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RTI Judgement Series: UGC asked to investigate a case of providing false information

Moneylife Digital Team

RTI Judgement Series: UGC asked to investigate a case of providing false informationnew

The PIO of UGC supplied false information to the applicant which prompted the CIC to direct the secretary of UGC to investigate how false information was provided to the appellant. This is the 98th in a series of important judgements given by former Central Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi that can be used or quoted in an RTI application

Chit Funds: Not just new laws; implementation is the key

Moneylife Digital Team

Chit Funds: Not just new laws; implementation is the keynew

While there are enough provisions in existing Acts like the PCMCS Act, it has become difficult to curb dubious chit funds and MLM companies so far, thanks to multiple regulation and lack of coordination between authorities

Sensex, Nifty may find short-term support: Wednesday Closing Report

Moneylife Digital Team 2 comments

Sensex, Nifty may find short-term support: Wednesday Closing Reportnew

A close above the day's high may bring some relief in the current downtrend. Support is around 6,050 in the Nifty

Maharashtra CIC directs police to publish FIRs on its website

Moneylife Digital Team

Maharashtra CIC directs police to publish FIRs on its websitenew

Uploading all FIRs, except a few, would curb illegal gratification being paid by the accused to obtain a copy of the report and soon denial of FIR would be a thing of the past in Maharashtra

Commodity prices falling due to weak demand, not just strong dollar

Moneylife Digital Team

Commodity prices falling due to weak demand, not just strong dollarnew

The conventional wisdom is that commodity prices go down when the dollar rises. But the recent weakness in commodities is not just due to a higher dollar, says Credit Suisse. Weak economic data coupled with slack in demand are the major reasons

Phaneesh Murthy iGate scandal: Time for Directors and Officers insurance?

Raj Pradhan 5 comments

Phaneesh Murthy iGate scandal: Time for Directors and Officers insurance?new

A third sexual harassment case against Phaneesh Murthy’s should wake up the corporate sector to insurance for Directors and Officers that also covers liability due to financial misstatements, sexual harassment and vulnerability to stakeholder claims, but Indians companies seem to be slow in getting such protection

Can traders create a “vote bank” to assert themselves?

Moneylife Digital Team

Can traders create a “vote bank” to assert themselves?new

More than five crore traders in the unorganized sector are providing livelihood to more than 22 crore people, according to a traders’ lobby. Fed up with “anti-trader” policies they want to assert themselves politically

RTI exposes a revenue loss of Rs25,000 crore in Maharashtra

Shailesh Gandhi 2 comments

RTI exposes a revenue loss of Rs25,000 crore in Maharashtranew

Would you believe that Maharashtra loses over Rs25,000 crore annually because of carelessness or corruption, and this has not been exposed so far?

Sound, Fury and the IRS Mess in the US

Richard Tofel (ProPublica)

Sound, Fury and the IRS Mess in the USnew

The uproar over the IRS scandal last week reinforces the point that much of the heat is just the latest expression of Washington cynicism and its consequences -- that the talk show hosts and their fellow travellers, and the representatives and senators and officials in the executive branch, aren't really looking for answers here. They're just putting on a show

Impending issues may create huge shortage of coal

AK Ramdas 1 comment

Impending issues may create huge shortage of coalnew

By 2017, the demand for coal will reach a staggering 980 million tonnes whereas the supplies are expected to touch not more than 795 MT. There is, therefore, the urgent need to handle the issue in a war footing rather than admitting that there are delays due to factors of our own making—such as state government, ministerial and environmental clearances and so on



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