Adani Group buys 112.86 acre land near Gandhamardan hills
Bolangir: Adani Group, through its subsidiary Mahanadi Mines and Minerals Pvt. Ltd., has acquired 112.86 acres of land in Bolangir district reportedly for compensatory afforestation. The land spans three locations -- 18.39 acres in Bharuamunda mouza under Khaprakhol tehsil, 61.2...
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New York: Indian businessman Gautam Adani who is one of the world's richest people has been indicted in the US on charges he duped investors by concealing that his company's huge solar energy project on the subcontinent was being facilitated by an alleged bribery scheme. Adani, 62, was charged in...
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New Delhi: India has refuted reports in Canadian media regarding the killing of India-designated Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of the alleged plot to assassinate Nijjar," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement. The MEA Wednesday further emphasised that "smear campaigns" like this only "further damage our already strained ties" and said such reports should be dismissed with the...
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Imphal: Amid an escalation in violence in Manipur, eight companies of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) have reached the state capital Imphal, and these forces will be deployed in sensitive and fringe areas, an official said. These forces arrived in Imphal Wednesday, a day after another batch of 11 companies of CAPF reached the state. "Four companies each of CRPF and BSF will be deployed in sensitive and fringe areas...
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Read morePM Modi conferred with Guyana’s ‘The Order of Excellence’, dedicates it to people of India
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Guyana’s highest civilian honour, 'The Order of Excellence', by President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, for his visionary statesmanship, championing the rights of developing countries on the global stage, exceptional service to the global community and for his commitment to strengthening India-Guyana relations. While accepting the award, PM Modi dedicated the honour to the people of India and the deep-rooted historical ties between the...
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‘Smear campaign’: India rejects Canadian media report on Nijjar killing
New Delhi: India has refuted reports in Canadian media regarding the killing of India-designated Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of the alleged plot to assassinate Nijjar," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement. The MEA Wednesday further emphasised that "smear campaigns" like this only "further...
More central forces arrive in violence-hit Manipur
Imphal: Amid an escalation in violence in Manipur, eight companies of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) have reached the state capital Imphal, and these forces will be deployed in sensitive and fringe areas, an official said. These forces arrived in Imphal Wednesday, a day after another batch of 11 companies of CAPF reached the state. "Four...
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New Delhi: A layer of smog blanketed Delhi Thursday morning, as the air quality index (AQI) was at 389 at 7.15 a.m., falling into the "very poor" category. However, some areas continued to have severe air pollution levels. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, in 12 areas of Delhi, the AQI level remained between...
PM Modi conferred with Guyana’s ‘The Order of Excellence’, dedicates it to people of India
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Guyana’s highest civilian honour, 'The Order of Excellence', by President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, for his visionary statesmanship, championing the rights of developing countries on the global stage, exceptional service to the global community and for his commitment to strengthening India-Guyana relations. While accepting the award, PM Modi dedicated...
US charges billionaire Gautam Adani with defrauding investors, hiding plan to bribe Indian officials
New York: Indian businessman Gautam Adani who is one of the world's richest people has been indicted in the US on charges he duped investors by concealing that his company's huge solar energy project on the subcontinent was being facilitated by an alleged bribery scheme. Adani, 62, was charged in an indictment unsealed Wednesday with securities fraud...
Adani Group buys 112.86 acre land near Gandhamardan hills
Bolangir: Adani Group, through its subsidiary Mahanadi Mines and Minerals Pvt. Ltd., has acquired 112.86 acres of land in Bolangir district reportedly for compensatory afforestation. The land spans three locations -- 18.39 acres in Bharuamunda mouza under Khaprakhol tehsil, 61.2 acres in Bhalujori mouza under Patnagarh tehsil, and 33.27 acres in Dudukamal mouza under Belpada tehsil. According...