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High-level probe to be conducted into Karnataka's Gangolli jetty collapse

A high-level probe will be conducted into the recent collapse of the mini-jetty at Gangolli fishing port in Udupi district, Karnataka Minister for Fisheries and Ports S Angara has said. The probe team, which will be directed to conduct the investigation in a transparent manner, will be announced on Monday, he told reporters after a spot inspection at the jetty on Thursday evening. Angara, who is also the Udupi district-in-charge Minister, said the contractor who was awarded the work will be blacklisted and all those found guilty will be punished. The minister said the government had spent Rs 10 crore for the construction of the jetty. Meanwhile, fishermen leader Ramesh Kunder alleged there was widespread corruption in the construction of the mini-jetty. Besides the Rs 10 crore released by the government in 2013, another Rs 3 crore was spent for its repair works after it was damaged in 2016, he said. The fishermen in Gangolli are facing hardship in a busy season as they are now for

Probe launched against Imran Khan after threatening police, judiciary

Pakistan police have launched a probe against former Prime Minister Imran Khan after he made threats against the police and judiciary while addressing a political rally over the weekend

Donad Trump asks appeals court to scrap New York probe of his assets

Trump's lawyer asked a federal appeals court to block New York's investigation into potentially fraudulent asset valuations at his sprawling real-estate company

Plea in SC seeking SIT probe on violent protests over Agnipath scheme

A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking directions to set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to conduct inquiry into the violent protest that erupted against the "Agnipath" scheme

Solar scam: Kerala govt seeks Guv's nod for probe against former Minister

Kerala government decided to carry out an investigation by the vigilance bureau against senior Congress leader Aryadan Muhammed on basis of a complaint filed by a prime accused in solar

Amaravati land scam: SC to hear AP govt appeal against HC order on July 22

Supreme Court said it will hear on July 22 plea of Andhra Pradesh government challenging high court order which stayed SIT probe into alleged irregularities in land deals in Amaravati

Maha govt sets up panel to probe phone-tapping allegations made by Patole

The Maharashtra government has appointed a high-level committee headed by state DGP Sanjay Pandey to probe the phone-tapping allegations levelled by state Congress chief Nana Patole

Uniqlo parent co says will 'cooperate fully' with probe into Uyghur abuse

Uniqlo's parent company, Fast Retailing, said it will "cooperate fully" with French authorities over their probe into allegation that its unit concealed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang

India starts probe into alleged dumping of electrogalvanized steel

India has initiated a probe into alleged dumping of electrogalvanized steel, used in auto and electronics industries, from Korea, Japan, Singapore following a complaint by a domestic company.

US safety agency starts probe into Miami's surfside condo collapse

A technical probe into the collapse of Miami's surfside condo has been launched by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) affiliated with the US Commerce Department."Today the US Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced it would launch a full technical investigation into what caused the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South Condominium in Surfside, Florida, on June 24, 2021," the Commerce Department's NIST said in a press release on Wednesday.The release said that officials are on site of the incident but will not enter the actual ground of the collapse until it is considered safe to do so. The agency said its probe could reveal potential issues for other buildings near the collapse, along the coastline.The probe will not interfere with search and rescue operations, and the agency is cooperating with all levels of government responding to the collapse, the release said.On Wednesday, the Miami-Dade County mayor

US House approves select panel to probe Jan 6 Capitol Hill unrest

The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution to create a select committee that will investigate the January 6 violence at the Capitol Hill building

Disproportionate assets case: ACB begins open inquiry against Sachin Waze

The Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau has initiated an open inquiry against dismissed Mumbai police officer Sachin Waze for allegedly amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income

UK launches investigation into British Airways, Ryanair over refunds

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into flag carrier, British Airways (BA) and the Irish airline Ryanair

Won't arrest ex-CP till June 9 if he cooperates in probe: Maha Govt to HC

The Maharashtra government on Monday said it would not arrest former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh in a case registered against him till June 9 provided he cooperates with investigation

Legislation passed for independent commission to probe US Capitol riot

The US House of Representatives voted to pass a legislation to create an independent commission to probe the January 6 Capitol riot, that resulted in five deaths

GameStop slugfest spreads to Australia as calls for probe build

In the United States, the WallStreetBets forum on Reddit that is seen as having fuelled the rallies briefly closed its doors on Wednesday as membership jumped past 4 million

Beirut explosion: FBI team set to arrive in Lebanon to take part in probe

Top Lebanese officials, including President Michel Aoun, have rejected calls for an independent probe, describing it as a waste of time that would be politicised

ED opposes closure of cheating case probe against Jet Airways' Naresh Goyal

Stating that the police didn't consider crucial facts of the case, the ED has filed an intervention application before a court

Govt sets up multi-agency probe team on money stashed abroad

Special Investigation Team on black money said it will investigate thoroughly reported secret list exposed by ICIJ