Odisha deploys personnel and orders evacuations ahead of very severe cyclone

Airlines Can Reclaim GST on Cancelled Tickets If Passengers Are Refunded, Tribunal Rules

The GST Appellate Tribunal has ruled that airlines may claim GST refunds on cancelled flight tickets. The decision followed a case involving Singapore Airlines, which was permitted to reclaim Rs 45.92 lakh after showing that refunds had been paid directly to passengers. The tribunal stressed that airlines must supply thorough documentation proving the refund trail. The ruling covers eight claims filed for the period from October 2019 to March 2021, during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Kentucky Court Permits Sale of Land Transferred for $1 to Settle $177,668 Debt

A property transfer for just one dollar did not protect a Kentucky couple's land from a creditor pursuing an unpaid debt. In an October 23, 2026 opinion, the Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a lower court order allowing the property to be sold. The land is assessed at roughly $210,000. The proceeds would cover a judgment of $177,667.88, along with applicable costs and attorney fees.

Natalie Portman buys former embassy building near Eiffel Tower for 15.2 million euros

Actress Natalie Portman acquired a 550-square-metre Paris mansion in September 2023 for 15.2 million euros. The four-storey property, constructed in 1912, previously functioned as an embassy and was later extensively renovated. Sitting close to the Eiffel Tower, the home includes a garden, gym, library, wine cellar and a reception room with a glass roof. The purchase took place a few months before her divorce from Benjamin Millepied was finalised.