The Delhi High Court granted temporary relief from arrest to Puja Khedkar, a former IAS probationer accused of fraudulently claiming OBC and disability benefits, until […]
Month: August 2024
Doctor rape-murder: College principal steps down amid students’ protest
Sandip Ghosh, the principal of RG Kar Medical College, resigned amid protests following the rape and murder of a second-year PGT doctor. Junior doctors demanded […]
Full statement of Sebi chief, her husband on Hindenburg allegations
Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, refuted allegations from Hindenburg Research about their involvement in offshore entities linked to an Adani […]
Woman washing pistols leads cops to illegal arms factory in MP’s Morena
Police discovered an illegal arms factory in Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, arresting a father-son duo following a viral video of a woman washing pistols with […]
6 medals, 0 gold: India’s haul sub-par but it’s not all gloom
India concluded the Paris Olympics with one silver and five bronze medals, falling short of the expectations set by the 2020 Tokyo Games. Despite the […]
Government moves to ready ground for 5% ethanol mix in diesel
The Indian government explored a new plan to blend 5% ethanol with diesel (ED-5) as it neared its target of 20% ethanol-blended petrol within two […]
Sebi: Have mechanisms to fix conflict of interest issues
The markets regulator Sebi dismissed allegations by Hindenburg Research about conflict of interest involving its chairperson, stating that adequate internal mechanisms were in place. Sebi […]
Hindenburg report not big negative for D-Street: Market players
Dalal Street was not expected to react negatively to a Hindenburg Research report alleging conflicts of interest by Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. Traders and […]
Tough-talking Madhabi Puri Buch broke several barriers
In 2022, Madhabi Puri Buch became the first woman and first private sector professional to chair Sebi after a break. Known for her collaborative approach, […]