TMC sting operation referred to Parliament ethics committee

Lok Sabha Speaker on Wednesday referred the issue of some Trinamool Congress members allegedly accepting bribe, as shown in a purported sting operation, to the Ethics Committee, asking the L K......

Lokpal has ordered CBI probe against Mahua, says Dubey

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday said the Lokpal has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation probe against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on his complaint of alleged......

Faced humiliating queries on personal life: Moitra on LS ethics panel hearing

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday said she was subjected to humiliating questions at the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee's hearing on "cash-for-query" allegations against her, and thanked......

Ethics panel recommends Mahua's sacking from Lok Sabha

The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee looking into the allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra is learnt to have recommended her expulsion from the Lower House of Parliament on the grounds......

New Companies bill may be passed in monsoon session

The much-awaited new Companies Bill, which seeks to replace the Companies Act 1956, is likely to be passed in the monsoon session of Parliament, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs RPN Singh......

State of economy spooks BJP allies, but no one's listening

Its governing allies are not happy on the economy and complain of ignored concerns but find themselves unable to be assertive.  Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent address to company......

Insider trading will be curbed: Jaswant

Finance Minister Jaswant Singh said necessary steps would be taken to curb insider trading. He was addressing concerns relating to market manipulation raised by parliamentary consultative committee......

E-mail to be admissible as evidence

Ernst & Young, PwC, KPMG & Deloitte will not be allowed to provide tax advisory services and the government is committed to the independence of auditors, says Prem Chand Gupta, Minister of State......

Australia will not bid for FIFA events until change

A general view inside Commonwealth Stadium the site of the Group A games of the FIFA women's soccer World Cup soccer games. Photograph: Erich Schlegel-USA TODAY Sports Australia has shelved its......

United States asks Swiss to extradite 7 in FIFA inquiry

Two policemen stand in front of the FIFA headquarters. Photograph: Philipp Schmidli/Getty Images The United States has asked Switzerland to extradite seven FIFA officials arrested in an......

FIFA mess: 'People are tired of Qatar allegations'

‘Our opinion is this report isn't in relation to Qatar, as a lot of people make it sound’ ‘I think there is reader fatigue in terms of this story’ ‘We just want to......

Why the World Athletics boss is under fire again...

‘I did not lobby anyone on behalf of the Eugene 2021 bid’ ‘It smells and it has to be investigated’ IMAGE: President of International Association of Athletics Federations......

IAAF rejects 'corruption' claims against chief Coe

IMAGE: President of International Association of Athletics Federations Sebastian Coe. Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters Athletics' governing body the IAAF has rejected claims by the BBC that its......