USTR schedules forced labour hearings

IANS | July 3, 2026 10:33 AM

Washington, July 3 (IANS) The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has scheduled three days of public hearings next week on proposed action against 60 economies, including India, under Section 301 investigations into what it says is their failure to prohibit and effectively enforce bans on imports of goods produced with forced labour.

Ketan Agarwal murder case: Siya makes obscene gesture at media

IANS | July 3, 2026 10:22 AM

Pune, July 3 (IANS) The prime accused in the Ketan Agarwal murder case, Siya Goyal, was caught on camera showing the middle finger at media personnel while being escorted by the police during the investigation into the sensational Pune fort murder case.

Ketan Agarwal murder case: Police to seek extended remand, polygraph tests on Siya, Chetan

IANS | July 3, 2026 10:14 AM

Pune, July 3 (IANS) The prime accused in the Ketan Agarwal murder case, Siya Goyal, and co-accused Chetan Chaudhary will be produced before the Vadgaon Court on Friday as their police remand comes to an end. The Lonavala Police are expected to seek an extension of their custody and request the court's permission to conduct polygraph tests on both accused as part of the ongoing investigation.