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India’s Adani Enterprises tanks after founder’s US charges
Gautam Adani has been charged by US prosecutors with paying more than $250 million in bribes to Indian officials for lucrative solar energy supply contracts. Photo: Sam PANTHAKY / AFPSource: AFPShares in India's Adani Enterprises slumped 10 percent at Thursday's open after US prosecutors charged billionaire industrialist founder Gautam Adani with paying hundreds of millions
November 21, 2024
India’s Modi to meet China’s Xi in Russia: foreign ministry
India's Modi to meet China's Xi in Russia: foreign ministry by AFP Staff Writers New Delhi (AFP) Oct 23, 2024 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their first bilateral meeting in five years Wednesday, Indian officials said, days after their countries reached a deal on their contested border. The
October 23, 2024
India’s radioactive black market
“Every country has the right to its own peace and security, but not at the expense of others.” Ban Ki-moon (8th Secretary General of the United Nations). It is no secret that the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) was created in 1974, directly in response to India’s nuclear weapons test. This multilateral control regime aimed to
October 11, 2024
Who Will Be Team India’s Next T20I Captain? Gautam Gambhir And Jay Shah At Odds
As the cricketing world eagerly awaits the announcement of India's squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, the spotlight is firmly on the ongoing debate over the T20I captaincy. The uncertainty surrounding the captaincy has resulted in a delay in the squad announcement, initially expected on Wednesday. According to insiders, a vigorous discussion between
July 18, 2024
India’s space agency has been carefully watching our sun’s solar tantrums
The X5.8 solar flare on May 10, as imaged by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. (Image credit: NASA/SDO) As you might've heard, there's a little bit of solar activity going on. Okay, a lot of solar activity. In fact, there's been so much solar activity that some heliophysicists — not to mention laypeople waiting to witness the aurora
May 16, 2024
India’s Squad For T20 World Cup 2024 Announced, Virat Kohli & Sanju Samson Picked
Indias squad for T20 World Cup 2024: In a fervently awaited announcement, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has unveiled the formidable squad that will represent the nation in the upcoming T20 World Cup. With anticipation reaching a crescendo, fans and pundits alike have been on tenterhooks, speculating about the composition of
April 30, 2024
Home Economy Policy Updated - March 25, 2024 at 12:16 PM. | Singapore They discussed various topics including trade, semiconductors, space, green energy, supply chains, and defence External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with with leading Singaporean Corporate figures, in Singapore. | Photo Credit: PTI External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Monday met with his
Meet one of India’s richest woman who bought Rs 118 crore adjacent building for clear sea view from home, net worth is..
Jhunjhunwala's RARE Villa house is situated just behind sea-facing Rockside CHS, which was up for a rework. Rockside and six more buildings in Walkeshwar were slated for redevelopment under a cluster scheme. Popular developer Shapoorji Pallonji had finalised a commercial proposal through which each Rekha Jhunjhunwala, wife of the late billionaire stock investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
March 23, 2024
Modi says India’s first astronauts will inspire nation
Modi says India's first astronauts will inspire nation by AFP Staff Writers New Delhi (AFP) Feb 27, 2024 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday toasted the four astronauts preparing for the nation's first crewed orbital mission, saying the latest advance in spacefaring would inspire the next generation. "The countdown of the rocket inspires thousands
February 29, 2024
India’s ‘lake man’ cleans up critical water supplies
India's 'lake man' cleans up critical water supplies By Aishwarya KUMAR Bengaluru, India (AFP) Feb 6, 2024 Ancient lake systems once provided Bengaluru with critical water supplies, but the Indian tech hub's breakneck expansion left many waterways covered over or used as dumps. In the rush to modernise, the city once known for its abundance
February 7, 2024