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[wanabidii] Vishal Sikka enters 4th year as Infosys CEO with new challenges

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Vishal Sikka enters 4th year as Infosys CEO with new challenges
Vishal Sikka enters 4th year as Infosys CEO with new challenges
Vishal Sikka enters his fourth year as Infosys CEO on Tuesday with his back at least partly to the wall.
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[wanabidii] Top Headlines: Trouble for Lalu's elder son as Bihar orders fresh probe into soil scam

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Daily Newsletter | Tuesday, August 01, 2017
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Trouble for Lalu's elder son as Bihar orders fresh probe into soil scam
RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav is likely to face trouble as the newly-formed NDA government, led by Nitish Kumar, has decided to probe afresh the alleged soil purchase scam at the Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park in Patna during his tenure as environment and forest minister.
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“We suspect that Behal, who has been in close contact with people in Pakistan HC, was passing on classified information to alleged ISI moles, putting national security at risk. This is a serious offence and a potential ground to charge him under Section 121 of IPC (waging war against the state),” a senior NIA officer said.
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RBI slaps Rs 1 crore penalty on Union Bank for KYC non-compliance
The central bank said it had examined the documents regarding the complaint and notice was issued to the state- owned lender. The bank was asked to show cause "as to why penalty should not be imposed" for non-compliance with directions issued by the RBI.
Sensex, Nifty rise sharply, close above psychological marks
The 30-share BSE Sensex surged 205.06 points to close at 32,514.94 while the broader 50-share NSE Nifty gained 62.60 points to end at 10,077.10. Thus, both Sensex and Nifty managed to stay above the psychological marks of 32,500 and 10,050 respectively.
Infosys stresses upon investing heavily in Europe, hiring locals
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Jab SRK and Anushka met their Banarasi fans
‘Jab Harry Met Sejal’ stars Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma and director Imtiaz Ali have been on a promotional spree and all roads lead to Varanasi where they reached out to their banarasi fans.
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Soon after their return from Abu Dhabi, Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma along with director Imtiaz Ali headed out to Varanasi for the promotions of their upcoming film ‘Jab Harry Met Sejal.’ And how could they have missed the paan banarasiya while in the holy city of Lord Shiva?
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[wanabidii] “ADOPT A POLLING STATION”: VOTER ACCESS RIGHTS ON ELECTION DAY MUST NOT BE ABRIDGED - MATIANG’I MUST BE REIGNED IN

First let me start with condolences to the family of IEBC's Director of ICT Chris Msando who was brutally tortured and killed days to the elections. Msando was a critical talent that would have ensured that elections are free, fair and transparent but his life was cut short by what appears to be an attempt to influence the elections. May he rest in peace and if only for his honor, let's keep the fight to ensure the elections are truly free, fair and transparent. And that leads me to my topic. Perhaps I should start with my pieces of advice first: Continue reading

MATIANG'I'S INTERESTS SELF-SERVING:
There is deep distrust of the electoral process in Kenya that runs decades; Fred Matiang'i serves at the pleasure of President Uhuru Kenyatta who is fighting an uphill reelection battle, Matiang'i is beholden to Kenyatta and has a vested interest in the outcome of the elections because his very job and future directly depends on Kenyatta's reelection. In this case Matiang'i has only amplified that fact by way of  the edicts he issued, again, Matiang'i is serving President Kenyatta's interests and not the interests of Kenyans. Matiang'i is the proverbial "FOX GUARDING THE HEN HOUSE" in this election and that's a problem by any objective measure. This MUST STOP!  First, my advice to Matiang'i Continue reading
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