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Sonia alleges ‘systematic effort by PM to financially cripple Cong’

Levelling a serious allegation against the government weeks before the Lok Sabha election, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi has said the Prime Minister has made a systematic effort to cripple the party financially. The same charge was made by senior leader Rahul Gandhi as well. Addressing a press conference on Thursday, Mrs Gandhi said, “The […]

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Supreme court refuses to stay poll officers’ appointment

In a significant order weeks before the elections, the Supreme Court has once again refused to order a stay on the law to appoint election commissioners, stating that doing so at this stage would be “creating chaos”. While making the observations during a hearing on Thursday, the court also noted that there are no allegations […]

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Criminal Intent Of Electoral Bonds Was Clear From The Day Of Inception

Electoral Bonds Donation Is A Small Part Of BJP’s Financial Muscle Power

CAA’s Implementation Just Before National Election Looks Purely Political

Supreme Court deals another blow to govt, SBI in electoral bond case

In another serious setback to the Modi government and the State Bank of India (SBI) management, the Supreme Court today directed the SBI to disclose all possible details it possesses concerning electoral bonds. This includes the crucial alphanumeric codes assigned to each bond, which would enable tracing the origin of the funds and the political […]

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Blossoming plum adds tourism charm to west China’s Wushan County

WUSHAN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 March 2024 – A picturesque view is unfolding in Wushan County, a scenic city along the Yangtze River in west China’s Chongqing Municipality. The sixth Three Gorges (Wushan) Plum Flower Festival of the Yangtze River opened on March 12, which seeks to enhance the Three Gorges’ appeal to tourists with the refreshing blossoms. A B&B courtyard with blossoming plum […]

Small companies that brought big chunks of electoral bonds

Megha Engineering has gone viral on social media since the Election Commission revealed that the company was among the biggest donors to political parties in the last 5 years. Data released by the poll panel showed that the company donated Rs 966 crore through electoral bonds between April 12, 2019, and January 24, 2024. A […]

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Modi Government’s Election-Eve Manoeuvres Smell To Kingdom Come

Supreme Court orders SBI to disclose more bond details

The Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) categorically stated that the State Bank of India (SBI) has to disclose electoral bonds numbers as well, in addition to the details it has already disclosed regarding the purchase and redemption of the bonds. In the latest development in the court-mandated disclosure process concerning electoral bonds details, a […]

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Supreme Court to hear hear petitions against CAA on Tuesday

The Supreme Court agreed on Friday, March 15, to hear a batch of petitions seeking a stay on the recently notified Citizenship Amendment Rules (CAR). The hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 19. The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was passed by the Parliament in 2019, sparking controversy for its alleged discriminatory nature. The Act […]

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SEC Lawsuit Against Gemini Earn Moves Forward

A US judge has rejected attempts by cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and its lending partner Genesis Global Capital to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding Gemini’s Earn program. The SEC alleges that Gemini and Genesis offered and sold unregistered securities through the Earn program, which allowed users to lend their cryptocurrency holdings in exchange for interest payments as high as 8%. In […]

HDBank increases ‘green’ credit to help popularise Vietnamese rice globally

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 March 2024 – The HCM City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) has hiked its loan limits and promoted lending for rice production and export value chains to enable Vietnamese rice to reach the world. At the eighth congress of the Vietnam Farmers Union held in December 2023, HDBank launched its HDBank Rural Services, a specialised […]

UAE Pioneers Dispute Resolution Body for Financial Industry in MENA Region

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has taken a significant step towards strengthening its financial sector by establishing the region’s first dedicated dispute resolution institution for banking and insurance matters. This innovative initiative aims to provide a faster, more efficient, and cost-effective mechanism for resolving financial disagreements between consumers and institutions. Prior to this development, resolving such disputes often involved lengthy court proceedings, which could be expensive and […]

Supreme Court rejects SBI plea for more time for bond details

In yet another serious setback to the Modi government and the State Bank of India, the Supreme Court has thrown out the plea by the SBI to grant an extension of the deadline set by the court to publish details of the electoral bond donors and the recipients from the original March 6 to June […]

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Epic Games Scores Victory as Apple Reinstates Developer Account in Europe

Just days after attempting to block Epic Games’ plans to launch its own app store on iPhones in Europe, Apple has reversed course. This swift change comes amidst the recent implementation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) by the European Union, highlighting its potential impact on the tech giant’s App Store dominance. The reversal stems from a dispute that began in 2020 when Epic Games introduced a […]

NACC Thailand urges all to help combat corruption, clarifying that the country has the protection of witnesses and whistleblowers act to increase confidence among those involved

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 March 2024 – The Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), Thailand encourages both locals and foreigners to participate in tackling the corruption problem, ensuring that there is a specified law to protect witnesses and whistleblowers to help officials detect corruption cases. The Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand Section 63 B.E.2560 (2017) places importance on the prevention and […]

Rift with CEC may have prompted Arun Goel to quit

Arun Goel stirred up a row yesterday when he abruptly resigned from the Election Commission just weeks ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. His exit has left the three-member Election Commission of India with only one office-bearer – Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar. While he stated “personal reasons” in his resignation letter, sources have told […]

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India Grapples with Political Alliances, Security Concerns, and Infrastructure Woes

India’s political landscape continues to shift as parties strategize for upcoming elections. A key development this week saw former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu finalizing an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the country’s ruling party. Naidu, confident of a “sweep,” believes the pact will propel them to victory. This move comes amidst a flurry of political activity, with the Congress party finalizing seat-sharing agreements […]

Court Clears Path for Investor Lawsuit Against Binance

In a decision with potentially significant ramifications for the cryptocurrency industry, a court has authorized investors to proceed with a class-action lawsuit against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The lawsuit, filed in 2021, accuses Binance of misleading investors about its regulatory compliance and security measures. The plaintiffs allege that Binance misrepresented itself as a fully licensed exchange operating within legal frameworks. They claim this enticed them […]

Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Tertiary Institution Innovation Project Invitational Competition concludes in success

Deepen exchange and showcase innovation and team spirit HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 March 2024 – The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Tertiary Institution Innovation Project Invitational Competition (the Competition) organised by The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (the HKIE) successfully concluded today. The Competition invited engineering students from higher education institutions in Hong Kong and Mainland to form teams. Using self-designed and […]

Extradition Tug-of-War: US Challenges Do Kwon’s Fate

Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, remains at the center of an international extradition battle. Despite a recent Montenegrin court ruling favoring South Korea’s request, US prosecutors are reportedly pushing forward with their own efforts to bring Kwon back to the United States. Kwon’s troubles stem from the spectacular collapse of TerraUSD (UST), a cryptocurrency designed to maintain a stable value of $1. However, in May […]

Banyan Group’s Visionary Eco-Friendly Phuket Residential Community Gets First Exclusive Showcase in Singapore

The debut Singapore sales event March 16-17 for Laguna Lakelands will introduce the groundbreaking USD2bn project to Singapore Residents SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 March 2024 – A landmark new eco-friendly residential community in Phuket aimed at the international community who are looking for second homes or primary residences on the Thai island has now launched international sales, with its first exclusive showcase to be […]

Fujairah Crown Prince Meets with Media Authority Chief

Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, recently met with Dr. Saeed Ali Al Yamahi, the Executive Director of the Fujairah Culture and Media Authority. The meeting, held at the Crown Prince’s Court, reportedly focused on the ongoing initiatives and future direction of the emirate’s media landscape. Discussions centered on the authority’s role in promoting cultural and artistic endeavors within Fujairah. The […]