Adani deal under bribery scrutiny was approved against officials’ advice

US prosecutors allege that $228 million was offered to an unnamed Andhra Pradesh official by the defendants to direct the state’s electricity distribution companies to purchase the solar power supplied to SECI by Adani Green. The approach from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) on 15 September 2021 came out of the blue. The […]

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The picture of Pakistan’s surrender removed from the Army Chief’s office is now in place

On December 16, 1971, the Pakistani occupying forces surrendered to the joint forces. Through which Bangladesh gained independence. The still picture of the surrender to the joint forces at the Race Course Ground in Dhaka was hung in the lounge of the Indian Army Chief’s office for so long. However, the picture was recently removed. […]

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India’s richest men drop out of world’s elite $100 billion club

The wedding celebration of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant earlier this year was the stuff of tabloid fantasy: a seven-month extravaganza that saw Rihanna and Justin Bieber flown in to entertain guests across exotic locales from Mumbai to the Italian Riviera. The event — which cost $600 million by some estimates — offered a […]

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Modi says India plans to supply LNG to Sri Lanka, connect power grids

India plans to supply liquefied natural gas to Sri Lanka’s power plants and will work on connecting the power grids of the two countries as well as lay a petroleum pipeline between the neighbours, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Modi was speaking at a joint press briefing with Sri Lankan President Anura […]

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Modi claims December 16 as India’s Victory Day, not Bangladesh

On December 16, 1971, Bangladesh was liberated from the hands of the Pakistani occupying forces. India is claiming that freedom for itself, which was obtained in exchange for the blood of millions of martyrs and the honor of mothers and sisters. Today, Monday (December 16), the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted a post on […]

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Russia reduces fuel oil supplies to India by record amount

India’s fuel oil imports from Russia fell by a record 55 percent in November this year. It reached its lowest level since June 2022, when the Ukraine war began. According to a report by the research institute Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), this record decrease has caused a major economic crisis […]

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How Indians are going to be victims of Trump’s strict immigration policy

Although the victory of right-wing Donald Trump in the US presidential election caused concern in different parts of the world, many in India expressed their excitement. In particular, India’s hardline Hindu nationalist BJP government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Trump’s victory with much sincerity. Even Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said that India […]

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Temperature drops below 5 degrees in India, a record in 14 years

The temperature in the Indian capital New Delhi has again dropped below 5 degrees. This temperature was recorded in the capital New Delhi and surrounding areas on Sunday morning. According to a report in the Indian media Hindustan Times on Sunday, Delhi has been experiencing a cold wave for the past few days and in […]

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Modi assures India’s continued economic support for Sri Lanka

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended an invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Sri Lanka, during the joint media briefing held in New Delhi this afternoon (16). Meanwhile, he also stated that PM Modi had assured continued economic support for Sri Lanka. During the meeting, the Sri Lankan leader assured that the […]

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India must do more to tax its super-rich: France’s Piketty

The writer of the best-selling book “Capital in the 21st Century” called on India to follow through on a July pledge by finance ministers from the Group of 20 major economies to cooperate on effectively taxing the world’s largest fortunes. India should do more to tax its super-rich given its high levels of inequality, French […]

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