Duronto Express windows shattered in stone-pelting incident in Maharashtra

Duronto Express windows shattered in stone-pelting incident in Maharashtra
Import duty cut on edible oils ahead of festivals | Explained

Edible oilseeds farmers view the step as an attack on their livelihood; they fear that this decision is a prelude to the proposed signing of a trade deal with United States, which is the largest producer of soybean.
Supreme Court objects to trial court’s ‘value judgment’, acquits man in rape case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has acquitted a man in a rape case, holding that a court cannot partially reject a girl’s testimony on one charge and accept it on another, while also objecting to the trial judge’s use o…
A Tetris-Like Maze Blocks Protests in Pakistan’s Capital

Pakistani authorities have barricaded Islamabad with more than 1,500 shipping containers to stop opposition protesters, choking off access to the capital.
At Summit, Xi Sought to Tilt Trump’s Stance on America’s Place in Asia

In his talks with President Trump, the Chinese leader used praise, warnings and wartime history to challenge American support for Taiwan and Japan.
Your flat has a 99-year lease. What happens when it ends?

In Noida and Greater Noida, property ownership is mainly categorized into leasehold and freehold types. Leasehold properties are under the ownership of government entities, where buyers are required to pay an annual leas…
Missing ticket alone cannot defeat railway compensation claim: Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that mere absence of a railway ticket does not disqualify a claim for compensation arising from an untoward incident, and that the burden of proving a passenger was unauthorised shif…
Around Town: Inside Ikai, a new premium mithai store in Bandra that doesn’t use refined sugar

Around Town: Inside Ikai, a new premium mithai store in Bandra that doesn’t use refined sugar
India–UK CETA comes into force; Telangana well poised to reap benefits

Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences, electronics and precision engineering, engineering goods and industrial machinery and chemicals and specialty chemicals are set to benefit most from the landmark agreement that came in…
‘Trump Strait’: US President renames Hormuz after rejecting 7-day ceasefire offer

Donald Trump stirred controversy by renaming the Strait of Hormuz to ‘Trump Strait’ in response to Iran’s rejected offer. Iran’s foreign minister warned that normal maritime traffic could be restored in seven days if t…