Ruta Deshpande

361 Articles
Ruta Deshpande is the Co-founder of Regtechtimes and covers the global desk. She specialise in the Department of Justice, SEC and EU Actions.

The elaborate tax refund scheme that led to prison time for a father and his sons

Three men from the same family—David Hunt, his son Baylon Hunt, and Baylon’s half-brother Corey Burt—have been sentenced to prison for a large-scale tax...

Uruguayan national pleads guilty in U.S. court to bypassing Venezuelan sanctions

A cross-border money transfer case linked to U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan officials has taken a significant turn after a Uruguayan national admitted his involvement....

130,000 Western cars flood Russia through China, exposing sanctions loophole in global auto trade

Tens of thousands of Western cars are finding their way into Russia through China, despite sanctions and automakers’ promises to stop sales after Russia’s...

Trump administration faces more than 600 lawsuits as courts test legality of second-term policies

Since January 2025, over 600 lawsuits have challenged President Trump’s policies, affecting immigration, education, government spending, and press access. Immigrants, states, schools, and media...

Philippine economy stumbles — growth crashes to 4%, corruption scandal deepens slowdown

The Philippine economy faced a serious economy slowdown in the third quarter, growing only 4.0 percent compared to the same period last year. This...

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Australia proposes 2.25 percent tax on Meta, Google and TikTok to support media sector

Australia has introduced a new proposal to make large...

Former senior NIAID official indicted for concealing federal records during COVID-19 pandemic — DOJ

A former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases...

China stops Meta’s Manus acquisition over concerns about AI expertise transfer

China has taken a strong step to stop the...

Google enters reported AI deal with Pentagon for classified work

A new report has revealed that Google, owned by...