PACL ponzi scam case: ED attaches Rs 472 cr assetsThe ED had registered a criminal case against the firm in 2015 based on a CBI FIR against the group, its directors and officials.
08 Jan, 2018, 01.24 PM IST
Bitcoin triggers ponzi scheme fear: Government in a huddle, plans crackdownThe financial regulators are worried that a complete lack of regulatory regime for such cryptocurrencies may give rise to 'e-ponzi' schemes.
15 Dec, 2017, 12.19 PM IST
House panel recommends 'special audit' of Multi-State Cooperatives (MSCs)The 30-member panel has suggested instituting a 'special audit' with regard to Multi-State Cooperatives — which have increased abnormally i...
29 Sep, 2015, 02.16 AM IST
IMG mulls single agency to lead ponzi fraud investigationsThe IMG was set up against the backdrop of the collapse of Kolkata-based Saradha Group that had allegedly duped lakhs of investors.
15 Sep, 2015, 02.26 PM IST
Bill to check ponzi schemes put on holdA proposed bill to check fraudulent multi-level marketing (MLM) or ponzi schemes has been put on hold by the government.
02 Aug, 2015, 01.16 PM IST
New SOP for agencies probing ponzi schemes in the offingThe move comes following instances in which investors have been duped of their hard earned money through ponzi schemes.
03 Jun, 2015, 05.33 PM IST
SFIO registered 107 ponzi cases in two years: GovernmentPonzi or MLM schemes are fraudulent investment operations, which lure investors with promise of high returns.
17 Mar, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
Government to study global practices to check ponzi menaceThe DFS has earlier circulated draft amendments PCMCSB Act, 1978, to various law and enforcement agencies for their views.
09 Oct, 2014, 05.25 PM IST
Real-estate companies' ponzi scam worth over Rs 45,000 crore: CBIIn its case against PACL and PGF, CBI has named PGF Director Nirmal Singh Bhangoo and PACL Director Sukhdev Singh besides six other directo...
27 Feb, 2014, 09.39 PM IST
Govt mulls central oversight agency to check ponzi menaceThe CEIB has also suggested empowering the proposed agency to take up for investigation those cases that may have taken place in different ...
29 Sep, 2013, 11.49 AM IST
Ponzi menace needs better surveillance, not new regulator: RBIActive involvement of state governments is very important to keep a tab on such activities and take action against the culprits, RBI said.
09 Jun, 2013, 02.04 PM IST
Government to work on preventing a Amway repeat"We will work closely with concerned ministries and industries to remove the ambiguity in the law as soon as possible," corporate affairs m...
31 May, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Corporate Minister Sachin Pilot pitches for distinction between ponzi, genuine schemes"While steps should be taken to crack down on fraudulent companies running dubious investment schemes, companies that are reputed," the Min...
30 May, 2013, 01.04 PM IST
Clearer laws on tackling fraud schemes soon: Sachin PilotSachin Pilot today said the government will remove as early as possible the ambiguities in laws aimed at tackling fraudulent investment sch...
29 May, 2013, 11.14 PM IST
Inter- ministerial group set up to suggest ways to tackle ponzi scheme menaceThe government has set up an inter-ministerial group to suggest ways to tackle fraudulent money pooling activities and protect the interest...
07 May, 2013, 06.18 PM IST
- Act against companies which raised money through ponzi schemes:BJP
A ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investment operation that gives returns to its investors from their own money and not from profits of the op...
30 Apr, 2013, 01.23 PM IST
- Investor frauds: Vanishing companies, Ponzi schemes face Govt probe
The government today said it has found 87 companies across the country to have vanished after raising funds totalling Rs 342 crore through ...
14 Mar, 2013, 06.29 PM IST