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Moneylife Digital Team 24 October 2025
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has penalised 13 market participants a total of Rs1.08 crore and barred them from trading in the markets for periods ranging from one to three years. The penalties follow SEBI findings of front-running, a practice where traders act...

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Moneylife Digital Team 23 October 2025
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has suspended the certificate of registration of Podium Market Research and its proprietor, Suman Kumar, for three months. The action follows a detailed enquiry into alleged regulatory violations by the SEBI-registered investment...

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Moneylife Digital Team 23 October 2025
Genus Power (Genus) has two business divisions: metering division and engineering construction & contracts division, offering solutions to the power sector. Genus, as a dominant player in the Indian electricity metering industry, is in a position to capitalise on the sector’s growth prospects....

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Shirish Shanbhag 23 October 2025
When it comes to property ownership and maintenance within cooperative housing societies, members often face practical issues that are not always clearly addressed in the bye-laws. This week’s queries highlight two such common situations — one involving the transfer of ownership when a member...

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Bar  and   Bench 23 October 2025
The Lokpal of India has courted controversy by reportedly floating a tender for the procurement of seven BMW cars for its members.   The anti-corruption body is currently headed by former Supreme Court Justice AM Khanwilkar and comprises former Himachal Pradesh High Court Chief Justice L...

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Tazeen Qureshy (IndiaSpend) 20 October 2025
https://ndma.gov.in/Natural-Hazards/CycloneOn a cloudy afternoon, C.H. Padmini, in her mid 20s, strolls along the Rushikulya beach, lost in memories. A group of fishermen mending nets exchange greetings in Telugu as she walks by. She stops close to the water, where a fishing boat is tied...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 October 2025
Shilchar Technologies Ltd (STL) specialises in production of electronics and telecom equipment as well as power and distribution transformers. The company manufactures distribution transformers ranging from 5kVA (kilovolt-amperes) to 3,000kVA and power transformers from 3,000kVA to 50,000kVA,...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 October 2025
The Bengaluru police have registered a case of abetment to suicide against Ola founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Bhavish Aggarwal and senior executive Subrath Kumar Das following the death of an employee who allegedly took his own life late last month, accusing company officials of...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 October 2025
Kolkata’s century-old Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE), once a proud symbol of the city’s financial heritage, may be celebrating its last Kali Puja and Diwali this year as a functioning exchange. After over a decade of suspended trading, regulatory hurdles and courtroom battles, the exchange is...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 October 2025
Dismissing an appeal and upholding an order of the Gujarat state consumer disputes redressal commission, the national consumer disputes redressal commission (NCDRC) directed HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited (formerly Exide Life Insurance) to pay Rs25 lakh along with interest and compensation...

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Ritwik Choudhury (Bar  and   Bench) 20 October 2025
The Supreme Court recently expressed disappointment after being informed that more than 8.8 lakh execution petitions remain pending across the country despite its earlier directions to ensure their expeditious disposal (Periyammal & Ors. vs. V Rajamani & Anr.).    A Bench of Justices JB...

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When the top brass of Tata Sons rush to Delhi amid rumours of a ‘second coup,’ it inevitably set alarm bells ringing among investors. As the privately-held holding company of India’s most respected corporate group with an estimated economic value of over Rs45 lakh crore, the Tatas have long...

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Moneylife Digital Team 17 October 2025
Silver has soared to a historic high of US$52.5868/ounce due to a historic short squeeze in London and strong demand for safe-haven assets amid global economic uncertainty, eclipsing the previous record set during the notorious Hunt brothers’ corner attempt in 1980. Spot silver crossed...

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The Tata Trusts turning into a hotbed of corporate intrigue may have been farthest from the mind of the founder who set up the model of the charitable trusts holding the stakes in the group companies through the vehicle of Tata Sons.   These trusts have become unrecognisable from the days...

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Prashant Jha (Bar  and   Bench) 17 October 2025
The Delhi High Court on Friday held that a coal block allocation letter constitutes “property” within the meaning of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) (Directorate of Enforcement v M/s Prakash Industries Limited and Anr).    A Division Bench of Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish...

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Moneylife Digital Team 17 October 2025
The Mumbai zonal office of the directorate of enforcement (ED) has attached cryptocurrency assets worth around Rs2,385 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, as part of its ongoing investigation into the unauthorised forex trading platform OctaFX. The agency also...

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is often praised as the future of efficiency — capable of writing reports, summarising data, and supporting decision-making. But the recent Deloitte controversy in Australia has exposed the risks of overreliance on automation. When AI goes wrong, it can damage...

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Moneylife Digital Team 17 October 2025
Citizen groups and environmental activists in Mumbai have raised strong objections to the draft zonal master plan (ZMP) for the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), released by the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The 400-page draft, made public in...

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Moneylife Digital Team 17 October 2025
India's power consumption grew 4.4% year-on-year (y-o-y) in August 2025, with peak demand reaching 229.71GW (gigawatt) in May 2025. This sustained growth trajectory, coupled with India's commitment to source 50% of power from non-fossil fuels by 2030 and reduce carbon emissions by 45% from 2005...

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Moneylife Digital Team 17 October 2025
AK Capital Group’s five companies paid Rs4.33 crore and agreed to disgorge Rs72.07 lakh, including an interest of 12%pa (per annum) of unlawful gains to settle a regulatory violation case with market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The settlement resolves alleged...

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