Son died in 2013, LIC rejected 5 claims over diabetes; mother wins Rs 61.5 lakh
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The decision ends a legal dispute that continued for more than a decade. It also establishes that an insurer cannot deny a death claim for non-disclosure of a medical condition if the policyholder himself was unaware of the disease when the policy was taken.

7.8% growth, but a Rs 6 lakh crore question: Why GDP data has sparked a debate
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One of the biggest points of discussion and questioning is the revision to Q1 FY26 GDP at current prices, that is the figures for last year's same quarter numbers. Under the old 2011-12 series, GDP was estimated at Rs 86.05 lakh crore. However, under the new series, it has subsequently been revised to Rs 80 lakh crore.

Airbus ties up with Nagpur's Indamer Technics to set up South Asia’s first radome repair facility in India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/airbus-ties-up-with-nagpurs-indamer-technics-to-set-up-south-asias-first-radome-repair-facility-in-india/articleshow/133737829.cms

US is no longer the only choice: 7 countries giving Indians new routes to study, work and settle
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/us-is-no-longer-the-only-choice-7-countries-giving-indians-new-routes-to-study-work-and-settle/articleshow/133733862.cms

The point is not that America has become less relevant. It's about the rest of the world finally catching up as a credible alternative. Germany may offer a clearer skilled-employment pathway; Australia a combination of education and skilled migration; Singapore access to Asian markets; the UAE long-term residence without a conventional permanent-immigration model

Couple buys Rs 60 lakh flat, husband taxed on Rs 34.81 lakh stamp-duty gap; ITAT objects
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Can the entire difference between a property’s actual purchase price and its stamp-duty value be added to the income of just one of its co-owners? A recent ruling by ITAT Mumbai has addressed this question in a case involving a husband and wife who jointly purchased a property.

Bank holiday on Janmashtami: Where are banks closed on Sept 4, 2026? Check list
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Indian banks across various states will be closed on September 4 to observe Krishna Janmashtami. Customers should be aware that further closures will occur throughout the month for additional festivals and elections. It's essential to check local holiday schedules for branch services, although digital banking and ATMs will continue to function normally. Plan accordingly for any urgent in-person banking needs during these times.

8th Pay Commission: Level 8 employee could earn up to Rs 28.89 lakh extra if 7% increment is implemented
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Employee bodies have argued that the current 3% annual increment is not sufficient to keep pace with rising expenses. Their recommendations have ranged from 5% to 7%. If such proposals are accepted, a higher increment rate of 5% or 7% would have a direct impact on the salary progression of central government employees.