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Wedding Bells: One of world’s top lawyers from Nagpur, Harish Salve ties knot in London
One of the world’s highest paid and bankable lawyers, who hails from Nagpur, Harish Salve (65) got married to London-based artist Caroline Brossard (56) today in London. While Salve looked dapper in his salt and pepper look, Brossard looked stunning in a white gown.
The 65-year-old got separated from his first wife Meenakshi in June this year. The top lawyer and Meenakshi had tied the knot in 1982 and the couple has two daughters ? Sakshi and Saaniya ? from their marriage.
Salve, who mostly stays in North London, married Brossard ? who has an 18-year-old daughter ? at a church in an extremely private ceremony with just 15 guests.
Salve and Brossard were said to have first met at an art event a year ago in London. The two reportedly bonded over classical music and their passion for theatre.
Salve was the Solicitor General of India from November 1999 to November 2002 before becoming Queen’s Counsel (QC) in England and Wales in January, a title which is recognised across the world.
Who is Harish Salve?
Salve is one of the world’s highest paid lawyers who is known for his association with several high profile cases including Kulbhushan Jadav, Vodafone, Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani, and ITC hotels.
Born in a Maharashtrian family on June 22, 1955, Salves father NKP Salve was a renowned Congress minister and a CA from Nagpur. While his mother, Ambriti Salve, was a doctor by profession, his sister Aruna Upadhyaya is one of the top women entrepreneurs in the city who runs one of Central India’s most distinguished schools ? Centre Point Group of Schools.
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Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) added 25 additional beds in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital Kalwa apart from arranging a special ward dedicated to COVID-19 patients. The total number of active patients in the city stood at 252 while five succumbed to the virus. Meanwhile, TMC Commissioner Abhijit Bangar said a ‘death audit’ of patients who died of COVID would be conducted. The TMC has ensured it has additional stock of oxygen concentrators, testing kits, medicines, to name a few. Bangar told HT, “Due to the increasing number of Covid patients, it is necessary for everyone to be alert.”
He added, The number of Covid tests should be increased to stay one step ahead of the disease. As a result, the number of patients is likely to increase due to increased testing. However, as per the ‘test, isolate, treat’ protocol for Covid, it becomes necessary to isolate and treat more and more patients. The testing centres will not remain closed even for a single day. At the same time, more arrangements for testing will be made immediately in public places, markets, railway stations, malls.”
India recorded 3,095 new COVID cases and five deaths in last 24 hours.
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Politics
After Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification, his namesake who contested from Wayanad disqualified
Rahul Gandhi
An independent candidate for Lok Sabha elections named Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from contesting polls for failing to lodge account of election expenses. Gandhi, who’s name figures as ‘Rahul Gandhi K E S/o Valsamma’ in an Election Commission list of persons, had contested the 2019 Lok Sabha elections as an Independent and had received 2196 votes from the Wayanad seat in Kerala – a constituency from where ex-Congress MP Rahul Rajiv Gandhi had won with over seven lakh votes.
However, since it is mandatory for all contestants to submit their account of election expenses among other mandatory requirements under EC rules and the Representation of the People Act.
Rahul Gandhi K E S/o Valsamma stood disqualified to contest polls from September 13, 2021 till September 13, 2024. According to Section 10A, the Election Commission can disqualify a contestant for a period of three years from the date of the order if he/she has failed to lodge an account of election expenses within the time and in the manner required by law and has no good reason or justification for the failure.
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A total of 22 patients tested positive for COVID-19 in Nagpur in past 24 hours on Thursday. Almost 242 people were tested in the city, out of which 15 belonged to urban area while and 6 were from the rural areas, and one from outside Nagpur district.
At present, there are 72 active patients in the city. Three new cases of the new XBB.1.16 variant of COVID-19 were detected that took the total tally to five in the district.
India recorded 3,095 new COVID cases and five deaths in last 24 hours.
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