Adani Row

The expose of the Adani group by Hindenburg Research that raises damning questions about the absence of regulation in the country - is getting murkier by the day. But the Belekeri port scam in which a colossal quantity of iron ore was stolen and shipped to China provides both evidence and perspective on how billionaires in India were built.

The government chose to get the Speaker to expunge remarks that show the government in poor light, but does that work? It’s really unusual that the Speaker was asking the opposition leaders to prove their charges before they can be allowed in the House for a discussion or for a joint parliamentary probe. Read on!