Once Adani-heavy, 8 FPIs look to settle with Sebi

Once Adani-heavy, 8 FPIs look to settle with Sebi

Mumbai: More than half a dozen foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) that owned substantial stakes in Adani Group firms are looking to settle securities violation matters with markets regulator Sebi, said people familiar with the matter. They have agreed to pay a certain amount as fines, the people said. The legal representatives of eight FPIs – … Read more

NGOs condemn NHRC, call it ‘silent spectator’ to human rights violations

NGOs condemn NHRC, call it ‘silent spectator’ to human rights violations

The logo for the National Human Rights Commission. | Photo Credit: File Hosting the 28th bi-annual APF conference at New Delhi on September 20-21 will give the NHRC a fig leaf of international legitimacy to cover up its dismal performance, the civil society groups said Members of Indian civil society condemn the Asia Pacific Forum … Read more

Poll code violations: cash, jewellery, liquor among unaccounted materialsseized in Mysuru

Poll code violations: cash, jewellery, liquor among unaccounted materialsseized in Mysuru

The authorities have seized unaccounted materials including jewellery, cash and liquor the cumulative value of which has been pegged at around ₹3 crore in the district ever since the election process began. Deputy Commissioner K.V. Rajendra who is also the district election officer said that 162 flying squads have been deployed across Mysuru and this … Read more

Team Tharoor complains about violations of polling guidelines

Team Tharoor complains about violations of polling guidelines

 Ahead of Wednesday’s counting of votes in the Congress presidential poll, Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor’s team is learnt to have sent official complaints to the party’s Central Election Authority (CEA) regarding the polling process. On Wednesday, the Congress is all set to elect a non-Gandhi party chief as it geared up for the counting … Read more

Report: TSA Fined Travelers $640K for Face Mask Violations

Report: TSA Fined Travelers 0K for Face Mask Violations

Mar. 17, 2022 — The Transportation Security Administration has fined travelers $644,389 in 922 incidents involving face mask violations on airplanes, airports, and surface transportation, a report from the General Accounting Office says. Overall, the TSA investigated 3,815 incidents involving potential face mask violations from February 2, 2021, to March 7, 2022, the report said. … Read more