 "Hezbollah faces escalating tensions with Israel after deadly pager explosions, igniting fears of a wider Middle East conflict.")
Hezbollah has faced a surge in tension with Israel after hand-held radios it uses detonated in Lebanon, following a series of pager explosions that injured nearly 3,000 people, including members of the militant group. This attack marked a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Hezbollah and Israel. As a result, Hezbollah launched a rocket ...
 "Youth Congress demands resignation of Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch amid allegations of conflict of interest; protests lead to detentions.")
Youth Congress activists protested outside the Sebi office in Mumbai, calling for a probe into allegations against Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and demanding her resignation. The demonstration followed claims from Hindenburg Research, which alleged conflicts of interest related to Puri Buch’s past investments and her connections with companies like ICICI and Mahindra Group. Activists, ...
 "Congress alleges Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch traded sensitive securities worth ₹36.96 crore, sparking a dramatic conflict of interest scandal.")
The Congress party has intensified its criticism of Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), claiming she traded nearly Rs 36.96 crore in securities while in her position, potentially violating ethical codes. Congress leader Pavan Khera raised concerns about Buch’s investments in foreign funds, including several Chinese ETFs, ...
 "Madhabi Puri Buch’s absence amid conflict of interest allegations overshadows SEBI’s push for green financing and infrastructure developments.")
Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of SEBI, was expected to speak at a National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development event but did not attend. Instead, Pramod Rao, a SEBI executive director, highlighted green financing and the debt Market. Buch’s absence coincided with ongoing conflict of interest allegations from the Congress party, with her remaining ...
 "Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and the West Bank escalate violence, tragically killing civilians and stalling international cease-fire efforts amid ongoing conflict.")
In recent days, Israeli airstrikes have escalated in Gaza and the West Bank, resulting in significant civilian casualties and destruction. An attack on a UN school sheltering displaced families killed at least 14 people, including women and children. The ongoing conflict has now entered its 11th month, with over 41,000 Palestinians reported dead. Israel claims ...
Hindenburg Research has criticized Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), for her silence regarding allegations against her. The Congress party accused Buch and her husband of receiving funds from companies regulated by Sebi during her tenure. Allegedly, Buch’s consulting firm received payments from major firms like Mahindra ...
 "Amidst rising maritime tensions, India’s Jaishankar engages GCC leaders in Riyadh, aiming for stronger trade and cooperation amidst global conflict.")
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on September 8, 2024, for the First India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. Welcomed by Saudi officials, Jaishankar expressed his gratitude for the warm reception. During his two-day visit, he will hold bilateral discussions with foreign ministers from GCC countries, focusing on strengthening the ...
 "Congress accuses SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch of conflict of interest amid insider trading investigations, sparking controversy and protests.")
The Congress party has accused Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), of potential conflict of interest. They claim she earned Rs 2.16 crore in rental income from Carol Info Services, linked to Wockhardt, while overseeing investigations into the company for insider trading violations. The opposition raised concerns ...
The Congress party has accused Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch of conflict of interest due to her rental income from a company linked to ongoing insider trading investigations. Jairam Ramesh, Congress general secretary, questioned Prime Minister Modi on the need for transparency in the capital markets. Pawan Khera, another Congress leader, revealed that Buch received ...
 "The U.S. encourages global allies, including India, to help resolve the escalating Ukraine conflict and support a just peace.")
The United States has expressed its openness to any nation that wants to assist in ending the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to National Security Council adviser John Kirby. His comments followed President Biden’s phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who recently visited both Ukraine and Moscow. Kirby emphasized that any effort to ...
