December

Sebi fines Emkay Global Rs 3 lakh for violating broker norms

9:15 pm October 25, 2019

New Delhi: Markets regulator Sebi on Friday imposed a penalty of Rs 3 lakh on Emkay Global Financial Services for violating brokers’ norms, including not settling funds and securities of most of the inactive clients. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) initiated adjudication proceedings against the brokerage house for the alleged violation of […]

Anoop Kumar Mendiratta appointed new Law Secretary

9:43 pm October 14, 2019

New Delhi: In a first, a serving district and sessions judge was on Monday appointed as the Union Law Secretary. Anoop Kumar Mendiratta has been appointed as the new Law Secretary (Secretary, Legal Affairs) in the Union Law Ministry, according to a Personnel Ministry order. Mendiratta is at present the District and Sessions Judge, North-East […]

Amit Shah holds colourful roadshow in Bengal's Kharagpur

New BJP president by December: Amit Shah

9:21 pm October 14, 2019

New Delhi: BJP president Amit Shah said on Monday that he will make way for a new leader to head the saffron party when its organisational elections are over by the end of this year. Shah, who is also the Union home minister, said a new party president is expected to take charge by December. […]

Decision on next Himachal CM after Assembly polls: BJP

BJP inches towards one crore membership in Bengal

7:13 pm October 9, 2019

Kolkata: Buoyed by its stupendous performance in the last Lok Sabha poll, the West Bengal BJP is all set to achieve a record membership of one crore in the state, party leaders claimed on Wednesday. The Bengal BJP unit has surpassed the target set by the central leadership to enroll 60 lakh members when the […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Malawi’s public protector on crusade to clean up government

2:33 pm October 7, 2019

Blantyre: The battle against corruption in the poor southern African state of Malawi has turned a shy, diminutive omsbudswoman, Martha Chizuma, into a popular icon. The quietly confident former magistrate and registrar of the High Court, appointed public protector in December 2015 when she was only 36, is the youngest person and only the second […]