A Cuban-American family claimed Cuba seized its island in 1959, won a $119.4 million verdict against Expedia companies, then saw a judge overturn it | World News

The dispute over a Cuban island seized after the 1959 revolution has reached an unusual point in American legal history. As reported by Transnational Litigation Blog (TLB), in April 2025, a jury in Florida found four corporate defendants associated with Expedia liable under a US law dealing with property confiscated by the Cuban government. The…

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Karnataka govt yet to extend term of fee & admission panel | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: With the Karnataka Fee and Admission Regulatory Committee’s term ending Friday, the higher education department has sought an extension.The committee holds the essential statutory mandate of reviewing institutional balance sheets, verifying infrastructure, and establishing non-exploitative tuition structures across private professional colleges in the state. Its presence acts as a safeguard to prevent commercialisation and…

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RIMS infant deaths: Submit report on upgrades at RIMS, HC directs health secretary | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: Telangana high court has taken a serious view of the death of five infants at the special newborn care unit (SNCU) of RIMS in Adilabad and directed the health department secretary to personally file an affidavit detailing the measures taken to strengthen medical facilities and infrastructure at the hospital.A bench comprising acting Chief Justice…

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Haryana pitches Global City, 10 industrial townships to Swedish investors | Gurgaon News

– Haryana has invited Swedish companies to explore investment and technology partnerships in Gurgaon’s Global City and 10 proposed industrial model townships, as the state seeks to expand its industrial base and develop urban centres. _______________Picture by TOI – Haryana has invited Swedish companies to explore investment and technology partnerships in Gurgaon’s Global City and…

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Civic check at 4 Park Street restaurants, food samples collected | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Four Park Street restaurants had their food samples collected and kitchens inspected by civic officials on Thursday afternoon.A month ago, two Park Street restaurants were shut following a similar inspection by KMC, which found their food and kitchen unhygienic. Over 40 restaurants in and around Kolkata were shut following inspections that found their storage…

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