If convicted, the offences entail a maximum punishment of seven years.
Environmentalist R K Pachauri, accused of sexual harassment by his former women colleagues in the recent past, has stepped down as a member of the governing council of the TERI.
PT Usha set to get elected as IOA chief, first woman occupant of top job
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has got into firefighting mode to control the reputational damage caused by the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi's) order against its former managing director and chief executive officer Chitra Ramkrishna and others. According to sources, the exchange's management over the past one week has met several key stakeholders, including officials in the finance ministry and Sebi, major shareholders, and trading members, trying to distance itself from the controversy. The exchange plans to hold more meetings in the coming week to ensure that trading volumes and confidence in the bourse don't get impacted, they added.
The system of 'selecting' an election commissioner, which is before the Supreme Court, must be institutionalised.
It is possible that the final Budget architecture may be at variance with the comments.
Finance Commission has got new team who are committed to growth initiatives.
Pensioners, India Inc may get tax breaks in Budget
Will Arundhati Bhattacharya be the RBI's first woman governor? Or will Urjit Patel succeed Raghuram Rajanas RBI governor when his term ends on September 4?
Chidambaram said it was a 'despicable slur' on the six secretaries of the government.
An increasingly organised film industry is seeing the benefits of organisation.
From Swachh Bharat to spearheading the Make in India campaign, the PMO seems to be at the centre of all policies, writes Nivedita Mookerji.
For the baning sector, 2018 was a 'Year of Exits' - borrowers fled from the country as loans went kaput and many bank CEOs were forced to leave
It could be a matter of concern that foreign shareholders of the NSE are registered in tax havens such as Mauritius and Cyprus.
For successive governments the Election Commission remains a 'holy cow', where unhealthy precedents are allowed to be nurtured since Independence, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
A summary of the opening day's play from the Ranji Trophy matches at various venues across the country.