Journo detained in sting case

The Delhi police on Friday detained for questioning a TV channel reporter, who conducted a sting operation on a government school teacher to show that she ran a prostitution racket. "Prakash Singh,......

UP cannot question Delhi officers in phone-tapping

The Delhi high Courton Wednesdaygranted an interim order restraining the Uttar Pradesh police special task force from questioning top Delhi government officials, includingPrincipal Secretary (Home)......

Man throws slippers at HC justice

A man, whose request to be heard was turned down, on Wednesday threw slippers at Chief Justice B C Patel and Justice B D Ahmed of the Delhi high court during proceedings.Charanjit Singh Siddhu of......

Health check for healers: The big audit firms are under the NFRA lens

In recent times, more and more audit firms have challenged company ma­nagements, some going to the extent of resigning on the ground of incompatibility with what the manage­ment wanted or......

How RBI's tough rules impact audit companies

The central bank's tough new rules spell major changes in the competitive landscape for financial services audits, reports Sudipto Dey. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Irrespective of whether......

Deloitte, too, refuses to offer non-audit services to clients

Deloitte India would not provide non-audit services to all listed companies and other entities where public money is involved such as banks and insurance companies, if they are its audit clients.......

PNB scam: What role did the auditors play?

While the scam highlights the need for an overhaul of the oversight mechanism of banks and of their internal controls, questions are being raised on why multiple audits failed to raise an alarm......