US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday he was not concerned “at present” about American stores potentially running out of items due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

India has finalized a significant deal with France, procuring 26 Rafale-Marine jets for approximately Euro 7 billion. Deliveries are scheduled from mid-2028 to 2030, enhancing the Indian Navy’s capabilities, especially for aircraft carrier operations. This acquisition aims to counter China’s growing naval presence in the Indian Ocean, providing a substantial boost to India’s maritime air power.

The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that ‘Court of Kazi’, ‘Darul Kaja Kajiyat’, and ‘Sharia Court’ lack legal standing, rendering their declarations, including fatwas, non-binding and unenforceable. This reiteration came while the court addressed a Muslim woman’s maintenance plea, overturning lower court decisions that denied her support based on assumptions about second marriages and dowry demands.