Stand-off between PM and spy chief exposes Israel’s deepening rifts

AFP Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar says his dismissal was motivated by political and personal considerations The stand-off between Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and the head of the Shin Bet domestic intelligence agency, Ronen Bar, has further intensified, with each man accusing the other of lies or inaccuracies in sworn depositions. Netanyahu announced the…

Court accepts ED’s closure report in 2010 CWG case against Suresh Kalmadi, others

Image used for representative purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto A Delhi court on Monday accepted the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) closure report in a money laundering case against Suresh Kalmadi, former head of the organising committee of 2010 Commonwealth Games, then Secretary General Lalit Bhanot and others. Reacting to the court developments, the…

A Tale of Two Populisms: Deconstructing The Neo-Brandeisian and National Conservative Models of Antitrust Law and Political Economy

I. Introduction “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”[2] Such has been the gestalt of U.S. antitrust law for the last several years. For many, it is an “age of wisdom” and a long-needed move away from, in the words of former President Biden, a 40-year-long failed experiment in neoliberal…

Workday to set up its GCC in Chennai

An MoU was signed between officials off Workday and Guidance in the presence of Tamil Nadu Industries Minister TRB Rajaa | Photo Credit: Supplied Workday, the US-based cloud-based software package provider is setting up a global capability centre (GCC) in Chennai. With an investment of around ₹220 crores creating up to 3,000 jobs, this facility…