Ford Foundation officer connived with Sabrang for fund grant: CBI

Programme officer of Ford Foundation connived with director of Sabrang Communication and Publishing Pvt Limited for granting around $2.9 lakh (Rs 1.94 crore) foreign donations in violation of......

CBI files chargesheet against Teesta Setalvad

A chargesheet has been filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation against social activist Teesta Setalvad, her husband Javed Anand and a company run by them for alleged violation of foreign......

Pak doctor who helped track Osama seeks fresh probe

A Pakistani doctor who allegedly helped the US to track down Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden has sought a fresh probe into his conviction in a treason case. A tribunal in federally administered......

HC disposes of plea for probe against Team Anna, NGOs

The Delhi high court on Thursday disposed of a plea seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation probe against Team Anna members and some NGOs affiliated to them for allegedly receiving funds......

2010 set to be year of indices trading

A fixed-income index, a volatility index and indices of commodities and weather (rainfall, temperature and moisture) will be available for trading from 2010. An index is an indicator of market......

FMC warns PXIL and its members

In what could hit trading on Power Exchange of India Ltd, the Forward Markets Commission has warned it to cease trading in contracts beyond 11 days of payment and delivery. The FMC has also advised......

FMC may get autonomy in Act amendment

In an effort to boost commodity trading in the country, the much-awaited amendments to the Forward Contract and Regulations Act of 1952 will happen during the Budget session of the Parliament. And,......

Nod to Bill restricting foreign funds

The Union Cabinet today approved a draft Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Bill, 2006, which seeks to restrict organisations of a political nature, associations engaged in news, current affairs and......