INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, whose business empire extends from ports and airports to renewable energy,has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. The authorities on Wednesday charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain, with agreeing between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250m in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2bn in profits. Prosecutors said the renewable energy company also raised more than $3bn in loans and bonds during this period based on false and misleading statements. Shares of Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, closed down 22% on Thursday. Other group firms also closed in the red. Adani Green Energy, which is the firm at the c
He is now buried in the village where the anti apartied grew up after his 4 hour state funeral this morning.Troops lined the route up to the hill side as Mandela was carried on a gun carriage to the private burial on his family's estate.As his body was placed on the grave the South African flag on the coffin was removed and handed to Mandela's widow Graca Machel,who was comforted by his ex-wife Winnie Mandela.A fly past then followed accompanied by a 21 gun salute and a solitary trumpeter played the last post while his body was lowered into the ground.His funeral was also marked by his Xhosa tribe whose elders will have slaughtered an Ox to accompany his spirit after burial while guest would be asked to drink its blood from a communal bowl,but it is understood dignitaries such as Prince Charles were probably offered the animal's meat instead after it was cooked on an open fire.Mandela's family also talked to him until he lowered into the earth and will have said ''madiba,we are now burying you'',a tradition following,so the souls of the dead know where they are going.Farewell Mandela.More pictures below. 
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