Middlemen

The CBI arrested an NIA deputy superintendent of police posted in Patna and two middlemen on Thursday for allegedly accepting a Rs 20 lakh bribe to extend favours to a person in an ongoing probe, officials said.

SWIFT will trial live transactions of tokenised assets and digital currencies next year. Banks and asset managers hope that by using digital units - usually blockchain-based tokens that represent a share of the underlying asset - trading can be quicker, cheaper and more efficient, including by cutting out middlemen involved in many transactions.

Corrupt government officials as well as their middlemen are offering people the option of paying bribes in easy "instalments" in Gujarat, where at least 10 such cases have been reported so far this year.

Germany’s third largest state-owned bank, Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau (KfW) has decided to join the global list of lenders that are experimenting with blockchain. In the coming days, KfW has planned to launch its first ever blockchain-based digital bond.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday alleged that national security was "compromised" during the Congress rule when middlemen had access to sensitive information about the country's defence requirements.

JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy todayclaimed that both the Congress and the BJP were trying to cosy up to his party, as they may need his party's support in the event of a fractured verdict in the May 10 Assembly elections.

5G networks can provide an excellent platform for middlemen and agents for creating linkages for crimes such as drug trafficking, human and organ trafficking, money laundering and terror financing, according to papers submitted at a key security meet. These papers state that the 5G network is built on easily accessible and open Internet protocols a...

Warning against the vulnerabilities of the high-speed 5G telecom network, papers submitted at a key security meet have noted that it can provide an excellent platform for middlemen and agents for creating linkages for crimes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said benefits of government schemes were availed of by few aware citizens and middlemen in the past but now the government delivers such benefits at the doorstep of the eligible people.

India is set to get more channels to buy cheap Russian oil, with a new wave of smaller, international traders muscling into its vast market by offering barrels shunned by rivals after the invasion of Ukraine.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau in Karnataka's Bengaluru raided nine properties of alleged middlemen who have been influencing bureaucrats to do favours.

A special CBI court has sentenced six convicts, including impersonators, candidates and middlemen, to five years in jail in connection with the Vyapam case.

ES Ranganathan, a senior official at state-run natural gas corporation GAIL, was named by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday along with several suspected middlemen and businessmen in a case of bribery worth over Rs 50 lakh.

Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik demanded that the centre should investigate claims made by a French portal that Rafale makers paid 7.5 million Euros to middlemen between 2007 and 2012.

NDTV has found more evidence that Indian agencies ignored allegations that French company Dassault may have paid crores of rupees to middlemen spanning both the BJP-led NDA 1.0 government and the Congress-led UPA.

The CBI arrested an NIA deputy superintendent of police posted in Patna and two middlemen on Thursday for allegedly accepting a Rs 20 lakh bribe to extend favours to a person in an ongoing probe, officials said.

SWIFT will trial live transactions of tokenised assets and digital currencies next year. Banks and asset managers hope that by using digital units - usually blockchain-based tokens that represent a share of the underlying asset - trading can be quicker, cheaper and more efficient, including by cutting out middlemen involved in many transactions.

Corrupt government officials as well as their middlemen are offering people the option of paying bribes in easy "instalments" in Gujarat, where at least 10 such cases have been reported so far this year.

Germany’s third largest state-owned bank, Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau (KfW) has decided to join the global list of lenders that are experimenting with blockchain. In the coming days, KfW has planned to launch its first ever blockchain-based digital bond.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday alleged that national security was "compromised" during the Congress rule when middlemen had access to sensitive information about the country's defence requirements.

JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy todayclaimed that both the Congress and the BJP were trying to cosy up to his party, as they may need his party's support in the event of a fractured verdict in the May 10 Assembly elections.

5G networks can provide an excellent platform for middlemen and agents for creating linkages for crimes such as drug trafficking, human and organ trafficking, money laundering and terror financing, according to papers submitted at a key security meet. These papers state that the 5G network is built on easily accessible and open Internet protocols a...

Warning against the vulnerabilities of the high-speed 5G telecom network, papers submitted at a key security meet have noted that it can provide an excellent platform for middlemen and agents for creating linkages for crimes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said benefits of government schemes were availed of by few aware citizens and middlemen in the past but now the government delivers such benefits at the doorstep of the eligible people.

India is set to get more channels to buy cheap Russian oil, with a new wave of smaller, international traders muscling into its vast market by offering barrels shunned by rivals after the invasion of Ukraine.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau in Karnataka's Bengaluru raided nine properties of alleged middlemen who have been influencing bureaucrats to do favours.

A special CBI court has sentenced six convicts, including impersonators, candidates and middlemen, to five years in jail in connection with the Vyapam case.

ES Ranganathan, a senior official at state-run natural gas corporation GAIL, was named by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday along with several suspected middlemen and businessmen in a case of bribery worth over Rs 50 lakh.

Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik demanded that the centre should investigate claims made by a French portal that Rafale makers paid 7.5 million Euros to middlemen between 2007 and 2012.

NDTV has found more evidence that Indian agencies ignored allegations that French company Dassault may have paid crores of rupees to middlemen spanning both the BJP-led NDA 1.0 government and the Congress-led UPA.