The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a batch of pleas, including those of political parties, challenging the June 24 decision of the Election Commission to conduct Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. The matter has become politically contentious months ahead of the election.
The Securities Appellate Tribunal will hear a case filed by high-frequency trading firm Jane Street challenging the SEBI order on index manipulation on Monday. The Securities and Exchange Board of India in July barred Jane Street Group entities from accessing the Indian securities market and directed the impounding of Rs 4,843.57 crore in alleged unlawful gains from the group.
India and Israel are likely to sign a bilateral investment treaty during the upcoming visit of Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich between Sept. 8 and 10, while laying the groundwork for a free trade agreement (FTA) to boost trade between the two countries, as per news agency PTI.
Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam will undertake a state visit to India from Sept. 9-16. Ramgoolam will also visit Mumbai, Varanasi, Ayodhya and Tirupati. In Mumbai, he would be attending a business event, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. The country is the second largest source of FDI into India.
