Amu News - Latest Updates, Headlines & Analysis

Vimal-starrer 'Om Kaali Jai Kaali' to release on March 28

Chennai, Mar 13: Director Ramu Chellappa's web series 'Om Kaali Jai Kaali', featuring actor Vimal in the lead, will be streamed on the OTT platform JioHotstar from March 28 this year.

If someone wants to play Holi or offer Namaaz, they should be allowed: Jagdambika Pal

New Delhi, March 13: With the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) giving the green light for Holi celebrations at the non-resident students' club (NRSC) on March 13 and 14, following increasing pressure, BJP MP and Waqf Bill Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Jagdambika Pal stepped in to voice support for cultural unity.

'Myanmar refugees threatening security, razing resources': Mizoram activist tells HM Shah

Aizawl, March 12: A Mizoram social activist urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to take urgent action on illegal entry of Myanmar refugees into the state, rising crime rate, smuggling of explosives and drugs, and fake documentation in the northeastern state.

Pre-teaser of Vijayashanthi, Nandamuri Kalyan Ram-starrer Arjun S/O Vyjayanthi to release on March 14

Chennai, Mar 12: The makers of Nandamuri Kalyan Ram's eagerly-awaited film, ‘Arjun S/O Vyjayanthi’, on Wednesday announced that the pre-teaser of the entertainer will be released on March 14.

Koi beti avivahit na reh jai...: CM Yogi says 4 lakh daughters married under 'Mukhyamantri Samuhik Vivah Yojana'

Jaunpur, March 12: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that 4 lakh daughters have been married under the Mukhyamantri Samuhik Vivah Yojana, adding that no daughter should remain unmarried and that's why the state government will stand in the support of the families.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta holds 'Jan Milan Samaroh' at her residence

New Delhi, March 12: To meet and interact with the people of the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday hosted 'Jan Milan Samaroh' at her residence.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attends 'Holi Milan Samaroh', announces Yamuna ferry service

New Delhi, March 12: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday attended the 'Holi Milan Samaroh' at Shalimar Bagh Club Society, where she celebrated the festival with residents and made a key announcement regarding river transport in the city.

Inland Waterways Authority of India and Delhi govt ink pact to boost cruise tourism on Yamuna River

New Delhi, March 11: The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), the nodal agency of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) for National Waterways, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with multiple Delhi government agencies, including the Irrigation and Flood Control department, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), and the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), on Tuesday.

25-day training program based on Rajasthani puppetry begins in Tripura

Agartala, March 9: In the Bamutiya Block of Tripura, a 25-day training program based on the traditional art of Rajasthani puppetry has begun.

Indian army organises ex-servicemen rally in Assam's Tamulpur

Guwahati, March 9: The Indian Army's Gajraj Corps under the aegis of Eastern Command successfully conducted a Mega Ex-servicemen Rally on Sunday at Tamulpur in Assam, officials said.

Holi celebrations permitted at AMU after denial amid students' demands

New Delhi, March 8: The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) administration, after initially denying permission for Holi celebrations, has reportedly allowed the celebration of the festival of colours on the campus.

These women of Delhi's Nizamuddin Basti embody change, independence, and empowerment

By Kavya Dubey, New Delhi, March 8: It is the first week of Ramzan and the otherwise bustling lanes of Nizamuddin Basti are rather quiet for a spring afternoon.

Devotees flock to Dargah Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia, Jama Masjid for first jumma of Ramzan

New Delhi, March 7: The Dargah Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia and Jama Masjid witnessed an overwhelming turnout of devotees who gathered to offer prayers and seek blessings on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramzan.

Delhi Minister Sirsa discusses pollution & waste management concerns with LG VK Saxena

New Delhi, March 7: Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa met Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena to discuss key environmental issues, including pollution, waste management, and the condition of the Yamuna river on Friday.

Delhi L-G opens Amrut Biodiversity Park on Yamuna floodplains near CWG village

New Delhi, March 7: In a step towards promoting biodiversity within the urban landscape, Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena on Friday inaugurated the Amrut Biodiversity Park in the Yamuna Floodplains and described rejuvenation of the river as the government's top priority.

Bihar: Women in Jamui empowered through herbal 'Gulal' production as demand soars ahead of Holi

Jamui, March 7: With Holi just around the corner, markets in Bihar are abuzz with preparations, and this year, there's a growing demand for herbal gulal made from flowers and natural ingredients. In Jamui district, women are crafting this eco-friendly gulal, combining traditional knowledge with creativity to make vibrant colours from fruits, flowers, and plants.

Will consider market feedback before changing derivatives expiry: BSE CEO

Mumbai, March 7: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will take feedback from market participants before making any decision on changes to the derivatives expiry day, its Managing Director and CEO, Sundararaman Ramamurthy, said on Friday.

L-G unveils 20-acre valley of flowers on Yamuna banks, asks Delhiites to enjoy spring

New Delhi, March 6: Taking another step towards making Delhi a 'City of Flowers', Lt Governor V.K. Saxena on Thursday unveiled a breathtaking sea of golden calendula spread across 20 acres at Yamuna Vatika on the river floodplains and invited citizens to enjoy the spring.

Parvesh Verma inspects Yamuna cleaning, holds review meeting to assess progress

New Delhi, March 5: Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Parvesh Verma on Wednesday inspected the Yamuna cleaning campaign and held a review meeting with officials to assess the progress, discussing future plans.

Honouring sacrifice: Indian Army ensures restoration of family pension for Biwari Boro

Tamulpur, March 5: In a step towards honouring a soldier's sacrifice, the Indian Army's Tamulpur Brigade has successfully facilitated the long-overdue restoration of the family pension for Veer Mata Biwari Boro, mother of Late Guardsman Barun Chandra Boro (7 GUARDS).

Our proposal is to run ferry here, will sign MoU for it: Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma on river Yamuna

New Delhi, March 5: Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma on Wednesday emphasised the plans of the government to promote tourist activities on the Yamuna river and stated that the government is planning to run a ferry service here for which they will also sign an MoU.

Suspected grenade attack on police post in J&K's Baramulla

Srinagar, March 5: J&K Police said on Wednesday that a suspected grenade attack took place during the night intervening March 4 and 5 on a police post in Baramulla town.

Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma inspects cleanliness efforts at Yamuna ghats

New Delhi, March 5: Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Parvesh Verma on Wednesday conducted an inspection of cleanliness efforts at several Yamuna ghats across the national capital, covering areas from Signature Bridge, ITO, and Chhath ghat to Okhla Barrage.

Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh visits Yamuna, takes boat ride

New Delhi, March 5: Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh visited the Yamuna River on Wednesday, taking a boat ride from Boat Club to Chhath Ghat. He also held discussions with officials as he inspected the river.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and his wife perform prayers at Keshighat , Vrindavan

Vrindavan, March 3: Kota MP and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, along with his wife, on Monday performed a special prayer and worship ceremony at Keshighat and offered his prayers to the Yamuna River.

People who wronged Maa Yamuna would never have peace: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, March 3: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday asserted that her government will hold a Maha Aarti at the Yamuna River.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta highlights Art of Living after unveiling of Somnath Jyotirlingam relics

New Delhi, March 2: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stressed the significance of incorporating the wisdom of "The Art of Living" for a meaningful life after Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar unveiled the holy relics of the original Somnath Jyotirlingam for the first time here in the national capital on Sunday.

Gujarat CM Patel extends best wishes to 122 newlywed couples at Sansad Samuh Lagan Utsav

Gandhinagar, March 2: A grand free mass wedding ceremony for 122 daughters was held in Amodra, Prantij, Sabarkantha district, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Prafulbhai Patel, the Administrator of Diu-Daman, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Lakshadweep, said a statement from CMO.

Delhi Govt plans to revitalise River Yamuna with solar-powered ferry, cruise service to boost tourism

New Delhi,, March 2: In a bid to boost tourism and promote sustainable water transport, the Delhi government is set to launch a ferry and cruise service along a 7-8 km stretch of the Yamuna River.

River cruise on Yamuna: Delhi govt plans new tourism hotspot in capital

New Delhi, March 2: Riding high on the big electoral mandate from Delhiites, the newly formed BJP government has set its sights on realising its long list of poll promises, one by one -- the latest among them is the revitalisation of Yamuna River and also its transformation into a tourism hub.

Rani Chatterjee joins the cast of Shemaroo Umang's 'Jamuniya'

Mumbai, March 2: The cast of Shemaroo Umang's upcoming show, 'Jamuniya' has received a new addition. Bhojpuri actress Rani Chatterjee has been roped in to play a fiery character in her next.

J-K: Baramulla Police registers first-ever e-FIR via WhatsApp

Baramulla, March 2: In a significant step towards digital policing, Police Station Pattan in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir has registered its first electronic First Information Report (e-FIR) following a complaint lodged via WhatsApp on February 28, Baramulla Police said.

Sri Lanka gets fourth tranche of bailout package from IMF for economic recovery

Colombo, March 1: The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it has completed the Third Review under the 48-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) with Sri Lanka, providing the island nation with an immediate access to Special Drawing Rights (SDR) of SDR 254 million (about US $334 million) to support its recovery from the 2022 bankruptcy.

Teaser of Vimal-starrer 'Om Kali Jai Kali' released

Regional News Channels

Top Tags