Shed no tears for Alok Verma’s exit as CBI chief and his subsequent resignation from service. His sudden transfer was indecent and the government that
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Companies, wake up and smell the fraud–Economic Times
The fraud committed on the India subsidiary of an Italian engineering company, which resulted in the Indian subsidiary transferring $18.6 million in three tranches to
The biggest casualty in the Alok Verma affair has been the SC’s authority | Opinion News, The Indian Express
The ouster of Alok Verma is another step in the cavalier destruction of institutions. Each step to use the law to resolve the CBI crisis
Disquieting decision: on CBI tussle – The Hindu
The removal of Alok Verma as Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation is a disconcerting denouement to an unseemly episode. The controversy that began with a
संशयाचे वाढते धुके | Maharashtra Times
सर्वोच्च न्यायालयाच्या निकालानंतर अवघ्या ४८ तासांतच आलोक वर्मा यांना केंद्रीय अन्वेषण विभागाचे (सीबीआय) संचालकपदावरून हटविण्याचा निर्णय भलेही उच्चस्तरीय निवड समितीने घेतला असला, तरी यामुळे मोदी सरकारवरील संशयाचे
General Bipin Rawat gets it wrong, yet again–Economic Times
Perhaps Army chief General Bipin Rawat’s view on homosexuals and the army should not unduly surprise us. What does, however, is the forcefulness with which
Your debit, credit card payments will soon get a lot safer. Here’s how – The Economic Times
The RBI’s move to allow tokenisation of credit and debit card transactions, announced on Tuesday, could prove to be a game changer for the average Indian consumer. Indian consumers,
Beware! 9 million users affected by adware on Google Play apps – The Financial Express
An active adware family disguised as game, TV, and remote control simulator apps affected 9 million users on the Google Play store. While hiding itself expertly, the
Apt reversal |CBI case — Business Standard Editorials
In ordering the reinstatement of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director, Alok Verma, a three-member Bench of the Supreme Court has underlined the Union
CBI verdict: Supreme Court strikes a blow in favour of autonomy of “caged parrot”
The Supreme Court had once memorably described CBI as a “caged parrot”. It has now struck a blow in favour of its autonomy from government
The shield | CBI Case–Opinion News, The Indian Express
The court has directed that the reinstated CBI chief must desist from taking any major policy decisions till the selection committee, comprising the Prime Minister,
The SC judgment is a good starting point to remake CBI | editorials | Hindustan Times
It isn’t a complete victory for CBI chief Alok Verma, though. By asking for the Select Committee to look into the charges against him —
Judicial evasion and the status quo: on SC judgments – The Hindu
In high stakes cases, the Supreme Court must ensure that judgments are timely and clear On October 26, 2018, a three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court,
मनमर्जीच्या मर्यादा | Loksatta
सर्वोच्च न्यायालयाच्या निर्णयाने सरकारची नाचक्की झाली. ती टाळता येण्यासारखी होती. पण तरीही टळली नाही. कारण सरकार व्यवस्थेच्या नियमांनी चालले नाही. राफेलच्या मुद्दय़ावर आधीच सरकारवर कानकोंडे
RBI issues guidelines for tokenisation of card transactions – The Economic Times
Reserve Bank of India Tuesday released guidelines on tokenisation for various card transactions, including from debit and credit cards. Tokenisation, which aims at improving safety and
IT act | Data Protection Bill: Government exploring ways to exempt security agencies from Data Protection Bill–Economic Times
The government has prepared the Bill after sifting through nearly 12,000 representations that were received on the Srikrishna Panel-proposed draft Bill. The government is in a lastmile
Personal Data Protection Bill only after new government takes over – The Economic Times
The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018, is now likely to be introduced in Parliament in June, after the general elections, a top official told ET. The Bill,
Benami: Look ahead, have a threshold–Economic Times
India’s tax authorities are reportedly inundated with pleas from various trade bodies to soften the two-year-old law to crack down on benami properties. An outright
SBI warns customers about fraudsters and fake accounts; Here’s how to find out and stay safe – The Financial Express
With the rise in digital payments, scamsters who have been eyeing this space, have come up with their own version of clones to target gullible
Put an end to rape cases emerging out of failed live-in relationships and false promises of marriage between adults–Times of India
The Supreme Court has yet again ruled that the failure of a live-in relationship does not entitle the woman to file a case of rape