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AR Rahman’s Lawyer Defends Against Unfounded Speculations Amid Composer’s Divorce from Saira Banu

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Mumbai, India — The news of the separation between renowned composer AR Rahman and his wife Saira Banu after 29 years of marriage has left fans and followers reeling. The couple, who were widely regarded as exemplifying marital bliss, have decided to part ways due to significant emotional challenges. According to Vandana Shah, the lawyer handling their divorce, the couple’s decision to separate is mutual and intended to be amicable. Amidst speculations, Shah emphasized that the emotional strain in their marriage led to their decision, dismissing any other rumors as baseless, including those linking Rahman’s … Read more

Trade Group Defends General Electric’s Pension Strategy Amid Legal Challenges

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Washington, D.C. – A challenge in court to actions taken by General Electric Co. and other companies, which involves shifting pension responsibilities to different financial entities, has been labeled by industry groups as a legitimate strategy under attack. This pertains to the 2020 initiative by General Electric to transfer over $1.7 billion of pension obligations to subsidiaries of Athene Holding Ltd., a move that has come under scrutiny from retirees. In what is known as pension risk transfers, companies often reassign pension liabilities to insurance companies to manage the financial risk associated with retirees’ pensions. … Read more

Clarendon County Showdown: Veteran Judge Margaret Sorrell Defends Seat Against Newcomer Terrance Tindal in Heated Probate Election

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Columbia, S.C. — In Clarendon County, voters are gearing up to decide who will assume the gavel as the probate judge for the next term. The election pits the incumbent, Margaret Sorrell, against challenger Terrance Tindal in a race that contrasts extensive judicial experience with a fresh perspective geared toward community education and reform. Margaret Sorrell has dedicated eight years to her role, emphasizing her deep-rooted passion for public service and her legal expertise. “I am deeply committed to this job. It is not only a platform to utilize my legal training but also a … Read more

India Defends Domestic Firms Amid New U.S. Sanctions Over Russia Ties

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New Delhi, India — The Indian government has responded to new sanctions imposed by the United States, which target several Indian entities accused of aiding Russia’s military efforts in Ukraine. Officials from the Ministry of External Affairs emphasized that the companies and individuals penalized have not breached any national legislation. According to the US State Department, the punitive measures affect 19 Indian firms and two individuals allegedly engaged in the provision of materials and technologies that bolster Russia’s military capabilities amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine. The US asserts these actions as part of its … Read more