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From being a trust to gaining trust: AIFs call for switch to LLP modelIndia's private equity and venture capital sector is pushing for a crucial structural change to attract more foreign investment. The indust...
The US lags other countries in social media restrictions for kids, but a reform push is growingTwo mothers, Amy Neville and Kristin Bride, are spearheading a movement for stronger online child safety after losing their sons to social ...
US Treasury expands bank data-sharing rules tied to Trump immigration crackdownThe Treasury Department is guiding banks to share information on suspected undocumented customers, framing it as a crackdown on fraud and c...
Forget the DOJ. For a Trump pardon, call "Bobby" and other influencersPresident Donald Trump's pardon system has shifted dramatically. Influence now hinges on personal networks and narratives of victimhood, by...
Banks seek easing of guarantee curbs to draw more NRI fundsIndian banks are asking the Reserve Bank of India to remove a guarantee restriction. This move aims to attract money from the Indian diaspo...
ISI asks terror sympathisers to join national political parties to escape crackdown: OfficialsPakistan's ISI is pushing its operatives into mainstream political parties in Jammu and Kashmir. This move aims to evade security crackdown...
DK Shivakumar: The future CM wears Prada; Gucci, LV and Ferragamo tooKarnataka leader DK Shivakumar stands out for his open display of luxury brands. He is known for wearing designer scarves and watches. Shiv...
Sports development fund pilferage demoralising sportspersons: CongressThe Congress has alleged that funds from the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF), intended to support athletes, were diverted for the c...
Grok falls flat in Washington, undercutting SpaceX's AI growth storySpaceX's AI chatbot Grok faces significant challenges gaining traction within the U.S. government. Federal agencies show a strong preferenc...
'Am I out?' Drought and rising costs from Iran war deepen pain for US farmersAmerican farmers in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Nebraska face immense challenges. Rising fuel and fertilizer prices, linked ...
Explained: What is US Senate’s CLARITY Act and why does it matter for crypto investors?The Republican-led Senate Banking Committee has advanced the long-awaited CLARITY Act, a landmark crypto regulation bill aimed at defining ...
Vande Bharat TTE caught asking Rs 380 to arrange Rs 750 seat for passenger, Railways responds after viral videoA Traveling Ticket Examiner (TTE) with Indian Railways was suspended after a viral video showed him allegedly offering an unofficial discou...
Indian banks pause gold imports as renewed FinMin notification on IGST hangs fire in FY27Banks in India have paused gold and silver imports since April 1, pending an annual government notification that provides tax clarity for b...
Another trade war? EU fires first shot in economic clash with ChinaEU is planning a major shift in its industrial policy through the proposed “Made in Europe” framework under the Industrial Accelerator Act,...
AI firms flex lobbying muscle on both side of AtlanticAI companies are spending heavily to shape new regulations in Europe and the United States. They are also engaging the public, promoting AI...
BJP to raise Walmart lobbying issue in Parliament"We will raise in both Houses reports of Wal-Mart spending huge money to lobby for entry the Indian market.
Did Walmart bribe its way into India? Opposition seeks independent probeAs per the lobbying disclosure reports filed by Wal-Mart with the US Senate, the company has spent close to Rs 125 cr since 2008 on its var...
Disclose names of recipients of Walmart lobbying money: BJPBJP demanded a fair probe be conducted to find out the names of recipients and insisted that till this is done the retain giant should not ...
Storm in Rajya Sabha over Wal-Mart lobbying disclosure; BJP seeks probe"Lobbying is illegal in India. If Wal-Mart has said that hundreds of crores of rupees were spent in India, then it is a kind of bribe," Rav...
- Bailed out US firms spent over $10 mn for political lobbying
Firms like GM, Citi and JPMorgan Chase, who have got billions of dollars as bailout money, shelled out over $10 million for political lobby...