The United Nations has accorded the on governmental organization (NGO) status to the Ananda Marga universal Relief Team (AMURT).
A Press release of the Ananda Merga Parcaraka Samgha here on Thursday said that the United Nations Secretariat Committee. In a letter approved AMURT and Amurtel (women’s branch) “as NGO.
The Government has approved security cover for 50 foreign missions and their ambassadors; it was decided here recently at an inter-ministerial meeting chaired by the secretary for internal Security, according to sources.
The ambassadors will also be pro- vided personal security officers (PSOs). The decision was taken after an assessment of the threat to these missions and their ambassadors.
The Indian hockey team, which finished second in the Pre-Olympic Hockey Championship Tournament at Auckland and qualified for the Olympics, was off-loaded from the Air India flight they were taking from Singa- pore to Bombay
The state ‘Q” branch police have seized one kg cyanide from four alleged LTTE sympathizers arrested from Palani last week.
Article extracted from this publication >> November 15, 1991