The California election results have ended their dream to become politicians.
Robert P Wayman, H-P's chief financial officer, has been named chief executive officer on an interim basis.
Former technology executive Carly Fiorina formally entered the 2016 United States presidential race on Monday.
Vyomesh Joshi, the India-born chief of Hewlett-Packard's newly formed imaging and personal systems group, is among the frontrunners to head the $75 billion corporation.
Hewlett Packard on Tuesday said changes in the top management of the company would not have any impact on its India strategy.
Mark Hurd will take over as the CEO of Hewlett Packard, according to a report in Red Herring.
Following their abysmal performance in the Iowa caucus and New Hampshire primary, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and former corporate honcho Carly Fiorina have ended their campaigns to seek the Republican US presidential nomination.
Donald Trump virtually sealed his Republican nomination for the United States presidential polls on Tuesday night after he scored a major win at the Indiana primary and his nearest rival Texas Senator Ted Cruz bowed out of the race.
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Like Mr Trump, says Kanika Datta, politics tempts many businessmen.
Bobby Jindal's tirade against Donald Trump -- like his performance in the polls -- hardly got any traction
'In May 2014, India got its Donald Trump equivalent as prime minister in the form of Narendra Modi. Come 2016, we will know if America too gets its own version of Modi by electing Trump,' says Shehzad Poonawalla.