In a bold move, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has announced that the state government will not accept a ₹100 crore donation from industrialist Gautam Adani to the Young India Skill University. This decision comes in light of the ongoing controversies surrounding Adani, including allegations of corruption and a case filed against him in the United States. The industrialist is also accused of bribing state Chief Ministers, including Andhra Pradesh’s former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy.

The Adani Group reported a record financial performance in the first half of the ongoing financial year and for the trailing twelve months, driven by its growing businesses in infrastructure, energy, and renewables. The group's net exposure to Indian banks stands at $11 billion, with equity now accounting for 63% of its total debt. This marks a reduction in the conglomerate's reliance on debt. The strong growth in the first half was fueled by Adani Enterprises' solar and

Kanwal Sibal, the former Foreign Secretary of India, has strongly criticized a report from a US government department regarding the Adani Group, describing it as a violation of India's sovereignty. Sibal condemned the US for overstepping its bounds, arguing that any investigation conducted on Indian soil by US authorities would breach Indian law. He emphasized that if the US had evidence of illegal activity, it should have shared its findings with Indian authorities instead of taking unil

Andhra Pradesh is set to make a significant leap in the green energy sector under the leadership of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. His commitment to sustainable development is evident through a new joint venture between NTPC Green Energy Ltd. and NREDCAP, which aims to set up renewable energy projects worth Rs 2,00,000 crore in the state. Following the enforcement of the new ICE Policy 2024, these projects will focus on the installation of 25 GW of solar and wind energy capacity, 10 GW

In a major setback for Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, the founder of the Adani Group, and seven others have been indicted in the United States for their involvement in a multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme. The charges allege that the Adani Group bribed Indian officials, particularly in Andhra Pradesh, to secure lucrative solar energy contracts, while defrauding US investors and financial institutions to gain funds. The indictment reveals that Gautam Adani, along with his

The 1990 Immigration Act brought significant changes to the H-1B visa program and employment-based green cards, imposing caps of 65,000 and 140,000 annually, respectively. These restrictions were implemented without considering the growing demand for skilled labor fueled by technological advancements. The arbitrary cap on H-1B visas quickly became insufficient as more than 70% of graduate students in tech fields at US universities were international students. In response to the escalat

Jakson Green, a leader in energy transition, has successfully synthesized methanol from carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at NTPC’s Vindhyachal Thermal Power Plant, marking the first-ever instance of such a process in the world. The innovation captures CO2 directly from the plant's flue gases and converts it into methanol, a cleaner alternative fuel. This process could significantly impact industries like power generation and transportation by providing a more sustainable fuel option.

Donald Trump’s recent vow to stop renewable energy projects, particularly offshore wind farms, on the first day of his potential presidency has raised alarm bells across the clean energy sector. In a statement that shocked industry leaders, Trump promised to “make sure that ends on day one,” referring to the offshore wind farms that are seen as a key component of the Biden administration’s green energy agenda. The pledge sent ripple effects through the stock market, wi

Adani Enterprises Ltd. (AEL) reported a substantial 664% increase in its consolidated net profit for the September quarter, reaching ₹1,742 crore, compared to ₹228 crore in the same period last year. The company’s revenue from operations also rose by 16%, totaling ₹22,608 crore, up from ₹19,546 crore in the previous year. Stock Performance and Metrics Following the earnings announcement, shares of Adani Enterprises rose by 2% to ₹2,849. The

The ambitious rebuilding of the Amaravati capital project has resumed after a five-year hiatus, fueled by the renewed leadership of Chandrababu Naidu under the NDA government. With significant financial backing, the project is set to gain momentum once again. Chandrababu has successfully secured Rs 15,000 crore in financing through the World Bank and an additional Rs 11,000 crore from HUDCO. In a significant development, the deep-pocketed Adani Group has also come on board to bolste

Adani Total Gas Ltd. (ATGL) announced on Friday that it has successfully secured $375 million in funding from international lenders to expand its city gas distribution (CGD) network. This financing marks the largest global investment in the CGD sector, underscoring the growing importance of natural gas in India's energy landscape. The funds will enable ATGL to extend its services to over 200 million people, representing approximately 14% of India's population. The financing

Astronomers have made an astounding discovery of two colossal beams of energy shooting from a supermassive black hole located in a galaxy approximately 7.5 billion light-years from Earth. These jets, named Porphyrion, are the largest ever observed, stretching about 23 million light-years—equivalent to 140 times the diameter of our Milky Way galaxy. This remarkable finding not only highlights the immense scale of cosmic phenomena but also allows scientists to peer back in time to when th

Andhra Pradesh's Path to Growth: Andhra Pradesh is set to play a pivotal role in India's growth over the next five years under the seasoned leadership of Chandrababu Naidu. Renowned for his forward-thinking policies and introduction of pioneering technologies, Naidu's leadership is expected to steer the state toward significant advancements. With a recent assembly election victory, the NDA government aims to restore and surpass Andhra Pradesh's p

In recent months, CM Chandrababu Naidu has focused on driving investment into Andhra Pradesh, engaging with global entities such as the World Bank and Brookfield Corporation, and exploring opportunities in EV and alternative energy sectors. His latest push involves a significant meeting with Godrej Industries, where he discussed a potential Rs 2800 crore investment for pesticide manufacturing in Amarava