INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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  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

BEYONCE,NAMED THE MOST POWERFUL CELEBRITY IN THE WORLD BY FORBES.

Bow Down: Beyoncé, pictured June 25, has been named the most powerful celebrity in the world on Forbes' annual Celebrity 100 list                 Beyonce has been named the most powerful celebrity in the world on Forbes annual celebrity 100 list.She beat LeBron James,Dr Dre and even Oprah.According to Forbes,Beyonce amassed a small fortune from her Mrs Carter show world tour 2014 which made an average an amazing $2.4million at each one of its 95 stop.Mother of one Byonce made sure she was ontop with her partnership with H&M,Pepsi,her clothing and fragrance line.In all,Beyonce made Forbes estimated $115million between June 1,2013 and June 1,2014.More photos below.                                                                                                                                Missed top spot: Last year's number one Oprah, seen here in March, slipped to number four on the list as while she made $82 million and is known for her ability to create trends, was deemed less influentialFame and fortune: But it is not all about the money, as Dr Dre, pictured in February, landed at number three despite making a massive $620 million - more than anyone in the history of Forbes' celebrity listPower couple: While Beyoncé may have ranked higher than her partner Jay Z, who was was named in sixth place with an estimated $60 million in earnings, together they are the king and queen of pop culture

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