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2 Indian-Origin Entrepreneurs To Contest Election For London Mayor
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2 Indian-Origin Entrepreneurs To Contest Election For London Mayor

[ad_1] India is my Janam Bhoomi, where I was born, and London is my Karam Bhoomi: Tarun Ghulati (File)London: The election for the Mayor of London is scheduled for May 2 and the battleground of candidates challenging the incumbent, Sadiq Khan, is gradually expanding with two Indian-origin entrepreneurs in the race as independent candidates.While businessman Tarun Ghulati, 63, launched his mayoral campaign during a visit to India at the end of last year, property entrepreneur Shyam Bhatia, 62, is the latest entrant to the contest making up nearly a dozen candidates. Tarun Ghulati's election tagline is "trust and growth" and Batra has gone for "ambassador of hope"."There is a growing belief that the current incumbent has lost support and another major party contender is considered very uni...
UK Gurdwara Condemns Indian Envoy Being Denied Entry By Khalistani Extremists
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UK Gurdwara Condemns Indian Envoy Being Denied Entry By Khalistani Extremists

[ad_1] Glasgow: The Glasgow Gurdwara, where an Indian envoy was stopped from entering by Khalistani extremists, today issued a statement strongly condemning the incident. Hitting out at the "disorderly behaviour", the Gurdwara said that it was open to people from all communities and backgrounds."An incident occurred on 29 September 2023 at Glasgow Gurdwara where the Indian High Commissioner was on a personal visit, facilitated by a member of Scottish Parliament. Certain unknown individuals from outside the Glasgow area attempted to disrupt this visit, following which the visiting party decided to leave the premises," the statement by Glasgow Gurdwara Guru Granth Sahib Sikh Sabha stated.The Gurdwara said that the "unruly individuals" continued to disturb the congregation even after the In...