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

SOON FACIAL RECOGNITION WILL BE THE NEW PASSPORT TO ENTER SINGAPORE. (PHOTO).


 Soon you will no longer need a passport to go to Singapore, a major step forward. You will soon no longer need your passport to transit through Singapore's Changi Airport, which has been experimenting with facial recognition technology since this summer. It is nicknamed "the most beautiful airport in the world"..


Famous for its elliptical infrastructure with thousands of glass panels and its unmissable forty-meter-high Jewel waterfall,  Singapore Changi Airport combines tropical garden ambiance and modernity..


Just recently, an element worthy of a science fiction film has added a new touch of avant-garde to the place: this summer, facial recognition systems appeared there. Indeed, since August 5, there is no longer any need to present your passport to customs… It is the passenger's face that serves as an identity document..


The operation lasts a few seconds, and simply consists of placing yourself in front of a scanner, to let your face and iris be identified..


The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority assures that this new control method reduces waiting time by 30 to 40% in the local daily  The Straits Times..

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