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Adani’s Controversial Footprint in India’s Neighborhood (and Elsewhere)
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Few had heard of him two decades ago. Today, at 62, Gautam Adani – a college drop-out who is very close to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi – is one of the world’s richest people. Adani’s corporate conglomerate straddles energy, transportation, cement, defense equipment, edible oils, food distribution, and much else, in the country and across the world. The market capitalization of the Adani...

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Satcom spectrum pits Ambani against Musk Read more at: https://themorningcontext.com/business/satcom-spectrum-pits-ambani-against-musk Copyright © The Morning Context
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Two of the world’s richest men, Elon Musk and Mukesh Ambani, are going head-to-head. The bone of contention: the right to provide satellite internet services in India. Ambani’s Reliance Jio, the largest telecom operator in the country, has been lobbying hard and high for more than a year-and-a-half to persuade the Indian government not to allocate spectrum for satellite broadband by merely...

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Mumbai: As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive Union Budget proposals on Saturday morning, did she mean what she said? Or did she say what she meant? Answer: mainly no, and a bit of yes. She didn’t say so, but the people of Bihar have every reason to rejoice. She got the longest applause when she announced changes in the personal income tax regime that would...

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পরঞ্জয় গুহ ঠাকুরতা প্রীতীশ নন্দী ছিলেন বিচিত্রকর্মা, অত্যন্ত প্রতিভাবান এবং বিতর্কিত এক ব্যক্তিত্ব। তাঁর জন্ম ভাগলপুরে। পড়াশোনা কলকাতার লা মার্টিনিয়ের স্কুলে, তারপর প্রেসিডেন্সি কলেজে। আমি লা মার্টিনিয়ের স্কুলে তাঁর সহপাঠী ছিলাম। তাঁর মা পড়াতেন লা মার্টিনিয়ের-এ। ৭৪তম জন্মদিনের প্রাক্কালে তাঁর প্রয়াণ। প্রীতীশ নন্দী কাজ করেছেন সাহিত্য, সাংবাদিকতা সহ নানা ক্ষেত্রে। ইংরেজি ভাষার কবি হিসেবে...

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Hindenburg Research founder Nathan Anderson said he was not winding up the firm because of a “particular threat” or a “big personal issue”. Why did the US short-seller Hindenburg Research shut shop? Was it on account of real or perceived pressures and apprehensions of doom and despair? Or was it simply because the firm’s founder Nathan (Nate) Anderson and his 11 colleagues just wanted to move on...

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The end of Hindenburg Research’s operations has sparked a wave of discussions,especially considering the company’s deep dives into corporate conglomerates like theAdani Group.The timing is notable, with questions arising about whether this is linked to broaderpolitical events, including Donald Trump’s upcoming presidency. In an interview with TheFederal, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, a senior journalist...

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