Bhavini Mishra

Bhavini Mishra

Bhavini Mishra is a senior law correspondent at Business Standard, specialising in commercial law, insolvency, intellectual property law, and policy matters. In her leisure time, she enjoys discovering new food spots and binge-watching TV shows, combining her love for good food and compelling narratives.

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Prima facie contempt in Metro curbs during Oct 10 protests: Supreme Court

Issues notices to Union home secy, Delhi Police chief and DMRC chairperson

Updated On: 11 Oct 2026 | 11:43 PM IST

Delhi protests: Can't use hammer to kill fly, says SC amid stringent curbs

The Supreme Court has directed authorities to avoid a blanket shutdown of transport services in Delhi amid a major security clampdown ahead of a protest seeking the CEC's resignation

Updated On: 09 Oct 2026 | 10:47 PM IST

SC to hear Bengal SIR case on October 16 ahead of November municipal polls

The Supreme Court will consider prioritising appeals to restore deleted names and examine whether eligible voters with pending appeals can vote in November's municipal polls

Updated On: 09 Oct 2026 | 9:35 PM IST

SC seeks response on Birla Sun Life's plea against service tax on charges

The insurer challenges a CESTAT order upholding service tax on reinstatement charges and a penalty; the Supreme Court has tagged its plea with a similar pending case

Updated On: 09 Oct 2026 | 8:26 PM IST

Supreme Court asks Centre to frame statutory rules for pharma marketing

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to constitute a committee to examine statutory regulations on pharmaceutical marketing, including gifts and incentives offered to doctors

Updated On: 08 Oct 2026 | 9:15 PM IST

Supreme Court seeks proposal for permanent corpus to fund SMA treatment

The Supreme Court asks the Centre and amicus curiae to propose a permanent corpus for SMA patients, funded through CSR contributions and government grants to ensure treatment support

Updated On: 08 Oct 2026 | 6:48 PM IST

SC seeks replies on CBI challenge to relief for MSPL in Belekeri ore case

The CBI challenges a Karnataka High Court order quashing proceedings against MSPL over alleged illegal iron ore procurement and exports; replies are due in two weeks.

Updated On: 07 Oct 2026 | 8:01 PM IST

Plea in Supreme Court seeks recall of split verdict on EC appointment law

The application seeks recall of the September 23 split verdict on a larger bench referral; a separate curative plea questions Justice Satish Chandra Sharma's participation

Updated On: 07 Oct 2026 | 7:58 PM IST

SC declines to interfere with Delhi HC ruling on Category-III AIF taxes

The Supreme Court declines to interfere with a Delhi High Court judgment reading down a CBDT circular that prescribed maximum marginal rate taxation for Category-III AIFs

Updated On: 07 Oct 2026 | 7:56 PM IST

NCLT approves record 107 resolution plans in Q2FY27 despite constraints

The tribunal approved plans worth over ₹11,071 crore in July-September, taking first-half approvals to 185, despite member vacancies and infrastructure constraints.

Updated On: 07 Oct 2026 | 7:52 PM IST

Banks cannot cut interest on court-ordered FDs arbitrarily: Delhi HC

Delhi High Court dismissed NatWest Markets' appeal over a ₹5.89 crore fixed deposit, ruling that any reduction in the interest rate must have a valid basis

Updated On: 06 Oct 2026 | 8:45 PM IST

Delhi HC allows Reliance to sell Campa as 'energy drink', stays FSSAI order

The court granted interim relief to Reliance Consumer Products against an FSSAI directive restricting the use of the term 'energy drink' for high-caffeine beverages

Updated On: 06 Oct 2026 | 8:39 PM IST

SC seeks ECI reply on SIR decisions, says modified Form 6 not approved

Supreme Court declines interim suspension of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, seeks responses on alleged unilateral SIR decisions and says it did not approve any modified Form 6

Updated On: 05 Oct 2026 | 9:47 PM IST

Supreme Court to fast track 1988 Ahmedabad air crash compensation case

At the centre of the dispute is the legal basis for determining compensation payable to victims of an air crash

Updated On: 05 Oct 2026 | 8:41 PM IST

Tata Sons boardgame likely to spur promoter relook at the charters

Experts say clearer boundaries between promoter oversight and professional management can help prevent governance conflicts

Updated On: 02 Oct 2026 | 11:57 PM IST

IIFCL UK moves NCLT against Reliance Infrastructure arm over ₹1,745 cr dues

Lender seeks insolvency proceedings against Mumbai Metro One over alleged ECB default; NCLT flags limitation, Section 10A and other defects in the petition

Updated On: 30 Sep 2026 | 9:04 PM IST

SC rules out total Diwali cracker ban, to set hours after CPCB report

Supreme Court says it will balance religious and cultural sentiments with pollution concerns, and consider permitted hours for firecracker use after receiving CPCB's report

Updated On: 30 Sep 2026 | 8:06 PM IST

SC reserves verdict on CoC's power to withdraw approved resolution plan

Indian Bank argues creditors should be able to reconsider an approved plan when circumstances change; resolution applicant says withdrawal is barred under IBC

Updated On: 30 Sep 2026 | 8:00 PM IST

'This is carnage': SC flags high drug prices, moots 16% margin cap

A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta asked the Centre why the maximum retail price (MRP) of essential medicines such as cancer drugs could not be capped at 16 per cent

Updated On: 29 Sep 2026 | 10:33 PM IST

SC limits Fortis forensic audit, bars 'fishing and roving' bank inquiry

Supreme Court says the forensic audit must remain confined to transactions involving Fortis Healthcare, its holding company, judgment debtors and concerned banks

Updated On: 29 Sep 2026 | 9:32 PM IST