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Specify benefits for frontline workers' kin: HC to Maharashtra govt
The Bombay HC directed the government to file an affidavit about the benefits extended to the kin of frontline health and administrative workers, who get infected to Covid-19 in the line of duty.
Why reveal names of Covid-19 patients? Involves privacy rights: Bombay HC
A division bench made the observation while hearing a petition filed by two people seeking disclosure of names of coronavirus patients to enable contact tracing and save others from getting infected
 "Why reveal names of Covid-19 patients? Involves privacy rights: Bombay HC")
HUL, Emami and the aggressive play in Rs 5,000-cr fairness creams category
The battle over a name is more than an ego clash, it reveals the aggressive play in the Rs 5,000-crore fairness creams category for loyalty and brand affinity
 "HUL, Emami and the aggressive play in Rs 5,000-cr fairness creams category")
No intention to allow street vendors to resume biz: Maharashtra govt to HC
The court last month asked the government to clarify its position on the issue and said the government could consider framing a policy
PIL against Twitter in Bombay HC for promoting pro-Khalistan tweets
A public interest suit has been filed by Gopal Jhaveri before the Bombay High Court against Twitter India and others for direction to the NIA for action against Twitter under various penal provisions
$50 million loan spat: YES Bank plans to appeal against Essel order
YES Bank has Rs 8,000-crore exposure to Essel Group
 "$50 million loan spat: YES Bank plans to appeal against Essel order")
Not feasible to turn coaches into Covid-19 ICU wards: Railways to Bombay HC
As per the affidavit, train coaches cannot be reused for regular passenger services if major structural changes were carried out
 "Not feasible to turn coaches into Covid-19 ICU wards: Railways to Bombay HC")
Class X, XII students get exam or internal assessment options: ISCE to HC
The Maharashtra government had, however, opined that holding examinations given the current scenario was not viable
 "Class X, XII students get exam or internal assessment options: ISCE to HC")
Frontline Covid-19 workers should be encouraged, not ostracised: Bombay HC
The state government had opposed the plea saying the petitioner should be more sensitive towards the essential workers who are engaged in combating the pandemic
 "Frontline Covid-19 workers should be encouraged, not ostracised: Bombay HC")
Bombay HC reserves order on Arnab Goswami's plea seeking quashing of 2 FIRs
Goswami's counsels Harish Salve and Milind Sathe argued that the Congress party has orchestrated multiple FIRs against the anchor across the country.
 "Bombay HC reserves order on Arnab Goswami's plea seeking quashing of 2 FIRs")
Ashok Kapur's family withdraws case against YES Bank in Bombay HC
Madhu Kapur in her suit had sought various reliefs including recognition of the family's right to participate in the management of the bank
How IMD's response to extreme weather events improved in last few years
India's observatory data collection has gone up several notches in the last few years, which helps in making accurate prediction, something that wasn't the case a few years ago
 "How IMD's response to extreme weather events improved in last few years")
Bombay High Court allows domestic airlines to fill up middle seats
The HC issued the order on Friday while hearing a petition filed by Air India pilot Deven Kanani who said social distancing was not being maintained on flights as the airline was filling up all seats.
 "Bombay High Court allows domestic airlines to fill up middle seats")
SC notice to Centre, Maharashtra govt on plea to rename Bombay High Court
It said that same name of the high court as well as the state will lessen the confusion that arises in multiplicity of names and will be in the interest of public
Why aviation regulator is not forcing airlines to keep middle seat empty
DGCA was forced to relook at the middle seat policy after an Air India pilot had challenged the regulator's protocol, in Bombay high court, which allowed airlines to book all seats.
 "Why aviation regulator is not forcing airlines to keep middle seat empty")
Bombay HC gives four week to MCX, Sebi to reply on negative crude price
Court refuses to stay MCX's April 21 circular, which fixed a negative settlement price on the Aprol crude oil contract
 "Bombay HC gives four week to MCX, Sebi to reply on negative crude price")
Ensure non-coronavirus patients too get proper medical care: Bombay HC
The petitions also highlight issues such as lack of adequate facilities and medical infrastructure in state, municipal-run, and private hospitals in current times.
 "Ensure non-coronavirus patients too get proper medical care: Bombay HC")
Religare, other brokers follow Motilal Oswal, sue MCX over crude oil issue
Cases filed in high courts of plaintiffs' jurisdiction, exchange files caveat pledging opportunity for hearing
 "Religare, other brokers follow Motilal Oswal, sue MCX over crude oil issue")
Ban on doorstep delivery of newspapers exceptional move: Maharashtra govt
The state said that newspapers are not an essential item and hence prohibition on its doorstep distribution cannot be said to be infringing upon any fundamental rights
 "Ban on doorstep delivery of newspapers exceptional move: Maharashtra govt")
Bombay HC quashes criminal charges against ex-IFIN auditor Deloitte & KPMG
Grants govt eight weeks' time to appeal in Supreme Court despite opposition from the auditor's lawyers