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Florida sues FEMA for discriminating against pro-Trump hurricane victims

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is already in hot water, and this new suit isn't helping its case, especially with an incoming Trump presidency.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters, in Washington is photographed on October 8, 2024 in Washington, DC.(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Nov 15, 2024 02:29 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Ashima Grover

Trump makes more debunked claims about FEMA as he surveys storm damage in North Carolina

Trump makes more debunked claims about FEMA as he surveys storm damage in North Carolina

Trump makes more debunked claims about FEMA as he surveys storm damage in North Carolina
Updated on Oct 21, 2024 11:22 PM IST
AP |

DeSantis slams Harris over Hurricane Milton response: ‘I don't have time for…’

Ron DeSantis went on to say that while he has “worked well” with Joe Biden, Kamala Harris “has never called Florida.”

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks about Hurricane Helene as Adjutant General of Florida Major General John Haas looks on during a press briefing at the Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee, Florida, U.S., September 26, 2024. REUTERS/Phil Sears/File Photo(REUTERS)
Published on Oct 11, 2024 02:49 AM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

As FEMA prepares for Hurricane Milton, it battles rumors surrounding Helene recovery

As FEMA prepares for Hurricane Milton, it battles rumors surrounding Helene recovery

As FEMA prepares for Hurricane Milton, it battles rumors surrounding Helene recovery
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 04:50 AM IST
AP |

More eyes turn to FEMA as Hurricane Milton approaches

STORM-MILTON/FEMA (EXPLAINER, GRAPHIC, PIX):EXPLAINER-More eyes turn to FEMA as Hurricane Milton approaches

More eyes turn to FEMA as Hurricane Milton approaches
Published on Oct 09, 2024 01:31 AM IST
Reuters |

Harris calls Trump 'incredibly irresponsible' for spreading misinformation about Helene response

Harris calls Trump 'incredibly irresponsible' for spreading misinformation about Helene response

Harris calls Trump 'incredibly irresponsible' for spreading misinformation about Helene response
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 05:15 AM IST
AP |

FEMA faces sharp criticism in wake of Hurricane Helene; Here's what it does

Donald Trump accused Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of spending all its money to help immigrants in the country illegally.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks as Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp listens at a temporary relief shelter as he visits areas impacted by Hurricane Helene, Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in Evans, Ga. AP/PTI(AP10_05_2024_000068A)(AP)
Published on Oct 05, 2024 08:02 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti

Pete Buttigieg and Elon Musk clash after false Helene relief claims: ‘DM me…'

Transportation Secretary Buttigieg countered Elon Musk’s allegations about FEMA obstructing hurricane relief efforts, clarifying that no flights were blocked.

Pete Buttigieg responded to Elon Musk's accusations that FEMA obstructed hurricane relief,
Published on Oct 05, 2024 10:29 AM IST
ByAditi Srivastava

Biden blasts Trump's ‘lying’ claims amid backlash over ‘sleeping’ through Helene

While Trump questioned Biden about being “unresponsive” amid historic Hurricane Helen damage, FEMA was pilloried for its ‘woke’ priorities over damage relief.

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his administration's continued response efforts to Hurricane Helene in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 30, 2024. (AFP)
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 12:25 PM IST

Joe Biden says will visit Helene-impacted areas as death toll surges past 90

Joe Biden was briefed again on Sunday evening about the impact of the devastating storm on an enormous swath of the Southeast.

Biden planned to speak about the administration's response efforts in remarks from the White House on Monday.(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 30, 2024 04:53 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti

Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines but inland counties top disaster list

Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines but inland counties top disaster list

Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines but inland counties top disaster list
Published on Jul 23, 2024 11:33 AM IST
AP |

TMC's Mahua Moitra, businessman Darshan Hiranandani get fresh ED summons

The ED has issued fresh summons to Mahua Moitra and Darshan Hiranandani for questioning in a FEMA contravention case on March 28.

Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra.
Updated on Mar 27, 2024 04:49 PM IST

ED issues fresh summons to Mahua Moitra as she fails to appear in FEMA case

Officials familiar with the matter said ED has registered a case under FEMA against Mahua Moitra as it has information about certain foreign transactions including undisclosed ones

TMC leader Mahua Moitra. (File)
Updated on Feb 19, 2024 08:10 PM IST

Byju's controversies: 5 times edtech platform made news for wrong reasons

Byju's is currently grappling with a major financial crisis, with its lenders and shareholders increasing pressure on CEO Byju Raveendran.

Byju Raveendran of Think and Learn Pvt. Ltd that runs edutech start-up Byju’s. (Livemint)
Published on Feb 03, 2024 03:57 PM IST
ByVaishnawi Sinha

Byju's crisis explained: Why edtech firm is witnessing financial downfall

Ed-tech company Byju's is in the midst of an intense financial crisis, with the positions of its top leadership and founders now threatened.

Byju's continued to grapple with intense financial crisis.(Bloomberg)
Published on Feb 03, 2024 11:24 AM IST
ByVaishnawi Sinha

RBI drafts new rules for ‘authorised persons’ to become money changers. Details

The rules will come under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

A security official walks past an emblem of the Reserve Bank of India at the RBI headquarters, in Mumbai (PTI FILE)
Published on Dec 27, 2023 06:16 PM IST
By, New Delhi

After Anil Ambani, wife Tina Ambani appears before ED in Mumbai

Tina Ambani appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Mumbai in connection with an investigation into the alleged contravention of foreign exchange law.

Reliance ADA Group chairman Anil Ambani's wife Tina Ambani.(File)
Updated on Jul 04, 2023 10:58 AM IST

ED's crackdown on online gaming firms with offshore links, searches 25 locations

The ED operations were conducted on 25 premises in Delhi (11), Gujarat (7), Maharashtra (4), Madhya Pradesh (2) and Andhra Pradesh (1).

Photo for representational purpose only.
Updated on May 24, 2023 07:58 PM IST

ED begins probe against BBC over ‘FDI law breach’

The officials said that a few executives including a deputy managing editor of the BBC have already been called to the ED office in past two weeks.

Enforcement Directorate (ED) is investigating violations of foreign exchange rules by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (AFP)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 11:09 PM IST
By, New Delhi

ED launches FEMA probe against BBC; records statement of its executives

ED’s probe is based on the findings of the Income Tax department, which had carried out a survey action at BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai in February this year

At least six executives of the BBC have already been called to the ED office in the last two weeks, officials said. (AFP photo)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 12:44 PM IST

Amnesty India and its former CEO Aakar Patel penalised by ED. Here's why

The central probe agency had initiated probe under the FEMA on basis of allegations that Amnesty International UK had been remitting massive foreign contribution through its Indian entities through Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to evade Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).

Former Amnesty International India  CEO Aakar Patel.
Published on Jul 08, 2022 05:05 PM IST
By | Written by Aryan Prakash

ED probed 17,000 cases under FEMA in 6 years

In all, the central agency imposed penalty worth ₹4,312 crore over these years, the government data show.

Over 17,000 cases probed, 27,000 summons issued, 771 raids carried out by ED under FEMA in last six years
Updated on May 04, 2022 04:26 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan

ED seizes 5.5k crore of Xiaomi India for violation of foreign exchange laws

The ED’s actions signal widening scrutiny of the Chinese smartphone maker, whose India office was raided in December in a separate investigation over alleged income tax evasion.

Xiaomi started operations in India in 2014. (File photo)
Published on Apr 30, 2022 11:59 PM IST

Centre amends FEMA rules to allow 20% FDI in LIC

Insurance behemoth LIC in February had filed the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) before the markets regulator Sebi for the IPO.

An exterior view of Life Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) headquarters, in Mumbai.(Reuters File Photo)
Published on Apr 17, 2022 11:46 AM IST
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