Modi’s BJP, allies to win election rebound in India’s richest state, Maharashtra

In Maharashtra, home to India’s financial capital Mumbai, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance was leading in 221 of 288 seats. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party and its allies were set to return to power in the nation’s richest state, television channels reported on Saturday, a boost for the Hindu-nationalist leader after a disappointing […]

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Allegations of corruption and fraud against Adani at home and abroad

Adani Group Chairman and India’s richest industrialist Gautam Adani has been accused of offering to bribe government officials to get a quote for the country’s solar power project. But this is not the first time. This Gujarati native, known as a close associate of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah, has been accused of corruption several […]

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Kenya cancels two major deals with Adani Group

Kenya’s President William Ruto has cancelled two major deals with controversial Indian tycoon Gautam Adani. The decision comes after US prosecutors charged Adani with fraud. A day earlier, India’s second richest man Gautam Adani was charged with planning to bribe $250 million and secretly collect the money in the United States. However, the Adani Group […]

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What’s next for Gautam Adani after US bribery, fraud charges?

Here’s a look at what’s next for Adani, who is accused of conspiring to pay about $265 million in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain contracts and develop India’s largest solar power plant project. Gautam Adani, the billionaire chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, could face a […]

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Modi knew about the conspiracy to kill Sikh leader Nijjar!

Canada has now implicated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the murder of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The country’s newspaper, citing government sources, said that Narendra Modi knew about the conspiracy to kill the leader of the Khalistan movement in Canada in advance. Although the Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail published this news, […]

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Modi’s ties to Adani will face tougher scrutiny this time around

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will find it increasingly difficult to distance himself from the latest controversy erupting around Gautam Adani, one of the world’s richest businessmen who’s widely seen as having close ties with the Indian leader. Hours after US prosecutors charged Adani with helping direct a massive bribery scheme, opposition leaders in India renewed […]

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Indian news agency ANI sues OpenAI for unsanctioned content use in AI training

Indian news agency ANI has sued OpenAI in a New Delhi court, accusing the ChatGPT creator of using its published content without permission to help train the artificial intelligence chatbot, something that OpenAI says it has stopped doing. ANI is the latest news organisation globally to take OpenAI to court following lawsuits in the US […]

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Putin to visit India soon, says Russian govt

“Specific dates of Vladimir Putin’s visit to India will be announced soon,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India soon, the Kremlin’s press secretary announced on Tuesday. “Specific dates of President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India will soon be announced and Russia will begin preparing for it,” Dmitry Peskov, the […]

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Gautam Adani charged in US for ‘bribes worth $265 million to Indian govt officials’, fraud

Gautam Adani, the chairperson of the Adani Group of companies, has been indicted in the US over his role in an alleged multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme involving his solar projects in India. US prosecutors said Wednesday that Adani and seven others, including his nephew Sagar Adani, agreed to pay about $265 million in bribes […]

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