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A special court has rejected a request from the Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation of India (MMTC) for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file an FIR regarding purported corruption linked to the import of coal from an Australian compa...

An NCRTC probe into a recent derailment on the regional rapid rail project found operational staff lapses. The incident occurred at Duhai depot in Uttar Pradesh, with the high-level committee attributing it to an operational lapse. The committee rec...

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a closure report in a case related to alleged irregularities in the allotment of Kilhoni coal block in Maharashtra to Nippon Denro Ispat Limited in 1998. The probe, initiated in 2012 based on a com...

The lower house of Parliament passed a resolution to expel Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra for 'unethical conduct.' The Ethics Committee's report recommended her expulsion from the Lok Sabha in the "cash-for-query" case and called for a governmen...

India's manufacturing industry regained momentum in November, thanks to strengthening demand and lower input cost inflation, according to private survey data. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 56, after easing to an eight-mo...

The CBI has registered a preliminary enquiry which is the first step towards ascertaining if the allegations merit a full-fledged investigation. If enough prima facie material is found during the PE, the CBI can convert it into an FIR. Dubey had acc...

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey had approached the Lokpal with a complaint against Moitra over allegations of taking bribes to raise questions in Parliament. Dubey had also accused Moitra of compromising national security for monetary gains.

"They did not even take 2 minutes in concluding the meeting. They should have discussed... There should have been a debate on the report they had submitted... It is not about anyone's respect or disrespect, the main point is that the inquiry has not...

The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee has postponed the meeting to consider and adopt its draft report on the cash-for-query allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra from November 7 to November 9. The committee, chaired by BJP MP Vinod Kumar Sonkar, has con...

The BJP members are in a majority in the 15-member committee which is likely to take a grim view of the charges against Moitra, more so after she accused Sonkar of asking filthy and personal questions to her in the last meeting before walking out in...

BJP members are in a majority in the 15-member committee which is likely to take a grim view of Moitra's conduct, more so after she accused Sonkar of asking filthy and personal questions to her in the last meeting, a charge he denied. Opposition mem...

Moitra has been accused of asking questions, which were keyed in through her parliamentary account, at the behest of businessman Darshan Hiranandani. It was also alleged that she shared her login credentials with the Dubai-based businessman. The com...

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has welcomed the Ethics Committee enquiry into the 'Cash for Query' scandal and stated that she is prepared to answer questions from the panel. She also criticized the media circus surrounding the trial and stated ...

Newly elected Deputy Mayor Uma Kaushal of the Shimla Municipal Corporation on Monday refused to attend office after the same was shifted from the famous Town Hall building on the Mall Road in the heart of the city to Sabzi Mandi.

AICC general secretary RS Surjewala and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president DK Shivakumar, who filed the complaint at the High Grounds police station, said Shah, sitting in a high position, was trying to intimidate voters by saying...

The RBI has been hiking rates with an eye to tame inflation, which mostly remained beyond the upper tolerance limit of 6 per cent. "I am leaning towards a further and final 0.25 percentage point hike in rates," Chief Economist at Axis Bank Saugata B...

The 10-page 'Rules of Discipline and proper conduct of students of JNU' has laid out punishments for different kinds of acts like protests and forgery, and procedures for proctorial enquiry and recording a statement. The punishment ranges from a fin...

Formed by the Sports Ministry, the oversight committee is carrying out an enquiry into the allegations of sexual misconduct, harassment, intimidation, financial irregularities and administrative lapses of the WFI and its chief.

An order issued Wednesday by the Railway Board said the Fishbone technique and other tools like the 5-why analysis would lead to better determination of the root-cause and, thereby, minimising the chances of recurrence.