adjourned for the day
NEW DELHI: Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day on Wednesday’following pandemonium over alleged corruption in Commonwealth Games, Adarash housing society and 2 G Spectrum. The BJP-led opposition…
Congress on cleaning drive, axes Chavan, Kalmadi
MUMBAI/ NEWDELHI :(AMN) : Following allegation of corruption on party from different quarters for some time, Congress on Tuesday kicked out Maharshtra Ashok Chavan from chief minister ship of Maharashtra…