insert_link World US SEC seeks India’s help in investigating billionaire Gautam Adani The US Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking India's help in its investigation into Billionaire Gautam Adani who is considered close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Adani is accused of being part of a $265 million bribery scheme - an allegation he has called baseless. Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi. today19 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics France’s TotalEnergies pauses Adani investments French oil giant TotalEnergies has halted its investments into Adani Group amid bribery allegations against the Indian conglomerate. US authorities have accused billionaire Gautam Adani and other executives of paying more than $250 million in bribes to government officials to win solar energy contracts. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. today26 November, 2024
insert_link World Pressure mounts in India to probe Adani group Indian opposition leaders are demanding the government probe the Adani group after the US charged billionaire Gautam Adani with orchestrating a $250 million bribery scheme. Adani is one of the world's richest men and is known for his close ties with India's prime minister Narendra Modi. The government is yet to comment on the controversy. Adani Group denies the allegations and says they are "baseless". As Neha Poonia reports: […] today22 November, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics US charges Indian billionaire Adani with bribery The United States has charged Indian billionaire Gautam Adani with orchestrating a $250 million bribery scheme. Adani is one of the world's richest men and is known for his close ties to India's prime minister Narendra Modi. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. today21 November, 2024
insert_link Africa Kenya’s Largest Aviation Union Delays Strike Amid Airport Development Talks Kenya's largest aviation workers' union has delayed its planned strike, originally set for Monday, by two weeks. Reuters says, the postponement allows for negotiations with the government over a proposed agreement with India's Adani Airport Holdings to develop Kenya's main airport. The union, representing airport staff, opposes the deal, citing concerns about potential job losses and the introduction of non-Kenyan workers. today19 August, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics India’s market regulator bats for its chief amid quid pro quo allegations India's market regulator is asking investors to exercise due diligence before reacting to fresh allegations by a US-based short seller. Hindenburg Research has accused the head of India's market regulator of conflicts of interest relating to the Adani Group. They say SEBI's chief, Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband invested in offshore funds also used by the Indian conglomerate. Neha Poonia has more. today12 August, 2024
