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An attempt to force a referendum on whether an elected mayor should be abolished has failed. Councillors in Bedford rejected a Labour motion to let residents decide the future of the role. They were told a referendum would cost £375,000 to organise. Opponents of the elected mayor system said the poll could still happen if … Read more
File photo: N Chandrasekaran A major battle has broken out at Tata Sons after Tata Trusts on Thursday called the board’s decision to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as chairman for another five-year term “illegal”, setting up a potential legal and governance dispute at the top of the Tata Group.The Trusts said the resolution approving Chandrasekaran’s reappointment … Read more
Priyanka Chopra had a heartwarming birthday surprise for husband Nick Jonas this year. The actor took to social media to share a collection of unseen moments from their life together, including a particularly adorable video of Nick spending time with their daughter, Malti Marie.Priyanka shared a series of photos and videos featuring Nick. The post … Read more
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only India, Russia and China on Thursday reacted to a sweeping US sanctions bill that gives President Donald Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on countries including India and China over purchases of Russian oil and gas.The US House of … Read more
Reform is likely to appoint Helen Jenner to take over from Dan Thomas as the party’s Welsh leader, sources have told BBC Wales. It is understood she is the favourite to replace Thomas, who quit following an arrest on suspicion of assault, and that “very senior” Reform figures had backed her. Jenner, an MS for … Read more
Case relates to Daiichi Sankyo’s efforts to enforce its arbitral award against the erstwhile promoters of Fortis Healthcare (file photo) In another twist to the protracted battle against Fortis Healthcare and Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo, the former has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against a recent Delhi high court order requiring a forensic audit … Read more
Telugu actor Sampoornesh Babu, known for his work in spoof comedies, is set to explore a completely different side of his acting with Nani’s upcoming film ‘The Paradise’. Directed by Srikanth Odela, the film features Sampoornesh in the role of Biryani, Nani’s best friend.Speaking about his experience working on the film, Sampoornesh revealed that he … Read more
The biggest impact is likely to be on employees whose PF wages fall between Rs 15,000 and Rs 25,000 per month. For many employees, provident fund (PF) is a deduction they notice on their salary slip every month but rarely think about until they change jobs, need funds for an emergency or start planning for … Read more
Thousands of residents in a county in China’s Yunnan Province have gathered in recent days to protest a government mandate requiring cremation, according to residents who spoke to The Epoch Times on condition of anonymity out of fear of reprisal. The latest protests took place on the night of Sept. 14 in Zhenxiong County, where … Read more
The three-day issue will remain open until September 21. (Image for representative purpose only) NSE IPO: SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday that the regulator has not received any proposal from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) seeking permission to trade on its own platform after its listing.“No, there is no such letter, and … Read more