BJP spokesperson Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized Congress after wishing Sonia Gandhi on her birthday. He highlighted Sonia Gandhi's role as co-chair of the Forum of Democratic Leaders in Asia-Pacific, which receives financial support from the George Soros Foundation. Trivedi pointed out that Soros has openly stated that he invested $1 billion to destabilize the Modi government. He questioned why the opposition, particularly Congress, avoids discussing this connection. Trivedi asked whether Congress was aware of the Forum's anti-India and pro-Pakistan content and if they had any ties to Soros, whom he referred to as a "traitor." Trivedi's remarks aimed to draw attention to these concerns and criticize Congress for its involvement.
09 December,2024 05:36 PM IST
At the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit, Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd., announced that the Adani Group plans to invest Rs. 7.5 lakh crores in Rajasthan over the next five years. This investment will cover various sectors, with over 50% of it focused on renewable energy. The group aims to build the world’s largest green energy ecosystem, including 100 gigawatts of renewable energy, 2 million tonnes of hydrogen, and 1.8 gigawatts of pump hydro storage. These efforts will create many green jobs in the state. Additionally, the Adani Group will establish four new cement plants to increase Rajasthan’s cement production by 6 million tonnes annually.
09 December,2024 04:05 PM IST
Opposition MPs, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, held a protest at the Parliament premises over the Adani issue. The protest was aimed at demanding accountability and a thorough investigation into the allegations surrounding the Adani Group. Rahul Gandhi, along with other opposition leaders, raised their voices against what they claimed were irregularities and corruption linked to the Adani Group. However, MPs from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Samajwadi Party (SP) were not part of this protest. The protest took place in the midst of ongoing discussions in Parliament, with opposition leaders urging the government to take action on the matter.
09 December,2024 03:17 PM IST
The Adani bribery case has recently been making major headlines, with a dramatic scene unfolding in the Lok Sabha. Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) caused a major disruption during the parliamentary session, protesting against the ongoing allegations related to the Adani Group. The opposition has been demanding a full investigation into the accusations of corruption and bribery, with claims that influential people may have been involved. The MPs' protests were so intense that the proceedings had to be adjourned until noon. The ruckus in the Lok Sabha reflects the growing political tension around the issue, as the opposition seeks answers from the government and accountability for the alleged wrongdoings involving the Adani Group.
27 November,2024 01:43 PM IST
Former Attorney General and Senior Counsel Mukul Rohatgi addressed U.S. allegations during a press conference on November 27. He criticized the charge sheet, stating that it lacks specific details. Rohatgi pointed out that the document does not name individuals or explain who was bribed or how the bribery occurred. He also highlighted that the charge sheet fails to identify which department the alleged officials belong to. According to Rohatgi, without clear information, it is difficult to respond to such vague charges. He expressed confidence that Adani, the individual implicated, would seek legal advice to deal with the matter.
27 November,2024 12:50 PM IST
The business empire of Indian Industrialist Gautam Adani is under the radar of the US authorities. The combined market capitalization of all 11 Adani stocks fell by around Rs 2.25 lakh crore to Rs 12 lakh crore. The investigation and its outcomes into allegations by the US persecutors will likely continue to influence investor sentiment and market performance for the Adani Group in the near term. But why is the US involved in this? What is the Gautam Adani bribery controversy all about? In this video Mid-day journalist, Katyayani Kapoor explains the Indictment. Take a look.
21 November,2024 06:52 PM IST
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra addressed the allegations against Gautam Adani and his company in the US during a press conference in Delhi. He explained that the company is involved in a legal case in the US, which includes both allegations and counter-allegations. Patra stated that the company will defend itself and issue a statement regarding the matter. He emphasized that the company will handle the situation on its own, and the law will take its course. Patra also mentioned that the issue has been widely covered in the media, but the company will provide its own response to the allegations.
21 November,2024 05:23 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi has called for the arrest of Gautam Adani after he was charged in the US over an alleged bribery scheme. Speaking at a press conference, the leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha said that it is clear from the US investigation that Adani has violated both Indian and American laws. Gandhi questioned why Adani, despite being indicted in the US, is still free in India. He pointed out that while many Chief Ministers have been arrested for corruption, Adani, who is accused of a Rs 2000 crore scam and more, remains untouched. Gandhi claimed this proves Prime Minister Modi is protecting Adani and is involved in corruption with him.
21 November,2024 03:28 PM IST
Dharavi Redevelopment Project has always been a hot topic of discussion since the idea was tabled. In a recent interaction, Adani Group Founder and Chairman Gautam Adani on Tuesday mentioned the Dharavi Redevelopment Project during a speech in a Mumbai college and said it is not just about "urban renewal" but "restoring dignity to over one million residents of our country". Addressing the students at Jai Hind College, Mumbai, Gautam Adani extended greetings to the teachers on Teachers Day. "I wish Happy Teachers Day to all the teachers present here...I find it fascinating that 75 years ago, two visionary professors from DJ Sindh College in Karachi laid the foundation for these institutions in two small rooms. Despite the immense challenges and human displacement during the partition of our country, they envisioned a future where the power of education could heal and unite," he said.
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The Hindenberg Research on August 10th hinted at an explosive claim that could shake India. Soon after the Investment research organisation made certain claims questioning the credibility of SEBI Chief Madhabi Puri Buch. In this episode of Mid-day Explains, we dive deep into the Hindenburg vs. SEBI Chief controversy that has sent shockwaves through India's financial markets. We break down the origins of the dispute, explore the allegations made by Hindenburg Research against prominent Indian companies, and discuss the response from the SEBI Chief. We also analyze how this controversy has impacted the Indian stock market, including the ripple effects on investor sentiment, stock prices, and market regulations with Investment Expert Kavitha Menon
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