India extends suspension on international passenger flights till August 31
NEW DELHI: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till August 31, aviation regulator DGCA said on Friday. “However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case basis,” the Directorate General of Civil Aviation added. Scheduled international passenger services have been suspended in […]
ED arrests Ambience group promoter Raj Gehlot in money-laundering case
NEW DELHI: The ED has arrested Raj Singh Gehlot, promoter of the Ambience group, in a money-laundering case linked to an alleged bank loan fraud of Rs 800 crore, officials said on Thursday. They said Gehlot was arrested on Wednesday under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). He was produced before […]
In boost for Indian IT, US to conduct rare 2nd lottery for H-1B applicants
NEW DELHI: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said that a decision was taken after determining that the computerised draw of lots for H-1B visas conducted early this year did not give them enough number of Congressional mandated H-1B visas. The H-1B visa, most sought-after among Indian IT professionals, is a non-immigrant visa that allows […]