Police deployed water cannons on Wednesday to stop Congress protesters from marching to the Raj Bhawan here. The protest was organized to demonstrate against the NDA government's stance on industrialist Gautam Adani and the ongoing violence in Manipur.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Wednesday said his government was ready to pass a resolution in the Assembly seeking an investigation by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) into the Adani row if the BRS extends support.
Lok Sabha MP PappuYadav in conversation with The StatesmanTalk,’ questions the government over the privatization of various sectors.
The duo ranked among India’s wealthiest and some of Asia’s richest individuals, and have been dropped due to various business challenges.
Putting at rest speculation about his reported meeting with Adani Group founder Gautam Adani, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday denied having ever met the business tycoon and reiterated the INDIA Bloc’s demand for a Joint-Parliamentary Probe into the alleged irregularities of the conglomerate.
The National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), the student wing of Congress on Thursday took out a march from its headquarters to Shastri Bhawan here demanding immediate arrest of business tycoon Gautam Adani over allegations of corruption and misuse of power.
Gandhi, who has been demanding Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into alleged irregularities by the Adani Group, also demanded removal of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch accusing her of protecting Adani.
"This time, more than Rs 2,000 crore was spent in the elections to defeat the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). The money came from Adani. If we form the Maharashtra government, we will investigate Adani, and First Information Reports (FIRs) will be registered against him," Raut alleged.
With the Winter session of Parliament starting from Monday, Congress today demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the various alleged scams following the indictment of Gautam Adani and others by the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) of the US.
The chief minister was addressing a poll rally in Chandrapur area of Maharashtra for party candidate Subhash Dhote when he made the comments against Adani and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
