KTR challenges Congress to cancel Adani contracts in Telangana
1 month, 2 weeks ago

KTR challenges Congress to cancel Adani contracts in Telangana

India Today  

Highlighting the inconsistencies in Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s stance with that of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao lambasted the party-led Telangana government for its dealings with the Adani Group. KTR also highlighted Kenya’s recent termination of agreements with Adani, urging Telangana Congress to cancel their deals if they are genuinely concerned about the group’s alleged malpractices. KTR said that while party leaders like Rahul Gandhi condemned Adani’s alleged corruption at the national level, the party-led government was maintaining lucrative partnerships in Telangana. Meanwhile, the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee chief Mahesh Kumar Goud said that the Telangana government should ensure legal compliance in all agreements involving Adani.

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KTR accuses Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy, questions Congress deals with Adani
3 weeks, 2 days ago

KTR accuses Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy, questions Congress deals with Adani

India Today  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi Working President KT Rama Rao criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the Indian National Congress for alleged double standards on their stance against industrialist Gautam Adani. In a letter to Rahul Gandhi, KTR accused the Telangana Congress, under Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, of contradicting the party’s national rhetoric on corruption and crony capitalism. KTR highlighted the Congress's …

Year of betrayal, misgovernance: KTR on one year of Congress rule in Telangana
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Year of betrayal, misgovernance: KTR on one year of Congress rule in Telangana

India Today  

In a strongly worded open letter, Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao lambasted Rahul Gandhi and the Congress government in Telangana for what he described as “a year of betrayal and misgovernance”. “Your promise of filling 2 lakh jobs has resulted in only 12,527 positions being filled, leaving 1,87,473 youth disillusioned,” he wrote, accusing the Congress of betraying …

US market regulator seeks joint hearing of cases against Adani, ex-Azure Director
1 month ago

US market regulator seeks joint hearing of cases against Adani, ex-Azure Director

India Today  

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has approached a New York court with a formal request to consolidate the civil cases against Indian industrialist Gautam Adani and Azure Power's Cyril Cabanes. While Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani have not been directly charged with FCPA violations - a fact repeatedly emphasised by their legal counsel, including prominent lawyers …

Why it's a rocky road ahead for Adani Group
1 month, 1 week ago

Why it's a rocky road ahead for Adani Group

India Today  

Gautam Adani’s biographer calls him ‘destiny’s child’. However, a US court indictment which said that, starting in 2020, top honchos of Azure Power—an Indian solar power producer that was listed on the New York Stock Exchange—connived with Adani and two of his senior executives to give $265 million in bribes to government officials across five Indian states in return for …

INDIA bloc MPs hold protest over Adani bribery row on Parliament premises
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1 month, 1 week ago

INDIA bloc MPs hold protest over Adani bribery row on Parliament premises

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: MPs of several INDIA bloc parties protested on the Parliament premises on Tuesday over the Adani issue and reiterated their demand for a joint parliamentary probe into the matter. The Congress and some other opposition have been demanding a joint parliamentary committee probe following the indictment by US prosecutors of Adani Group chairperson Gautam Adani and other company …

Adani fraud allegations rock Indian Parliament as opposition demands probe into billionaire’s firms
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adani fraud allegations rock Indian Parliament as opposition demands probe into billionaire’s firms

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India’s Parliament was disrupted for a third day Thursday by opposition parties protesting the government’s silence over allegations against billionaire Gautam Adani, who was recently indicted in the U.S. for alleged fraud and a scheme to pay bribes. In the absence of a statement by the Indian government, Amit Malviya, the governing Bharatiya Janata Party’s IT head, …

‘Adani power deal under scrutiny’: Andhra official
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Adani power deal under scrutiny’: Andhra official

Hindustan Times  

The Andhra Pradesh government is examining whether the state can cancel a contract with the Solar Energy Corp of India following allegations by prosecutors in New York that the Adani Group paid around $265 million in bribes to officials in several Indian states to secure renewable energy contracts. The allegation is that SECI entered into an agreement with the Adani …

Adani ‘bribery’ case: Andhra Pradesh likely to suspend Adani Group’s power supply deal
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adani ‘bribery’ case: Andhra Pradesh likely to suspend Adani Group’s power supply deal

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI, Nov 26 - India's Andhra Pradesh state is likely to suspend a power purchase deal linked to Adani Group due to the U.S. indictment of the group's billionaire founder Gautam Adani over an alleged bribery scheme, two state government sources said. The southern state will ask the federal government and the Solar Energy Corporation of India, which awards …

Adani ‘bribery’ case: Is Andhra Pradesh planning to cancel power deal with Adani Group?
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adani ‘bribery’ case: Is Andhra Pradesh planning to cancel power deal with Adani Group?

Live Mint  

The Andhra Pradesh state government is reviewing official files and will explore if there is a possibility of cancelling a power supply contract linked to the Adani Group, reported the news agency Reuters, quoting Finance Minister of the State, Payyavula Keshav, on November 26. The indictment release from the US authorities also said that after payment of the alleged bribes …

Plea In Madras High Court Seeks SIT/ED/CBI Probe Into Indictment Of Gautam Adani In US On Bribery Charges
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Plea In Madras High Court Seeks SIT/ED/CBI Probe Into Indictment Of Gautam Adani In US On Bribery Charges

Live Law  

A plea has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking directions to the Home Ministry to either set up a Special Investigation Team or to direct the Enforcement Directorate or Central Bureau of Investigation or any other appropriate investigation agency to investigate into the corruption charges levelled against Indian businessman Gautam Adani and his indictment by United States Department …

Adani bribery case: Andhra minister says checking if power deals can be scrapped
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adani bribery case: Andhra minister says checking if power deals can be scrapped

India Today  

Andhra Pradesh is reviewing government files to explore the possibility of scrapping a power supply contract linked to the Adani Group, Reuters reported. The development comes in the wake of a New York court indicting Adani Group chairperson Gautam Adani and seven others for promising USD 265 million in bribes to states, including Andhra Pradesh, to obtain contracts. Finance Minister …

Adani Group deals at risk: How countries have reacted after bribery charges
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adani Group deals at risk: How countries have reacted after bribery charges

India Today  

The Adani Group is under scrutiny after US authorities accused Gautam Adani and seven associates of paying $265 million in bribes to Indian government officials. President William Ruto said on Thursday that a procurement process that would have handed control of the country's main airport to the Adani Group was terminated, reported news agency Reuters. Adani Green Energy Limited, however, …

Telangana government not to accept Adani’s Rs 100 crore donation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telangana government not to accept Adani’s Rs 100 crore donation

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Following the indictment of billionaire businessman Gautam Adani by prosecutors in the United States on charges of fraud and bribery involving governments of several states, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday announced his decision not to accept the donation of `100 crore promised by the Adani Foundation to the Young India Skill University. The decision not to accept …

Adani standoff forces Houses to adjourn on Day 1 of session
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adani standoff forces Houses to adjourn on Day 1 of session

Hindustan Times  

The Congress-led Opposition forced adjournments in both Houses of Parliament on the opening day of the winter session on Monday over bribery allegations against the Adani Group but a standoff on this issue might not last long as other INDIA bloc constituents are keen to focus on more pressing issues. A senior Congress leader said the party is unlikely to …

Telangana govt refuses to accept Adani’s ₹100 crore donation for Skill University. Here’s why
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telangana govt refuses to accept Adani’s ₹100 crore donation for Skill University. Here’s why

Live Mint  

Congress-led Telangana government on Monday refused to accept ₹100 crore donation announced by Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani for the University. Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that the decision was taken since Adani's announcement gave rise to “unnecessary discussions”. Addressing a press conference, Revanth Reddy said that if the donation is accepted, it may appear favouring the state …

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy refuses to accept Adani's Rs 100 cr donation: 'It would dent image'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy refuses to accept Adani's Rs 100 cr donation: 'It would dent image'

India TV News  

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday took a U-turn on the Rs 100 crore donation announced by Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani to a university being set up in the state. 'It would dent the image of the state government' The chief minister, while addressing a press conference, said the decision was taken since Adani's announcement gave rise …

Bribery case: Fresh plea in Supreme Court seeks inquiry into US indictment of Gautam Adani
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bribery case: Fresh plea in Supreme Court seeks inquiry into US indictment of Gautam Adani

Live Mint  

A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an inquiry into the indictment of Adani group founder and chairman Gautam Adani, who has been charged in the US for alleged bribery and fraud. The US Department of Justice has accused Gautam Adani of being part of an elaborate scheme to pay $265 million bribe to Indian officials …

Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar Adani summoned by US SEC in bribery case: ‘If you fail to respond…’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar Adani summoned by US SEC in bribery case: ‘If you fail to respond…’

Hindustan Times  

Gautam Adani indicted: Gautam Adani of the Adani group and his nephew Sagar Adani have been summoned to explain their stand on the US Securities and Exchange Commission allegation of paying USD 265 million in bribes to secure lucrative solar power contracts, news agency PTI reported. Adani group faces bribery allegations, denies charges Gautam Adani, 62, and seven others, including …

KTR slams Rahul’s ‘hypocrisy’, asks state to cancel all deals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

KTR slams Rahul’s ‘hypocrisy’, asks state to cancel all deals

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: “If AICC leader Rahul Gandhi is sincere about his stance on Adani Group, the Congress government in Telangana must cancel all agreements with the group,” BRS working president KT Rama Rao said on Friday. Speaking to reporters here, Rama Rao demanded that Rahul Gandhi direct the state Congress leadership and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to immediately annul all …

Scrap all Adani contracts in Telangana, demands BRS
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Scrap all Adani contracts in Telangana, demands BRS

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BRS on Friday demanded that the Congress state government scrap all agreements it had entered into with the industrialist Gautam Adani’s group of companies, with party working president K.T. Addressing a press conference Rama Rao said while Rahul Gandhi keeps attacking Adani at the national level, in Telangana the Chief Minister was cozying up to the industrialist. The …

Adani’s indictment in US vindicates Congress’ stand: Amarinder Warring
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adani’s indictment in US vindicates Congress’ stand: Amarinder Warring

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Friday said the indictment of Gautam Adani by the US government has vindicated the Congress’ stance and charges against the Adani group. Adani’s indictment in US vindicates Congress’ stand: Amarinder Warring Addressing the press conference at Jalandhar press club on Friday, the PPCC chief said the development vindicates the Congress …

Adani case fallout: CM Naidu promises action
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adani case fallout: CM Naidu promises action

Hindustan Times  

Andhra Pradesh promised on Friday to look into and “act” on charges that the Adani Group and its top executives paid massive bribes in the state for solar power contracts, while the Congress vowed to press for action in Parliament and global banks began reviewing fresh credit to the conglomerate, as fallout intensified from the US indictment of Gautam Adani …

US bribery and fraud charges are a big test yet for India’s Adani, one of Asia’s richest men
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US bribery and fraud charges are a big test yet for India’s Adani, one of Asia’s richest men

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, one of Asia’s richest men, may be facing his biggest challenge yet with an indictment by U.S. prosecutors for alleged fraud and bribery. On Friday, shares in some of the Adani Group’s companies began ticking back up after they plunged a day earlier following the announcement of the charges in New York. The …

Individuals linked to Adani bribery case associated with Cong, alleges AP BJP chief
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Individuals linked to Adani bribery case associated with Cong, alleges AP BJP chief

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh BJP president D Purandeswari on Friday said the allegations emanating from the US against the Adani Group raises serious questions and claimed that all those linked to these allegations are associated with the Congress party. Business tycoon and Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani has been charged by US prosecutors over his role in an alleged years-long scheme …

Gautam Adani bribery case: No direct agreement involved, says Jagan Reddy’s YSRCP over charges of power purchase
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Adani bribery case: No direct agreement involved, says Jagan Reddy’s YSRCP over charges of power purchase

Live Mint  

Gautam Adani bribery case: The YSR Congress party has said that its government in Andhra Pradesh had no direct agreement with Adani Group. Former chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy-led party's reaction came in response to Adani Group getting indicted by the US Department of Justice for allegedly paying bribes for solar power contracts in Andhra Pradesh during YSRCP rule. In …

Adani bribery charge sparks political storm: Centre, states react to US claims
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adani bribery charge sparks political storm: Centre, states react to US claims

India Today  

Four states - Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Tamil Nadu - and one Union Territory, Jammu and Kashmir, came into focus after US prosecutors indicted industrialist Gautam Adani and seven others for allegedly paying bribes to Indian government officials for securing solar power contracts. ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Friday addressed the US allegations of bribery …

US charges in Adani bribery case have Opposition-ruled states: BJP to Congress
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US charges in Adani bribery case have Opposition-ruled states: BJP to Congress

Hindustan Times  

States that allegedly received bribes from the Adani Group in exchange for solar power projects were ruled by Opposition parties, the Bharatiya Janata Party said on Thursday in response to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s claims earlier in the day that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hand in gloves with industrialist Gautam Adani. “The way Rahul Gandhi gives statements to sensationalise …

Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but Kejriwal stopped them: AAP's Sanjay Singh
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but Kejriwal stopped them: AAP's Sanjay Singh

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but was stopped by then chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, A Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh claimed Thursday and stressed the need for accountability after industrialist Gautam Adani was charged in the US for alleged bribery and fraud. Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but Kejriwal stopped them: …

Adani group denies bribery charge, says they are baseless
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Adani group denies bribery charge, says they are baseless

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Adani group on Thursday denied charges of paying bribe to secure favourable terms for solar power contracts, saying the allegations by US prosecutors are baseless and the conglomerate is compliant with all laws.It said all possible legal recourse will be sought. "The allegations made by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission against …

Shares in India's Adani Group plunge 20% after US bribery, fraud indictments
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shares in India's Adani Group plunge 20% after US bribery, fraud indictments

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. According to Adani Power’s website, it has expanded to …

‘Adani out of jail because…’: Congress ups ante as US charges billionaire with $250 million bribery
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Adani out of jail because…’: Congress ups ante as US charges billionaire with $250 million bribery

Live Mint  

On Thursday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demanded the immediate arrest of industrialist Gautam Adani after the billionaire was implicated in a major bribery and fraud scheme in the United States. Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of shielding Adani, following the charges laid out by US prosecutors, which allege that Adani and his associates paid $250 million in bribes to …

Gautam Adani indicted in US for bribery: What do we know so far?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Gautam Adani indicted in US for bribery: What do we know so far?

The Hindu  

A U.S. court has indicted Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani and six others on charges of duping investors and bribery. Gautam Adani, one of the world’s richest individuals, has been indicted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on charges of deceiving investors by concealing that his company’s major solar energy project on the subcontinent was being facilitated through …

Vindicates demand for JPC probe: Congress on US indicting Adani over alleged bribery, fraud
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vindicates demand for JPC probe: Congress on US indicting Adani over alleged bribery, fraud

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: With billionaire Gautam Adani charged in the US with alleged bribery and fraud, the Congress on Thursday said it "vindicates" its demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee investigation into the various "scams" involving his conglomerate. Adani has been charged by US prosecutors over his role in an alleged years-long scheme to pay over USD 250 million bribe to …

Adani bribe row: US indictment names Andhra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, J&K, Tamil Nadu
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Adani bribe row: US indictment names Andhra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, J&K, Tamil Nadu

India Today  

Four states and one Union Territory are in focus following the US indictment of Gautam Adani and seven others for allegedly paying bribes to Indian government officials for securing solar power contracts. The prosecutors have alleged that the Adani Group paid USD 265 million in bribes, with a large chunk directed at officials in Andhra Pradesh, to secure contracts with …

Bribery charges against Adani: BJP slams Congress, questions timing of development
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bribery charges against Adani: BJP slams Congress, questions timing of development

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Thursday targeted the Congress over its attack on the central government after US prosecutors charged industrialist Gautam Advani with bribery and fraud, saying all the states mentioned in the indictment were at that time ruled by opposition parties. "That the Congress is willing to be a prop in the hands of George Soros and his …

Kenya cancels $730 million proposed deals with Adani Group after US indictment
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kenya cancels $730 million proposed deals with Adani Group after US indictment

India Today  

Kenyan President William Ruto said on Thursday he had ordered the cancellation of a procurement process expected to hand control of the country's main airport to Adani Group following the indictment of the company's founder Gautam Adani in the United States. Ruto said he had also directed the cancellation of a 30-year, $736-million public-private partnership deal the energy ministry had …

KTR urges PM Modi to probe Rs 8,888 crore Telangana's AMRUT tender scam
1 month, 4 weeks ago

KTR urges PM Modi to probe Rs 8,888 crore Telangana's AMRUT tender scam

India Today  

KT Rama Rao demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi look into the alleged corruption in tenders of Telangana’s AMRUT scheme. KTR claimed that tenders worth Rs 8,888 crore were manipulated to benefit family members of Telangana’s Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and other ministers. Turning to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, KTR accused him of misleading voters in Maharashtra by using Telangana’s …

Adani Group to invest ₹12,400 crore in Telangana in the coming years
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Adani Group to invest ₹12,400 crore in Telangana in the coming years

The Hindu  

Adani Group headed by its chairman Gautam Adani has announced investments to the tune of ₹12,400 crore in Telangana in the next few years. The Group’s company Adani Green Energy will invest ₹5,000 crore for setting up two pumped storage projects of 1,350 MW capacity and another firm AdaniConneX Data Centres has announced investment of an equal amount for setting …

Congress accuses BJP govt. of relaxing norms of Dharavi redevelopment project to suit Adani group
1 year, 1 month ago

Congress accuses BJP govt. of relaxing norms of Dharavi redevelopment project to suit Adani group

The Hindu  

The Congress on November 17 accused the BJP of relaxing norms for the Dharavi redevelopment project in Mumbai to benefit the Adani group. In a statement, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that the Maharashtra Urban Development Department had been “compelled” to change rules. “It is now reported that the Maharashtra Urban Development Department — which had originally expressed its …

Adani row: It's a 'big scam', party will continue to protest, says Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge
1 year, 11 months ago

Adani row: It's a 'big scam', party will continue to protest, says Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge

India TV News  

Adani row: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday reiterated his party will continue to raise the Adani issue both inside and outside Parliament. Alleging that the Adani issue was a "big scam" that involved public money and needed to be investigated properly, he asked why the government was reluctant to order a joint parliamentary committee probe into it. "Why is …

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