SEBI bans Varyaa Creations from market; restrains banker Inventure from new assignments in alleged IPO funds siphoning

SEBI found that the lead manager had transferred ₹14 crore, forming nearly 70 per cent of the issue proceeds, to Kaveri Corporation, Maruti Corporation, and Overseas Metal and Alloys Pvt — which have not been disclosed in the prospectus | Photo Credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has banned Varyaa…

Trump’s meeting with Sharaa, unthinkable just months ago, boosts Syrians’ hopes

Donald Trump has said his administration is now exploring the possibility of normalising relations with Syria – his comments coming shortly after he met Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose forces ended the decades-long dictatorship of the Assad family. The extraordinary encounter, unthinkable just months ago, was short but significant. “I think he has got…

Maldives parliament removes two Supreme Court judges | Politics News

The Parliament of the Maldives has impeached two judges of the country’s Supreme Court, deepening a political crisis triggered by President Mohamed Muizzu’s push to amend the constitution and strip legislators of their seats if they switch political parties. The Parliament, where the governing People’s National Congress holds a supermajority, voted on Wednesday to remove…