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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

A GROUP LAUNCHED A PETITION TO PRESIDENT OBAMA,TO CHANGE THE FACE OF THE $20 BILL FROM A MAN TO A WOMAN'S FACE.

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                                 An organization called ''Women on 20s'' has launched a campaign to petition President Barack Obama to sign an executive order to replace Andrew Jackson with one of the 15 women who change the course of the United States history.It is hoped the historic change would be made in time for the new bill to be issued in 2020,the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment giving women the right to vote.The act was ratified on August 18,1920,47 years after it was first introduced to Congress by California Senator Aaron A.Sargent.The organizers say the change would go along way in promoting the bed rock principal of our democracy,that all people are created equal.The group said ''We believe this simple,symbolic and long over due change could be an important stepping stone for other initiatives promoting gender equality''.One more picture below.                                                                            

BRITISH PRIME MINISTER DAVID CAMERON,REVEALED THAT HIM & AND KIM KARDASHIAN ARE COUSINS.

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                                       According to the ritish Prime Minister David Cameron,he revealed recently that he was the thirteenth cousin to Kim Kardashian and her siblings.In an interview with Heat magazine,David Cameron was asked if he watched Keeping up with the Kardashians and he said ''No,but i'm related to them.Did you know that i'm 13th cousin's with them?''.From research,David Cameron and Kim Kardashian are related by their mutual ancestor,Sir William Spencer,born in 1555.David Cameron was asked if he fancied a family reunion,he replied ''That would be great,thanks''.The Kardashians are not the only famous relatives of to the Prime Minister,David Cameron who descended from a long line of wealthy stockbrokers and bankers,is also related to the Queen of England.David Cameron descended from King William IV,who fathered a number of Illegitimate children with mistress Dorethea Jordan.David Cameron is a fifth cousin to the Queen of