Hindenburg report: Government unlikely to wade into row, officials say report ‘malicious’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Government is unlikely to immediately step into the controversy created by the Hindenburg report as senior officials believe that the charges against Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband Dhaval, are “untrue and malicious” and are in response to the regulator‘s notice to the short seller. They alleged that Hindenburg may also…

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Two industry bodies call allegations ‘unwarranted’ – Times of India

NEW DELHI: At least two industry bodies – Amfi and The Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association – on Sunday publicly came out in support of Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and the markets regulator and called Hindenburg‘s allegations “unwarranted” and “lacking in context”.“We believe that the recent allegations made by Hindenburg are unwarranted and…

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Maldives at heart of ‘neighbourhood first’ policy: EAM S Jaishankar | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Maldives is very much at the heart of India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy and a key partner in Indian Ocean Region (IOR), foreign minister S Jaishankar said as he joined his counterpart Moosa Zameer in Addu city in inaugurating the Addu reclamation and shore protection project and Addu detour link bridge project facilitated by…

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Sub-quota a plot to divide & rule Dalits, allege SP veterans | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party’s Dalit functionaries have dubbed the proposal of sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes a ploy to “divide and rule”, arguing that the party stands strongly for the unity of the community as prescribed by Ambedkar.Veteran MPs RK Chaudhary and Awadhesh Prasad told TOI that division of SCs into sub-groups will sound the death…

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Maratha quota protesters halt Sharad Pawar’s convoy, activist tries self-immolation | India News – Times of India

KOLHAPUR: NCP-SCP chief Sharad Pawar faced the ire of Maratha activists who halted his convoy in Kurduvadi in Maharashtra’s Solapur district and later an activist tried self-immolation during his rally in Barshi on Sunday.The activists demanded Pawar to clear his stance on Maratha reservation. They let him go after he expressed support for their cause.However,…

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Dam gate gives way, puts lakhs in Karnataka, Andhra at flood risk | India News – Times of India

MUNIRABAD (KOPPAL): Lakhs of people in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh braced for potential flooding after the 19th crest gate of the 71-year-old dam across the Tungabhadra river failed Sunday afternoon. The dam, about 350km from Bengaluru, saw water gushing out after the gate gave way, putting downstream districts in north Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool…

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