Airport gunman charged, US seeks death penalty

Fort Lauderdale (US) : The Iraq war veteran accused of killing five travellers and wounding six others at a busy international airport in Florida has been charged and could face the death penalty if convicted. Esteban Santiago, 26, told investigators that he planned the attack, buying a one-way ticket to the Fort Lauderdale airport, a […]

I-T wants reports on cash deposits before demonetisation

New Delhi : The Income Tax Department has asked banks for reports on cash deposits in savings accounts between April 1 and November 9, 2016. A recent notification asks the banks, cooperative banks and post offices for reports on cash deposits between April 1 to November 9, 2016 — the day when the central government’s […]

No promise of Deputy CM post made to Navjot Sidhu, says Amarinder

CHANDIGARH : Punjab Congress president Capt Amarinder Singh today said that no promise of giving post of Deputy Chief Minister was made with former BJP leader Navjot Singh Sidhu who is likely to join Congress on January 9. In a TV interview Capt Amarinder Singh said that it was always prerogative of party high command […]