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J&K Bank Fraud Case: CBI Searches 8 Locations

  NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday carried out searches at eight locations in connection with alleged irregularities in the purchase of the Akruti Gold building for Rs 180 crore by J&K Bank for its integrated office in Mumbai in 2010.   A CBI source told The New Indian that the agency sleuths […]

No Sabotage Second Time, BJP To Go Full Throttle For Dhami In Bypoll

  By Vineet Upadhyay DEHRADUN: As senior Congress leader Harish Rawat threw the gauntlet ahead of the by-poll at Champawat in Uttarakhand, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is in no mood to take any chances as it looked for a smooth passage for Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami. As CM Dhami filed his nominations from Champawat, […]

EXC: Despite Loss, Cong’s Rawat Says Will Make Dhami’s Contest Difficult

NEW DELHI: Despite their resounding loss in the recently concluded assembly elections earlier this year, senior Congress leader Harish Rawat on Tuesday asserted that the people of the assembly will give a “befitting reply” to the BJP’s Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in the state, who is contesting from the Champawat assembly seat. In an […]

HP Police Seek RCN Against SFJ’s Pannu

SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh Police is seeking the help of Interpol to get a red corner notice (RCN) issued against US-based Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) founder Gurpatwant Singh Pannu who claimed responsibility for hoisting the Khalistani flags outside the state Vidhan Sabha in Dharamsala. “A red corner notice is being issued by the police against […]

No More: Santoor Virtuoso Who Turned Yash Raj Films To Musical Rhapsodies

BENGALURU: Renowned Santoor maestro Pandit Shivkumar Sharma passed away on Tuesday in Mumbai at the age of 84. He had been suffering from kidney-related issues for the last six months and was on dialysis. He ultimately succumbed to cardiac arrest. He had composed music with flute legend Pt Hari Prasad Chaurasia for several films such […]