Erik Solheim Slams US Allegations Against Adani Group as 'American Overreach'
Norwegian diplomat and former UN Environment Programme Executive Director Erik Solheim has strongly criticized the US government's recent report regarding the Adani Group, calling it a case of "American overreach." The report alleges that certain individuals linked to the Adani Group discussed bribes to secure solar energy contracts in India, but Solheim pointed out that the allegations lack evidence of actual bribe payments or involvement from the Adani Group’s top leader
Erik Solheim Slams US Allegations Against Adani Group as 'American Overreach'
Norwegian diplomat and former UN Environment Programme Executive Director Erik Solheim has strongly criticized the US government's recent report regarding the Adani Group, calling it a case of "American overreach." The report alleges that certain individuals linked to the Adani Group discussed bribes to secure solar energy contracts in India, but Solheim pointed out that the allegations lack evidence of actual bribe payments or involvement from the Adani Group’s top leader
Adani Group Clears Executives of Bribery Charges in US DOJ Case
The Adani Group has responded strongly to recent media reports alleging bribery and corruption charges against its top executives, including Chairman Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and senior executive Vneet Jaain. According to the group's statement, neither Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani, nor Vneet Jaain have been charged with any violation of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), as claimed in recent news articles. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) indictment contain
Adani Group Clears Executives of Bribery Charges in US DOJ Case
The Adani Group has responded strongly to recent media reports alleging bribery and corruption charges against its top executives, including Chairman Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and senior executive Vneet Jaain. According to the group's statement, neither Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani, nor Vneet Jaain have been charged with any violation of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), as claimed in recent news articles. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) indictment contain
Gautam Adani Faces $265 Million Bribery Charges in US
A major legal battle is unfolding as Gautam Adani, the Indian business magnate, and several of his associates face a $265 million bribery charge in the United States. This indictment, which also implicates his nephew Sagar Adani and executives from an Indian renewable-energy company, is raising significant questions about the extraterritorial application of US laws, especially since those involved do not reside in the US. Prominent Indian-American attorney Ravi Batra highlighted the
Gautam Adani Faces $265 Million Bribery Charges in US
A major legal battle is unfolding as Gautam Adani, the Indian business magnate, and several of his associates face a $265 million bribery charge in the United States. This indictment, which also implicates his nephew Sagar Adani and executives from an Indian renewable-energy company, is raising significant questions about the extraterritorial application of US laws, especially since those involved do not reside in the US. Prominent Indian-American attorney Ravi Batra highlighted the
YS Sharmila Demands CBI Probe Into Jagan-Adani Deal Controversy
The ongoing feud between YS Sharmila and her brother, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, has escalated with Sharmila demanding a CBI investigation into the controversial Rs 1750 crore bribery scandal involving Jagan and industrialist Gautam Adani. In a public letter, Sharmila accused Jagan of signing a dubious power distribution deal with Adani, which she claims would burden the people of Andhra Pradesh with Rs 1.5 lakh crore over the next five years. She urged CM Chandrababu Naidu to cance
YS Sharmila Demands CBI Probe Into Jagan-Adani Deal Controversy
The ongoing feud between YS Sharmila and her brother, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, has escalated with Sharmila demanding a CBI investigation into the controversial Rs 1750 crore bribery scandal involving Jagan and industrialist Gautam Adani. In a public letter, Sharmila accused Jagan of signing a dubious power distribution deal with Adani, which she claims would burden the people of Andhra Pradesh with Rs 1.5 lakh crore over the next five years. She urged CM Chandrababu Naidu to cance
Gautam Adani and Others Indicted in Multibillion-Dollar Bribery and Fraud Scheme in the US
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
Gautam Adani and Others Indicted in Multibillion-Dollar Bribery and Fraud Scheme in the US
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
Modi and Xi to Hold Bilateral Meeting at BRICS Summit, Signaling Improved India-China Relations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold a significant bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia, marking their first direct conversation since the 2020 Galwan clash. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirmed the meeting, emphasizing its importance in light of recent improvements in India-China relations. The upcoming talks come after a consensus on a new patrolling arrangement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), aiming to sta
Modi and Xi to Hold Bilateral Meeting at BRICS Summit, Signaling Improved India-China Relations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold a significant bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia, marking their first direct conversation since the 2020 Galwan clash. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirmed the meeting, emphasizing its importance in light of recent improvements in India-China relations. The upcoming talks come after a consensus on a new patrolling arrangement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), aiming to sta
Modi Meets Iranian President Pezeshkian Amid West Asia Tensions at BRICS Summit
At the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to address escalating tensions in West Asia, particularly in light of ongoing conflicts involving Israel and Iran. India has voiced its "deep concern" over the situation, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and diplomacy to mitigate the crisis. The meeting took place against the backdrop of the year-long Israel-Hamas war and heightened threats between Israel and Ir
Modi Meets Iranian President Pezeshkian Amid West Asia Tensions at BRICS Summit
At the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to address escalating tensions in West Asia, particularly in light of ongoing conflicts involving Israel and Iran. India has voiced its "deep concern" over the situation, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and diplomacy to mitigate the crisis. The meeting took place against the backdrop of the year-long Israel-Hamas war and heightened threats between Israel and Ir
PM Modi Advocates Peaceful Conflict Resolution During Meeting with Putin at BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the BRICS Summit in Kazan today, where he reiterated India's stance on resolving conflicts through peaceful dialogue, specifically referencing the ongoing Russia-Ukraine issue. The leaders exchanged warm greetings, including a hug, highlighting their friendly relations. During their discussion, PM Modi commended the BRICS grouping's achievements and noted the interest of many other nations in joining.
PM Modi Advocates Peaceful Conflict Resolution During Meeting with Putin at BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the BRICS Summit in Kazan today, where he reiterated India's stance on resolving conflicts through peaceful dialogue, specifically referencing the ongoing Russia-Ukraine issue. The leaders exchanged warm greetings, including a hug, highlighting their friendly relations. During their discussion, PM Modi commended the BRICS grouping's achievements and noted the interest of many other nations in joining.
IIT Mandi Develops Real-Time Monitoring Method for Ageing Bridges Using Traffic Data
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have unveiled a novel method for monitoring the health of ageing bridges in real time, leveraging traffic data to enhance structural safety. This innovative approach addresses the challenges posed by repeated cyclic loads such as traffic, wind, and environmental conditions, which can weaken bridge integrity over time and lead to potential failures. The method employs digital modelling to identify weak spots on bridges, al
IIT Mandi Develops Real-Time Monitoring Method for Ageing Bridges Using Traffic Data
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have unveiled a novel method for monitoring the health of ageing bridges in real time, leveraging traffic data to enhance structural safety. This innovative approach addresses the challenges posed by repeated cyclic loads such as traffic, wind, and environmental conditions, which can weaken bridge integrity over time and lead to potential failures. The method employs digital modelling to identify weak spots on bridges, al









