‘To be finalised in line with changed circumstances’: Piyush Goyal on India-US trade deal

The commerce minister asserted that talks are on but final pact will be in line with “changed circumstances” India and the US will finalise their interim trade agreement framework in line with changing circumstances, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday, indicating that negotiations on the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement…

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Woman buys Rs 1.03 crore 3BHK in Bengaluru, but builder fails to provide specially-enabled parking; Karnataka RERA orders provision within 60 days and audited maintenance accounts

The homebuyer purchased the apartment under a Sale Deed for a total consideration of Rs 1,03,28,979. (Image for representative purpose only) You buy an apartment with the builder promising some special parking provisions. But the builder fails to deliver and collects steep maintenance charges from residents. What do you do?In one such case, a woman…

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Man did not file ITR, faced Rs 17.18 lakh penalty over alleged Rs 55.62 lakh unexplained cash deposits; ITAT Mumbai deletes penalty because tax officer invoked wrong provision

There was also a problem with the penalty order itself. Unexplained cash can lead to a notice from the Income Tax Department, and sometimes even a penalty. But what happens if the penalty is imposed under the wrong section?In one such case, the Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that…

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She worked as a teacher till 62 years of age instead of retiring at 60, but was denied gratuity because of extended service; Allahabad HC orders payment with 6% interest

The court pointed out that she had been allowed to continue working until the age of 62 and had received all other retirement benefits admissible to her. You work several years in an educational institution and are denied gratuity on the grounds that you worked beyond the retirement age. What do you do? In one…

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Sisters sought share in parents’ properties under Hindu Succession law; Madras HC rules for brother over mother’s land on ouster, father’s estate over missing parties

Madras High Court did not deny the sisters’ status as legal co-owners of their mother’s properties. (Image for representative purpose only) Making a Will properly to ensure that all the required legal formalities are followed can help prevent disputes over inheritance among your children. A recent judgment of the Madras High Court highlights this very…

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Passenger trains being run with slower freight engines as Indian Railways faces locomotives shortage; records show 80-100 cases a month causing delays of several hours

Data for September 2026 show that Indian Railways has approximately 17,900 locomotives in its fleet. (File photo of Indian Railways train) Indian Railways seems to be running short of locomotives to run its passenger trains, prompting the national transporter to make use of locos for freight trains. A shortage of locomotives meant for passenger services…

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Gold price prediction: Should you follow sell on rise strategy? Check October 9, 2026 outlook

Gold has staged a sharp recovery, but the Rs 1,51,500–Rs 1,51,700 zone is crucial for determining whether the rally can extend further. Gold price prediction today: Gold has staged a comeback, but the market still signals a sell on rise strategy near Rs 1,51,500–Rs 1,51,700, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency,…

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