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India's no 2 tycoon Gautam Adani may avoid stepping on Mukesh Ambani's toes

A fresh blow arrived Saturday as Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, the auditor of Adani's ports unit, abruptly resigned the same week June quarter results showed record revenue and operating profit

Adani Green Energy targets 45 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030

Billionaire Gautam Adani's renewable energy company is targeting to set up 45 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, as it looks to cut emissions and help India meet its carbon neutrality target. Adani Green Energy Ltd has 8,316 megawatts (8.3 GW) of operational renewable energy capacity and another 12,118 MW either nearing construction or under execution, sources close to the company said. The target is to take this 20,434 MW (operational plus under execution projects) to 45,000 MW or 45 GW by 2030, they said, adding AGEL is looking to build roughly 3 GW of capacity to generate electricity from solar and wind energy every year. French energy giant TotalEnergies holds a 19.7 per cent stake in AGEL. Recently US investment firm GQG Partners picked a 6.8 per cent stake in the company and Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) another 2.8 per cent. AGEL has a clear sight of how it will fund the renewable capacity addition, they said without giving details. The capacity AGEL is

SC hearing in Adani-Hindenburg saga: Sebi seeks 15 more days to file report

Markets regulator's application before Supreme Court says it has 'progressed substantially' in investigation

Adani group stocks fall as Deloitte resigns as auditor for Adani Ports

Shares of Adani group stocks fell on Monday after Deloitte resigned as auditor of the Adani group's port company. Deloitte has resigned as auditor of the Adani group's port company, with the firm run by billionaire Gautam Adani saying the auditor wanted a wider remit over other firms in the conglomerate following the report of a US short seller. Shares of Adani Enterprises tanked 5.41 per cent, Adani Transmission fell by 4.77 per cent, Adani Power declined by 4.23 per cent, Ambuja Cements dived 4 per cent and Adani Ports skidded 3.70 per cent on the BSE. The stock of Adani Green Energy declined by 3.22 per cent, Adani Wilmar (3.14 per cent), Adani Total Gas (3 per cent), NDTV (3 per cent) and ACC (2.23 per cent). In the equity market, the 30-share BSE Sensex quoted 335.61 points down at 64,987.04. The resignation came weeks after Deloitte raised concern over certain transactions flagged in the report of Hindenburg Research. In a statement, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone ...

Top headlines: Adani probe ends, chana prices rise ahead of festival season

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Deloitte, Adani Ports & SEZ spar over Hindenburg Research's claims

Had sought external examination of Hindenburg's allegations: Deloitte

Adani Enterprises denies reports of exiting $6 billion venture with Wilmar

Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported that Adani Enterprises is exploring selling its stake in its consumer-staple joint venture with Wilmar International

Gautam Adani prepared to go solo on hydrogen mega-project in India

Adani's first green hydrogen venture is a $5 billion integrated facility that will also include manufacturing plants for wind turbines and solar modules and renewable generation capacity

Adani Ports Q1FY24 results: Consolidated net profit up 80% to Rs 2,119 cr

The net profit was 85.7 per cent higher as compared to Rs 1,140.97 crore in the quarter that ended on March 31

Hindenburg nabs tiny gains off $173 bn carnage, wipes out $99 bn of wealth

The surprise is that Anderson, 39, who runs tiny Hindenburg Research with a team of roughly a dozen researchers, probably reaped relatively small profits from those fights

From ports to mines, Gautam Adani wants all his businesses to go green

Adani has put 2030 as the deadline for Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd, India's largest integrated ports and logistics company, to become net carbon-neutral

Adani Ent Q1FY24 result: Consolidated net profit up 43% to Rs 673 crore

The revenue from operations for Q1FY24 came in at Rs 25,438.45 crore, compared to Rs 40,844.25 crore year-on-year

Adani Power Q1FY24 results: Net profit up 83.3% YoY, revenue rises 16%

During the quarter, Adani Power achieved an average consolidated plant load factor of 60.1 per cent and sales of 17.5 billion units on an installed capacity of 15,250 MW

Ambuja Cements to buy 56.7% stake in Sanghi at a valuation of Rs 5,000 cr

Ambuja Cements' acquisition of Sanghi Industries is expected to be completed in the next three to four months

Adani Energy Solutions Q1FY24 results: Net profit dips 5.9% to Rs 175 crore

As compared to Rs 389.45 crore in the quarter that ended on March 31, the net profit was down 55 per cent

Adani raises $1.4 bn from stake sale in 3 firms; $9 bn raised in 4 years

Billionaire Gautam Adani has raised USD 1.38 billion (Rs 11,330 crore) through stake sale in three group companies, taking the total capital raised over four years to USD 9 billion as the conglomerate draws interest from a cross-section of investors. In a statement, the ports-to-energy conglomerate said it "is committed to raising capital to fulfill its 10-year roadmap of the transformative capital management program, which was formulated in 2016 to execute the plans for various portfolio companies." "In the most recent instance, Adani family has raised USD 1.38 billion (Rs 11,330 crore) through stake sale in the three portfolio companies - Adani Enterprises Ltd, Adani Green Energy Ltd and Adani Transmission Ltd," it said. "This ensures higher capital availability at the group level, for growth as well as near-term commitments of both debt and equity for the portfolio companies over the next 12-18 months." In addition, the three portfolio companies have also received board approval

Adani Group planning world's largest, 20 GW hybrid energy plant in Gujarat

The company intends to build the facility faster than any project in its execution history, Gautam Adani said

Adani Group returns to loan market as investor confidence improves

The Indian group is in talks with Barclays Plc, Deutsche Bank AG and Standard Chartered Plc to borrow between $600 million and $750 million to refinance the debt taken on to finance its purchase

Ambuja-ACC and JK Lakshmi Cement lead race for Sanghi Cement acquisition

Ambuja-ACC, JK Lakshmi Cement, and UltraTech are the top three cement players in Gujarat, the region from where Sanghi Cement generates a significant portion of its revenues

Adani's $1.1 bn copper project in Gujarat to start operations from Mar 2024

Billionaire Gautam Adani-led group's copper-producing factory at Mundra in Gujarat will start operations from March next year, helping cut India's dependence on imports and aiding energy transition, sources said. Copper is known as the "metal of electrification" as deeper electrification requires wires, which are primarily made from copper. Technologies critical to the energy transition like electric vehicles (EVs), charging infrastructure, solar photovoltaics (PV), wind and batteries, all require copper. Kutch Copper Ltd (KCL), a subsidiary of the group's flagship Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), is setting up a greenfield copper refinery project for the production of refined copper with 1 million tonnes per annum in two phases. For Phase-1, capacity of 0.5 million tonnes per annum, KCL has achieved financial closure through a syndicated club loan, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. The first phase is expected to become operational by the end of the current fiscal, they