ED probe conspiracy to defame me as I quit BJP: Khadse

Nationalist Congress Party leader and former Maharashtra minister Eknath Khadse on Thursday alleged that the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) inquiry against him in connection with a Pune land deal......

CBI registers 46 cases in Saradha chit fund scam

Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday registered a record number of 46 cases in a day in connection with its probe in the Rs 10,000-crore Saradha chit fund scam naming Trinamool Congress'......

Why Mamatadi must own up Saradha responsibility

Insensitive utterances like 'Whatever lost is lost' (as Mamata Banerjee was heard telling the media) or 'The government did not ask these people to put their money in Saradha' (as stated by one of......

Why CBI went after Sebi officers for Saradha, not Sahara

It is intriguing that the CBI has shown little interest in the most scandalous and biggest collective investment scheme ever, from the Sahara group, asserts Debashis Basu. Photograph: Shailesh......

Who will bell the Ponzi schemes?

A system of multiple regulations operating in silos has created grey areas that foster illegal money raisingA group of people from the chit fund sector wrote a Right to Information application......

RBI allows NRIs to invest in chit funds

Chit funds can accept subscription from NRIs on non-repatriation basis The Reserve Bank on Thursday allowed non-resident Indians (NRIs) to invest in chit funds on non-repatriation basis without any......

Why Mudra Bank is a major landmark in our growth process

For the first time in our economic history a government has thought about more than 50 per cent of our economic activity instead of the five per cent represented by the Sensex companies, observes......