Hari Kumar Jim Yardley The New York Times

One of India's most powerful mining barons, whose political clout and wealth have made him a controversial national figure, was arrested on Monday as investigators raided his offices and seized about $1 million in cash and more than 40 pounds of gold.Until recently, G. Janardhana Reddy was a kingmaker in Karnataka, where his family and allies once ...

One of India's most powerful mining barons, whose political clout and wealth have made him a controversial national figure, was arrested on Monday as investigators raided his offices and seized about $1 million in cash and more than 40 pounds of gold.Until recently, G. Janardhana Reddy was a kingmaker in Karnataka, where his family and allies once ...