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ED slaps ₹3.44 crore penalty on BBC India for FEMA violations with ₹5,000 fine per day, 3 directors fined ₹1.15 crore each

OpIndia Staff - 21 February, 2025

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has imposed a penalty exceeding ₹3.44 crore on BBC World Service India for violations of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) regulations under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

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Court in Russia hits Google with mind-boggling fine of 2 Undecillion Rubles, a number with 36 zeros, for banning Russian media outlets

OpIndia Staff - 30 October, 2024

A court in Russia has ordered Google to pay an astronomical amount of 2 undecillion Rubles, or around 20 decillion USD for blocking several media outlets.

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Allahabad HC slams ISIS poster boy advocate Mehmood Pracha, imposes Rs 1 lakh penalty for plea questioning authenticity of election videography

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2024

Allahabad High Court fined lawyer Mehmood Pracha Rs 1 lakh for wasting the court's valuable time

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eBay employees harassed blogger couple by sending cockroaches, pig mask etc, put up their names on Craigslist as sex workers, company agrees to pay...

OpIndia Staff - 12 January, 2024

EBay has agreed to pay a $3 million criminal fine after employees harassed a blogger couple for their coverage of the company

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Govt penalizes Flipkart, orders to recall 598 substandard pressure cookers that don’t follow quality norms

OpIndia Staff - 17 August, 2022

CCPA ordered Flipkart to recall over 598 pressure cookers that did not fulfill quality norms, asks to pay customers back.

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Enforcement Directorate imposes ₹51.72 crore and ₹10 crore penalty on Amnesty India and Aakar Patel for FEMA violations

OpIndia Staff - 8 July, 2022

ED informed that Amnesty International (UK) had received large sums of money through its Indian companies (non FCRA entities).

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VIT Bhopal: 7 Hindu students penalised for reciting Hanuman Chalisa. Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff - 8 July, 2022

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra assured the students that VIT Bhopal will not impose any fines on them.

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Beachgoers caught urinating in the sea or on the beach to be fined €750, almost ₹62,000, in Spanish city Vigo

OpIndia Staff - 22 June, 2022

Spanish town Vigo bans urinating in sea or on beach, violators to be fined £645 (around Rs 62,000) as penalty

News Reports

China fines dairy company for ‘incorrect’ map of its territory in an advertisement, the company issues apology

OpIndia Staff - 21 October, 2020

China penalised Bright Dairy and Food for not showing 'complete and correct territory' of the country, which is a violation of laws

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India Today confirms OpIndia newsbreak, admits being fined by BARC for viewership malpractice: Read details

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2020

OpIndia had exposed how a penalty of five lakhs was imposed on India Today by BARC in relation to the allegations of viewership malpractice.

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