BRICS must amplify the voice of Global South: FM Sitharaman

IANS | July 7, 2025 9:44 PM

Rio de Janeiro, July 7 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that BRICS is a vital platform for advancing inclusive multilateralism, and especially when global institutions are facing a crisis of legitimacy and representation, it must lead by example by reinforcing cooperation, advocating credible reforms, and amplifying the voice of the Global South.

Fintechs must curb fraud with AI use, ensure financial inclusion: DFS Secretary

IANS | July 7, 2025 3:49 PM

New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Fintech companies should leverage their strengths and innovation by not only extending financial services to the masses but also to develop robust solutions against fraud, hacking, and other cyber threats -- making greater use of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), a top government official said on Monday.

Ban order in Jane Street case shows SEBI has enough powers: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

IANS | July 7, 2025 2:44 PM

New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, said on Monday that the market regulator has all the powers to act against manipulative trading activities in the matter related to New York-headquartered trading major Jane Street Group, which is very evident from the interim order that has been issued to ban it from the Indian stock market.