The United States National Security Agency illegally intercepted thousands of e-mails from Americans with no connection to terrorism and misled the court about the scope of what it was doing, according to latest declassified documents.
Promoters, who have a higher degree of accountability and public responsibility, should share more details about themselves.
The government on Friday cleared disinvestment in two bluechip state-owned companies IOC and Bhel, which would fetch over Rs 7,300 crore (Rs 73 billion) to the exchequer in the current fiscal.
'Make no mistake, legally Chanda Kochhar was not and still is not obliged to quit.' 'But quitting earlier would have placed her personally and as a leader on a very high pedestal, indeed where she belonged until this lapse,' says S Muralidharan, former managing director, BNP Paribas.
Batting for greater transparency, a Sebi panel said sound corporate governance helped companies generate "significantly greater returns".
Under U K Sinha, Sebi became a pan-India organisation with local offices in 16 cities
I-T lens on current account deposits over Rs 12.5 lakh. All the news and more post demonetisation.
Businesses coming to terms with Ind-AS (Indian Accounting Standards) implementation, GST can do without further uncertainty and costs, say N Sundaresha Subramanian & Sudipto Dey.
Ahmedabad-based firm to fund deal through equal amount of equity and debt.
The issue will now have to be resolved through arbitration.
While the government has the option of ensuring the passage of these Bills as money Bills, there are voices within the government advising discretion on the GST roll-out by April 1.
This marked an increase from 2,63,000 at the end of 2013
Amazon's investors are counting on its international business and expansion to help drive growth and support its $165 billion market value, one of the highest among US firms.
The sluggish legal system in India makes it extremely difficult for law-enforcing agencies in the ministry of finance to punish violations of foreign exchange laws. Unfortunately, it is not just FEMA. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act too has significant infirmities, say Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and Pranati Mehra.
Pritish Nandy's interview of Kishore Kumar for The Illustrated Weekly Of India was a stunner.
There are perks for banking with the newest bank in India.
Yes, if you follow certain safety measures, says Shruti Puri. Here are some rules you must follow.
Or, what will the Indian policy process allow it to be, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Clearly, rich Indians have little confidence in India. Perhaps we are also chronically dishonest.
Rajat Gupta, 70, the first Indian managing director of McKinsey and who of 17 months in US prison for insider trading, gets ready to tell his side of the story. And he is less than complimentary about Preet Bharara, then the famous crusading US attorney for the Southern District of New York. "The jury, the press and the public saw only... a 'cropped picture', he says. For someone whose life story was a model of the Great American Dream - an Indian of modest means who rose to the highest circles of politics and business, mingling with the White House and Davos crowd - his indictment in 2012 marked a stunning fall from grace. Many ascribed it to the hubris of the rich and powerful, says Kanika Datta.
Stakeholders' Empowerment Services (SES) has advised Diageo to renege on its deal with United Spirits (USL) chairman Vijay Mallya.
In an online chat with readers on October 14, Anil Rego answered their credit card queries.
Directors look at ways to avoid overstretched valuations.
Experts believe MNCs, which look for a strong foothold in the Indian kitchen appliances space, target the leading organised players in the industry.
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Enforcement agencies will be empowered to confiscate assets
In a lawsuit filed in US District Court in Manhattan, Precedo Capital Group Inc and Continental Advisors SA accused Twitter of using the aborted sale as a means to give the money-losing company a $10 billion market valuation and higher IPO price.
'NiMo having skipped, the next best bet is a high-profile banker.' 'Ms Usha happens to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.' 'Ms Usha's crime? That's as thin as it gets.'
Sacrifice these common misconceptions to improve your credit score this Eid
The surge in the stock market has failed to stem the trend of small-sized brokers shutting operations.
Top Congress sources said they would not hold up the Bill.
Within the next 3 months, most brokers will enable you to intelligently invest via mobiles in MFs, FDs, and IPOs.
An Aadhaar card can fast-track the KYC procedure for some instruments.
'Slowly, but surely, India will move towards a low-cash economy.'
The company's buy of Concur will strengthen its position in cloud computing
Mr Rahul Gandhi himself has given seven different prices in different speeches with regard to the Rafale, that is the 2007 offer.
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