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India's Scotch Probe Challenges UK-India Trade Deal Benefits

India's investigation into Scotch whisky imports by Diageo and Pernod Ricard challenges the India-UK trade deal, which reduced tariffs from 150% to 75% and then to 40% over 10 years. Indian authorities excluded bulk Scotch concentrates from the reduced tariff, causing a dispute. The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence searched company offices and questioned executives over possible misclassification to gain tariff benefits.

Business Standard·

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PoliticsPhoto: Amar Ujala

Parliamentary Finance Committee to Examine 46 Economic Issues Including Crypto and AI

The Parliamentary Finance Committee will investigate 46 economic issues ranging from cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence to pensions and GST. The committee aims to scrutinize these diverse topics to provide comprehensive oversight and recommendations on key financial and economic matters affecting the country.

Amar Ujala·

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PoliticsPhoto: Times of India

Sonia Gandhi Shares First Meeting with Rajiv in New Memoir

Sonia Gandhi joined the social media platform X to share personal memories and announced her upcoming memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love. The book, releasing on November 10, recounts her life experiences, including her first meeting with Rajiv Gandhi in Cambridge, and explores themes of love and loss.

Times of India··Cambridge

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SportsPhoto: HT World

At least 12 injured as Salem High School football team bus overturns in Georgia

A bus carrying Salem High School football players, trainers, and coaches overturned in Rockdale County, Georgia, injuring at least 12 people. The bus had 27 occupants, including 17 players, seven trainers, two coaches, and one driver. One trainer was airlifted to hospital, while others were taken to medical facilities. The crash prompted a large emergency response with firefighters, paramedics, and medical helicopters.

HT World··Rockdale County

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PoliticsPhoto: NDTV

Daughter of Accused Veeramani Deboarded from Singapore Flight

Archana Veeramani, daughter of jailed granite baron R Veeramani, was deboarded from a Singapore-bound flight at Chennai airport following an SIT alert. The SIT is probing financial transactions allegedly meant to shield Veeramani, who faces multiple POCSO cases and is linked to a 2004 minor's suicide. Authorities suspect Archana holds key information about these cover-up dealings.

NDTV··Chennai

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PoliticsPhoto: Deccan Herald

Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet Expansion to Happen Next Week: CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced that the Council of Ministers will be expanded within the next two to three days. The names for induction have been finalized after consultations with National Conference President Farooq Abdullah. Omar requested party members to stop lobbying and said the expansion will be scheduled in the first few days of next week after meeting Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.

Deccan Herald··Srinagar

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