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Australia appoints special advisor to examine Israeli airstrike investigation

CANBERRA: A former head of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) has been appointed as the country's special advisor on Israel's response to strikes that killed aid workers in Gaza.

After ED, NIA officials on investigation attacked in Bengal

KOLKATA: A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) was attacked by a group of local people in Bhupatinagar in East Midnapore district of West Bengal, early on Saturday morning, as they reached there to investigate an explosion that happened in December 2022 and claimed three persons.

Kejriwal kingpin of alleged excise policy scam, non-cooperative in investigation: ED

NEW DELHI: Arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is the kingpin of the alleged excise policy scam and is directly involved in its implementation and giving favours to the 'South Group', the ED told a court here on Friday as it sought his custody for questioning

Investigation underway in farmers violence in Haveri: K’taka Home Minister

BENGALURU: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Tuesday said that an investigation is underway to find out who triggered the violence in Haveri after prices of the famous Byadgi chilli crop came crashing down at the Byadgi APMC market.

Investigation will prove whether B'luru cafe blast is an act of terror: CM Siddaramaiah

MYSURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday that investigation into the case of Bengaluru cafe blast incident will prove whether it is an act of terror.

US FAA ends investigation of SpaceX Starship's 2nd test flight mishap

SAN FRANCISCO: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it has closed the investigation of SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy Orbital Test Flight 2 (OTF-2) launch mishap that occurred in November last year.

After 7 years, many SITs, CBI investigation and probe panels still no justice is served in sacrilege cases: Harpal Singh Cheema

CHANDIGARH: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader and Leader of Opposition Harpal Singh Cheema accused, Badal-led SAD-BJP government, Captain Amarinder Singh and Congress, of hurting the sentiments of Sikh Sangat for the last 7 years. First sacrilege incidents were carried out, then protesters, who were seeking justice, were killed and now even after 7 years no culprit is punished. He alleged that after many SITs, CBI investigation, probe panels and Justice Ranjit Singh Commission, Justice is not served because as soon as the investigation gets on the right track and pin points towards a certain political family, it is dismissed.

Lakhimpur Kheri SIT investigation vindicates our stand: SKM

NEW DELHI: Taking cognizance of the SIT's latest report into the Lakhimpur Kheri massacre on Tuesday, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha said it reaffirmed the stand of protesting farmers that the incident was pre-planned.

Hospitals in Bengal cannot charge more than Rs 5K for clinical investigation

KOLKATA: In an advisory to the private hospitals and nursing homes, the state health department has fixed an upper ceiling of Rs 5,000 for the diagnosis and clinical investigation for the beneficiaries of Swasthya Sathi Card holders and asked them to bring the patients under packages immediately.

Akal Takht Jathedar demanded investigation of Singhu border incident by an independent agency

AMRITSAR: Highest seat of Sikh religion Akal Takht jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh has demanded investigation by an independent agency into the murder of Dalit Sikh Lakhbir Singh at Delhi’s Singhu border on Friday to unveil the alleged powers and conspiracy behind the incident.

Punjab SC commission orders DGP to constitute investigation cell

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission on Wednesday ordered the Director General of Police, Punjab to constitute an Investigation Cell to examine complaints related to Scheduled Castes.

France orders series of investigations into Pegasus data

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered multiple investigations to be carried out after his phone number, as well as those of his former Prime Minister and the majority of his 20-strong Cabinet, appeared in the leaked database at the heart of the Pegasus Project, The Guardian reported.

Investigations still on; No clean chit to anyone including Dera head in Bargari Sacrilege case: Sit Chief Parmar

CHANDIGARH: Asserting that the investigations in the cases of sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib were moving fast in the right direction, Special Investigation Team (SIT) Chief SPS Parmar has denied a clean chit to Dera head Gurmeet Ram Rahim or anyone else, rejecting claims to the contrary as malicious social media propaganda.

Investigations still on, No clean chit to anyone including dera head in Bargari case: SIT chief Parmar

Punjab cabinet okays creation of civilian support staff posts for investigation bureau

CHANDIGARH: In a bid to improve the efficacy of investigation and overall policing, the Punjab Cabinet on Friday approved the creation of 798 posts of Civilian Support Staff (Specialised Support Staff) in the Punjab Bureau of Investigation.

Punjab cabinet okays creation of civilian support staff posts for investigation bureau

SC frames draft rules for crime investigations, trials

NEW DELHI:The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed High Courts and the state governments to amend the existing procedures as it framed detailed draft rules to streamline investigation and expedite trials in criminal cases.

It is better to conduct investigation: ASG Divan on CCI probe in Amazon case

NEW DELHI: Additional Solicitor General Madhavi Divan appearing for Competition Commission of India said that Amazon's argument is that if an investigation is conducted, it will affect its reputation, Bar and Bench reported.

Role of Narayan Murthy requires investigation: CAIT

NEW DELHI: Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has asked Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to conduct an investigation into the role of Amazon supplier, Cloudtail India owned by N.R. Narayan Murthy.

CBI Arrests director of a private company in on-going investigation of Bribery Case related to NFR

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Pawan Baid, Director of M/s. ABCI Infrastructures Pvt. Ltda based at Guwahati relating to a case of Rs. One crore bribery paid allegedly to the relative of CAO/Construction-II, Northeast Frontier Railways. The accused was absconding since 17.01.2021 and was not joining the investigation. Subsequently, a Non-Bailable Warrant was issued on 23.01.2021 against the said accused by the Special Judge CBI Cases, New Delhi. Various places of hiding of accused situated at Guwahati, Araria (Bihar), Siliguri, New Delhi, etc. were identified, searched and he was apprehended from Delhi.
The arrested accused is being produced today before the Designated Court at Delhi.

Phase 3 trial of Novavax investigational Covid-19 vaccine starts

WASHINGTON: The Phase 3 trial of another investigational Covid-19 vaccine developed by biotechnology company Novavax, Inc., has started enrolling adult volunteers, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced.

AMU students seek re-investigation into anti-CAA protests

ALIGARH(UTTAR PRADESH): The students of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) have urged the state police to re-investigate the December 15 anti-CAA protest violence and drop charges against those who are "innocent".

Scholarship scam - AAP rejects the decision of investigation by the Chief Secretary in Scholarship Scam

CHANDIGARH:Rejecting the decision of Chief Minister Raja Amarinder Singh to handover the investigation of scholarship scam to the Chief Secretary, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab demanded the investigation to be carried out by CBI junder the supervision of the Hon'ble High Court judge.

Sushant's sister Shweta: Demanding an unbiased investigation is our right

MUMBAI:Shweta Singh Kirti, sister of Sushant Singh Rajput, posted a new video on Instagram and Twitter on Wednesday, to reiterate her demand for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) enquiry into the death of the late actor.

Punjab police to become India's 1st police force to recruit civilian Domain experts for high quality cutting - edge investigations

CHANDIGARH:The Captain Amarinder Singh led Council of Ministers on Wednesday paved the way for Punjab Police to become India’s first police force to draw civilians as domain experts in IT/Digital, Legal Forensics and Finance to give a high quality cutting edge to its investigation functions.

Reinvestigation into S,Korea's worst serial murder case closed

SEOUL:South Korean police on Thursday closed the country's longest-standing cold case involving a series of brutal rapes and murders that began more than three decades ago.

Have already ordered investigation by FCR into NH 105 B land purchase sale, says Kangar

CHANDIGARH:Punjab Revenue & Rehabilitation Minister Gurpreet Singh Kangar today in a statement released here said that taking cognisance of media reports published few day back about land scam in NH 105 B which connects Bathinda-Moga-Jalandhar-Jammu, he has already asked FCR to conduct thorough investigation to ascertain all facts.
Nobody found involved in any wrongdoing would be spared, the Minister added.

CBI arrests a private person in ongoing investigation in issuance of Arm Licenses

NEW DELHI:The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a private person on the allegations of working as conduit of Gun Dealers & officials of various districts of the then State of J&K and also indulged in various financial transactions with other co-accused persons including public servants in an on-going investigation of a case.

NIA to proceed with investigation of Davinder Singh

SRINAGAR:The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will proceed to investigate Davinder Singh and not wait for official notification (signing of documents) to interrogate the disgraced DSP, sources said.

POLICE INVESTIGATION MATTER

PHAGWARA:On a complaint lodged by Smt Sonia resident of Bhagatpura locality in Phagwara the police have registered a case under section 363/366 IPC against unknown person on the charges of abducting the young daughter of the complainant in the pretext of marrying her daughter. The girl is missing since October 10. The Police are investigating the matter.

No faith in CBI for Bargari investigation, wants case back to Punjab police

CHANDIGARH: Asserting that the state had no faith in the CBI in the matter of the Bargari sacrilege case probe, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday declared that his government would not, at any cost, allow the Badals to prevent the investigations from going back to the Punjab Police.

AAP demands to hand over investigations against ‘tainted’ police brass in cahoots with drug lords to STA

CHANDIGARH: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior Senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Leader of Opposition (LoP), Harpal Singh Cheema has said that the investigations relating to the ‘police gangs’ involved in extending patronage to the reining ‘drug lords’ in the state be handed over to the Special Task Force (STF) headed by Harpreet Singh Sidhu.