Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) candidates Arvind Sawant, Anil Desai file nomination for Lok Sabha polls in Mumbai

Mumbai: With the nomination process for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections underway, a total of nine candidates, including Shiv Sena’s (UBT) leaders, Arvind Sawant and Anil Desai, filed their nominations in Mumbai on Monday.Arvind Sawant is contesting from Mumbai South, while Anil Desai is from Mumbai South Central. Sawant also submitted information … Read more

Malaysia running for UN-Habitat assembly president for 2026-2029 term

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is running for the United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN-Habitat) Assembly presidency for the 2026-2029 term. Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said the ministry has been tasked with making all necessary preparations to achieve the goal. “The Cabinet has decided that the Housing and Local Government Ministry will represent … Read more

Who are the 4 nominees for Episcopal Church presiding bishop?

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, April 04, 2024 A procession at the installation service for the Rev. Michael Curry, the first African American Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, held at the Washington National Cathedral in the District of Columbia on Sunday, November 1, 2015. | Washington National Cathedral/Danielle Thomas Episcopal Church Presiding … Read more

Jeff Iorg to be nominated for SBC Executive Committee presidency

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Friday, March 01, 2024 Jeff Iorg, president of Gateway Baptist Theological Seminary, speaks at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in September 2022. | Screengrab: YouTube/Southwestern Seminary Jeff Iorg has been nominated to become the new Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee president and could be approved for the position later this … Read more

Chhattisgarh: BJP’s Devendra Pratap Singh files nomination for Rajya Sabha

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Devendra Pratap Singh on Wednesday filed nomination papers for the only Rajya Sabha seat from Chhattisgarh for which election will be held on February 27. The ruling party chose Singh as its candidate in place of its incumbent Rajya Sabha member from the state, Saroj Pandey. He submitted his papers to … Read more