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NEW DELHI: The Union commerce ministry told a key parliamentary panel Monday that US tariffs on India’s pharma exports will have a limited impact because India largely exports “generic drugs” instead of “patented drugs” that will bear the brunt of the US decision.At a meeting of the Public Accounts Committee, a top commerce ministry official,…
CHANDIGARH: Pension must be treated as income while calculating compensation in motor accident cases, Punjab and Haryana HC ruled, calling it a “deferred fruit of hard work”.Justice Varinder Aggarwal raised the compensation for Manjit Kaur and her son from Rs 7.9 lakh to Rs 31 lakh, noting the tribunal wrongly ignored her late husband Dharam…
BAREILLY: At least 38 shops — mainly belonging to the minority community — were sealed by authorities in Bareilly on Monday, days after a clash erupted between police and protesters of the “I Love Muhammad” campaign last Friday. Shop owners alleged that the civic action was a reprisal for the violence.Locals said the shops, selling…
NAGPUR: Holding that a minor’s consent for a physical relationship is “irrelevant” under current law, Nagpur bench of Bombay HC has refused to quash a case filed under Pocso Act against a 29-year-old Washim man who married a 17-year-old and fathered her child. HC ruled Friday that the FIR cannot be dismissed merely because the…
NEW DELHI: SC has ordered sending an additional chief metropolitan magistrate (ACMM) and a sessions judge in Delhi for training to the judicial academy after finding fault in orders passed by the judicial officers. Bail was granted by ACMM to a habitual offender couple and the same was upheld by sessions judge.A bench of Justices…
Trump thanked Netanyahu for agreeing to the Gaza peace plan. President Donald Trump called it a ‘historic day’ after his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ended and he thanked Bibi for agreeing to the plan on Gaza. Trump announced the creation of the Board of Peace as part of his 20-point plan to…
Ladakh groups boycott talks; door open: Govt SRINAGAR: Ladakh representatives withdrew Monday from scheduled talks with Union home ministry’s high-powered committee, demanding a judicial inquiry by a retired Supreme Court judge into the Sept 24 firing by security forces in Leh that killed four protesters and wounded more than 80. In response, govt said it…
Dana White (Image Source: Getty) After some wondered if he had other plans for the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act recently, UFC president Dana White has responded. White highlighted on Monday in a new interview that he’s not looking to change the current laws but rather to create a new structure alongside the existing one…
Bhubaneswar: An elderly woman was allegedly assaulted by a man in full public view near GGP Colony on Monday following a petty dispute over plucking of flowers. CCTV footage of the brutal assault went viral on social media.The altercation occurred when Parbati Pradhan (61) was plucking flowers in her neighbourhood. Amit Sahoo, a local flower…
Actor-director Rishab Shetty is gearing up for his upcoming film, ‘Kantara Chapter: 1’, which is set to release on October 2. Ahead of the film’s release, the star recently visited Mumbai for promotions. During his visit, he recalled his earlier days working as an office boy in a production house that was headlining a high-budget…
