
Adani Group to Invest Rs 7.5 Lakh Crore in Rajasthan's Growth and Green Energy
In a major boost to Rajasthan's economic prospects, the Adani Group has pledged to invest Rs 7.5 lakh crore in the state over the next five years. This massive investment will fund key infrastructure projects, including the creation of four new cement plants and the establishment of a world-leading green energy ecosystem. Karan Adani, CEO of Adani Ports, shared these details at the 'Rising Rajasthan' Investor Summit 2024, where he highlighted the ambitious plans to build the world
Adani Group to Invest Rs 7.5 Lakh Crore in Rajasthan's Growth and Green Energy
In a major boost to Rajasthan's economic prospects, the Adani Group has pledged to invest Rs 7.5 lakh crore in the state over the next five years. This massive investment will fund key infrastructure projects, including the creation of four new cement plants and the establishment of a world-leading green energy ecosystem. Karan Adani, CEO of Adani Ports, shared these details at the 'Rising Rajasthan' Investor Summit 2024, where he highlighted the ambitious plans to build the world

Congress MPs Protest Over Modi-Adani Link in Parliament
Congress MPs staged a protest in Parliament by wearing jackets that displayed the slogan "Modi-Adani Ek Hain" (Modi and Adani are one) on Thursday. This demonstration was part of the party's ongoing campaign to demand answers from the government about alleged financial irregularities and favoritism involving the Adani Group. The protestors entered Parliament premises wearing the jackets and chanting slogans accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of protecting billionaire business
Congress MPs Protest Over Modi-Adani Link in Parliament
Congress MPs staged a protest in Parliament by wearing jackets that displayed the slogan "Modi-Adani Ek Hain" (Modi and Adani are one) on Thursday. This demonstration was part of the party's ongoing campaign to demand answers from the government about alleged financial irregularities and favoritism involving the Adani Group. The protestors entered Parliament premises wearing the jackets and chanting slogans accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of protecting billionaire business

Slowdown in Public NCD Issues Amid Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny
The public issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) has significantly slowed down due to heightened regulatory scrutiny, particularly by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). According to SEBI data, Indian companies raised only Rs 5,526 crore in public NCD issues from April to October 2023, which marks a 59% decrease compared to the same period last year. Public issues allow companies to borrow from the general public by offering debt secu
Slowdown in Public NCD Issues Amid Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny
The public issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) has significantly slowed down due to heightened regulatory scrutiny, particularly by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). According to SEBI data, Indian companies raised only Rs 5,526 crore in public NCD issues from April to October 2023, which marks a 59% decrease compared to the same period last year. Public issues allow companies to borrow from the general public by offering debt secu

Trinamool Congress Skips INDIA Bloc Meeting
Trinamool Congress has made it clear that it is not in agreement with the Congress-led push for a Parliament disruption over the Adani issue. The party skipped the meeting of INDIA bloc leaders, held at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's chamber, citing a difference in priorities. While Congress wants to focus on the US Department of Justice's indictment against Adani Group directors, Trinamool aims to raise several other critical issues such as price rise, unemployment, funds cr
Trinamool Congress Skips INDIA Bloc Meeting
Trinamool Congress has made it clear that it is not in agreement with the Congress-led push for a Parliament disruption over the Adani issue. The party skipped the meeting of INDIA bloc leaders, held at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's chamber, citing a difference in priorities. While Congress wants to focus on the US Department of Justice's indictment against Adani Group directors, Trinamool aims to raise several other critical issues such as price rise, unemployment, funds cr

Jagan Reddy Denies Bribery Allegations Over Adani Power Deal
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has responded strongly to the allegations made by the United States government regarding bribery linked to a 2021 power deal involving the Adani Group. According to Reddy, the meeting he had with Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani was not indicative of any wrongdoing, explaining that such meetings are part of his role as chief minister to foster business relationships and attract investments to the state. Reddy clarified tha
Jagan Reddy Denies Bribery Allegations Over Adani Power Deal
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has responded strongly to the allegations made by the United States government regarding bribery linked to a 2021 power deal involving the Adani Group. According to Reddy, the meeting he had with Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani was not indicative of any wrongdoing, explaining that such meetings are part of his role as chief minister to foster business relationships and attract investments to the state. Reddy clarified tha

India Denies US Summons for Adani Group; Rejects Bribery Charges
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has clarified that the government has not received any communication from the United States regarding the Adani Group. In its weekly briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal rejected media reports about the US summoning Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and other executives. He emphasized that the issue is a private legal matter involving individuals and the US Department of Justice, with no prior notification sent to the Indian government.
India Denies US Summons for Adani Group; Rejects Bribery Charges
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has clarified that the government has not received any communication from the United States regarding the Adani Group. In its weekly briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal rejected media reports about the US summoning Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and other executives. He emphasized that the issue is a private legal matter involving individuals and the US Department of Justice, with no prior notification sent to the Indian government.

Opposition Demands Discussion on Adani Allegations in Parliament
On Thursday, both houses of the Indian Parliament were temporarily suspended as opposition lawmakers disrupted proceedings for the third consecutive day, demanding a discussion on the serious bribery allegations against the Adani Group. U.S. authorities have accused Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and Adani Green’s managing director Vneet S. Jaain of paying $265 million in bribes to secure Indian solar power supply contracts. Additionally, they are accused of misleading U.S. inves
Opposition Demands Discussion on Adani Allegations in Parliament
On Thursday, both houses of the Indian Parliament were temporarily suspended as opposition lawmakers disrupted proceedings for the third consecutive day, demanding a discussion on the serious bribery allegations against the Adani Group. U.S. authorities have accused Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and Adani Green’s managing director Vneet S. Jaain of paying $265 million in bribes to secure Indian solar power supply contracts. Additionally, they are accused of misleading U.S. inves

YS Sharmila Challenges Jagan on Adani Bribery Allegations
The bribery allegations involving business tycoon Gautam Adani and Andhra Pradesh former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, amounting to Rs 1750 crores, have led to widespread criticism, especially from Jagan's own sister, YS Sharmila. Sharmila has raised suspicions about her brother's involvement in the scandal, which was highlighted by the U.S. Department of Justice. Sharmila challenged Jagan's responses to the allegations, accusing him of evading questions regarding th
YS Sharmila Challenges Jagan on Adani Bribery Allegations
The bribery allegations involving business tycoon Gautam Adani and Andhra Pradesh former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, amounting to Rs 1750 crores, have led to widespread criticism, especially from Jagan's own sister, YS Sharmila. Sharmila has raised suspicions about her brother's involvement in the scandal, which was highlighted by the U.S. Department of Justice. Sharmila challenged Jagan's responses to the allegations, accusing him of evading questions regarding th

Erik Solheim Slams US Allegations Against Adani Group as 'American Overreach'
Norwegian diplomat and former UN Environment Programme Executive Director Erik Solheim has strongly criticized the US government's recent report regarding the Adani Group, calling it a case of "American overreach." The report alleges that certain individuals linked to the Adani Group discussed bribes to secure solar energy contracts in India, but Solheim pointed out that the allegations lack evidence of actual bribe payments or involvement from the Adani Group’s top leader
Erik Solheim Slams US Allegations Against Adani Group as 'American Overreach'
Norwegian diplomat and former UN Environment Programme Executive Director Erik Solheim has strongly criticized the US government's recent report regarding the Adani Group, calling it a case of "American overreach." The report alleges that certain individuals linked to the Adani Group discussed bribes to secure solar energy contracts in India, but Solheim pointed out that the allegations lack evidence of actual bribe payments or involvement from the Adani Group’s top leader

Gautam Adani Faces $265 Million Bribery Charges in US
A major legal battle is unfolding as Gautam Adani, the Indian business magnate, and several of his associates face a $265 million bribery charge in the United States. This indictment, which also implicates his nephew Sagar Adani and executives from an Indian renewable-energy company, is raising significant questions about the extraterritorial application of US laws, especially since those involved do not reside in the US. Prominent Indian-American attorney Ravi Batra highlighted the
Gautam Adani Faces $265 Million Bribery Charges in US
A major legal battle is unfolding as Gautam Adani, the Indian business magnate, and several of his associates face a $265 million bribery charge in the United States. This indictment, which also implicates his nephew Sagar Adani and executives from an Indian renewable-energy company, is raising significant questions about the extraterritorial application of US laws, especially since those involved do not reside in the US. Prominent Indian-American attorney Ravi Batra highlighted the

YS Sharmila Demands CBI Probe Into Jagan-Adani Deal Controversy
The ongoing feud between YS Sharmila and her brother, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, has escalated with Sharmila demanding a CBI investigation into the controversial Rs 1750 crore bribery scandal involving Jagan and industrialist Gautam Adani. In a public letter, Sharmila accused Jagan of signing a dubious power distribution deal with Adani, which she claims would burden the people of Andhra Pradesh with Rs 1.5 lakh crore over the next five years. She urged CM Chandrababu Naidu to cance
YS Sharmila Demands CBI Probe Into Jagan-Adani Deal Controversy
The ongoing feud between YS Sharmila and her brother, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, has escalated with Sharmila demanding a CBI investigation into the controversial Rs 1750 crore bribery scandal involving Jagan and industrialist Gautam Adani. In a public letter, Sharmila accused Jagan of signing a dubious power distribution deal with Adani, which she claims would burden the people of Andhra Pradesh with Rs 1.5 lakh crore over the next five years. She urged CM Chandrababu Naidu to cance

Revanth Reddy Rejects ₹100 Crore Donation from Adani Amid Controversies
In a bold move, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has announced that the state government will not accept a ₹100 crore donation from industrialist Gautam Adani to the Young India Skill University. This decision comes in light of the ongoing controversies surrounding Adani, including allegations of corruption and a case filed against him in the United States. The industrialist is also accused of bribing state Chief Ministers, including Andhra Pradesh’s former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy.
Revanth Reddy Rejects ₹100 Crore Donation from Adani Amid Controversies
In a bold move, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has announced that the state government will not accept a ₹100 crore donation from industrialist Gautam Adani to the Young India Skill University. This decision comes in light of the ongoing controversies surrounding Adani, including allegations of corruption and a case filed against him in the United States. The industrialist is also accused of bribing state Chief Ministers, including Andhra Pradesh’s former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Ram Gopal Varma Faces Legal Trouble
Ram Gopal Varma, a filmmaker known for his controversial and provocative actions, is currently embroiled in a legal battle due to his offensive social media posts. The filmmaker had shared morphed pictures of political figures such as Chandrababu Naidu, Pawan Kalyan, and Lokesh, leading to several cases being filed against him across multiple police stations in Andhra Pradesh. Despite being summoned for questioning, RGV has been evading arrest, citing various reasons and even seeking anticipa
Ram Gopal Varma Faces Legal Trouble
Ram Gopal Varma, a filmmaker known for his controversial and provocative actions, is currently embroiled in a legal battle due to his offensive social media posts. The filmmaker had shared morphed pictures of political figures such as Chandrababu Naidu, Pawan Kalyan, and Lokesh, leading to several cases being filed against him across multiple police stations in Andhra Pradesh. Despite being summoned for questioning, RGV has been evading arrest, citing various reasons and even seeking anticipa

Adani Group Reports Record Performance and Reduced Debt Exposure
The Adani Group reported a record financial performance in the first half of the ongoing financial year and for the trailing twelve months, driven by its growing businesses in infrastructure, energy, and renewables. The group's net exposure to Indian banks stands at $11 billion, with equity now accounting for 63% of its total debt. This marks a reduction in the conglomerate's reliance on debt. The strong growth in the first half was fueled by Adani Enterprises' solar and
Adani Group Reports Record Performance and Reduced Debt Exposure
The Adani Group reported a record financial performance in the first half of the ongoing financial year and for the trailing twelve months, driven by its growing businesses in infrastructure, energy, and renewables. The group's net exposure to Indian banks stands at $11 billion, with equity now accounting for 63% of its total debt. This marks a reduction in the conglomerate's reliance on debt. The strong growth in the first half was fueled by Adani Enterprises' solar and

Kanwal Sibal Slams US Report on Adani Group as Violation of India's Sovereignty
Kanwal Sibal, the former Foreign Secretary of India, has strongly criticized a report from a US government department regarding the Adani Group, describing it as a violation of India's sovereignty. Sibal condemned the US for overstepping its bounds, arguing that any investigation conducted on Indian soil by US authorities would breach Indian law. He emphasized that if the US had evidence of illegal activity, it should have shared its findings with Indian authorities instead of taking unil
Kanwal Sibal Slams US Report on Adani Group as Violation of India's Sovereignty
Kanwal Sibal, the former Foreign Secretary of India, has strongly criticized a report from a US government department regarding the Adani Group, describing it as a violation of India's sovereignty. Sibal condemned the US for overstepping its bounds, arguing that any investigation conducted on Indian soil by US authorities would breach Indian law. He emphasized that if the US had evidence of illegal activity, it should have shared its findings with Indian authorities instead of taking unil

Gautam Adani and Others Indicted in Multibillion-Dollar Bribery and Fraud Scheme in the US
In a major setback for Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, the founder of the Adani Group, and seven others have been indicted in the United States for their involvement in a multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme. The charges allege that the Adani Group bribed Indian officials, particularly in Andhra Pradesh, to secure lucrative solar energy contracts, while defrauding US investors and financial institutions to gain funds. The indictment reveals that Gautam Adani, along with his
Gautam Adani and Others Indicted in Multibillion-Dollar Bribery and Fraud Scheme in the US
In a major setback for Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, the founder of the Adani Group, and seven others have been indicted in the United States for their involvement in a multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme. The charges allege that the Adani Group bribed Indian officials, particularly in Andhra Pradesh, to secure lucrative solar energy contracts, while defrauding US investors and financial institutions to gain funds. The indictment reveals that Gautam Adani, along with his

KTR Challenges CM Revanth Reddy
The political landscape in Telangana has taken a dramatic turn with KTR, the BRS working president, possibly facing arrest. Reports surfaced that the Telangana police were investigating KTR in connection to the Kodangal farmer protests, which have recently escalated. This has led to widespread political drama, with KTR himself acknowledging the looming possibility of arrest. In response, he has openly challenged CM Revanth Reddy to arrest him if he can. The drama unfolded late last
KTR Challenges CM Revanth Reddy
The political landscape in Telangana has taken a dramatic turn with KTR, the BRS working president, possibly facing arrest. Reports surfaced that the Telangana police were investigating KTR in connection to the Kodangal farmer protests, which have recently escalated. This has led to widespread political drama, with KTR himself acknowledging the looming possibility of arrest. In response, he has openly challenged CM Revanth Reddy to arrest him if he can. The drama unfolded late last

The Uncontrollable Social Media Activists of YCP: A Chaotic Situation
Many YCP social media activists are facing legal issues, and it’s evident that their former leaders have distanced themselves, with some even fleeing abroad. However, some activists remain undeterred, willing to face arrest and jail time. Despite warnings, certain YCP social media activists persist in their actions, seemingly inviting legal trouble willingly. Who is responsible for their choices? They appear out of control, with neither party leaders nor the party head able to restrain
The Uncontrollable Social Media Activists of YCP: A Chaotic Situation
Many YCP social media activists are facing legal issues, and it’s evident that their former leaders have distanced themselves, with some even fleeing abroad. However, some activists remain undeterred, willing to face arrest and jail time. Despite warnings, certain YCP social media activists persist in their actions, seemingly inviting legal trouble willingly. Who is responsible for their choices? They appear out of control, with neither party leaders nor the party head able to restrain

Adani Enterprises Q2 Results: Profit skyrockets 664% YoY to Rs 1,742 crore, revenue up 16%
Adani Enterprises Ltd. (AEL) reported a substantial 664% increase in its consolidated net profit for the September quarter, reaching ₹1,742 crore, compared to ₹228 crore in the same period last year. The company’s revenue from operations also rose by 16%, totaling ₹22,608 crore, up from ₹19,546 crore in the previous year. Stock Performance and Metrics Following the earnings announcement, shares of Adani Enterprises rose by 2% to ₹2,849. The
Adani Enterprises Q2 Results: Profit skyrockets 664% YoY to Rs 1,742 crore, revenue up 16%
Adani Enterprises Ltd. (AEL) reported a substantial 664% increase in its consolidated net profit for the September quarter, reaching ₹1,742 crore, compared to ₹228 crore in the same period last year. The company’s revenue from operations also rose by 16%, totaling ₹22,608 crore, up from ₹19,546 crore in the previous year. Stock Performance and Metrics Following the earnings announcement, shares of Adani Enterprises rose by 2% to ₹2,849. The

"Amaravati Capital Project Rebuilds Momentum Under Chandrababu's Leadership with Adani Group"
The ambitious rebuilding of the Amaravati capital project has resumed after a five-year hiatus, fueled by the renewed leadership of Chandrababu Naidu under the NDA government. With significant financial backing, the project is set to gain momentum once again. Chandrababu has successfully secured Rs 15,000 crore in financing through the World Bank and an additional Rs 11,000 crore from HUDCO. In a significant development, the deep-pocketed Adani Group has also come on board to bolste
"Amaravati Capital Project Rebuilds Momentum Under Chandrababu's Leadership with Adani Group"
The ambitious rebuilding of the Amaravati capital project has resumed after a five-year hiatus, fueled by the renewed leadership of Chandrababu Naidu under the NDA government. With significant financial backing, the project is set to gain momentum once again. Chandrababu has successfully secured Rs 15,000 crore in financing through the World Bank and an additional Rs 11,000 crore from HUDCO. In a significant development, the deep-pocketed Adani Group has also come on board to bolste