Author: Sahibaa Jauhar
In recent months, several reports and exposés have highlighted various corporations’ controversial practices. The latest one comes from Hindenburg Research, which has signaled that it will release an expose on a yet-to-be-named company. It was shortly after the release of the Adani report, which also exposed unethical practices by a major corporation. The Adani report, released by the environmental advocacy group Market Forces, revealed that Adani, a multinational conglomerate based in India, had been involved in various unethical practices. The report alleged that the company had violated environmental regulations, engaged in corrupt practices, and disregarded the rights of Indigenous people…
Kailash Gahlot works in Delhi: On Monday, March 22, 2024, Delhi Finance Minister Kailash Gahlot presented the Delhi State Budget for the fiscal year 2024-2024. The budget has an estimated expenditure of Rs. 78,800 crores, with a focus on health, education, infrastructure, and the environment. The budget has earmarked Rs. 16,377 crores for the health sector, with a significant allocation of Rs. 1,500 crores towards combating the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The government plans to set up three new medical colleges and hospitals and upgrade existing health facilities to improve the quality of healthcare services in the state. The budget has…
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recently made headlines for its decision to challenge the withdrawal of Mehul Choksi’s red notice. The Interpol red notice was intended to alert authorities around the world to the fugitive businessman’s presence. The decision of the CBI has raised several concerns about the agency’s motivations, powers, and ability to handle high-profile cases. Former Gitanjali Gems owner Mehul Choksi is wanted in India in connection with a multi-billion rupee Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam. Choksi and his nephew Nirav Modi are accused of defrauding the bank of more than $2 billion and are believed…
While police look for a Sikh separatist on the run, Indian authorities have cut off internet connectivity for some 27 million people in the province of Punjab for a third straight day, one of the largest blackouts in recent years. Amritpal Singh, a well-known figure within the separatist Khalistan movement that aspires to create a sovereign state for adherents of the Sikh religion, was the target of the Punjab government’s initial 24-hour internet ban on Saturday. Singh, a 30-year-old preacher, has gained popularity within a separatist movement that aims to create Khalistan, a sovereign state in Punjab for Sikh believers.…
Amritpal Singh’s supporters began distributing frantic videos urging supporters to approach him as the Punjab Police attempted to apprehend him, causing the Punjab Internet to be cut off until noon tomorrow, according to authorities. At least 78 people have reportedly been detained, and some of them have also reportedly been arrested. Daljeet Singh Kalsi, the person in charge of Amritpal Singh’s money, has been apprehended by the Punjab Police in Haryana’s Gurgaon. A special state police squad comprised of officials from seven districts tracked the Khalistani leader’s convoy as it traveled to the Shahkot tehsil in Jalandhar. He was apparently…
Banks from these 18 nations will need to contact authorized dealer (AD) banks in India, according to Union Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad. After following the proper protocol, these AD banks will request authorization from the RBI to open such an account. Banks from 18 different nations can now open Special Vostro Rupee Accounts (SVRA) and settle transactions using Indian rupees thanks to a license from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). A top government official said on Wednesday that several banks, including HDFC Bank and UCO Bank, had opened up to 30 special Vostro accounts to date…
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