Corrections and clarifications - May 26, 2016

>>A Business page snippet, “Ashok Leyland’s profit after tax jumps 375 per cent” (May 26, 2016), erroneously said the company’s turnover increased to Rs.13,562 crore from Rs.18,822 crore , a rise of 39 per cent. It should have been a rise of 39 per cent in turnover - from Rs. 13,562 crore to Rs. 18,822 crore.

>>The report, “Race for CM post begins” (May 21, 2016, some editions), erroneously referred to V. Narayanasamy as the All India Congress Committee (AICC) president. It should have been secretary .

>>A sentence in “Sharp increase in number of crorepati legislators” (May 21, 2016, some editions) said Tamil Nadu’s H. Vasanthakumar, who won from Nanguneri for the Congress, was the richest of all

812 winners of the Assembly elections. It should have been richest from among the

812 affidavits that the ADR (Association of Democratic Reforms) analysed .