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News   -   Jan 10, 2025 CBI Files New FIR Against Karti Chidambaram in a Whiskey Bribery Case
CBI Files New FIR Against Karti Chidambaram in a Whiskey Bribery Case

Karti Chidambaram, a Congress MP and the son of former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, has been the subject of a new formal complaint filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The issue centres on claims that Karti assisted Diageo Scotland, a UK-based alcoholic beverage business, in getting past an

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Dec 20, 2024 Adani Rival's Plea Dismissed in the Dharavi Redevelopment Case by the Bombay High Court
Adani Rival's Plea Dismissed in the Dharavi Redevelopment Case by the Bombay High Court

The appeal of Seclink Technology Corporation (STC), an infrastructure business located in the United Arab Emirates, contesting the awarding of the ₹5,000-crore Dharavi redevelopment project to the Adani Group was dismissed by the Bombay High Court on Friday. In 2019, STC submitted a bid of ₹7,200 crore for

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News   -   Dec 20, 2024 Prosecutor Behind Adani Case Announces Resignation
Prosecutor Behind Adani Case Announces Resignation

United States Attorney Breon Peace announced he will resign on January 10, marking the end of his tenure that included, among other prosecutions, pursuing the fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. Appointed by President Joe Biden in 2021, Peace will leave before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on January

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Dec 19, 2024 US Backs Extradition of Suspect in 2008 Mumbai Attacks
US Backs Extradition of Suspect in 2008 Mumbai Attacks

The US government has supported India's request to extradite Tahawwur Rana, a suspect in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. US Solicitor General, Elizabeth Prelogar, filed a response on Monday urging the Supreme Court to reject Rana’s petition, which seeks to block the extradition. Rana, a Canadian citizen of

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News   -   Dec 11, 2024 Opposition Set to Move Impeachment Motion Against Allahabad HC Judge
Opposition Set to Move Impeachment Motion Against Allahabad HC Judge

After Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court made contentious statements at an event hosted by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad last week, the INDIA bloc (united opposition) parties in the Rajya Sabha are preparing to issue a notice to move the impeachment motion.  Sources cited by the India

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Dec 09, 2024 Ex-IPS Officer Bhatt Acquitted in Custodial Torture Case
Ex-IPS Officer Bhatt Acquitted in Custodial Torture Case

A court in Gujarat's Porbandar city, according to The Hindu, has acquitted former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a 1997 custodial torture case, citing that the prosecution could not "prove the case beyond reasonable doubt." The court ruled that the prosecution failed to

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Nov 29, 2024 India Yet to Receive Legal Request on Adani Case From US
India Yet to Receive Legal Request on Adani Case From US

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that allegations against Adani Group executives are a private legal matter involving individuals and firms, and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). Jaiswal confirmed the Indian government was not informed in advance and has not received any request for mutual

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Nov 29, 2024 Congress MP Calls for Discussion on Adani Allegations in Lok Sabha
Congress MP Calls for Discussion on Adani Allegations in Lok Sabha

Congress MP Manickam Tagore filed an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha (Lower House) to address allegations of corruption, bribery, and securities fraud involving the Adani Group. Tagore described the issue as one of "public importance," criticising the government’s lack of investigation despite evidence from the United States

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CBI Files New FIR Against Karti Chidambaram in a Whiskey Bribery Case
News   -   Jan 10, 2025 CBI Files New FIR Against Karti Chidambaram in a Whiskey Bribery Case

Karti Chidambaram, a Congress MP and the son of former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, has been the subject of a new formal complaint filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The issue centres on claims that Karti assisted Diageo Scotland, a UK-based alcoholic beverage business, in getting past an

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News   -   Jan 10, 2025 CBI Files New FIR Against Karti Chidambaram in a Whiskey Bribery Case
CBI Files New FIR Against Karti Chidambaram in a Whiskey Bribery Case

Karti Chidambaram, a Congress MP and the son of former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, has been the subject of a new formal complaint filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The issue centres on claims that Karti assisted Diageo Scotland, a UK-based alcoholic beverage business, in getting past an

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Dec 20, 2024 Adani Rival's Plea Dismissed in the Dharavi Redevelopment Case by the Bombay High Court
Adani Rival's Plea Dismissed in the Dharavi Redevelopment Case by the Bombay High Court

The appeal of Seclink Technology Corporation (STC), an infrastructure business located in the United Arab Emirates, contesting the awarding of the ₹5,000-crore Dharavi redevelopment project to the Adani Group was dismissed by the Bombay High Court on Friday. In 2019, STC submitted a bid of ₹7,200 crore for

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News   -   Dec 20, 2024 Prosecutor Behind Adani Case Announces Resignation
Prosecutor Behind Adani Case Announces Resignation

United States Attorney Breon Peace announced he will resign on January 10, marking the end of his tenure that included, among other prosecutions, pursuing the fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. Appointed by President Joe Biden in 2021, Peace will leave before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on January

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Dec 19, 2024 US Backs Extradition of Suspect in 2008 Mumbai Attacks
US Backs Extradition of Suspect in 2008 Mumbai Attacks

The US government has supported India's request to extradite Tahawwur Rana, a suspect in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. US Solicitor General, Elizabeth Prelogar, filed a response on Monday urging the Supreme Court to reject Rana’s petition, which seeks to block the extradition. Rana, a Canadian citizen of

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News   -   Dec 11, 2024 Opposition Set to Move Impeachment Motion Against Allahabad HC Judge
Opposition Set to Move Impeachment Motion Against Allahabad HC Judge

After Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court made contentious statements at an event hosted by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad last week, the INDIA bloc (united opposition) parties in the Rajya Sabha are preparing to issue a notice to move the impeachment motion.  Sources cited by the India

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Dec 09, 2024 Ex-IPS Officer Bhatt Acquitted in Custodial Torture Case
Ex-IPS Officer Bhatt Acquitted in Custodial Torture Case

A court in Gujarat's Porbandar city, according to The Hindu, has acquitted former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a 1997 custodial torture case, citing that the prosecution could not "prove the case beyond reasonable doubt." The court ruled that the prosecution failed to

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Nov 29, 2024 India Yet to Receive Legal Request on Adani Case From US
India Yet to Receive Legal Request on Adani Case From US

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that allegations against Adani Group executives are a private legal matter involving individuals and firms, and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). Jaiswal confirmed the Indian government was not informed in advance and has not received any request for mutual

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Nov 29, 2024 Congress MP Calls for Discussion on Adani Allegations in Lok Sabha
Congress MP Calls for Discussion on Adani Allegations in Lok Sabha

Congress MP Manickam Tagore filed an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha (Lower House) to address allegations of corruption, bribery, and securities fraud involving the Adani Group. Tagore described the issue as one of "public importance," criticising the government’s lack of investigation despite evidence from the United States

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Economy   -   May 30, 2025 GDP Growth Surprises on the Upside
GDP Growth Surprises on the Upside

India’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 7.4% in the quarter ended in March, despite mounting global economic uncertainty. Gross domestic product of the fourth quarter of the government’s fiscal year 2025 came in sharply higher than the 6.7% growth forecast by economists in

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Economy   -   May 29, 2025 Indian GDP Surpasses Japan
Indian GDP Surpasses Japan

India, which was ranked tenth in the world in 2014, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of India’s state-run think tank Niti Aayog said, “we are the fourth-largest economy as I speak ... and this is not my data. This is IMF [international monetary

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News   -   May 23, 2025 STARLINK WILL MAKE INDIA AS VULNERABLE AS UKRAINE
STARLINK WILL MAKE INDIA AS VULNERABLE AS UKRAINE

If PM Modi licenses SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, India will be risking national sovereignty and security in handing over the keys to its skies to Elon Musk.

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Commerce & Industry   -   Jan 31, 2025 Modi Says India is Becoming a Major Maritime Power
Modi Says India is Becoming a Major Maritime Power

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is becoming a major maritime power and is being recognised as a reliable and responsible partner in the world. Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.

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Jan 15, 2025 Pixxel Sends Three Hyperspectral Satellites into Orbit with SpaceX
Pixxel Sends Three Hyperspectral Satellites into Orbit with SpaceX

Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1

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Jan 15, 2025 GOP Lawmaker Warns Adani Case Could Harm US-India Relations
GOP Lawmaker Warns Adani Case Could Harm US-India Relations

A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.

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News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Delhi Excise Case: Home Ministry Approves Prosecution of Kejriwal
Delhi Excise Case: Home Ministry Approves Prosecution of Kejriwal

The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money

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News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Armed Forces' Welfare a Govt Priority, says PM Modi
Armed Forces' Welfare a Govt Priority, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering

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