Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has said that a complaint by a Lok Sabha MP alleging impropriety and conflict of interest by capital markets regulator SEBI's chairperson, Madhabi Puri Buch "falls short" of persuading it to order any probe.
A methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 30 people and injuring 17 others, Iranian state media reported Sunday. Another 24 miners are believed to be trapped inside.
The Congress on Saturday appointed Subhankar Sarkar as the president of its West Bengal unit, replacing veteran leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.
Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Debbarma said his party, an ally of the BJP, will organise a rally on September 26 to protest the attacks on minorities in Bangladesh.
Bengaluru: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) on Saturday bagged Skoch national award for its implementation of "Sarige Sanjeevini" - heart related screening and treatment for employee's initiative.
Jaipur: Two men were detained for allegedly thrashing a man, who broke into their house at night, and forcing him to drink urine in Rajasthan's Barmer, police said on Saturday.
Chennai: An "embarrassed" All India Chess Federation (AICF) has filed a police complaint after a Chess Olympiad trophy its team won in the last edition of the tournament at home went missing from its office, forcing the sports body to arrange for a replica of the prized possession and tender an apology.
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi will retain all the 13 portfolios, including education, revenue, finance, power and PWD, that she held in the previous government headed by Arvind Kejriwal.
Udaipur (Rajasthan): The search for a leopard that has allegedly killed three people in Gogunda in Rajasthan's Udaipur district recently has intensified with an Army team being roped in for the purpose.
New Delhi: The NHRC on Saturday said it has sought a detailed response from the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment on reports that a woman chartered accountant died in Pune allegedly due to "excessive workload" at her office.
