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MVA plans to move MLAs out of Maharashtra, reach out to rebels
The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is preparing to move its Maharashtra legislative assembly election candidates to a secure location to prevent poaching attempts. The MVA's strategy comes despite exit polls predicting a victory for the incumbent Mahayuti government.
No direct agreement with Adani, says YSRCP on allegation of bribe for power purchase
The YSRCP clarified that the Andhra Pradesh government had no direct agreement with the Adani Group regarding solar power contracts. The party stated that the power purchase agreement was signed between Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) and AP Discoms, with the approval of regulatory bodies.
- No comments for now over Adani solar power row, says TDP on allegations of bribes to Andhra officials for purchases
- Opposition assails government, Adanis after group charged with paying bribe, says will raise matter in Parliament
- Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah, Dy CM DK Shivakumar dismiss exit poll predictions, say Congress will win all three assembly seats
- Yogi Adityanath highlights tech & private sector role in UP's agricultural growth
- How the RSS went all out for the BJP in Maharashtra
- Congress, BJD question Adani's land purchase in Odisha, company says it's for afforestation
- Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but Kejriwal stopped them: AAP's Sanjay Singh
- Maharashtra elections: Can BJP replicate Haryana's success in country's richest state?
Opposition members demand tenure extension of parliamentary panel on Waqf- Sambit Patra slams Rahul Gandhi over press conference, refers to Adani allegations as political gimmicks
- Rahul Gandhi's demands probe against Adani's 'protector' Madhabi Puri Buch
- Adani indictment: AAP demands Supreme Court scrutinised investigation against Gautam Adani
- TMC MP questions 'involvement' of BJP government over bribery charges against Adani
- AAP announces first list of candidates for 2025 Delhi Assembly elections
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No direct agreement with Adani, says YSRCP on allegation of bribe for power purchase
The YSRCP clarified that the Andhra Pradesh government had no direct agreement with the Adani Group regarding solar power contracts. The party stated that the power purchase agreement was signed between Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) and AP Discoms, with the approval of regulatory bodies.
No comments for now over Adani solar power row, says TDP on allegations of bribes to Andhra officials for purchases
Telugu Desam Party (TDP), an NDA ally, is currently reviewing the allegations against the Adani Group regarding potential bribes paid for solar power contracts in Andhra Pradesh. The US Department of Justice has charged Gautam Adani and others, but the Adani Group denies these claims. TDP plans to announce its stance after a thorough examination of the situation.
Opposition assails government, Adanis after group charged with paying bribe, says will raise matter in Parliament
The Adani Group faces accusations of bribery and fraud from US prosecutors, prompting calls for investigation from Indian opposition parties. Rahul Gandhi urges for Gautam Adani's arrest and a probe into SEBI's role, while the Adani Group denies all allegations.
Adani bribe row: JPC probe should be conducted, demands RJD MP Manoj Jha
New Delhi, November 21 (ANI): RJD MP Manoj Kumar Jha lashed out at BJP over alleged Solar Energy contract bribery case on November 21. Attacking BJP, he said that it is a matter of concern that our country's financial institutions have remained silent on Adani's working style till now. “JPC should be conducted into the matter,” he further said.He said, "...It is a matter of concern that whenever questions are raised on Adani's working style, BJP leaders defend him as their representatives... Now the time has come to take action... Never before have questions been raised about any other Indian industrialist... Our country's financial institutions have remained silent on Adani's working style till now. How will they defend him now?...JPC should be conducted into the matter..."
Yogi Adityanath highlights tech & private sector role in UP's agricultural growth
At the "Partnership Conclave" in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized the importance of technology, government schemes, and private investment in driving sustainable growth in agriculture. He highlighted the state's success in eradicating encephalitis and empowering farmers through initiatives like solar panel installations and access to affordable electricity.
Congress, BJD question Adani's land purchase in Odisha, company says it's for afforestation
The Adani Group's recent land acquisition near Odisha's Gandhamardhan hills has sparked controversy. While the group claims the land is for afforestation, opposition parties suspect mining intentions, prompting concerns from locals and political leaders.
Adani group tried to enter Delhi's power sector but Kejriwal stopped them: AAP's Sanjay Singh
US prosecutors charged Gautam Adani with bribery and fraud. Adani allegedly paid over USD 250 million in bribes to Indian officials. The bribes were for favorable terms for solar power contracts. AAP MP Sanjay Singh claimed Adani tried to enter Delhi's power sector. Arvind Kejriwal, then Delhi's chief minister, stopped Adani. The Adani group denied all charges.
Rahul Gandhi trying to damage PM Modi's credibility since 2002, says BJP's Sambit Patra
The BJP on Thursday dismissed Rahul Gandhi’s recent remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi following U.S. prosecutors indicting Gautam Adani on alleged bribery and fraud charges. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra described Gandhi’s statements as part of a sustained effort to tarnish Modi's image, while emphasising that none of the states named in the allegations were governed by the BJP.
Opposition members demand tenure extension of parliamentary panel on Waqf
Opposition members demanded more time to review the Waqf Amendment Bill. They protested during the last meeting of the Joint Committee. The Chairman had announced that a draft report would be circulated shortly. The Lok Sabha Speaker's intervention was sought. The committee is expected to submit its report in the first week of the winter session of Parliament.
Sambit Patra slams Rahul Gandhi over press conference, refers to Adani allegations as political gimmicks
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra refuted Rahul Gandhi's allegations against Gautam Adani and SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, calling them baseless. Patra likened Gandhi's accusations to past claims that lacked evidence. Gandhi, however, alleged a connection between Adani and PM Modi, pointing to the recent indictment of Adani and two executives by U.S. prosecutors for bribery.
