George Soros: Global order manipulator, his nexus and concerns for India
4 years, 11 months ago

George Soros: Global order manipulator, his nexus and concerns for India

Op India  

George Soros, who has now declared war against India and is a Hungarian-American businessman, is not just one of the richest men in the world but also the US’ most politically influential philanthropist. Read: “You are a liar Mr George Soros”: Savio Rodrigues hits out on billionaire who committed USD 1 billion to ‘fight nationalism’ in India Soros has been a prominent donor to the US Democratic Party along with sponsoring of the presidential campaigns of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. In the year 1997-1998, just before the Asian financial crisis, the quantum fund Read: NGO that filed complaint against Rafale Deal is partners with George Soros’ Open Society, Misereor and Oxfam among others The Open Society Foundation is well known for funding highly biased political NGOs worldwide. Read: George Soros vows to fight PM Modi and Nationalists: Here are some Indian ‘intellectuals’ and NGOs connected to him As regards his philanthropy work, Soros’s OSF grasped stronghold in India during the Obama regime. For instance, Amartya Sen, along with George Soros, is part of the advisory council of NGO Namati that works for ‘environmental justice’ in India.

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Congress leader Sam Pitroda defends George Soros funding anti-India activities
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Congress leader Sam Pitroda defends George Soros funding anti-India activities

Op India  

Sam Pitroda, the Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress and Congress scion Rahul Gandhi’s close aide, has defended Hungarian-American billionaire and regime-change enthusiast George Soros. Sam Pitroda’s chagrin over the Modi government supposedly making it a ‘major task’ for channeling foreign funding to NGOs in India and criticism of Soros can be better understood by looking into George Soros’s antecedents …

Why top US award recipient George Soros is a controversial figure in India
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Why top US award recipient George Soros is a controversial figure in India

Hindustan Times  

George Soros, along with 18 others, received the highest civilian award in the United States - the medal of freedom - on Sunday from outgoing president Joe Biden. George Soros had not only been an outspoken critic of PM Modi, but is also accused of supporting “the idea of an independent Kashmir” through his organisation, Open Society Foundation. Soros vs …

Not breaking India is Soros’s sorrow
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Not breaking India is Soros’s sorrow

New Indian Express  

This time, it is the dragon that is slaying St George in the clash between the BJP and the Congress. George Soros’s buccaneering habits came to the fore in 1992 when he bet on the British pound, made a USD 1-billion profit, and brought the British economy to its knees. Soros controls an estimated USD 25-billion-plus that includes assets of …

Why George Soros & OCCRP Have Emerged as the BJP's Favourite New Villains
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Why George Soros & OCCRP Have Emerged as the BJP's Favourite New Villains

The Quint  

The Soros organisations have been in India since the 1990s and have done good work in India’s social sector. In the eyes of the BJP, George Soros has gone out of his way to take on India and Indian interests. On the eve of the Munich Security Conference in February 2023, Soros had directly attacked Prime Minister Modi, saying that …

Why billionaire George Soros is being linked to Sonia-Rahul and Modi's economic advisor
4 weeks ago

Why billionaire George Soros is being linked to Sonia-Rahul and Modi's economic advisor

India Today  

The air in Parliament was heavy with tension, a brewing storm that had nothing to do with legislative debates or public welfare. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has gone so far as to accuse the Congress of using Soros’s financial support for its political campaigns, questioning whether Soros-funded initiatives indirectly aided Rahul Gandhi’s activities. BJP MP Sambit Patra has called the …

No money was received directly: PM's adviser clarifies charge by Pawan Khera on George Soros funding
4 weeks, 1 day ago

No money was received directly: PM's adviser clarifies charge by Pawan Khera on George Soros funding

New Indian Express  

Professor Shamika Ravi, a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, has responded sharply to Congress leader Pawan Khera’s allegations that she received funds from an organisation backed by American investor George Soros. Shamika Ravi dismissed Pawan Khera's charge as "entirely incorrect," clarifying that the Open Society Foundation, funded by George Soros, supported the Indian School of …

PM's adviser clarifies funding from George Soros charge: No money came directly
4 weeks, 1 day ago

PM's adviser clarifies funding from George Soros charge: No money came directly

India Today  

Professor Shamika Ravi, a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, has shot back at Congress leader Pawan Khera after he claimed that she had received funds from an organisation funded by American investor George Soros, who is at the centre of a political firestorm between the Congress and the BJP. Calling Pawan Khera's charge "entirely incorrect", …

Who is George Soros and why has BJP linked Adani bribery charges to him and Sonia-Rahul Gandhi?
1 month ago

Who is George Soros and why has BJP linked Adani bribery charges to him and Sonia-Rahul Gandhi?

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has been attempting to counter Adani bribery allegations by linking Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi with US billionaire George Soros. On Monday, Union Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju claimed that Congress veteran Sonia Gandhi's alleged connection with George Soros is a "serious" concern, urging all political parties, including the Congress, to unite …

US: Pro-Palestine protests in universities funded by George Soros and Rockefeller, had engaged in anti-India propaganda
8 months, 2 weeks ago

US: Pro-Palestine protests in universities funded by George Soros and Rockefeller, had engaged in anti-India propaganda

Op India  

Amid the ongoing pro-Palestinian protests in prominent US universities, it has come to light that the likes of George Soros and Rockefeller Brothers Fund are funding the demonstrators and creating unrest on campuses. In a commentary published in the Wall Street Journal, journalist Ira Stoll emphasised, “Two of America’s largest philanthropic foundations are behind a group that has paid some …

George Soros and the risk of his growing imperialism in India
1 year, 10 months ago

George Soros and the risk of his growing imperialism in India

Op India  

Recently, American billionaire George Soros has been in news for his outlandish views on the Indian government and especially PM Modi. According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, it is “malign actions taken by foreign governments or actors designed to sow discord, manipulate public discourse, discredit the electoral system, bias the development of policy, or disrupt markets for the …

Why Indian Hindu nationalists are angry with US billionaire investor George Soros
1 year, 10 months ago

Why Indian Hindu nationalists are angry with US billionaire investor George Soros

The Independent  

American billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros is facing a major government and media-led backlash in India over his comments about the allegations of fraud against India’s Adani Group conglomerate. Backlash from Hindu nationalists: Following his comments, several senior government ministers and ruling party politicians hit back at Mr Soros, with foreign minister S Jaishankar accusing him of “scaremongering”. When …

\"Old, rich and dangerous...\" Jaishankar takes on George Soros
1 year, 10 months ago

\"Old, rich and dangerous...\" Jaishankar takes on George Soros

Deccan Chronicle  

Sydney: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday termed billionaire investor George Soros as an "old, rich opinionated person" who still thinks that his views should determine how the entire world works. Addressing a session with Australian Minister Chris Brown at the Raisina@Sydney Dialogue, Jaishankar said,"Mr Soros is an old, rich opinionated person sitting in New York who still thinks …

George Soros is eyeing a colour revolution in India: Details
1 year, 10 months ago

George Soros is eyeing a colour revolution in India: Details

Op India  

India has been fighting a ‘perception war’ on all fronts since the start of 2023. The entry of George Soros in the ‘perception war’ While Indian markets had begun to recover from the sudden jolt to the business community, Hungarian-American billionaire George Soros emerged from the shadows to make insinuations about possible collusion between the Modi government and the Adani …

Why is BJP sparring with investor George Soros amid Adani-Hindenburg row?
1 year, 10 months ago

Why is BJP sparring with investor George Soros amid Adani-Hindenburg row?

Live Mint  

As the Adani-Hindenburg controversy rages on, the Narendra Modi-led government has found itself sparring with billionaire financier-philanthropist George Soros. As Union Minister Smriti Irani put it, Soros' remarks made it ‘evident’ that he had pronounced funding over $1 billion ‘to target leaders like PM Modi’. Addressing the Munich Security Conference on Thursday Soros said that Prime Minister Modi's fate was …

BJP attacks billionaire George Soros for comments on PM Modi Government
1 year, 10 months ago

BJP attacks billionaire George Soros for comments on PM Modi Government

The Hindu  

The BJP on Friday said a “war” had been initiated to target India, stating that billionaire investor George Soros had an “ill intention to intervene in the democratic process of India and wanted a government pliable to his need.” The remarks made by Union Minister Smriti Irani in New Delhi came after comments by Mr. Soros ahead of the Munich …

’George Soros to Rajan to BBC, it’s a confluence of…’ Smriti Irani lashes out
1 year, 10 months ago

’George Soros to Rajan to BBC, it’s a confluence of…’ Smriti Irani lashes out

Live Mint  

Hours after foreign billionaire investor George Soros has said that the Adani Group row would spur democratic revival in India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have to answer questions, Union Minister Smriti Irani launched a frontal attack on Soros and accused him of not only targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi but also the Indian democratic system. “Designs to weaken …

Congress on Soros's ‘democratic revival’ remark: 'Whether Adani scam sparks…'
1 year, 10 months ago

Congress on Soros's ‘democratic revival’ remark: 'Whether Adani scam sparks…'

Hindustan Times  

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday asserted that the “democratic revival” in India depends entirely on the Opposition parties and the electoral process and has nothing to do with George Soros, the billionaire investor who jumped into the ongoing controversy involving Gautam Adani and US short seller Hindenburg Research. Ramesh said, “Nehruvian legacy ensures people like Soros cannot determine …

India’s BJP slams Soros for saying Adani crisis will weaken Modi
1 year, 10 months ago

India’s BJP slams Soros for saying Adani crisis will weaken Modi

Al Jazeera  

The financier-philanthropist has predicted the Adani Group’s woes would loosen the Hindu nationalist leader’s grip on power. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has accused billionaire financier-philanthropist George Soros of trying to undermine India’s democracy by predicting that the Adani Group’s woes would loosen the Hindu nationalist leader’s grip on power. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference on Thursday, 92-year-old Soros …

NGO of George Soros files plea against Modi govt at Delhi HC
4 years, 11 months ago

NGO of George Soros files plea against Modi govt at Delhi HC

Op India  

The controversial NGO – Open Society Foundations, funded by billionaire George Soros has moved the Delhi High Court against the Centre’s decision to place it under a “watch list” for funding NGOs and associations that are not registered under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act. Read- George Soros vows to fight PM Modi and Nationalists: Here are some Indian ‘intellectuals’ and …

Building influence through institutions: George Soros' intention is worrying but his strategy of ideological dominance is worth noting
4 years, 11 months ago

Building influence through institutions: George Soros' intention is worrying but his strategy of ideological dominance is worth noting

Firstpost  

What do we make of financier George Soros’ open declaration in Davos that he wants to trigger a regime change in India through his wealth? As The Economist explains: “The more the people turn against liberalism the more liberals are tempted to build walls against the populist tide in order to push ahead their world-improving project: political walls that insulate …

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