Day: August 30, 2019

SpiceJet to operate 21 new flights from next week

SpiceJet to introduce non-stop flight on Kolkata-Bangkok

6:38 pm August 30, 2019

Chennai: Budget air-carrier SpiceJet will soon introduce a non-stop flight on the Kolkata-Bangkok sector and additional frequencies in the domestic sector. The flights would operate daily and are effective from September 25 to October 26, 2019 and from November 5. The airline will connect Kolkata and Shirdi with a direct flight via Chennai. “We see […]

Cong demands financial emergency be declared in country

6:36 pm August 30, 2019

New Delhi: The Congress on Friday demanded that a financial emergency be declared in the country and a white paper be released on the “shrinking economy and rising frauds”. Congress spokespersons Jaiveer Shergill and Gaurav Vallabh accused the BJP government of destroying the credibility of the country’s economy and banking system and demanded that it […]

Sexual abuse case: Law student disowns statement against ex-Union minister Chinmayanand

Chinmayanand case: Missing UP student found in Rajasthan

2:47 pm August 30, 2019

Lucknow: The missing student whose father alleged she was sexually harassed by BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand has been located in Rajasthan, police said on Friday. “In Shahjahanpur episode the girl has been located by Shahjahanpur police in Rajasthan along with her friend. Necessary legal action is being taken,” the Uttar Pradesh police posted on its […]

Rajib Ray elected as DUTA president

2:44 pm August 30, 2019

New Delhi: Rajib Ray was elected on Friday as the president of Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) for a second term, officials said. Ray, who belongs to Left-affiliated Democratic Teachers’ Front (DTF), defeated AK Bhagi of the right-affiliated National Democratic Teachers’ Front (NDTF) by a slim margin of 269 votes. Ray polled 3,750 votes while […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Court takes cognisance of charge sheet against AAP MLA

2:36 pm August 30, 2019

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday took cognisance of a charge sheet filed the by Delhi Police against AAP MLA Gulab Singh and others in connection with the 2016 alleged extortion case. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal took cognisance on the charge sheet and handed over its copies to the accused persons who […]