Category: India

12 Congress MLAs denied renomination

India, Karnataka, News

Twelve incumbent MLAs have been denied ticket by the Congress to contest the Legislative Assembly elections scheduled on May 12. They are N.Y. Gopalakrishna (Ballari Rural), Chimmankatti (Badami), Makbul S. Bagwan (Vijayapura City), K. Shivamurthy (Mayakonda), Manohar T. Tahsildar (Hanagal), G. Ramakrishna (Gulbarga Rural), Basavaraj N. Shivannnavar (Byadagi), H.P. Rajesh (Jagalur), B.M. Nagaraj (Siriguppa), G.H. Srinivas (Tarikere), K. Shadakshari (Tiptur), […]

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Naidu’s fight politically motivated: Haribabu

Andhra Pradesh, India, News

BJP State president and Visakhapatnam MP K. Haribabu said the TDP’s snapping of ties with his party was clearly part of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s political strategy but not an act of fighting the injustice purportedly meted out by the Central government to Andhra Pradesh. In fact, Mr. Naidu’s meeting with Congress leaders in New Delhi and the dialogue […]

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Harish Manwani to retire as chairman of Hindustan Unilever

India, News

Harish Manwani will retire as non-executive chairman of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) after the forthcoming annual general meeting. Sanjiv Mehta, who is currently the CEO and managing director, will take over as the chairman and managing director of HUL from Mr. Munwani, the company said in a relese. Mr. Manwani (64) took over as the non-executive chairman of HUL in […]

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BJP MLA arrested for murder of two Shiv Sena leaders

Gujarat, India, News

The Ahmednagar police on Monday arrested BJP legislator Shivaji Kardile in connection with the murder of Shiv Sena leaders Sanjay Kotkar and Vasant Thube on Saturday evening. A press note issued by the Ahmednagar police on Sunday declared that the MLA, along with 53 others connected to the crime as well as with the subsequent vandalism of the Ahmednagar District […]

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Lahore Court asks government not to harass Hafiz Saeed

India, News, World

In a setback to the government crackdown on Hafiz Saeed’s Jamaatud Dawa, Lahore High Court on Thursday ordered government authorities to not harass JuD’s Chief Hafiz Saeed and allow him to continue his social welfare activities till last week of April. Pakistani authorities had taken over Falah-i-Insaaniyat Foundation (FIF), the charity wing of JuD in February ahead of the Financial […]

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