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Congress Gets Into Election Mode; Appoints Gehlot, Baghel As Sr Observers

NEW DELHI: In view of the assembly elections later this year, the Congress on Tuesday appointed Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Bhupesh Baghel as the senior observers for Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh respectively. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal in a statement said that party chief Sonia Gandhi has appointed Gehlot as a […]

Amarnath Yatra Resumes From Baltal Area

SRINAGAR: After remaining suspended for four consecutive days in wake of the deadly cloudburst, Amarnath Yatra resumed on Tuesday on the Baltal route in the Ganderbal district in central Kashmir. The Amarnath Yatra was suspended for four days due to fatalities caused by flash floods following a cloudburst. The cloudburst claimed 16 lives and left […]

Cheating Case Against SpiceJet MD; Company Says It’s Bogus Complaint

NEW DELHI: SpiceJet Managing Director Ajay Singh and others booked in forgery in Gurugram. The complainant has accused Singh and his company of giving him a fake depository instruction slip (DIS) of 10 lakh shares for services provided by him. A statement released by Spicejet, however, has termed the complaint frivolous. A case under sections […]

Posing Bangladeshis, Indian Couple Takes Asylum In France; Caught On Return

NEW DELHI: An Indian couple, who managed to obtain citizenship of Bangladesh, were arrested for forging documents to take Asylum in France. Both were caught at IGI airport where they landed after staying in France for five years. Police found the couple had gotten citizenship of Bangladesh based on forged documents. The Immigration Department had […]

Amarnath Tragedy: Over 40 Still Missing, Search Ops To Continue

NEW DELHI/ SRINAGAR: Three days after the tragedy struck the Amarnath Yatris near the holy cave, Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board estimated that over 40 people are still missing. Sources in Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), who are involved in rescue operations with other agencies, told The New Indian that a total of 47 RFID […]