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'Farm talks are bound to fail': Supreme Court proposes forming panel

Farmers say repeal laws first; agri minister hopes for early solution

Some movement, finally

Idea of a committee to address farmers' protests has merits

SC in many shades of grey

In 2019, the SC passed about 1,300 judgments, filling 17 volumes of law journals. In 2020, the output was about 800, though the noise the court created for wrong reasons was far above its performance

Top headlines: SBI raises FY21 GDP estimate, SC proposes govt-farmer panel

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'Negotiations haven't worked till now': SC proposes panel of farmers, govt

Multiple pleas have been filed in the SC seeking a direction to authorities to immediately remove the farmers, saying commuters are facing hardships due to the road blockades

Tata Sons must seek NCLT nod for conversion to pvt firm: Mistry to SC

Mistry counsel Sundaram says such a move is necessary under provisions of the new Companies Act of 2013

Ratan Tata, not professional board, was running Tata Group: Mistry to SC

Mistry counsel Sundaram claims Ratan Tata was able to achieve this through the Tata Trusts-nominated directors on Tata Sons board

WhatsApp denies allegations of data breach by spyware Pegasus in SC

The issue cropped up before a bench headed by CJI Bobde which was hearing a plea seeking direction to RBI for framing regulation to ensure that data collected on UPI platforms is not exploited

RBI, DBS Bank to ask SC to move cases on LVB-DBS merger to one location

Currently petitions challenging the merger were filed in four different high courts in the country

Apprise about steps taken so far by air quality commission: SC to Centre

On October 29, the top court was informed by the Centre that it has come out with an ordinance on curbing pollution and it has been promulgated already

SC to hear plea seeking removal of farmers protesting at Delhi's borders

The farmers are protesting against the recently enacted Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020

SC to hear plea on removal of farmers protesting at Delhi borders on Dec 16

The SC will hear a plea on Dec 16 seeking removal of farmers from Delhi borders saying the protest is creating issues for commuters and might lead to a surge in Covid-19 infections

As deadlock over farm laws continues, farmers move SC for resolution

Protests set to be intensified; govt launches nationwide outreach campaign

Union moves SC, says new laws will expose farmers to corporate greed

Bhartiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) has moved an intervention application in the Supreme Court

SC refuses to hear plea on making laws to confiscate 'benami' properties

The judiciary cannot be asked to take over the roles of the legislature and the executive, the SC said

Poor infra, staff shortages: Here's what is slowing down fast-track courts

Fast track courts (FTCs) were first recommended by the Eleventh Finance Commission in 2000 "to substantially bring down, if not eliminate, pendency in the district and subordinate courts"

DoT considering two spectrum bids in 2021, may include 5G in second half

The licences for some of the 4G spectrum held by telecom companies (telcos) expire next year

Franklin Templeton: SC asks Sebi to appoint observer for e-voting process

The apex court said that its December 3 order, in which it had said that for the time being, there will be stay of redemption payment to the unit holders, would continue in the meantime.

Karnataka HC to hear CCI petition against Amazon, Flipkart in January

In October, the CCI appealed in the Supreme Court against the Karnataka High Court's interim stay on its probe against the e-commerce firms

Mistry can't cry mismanagement after group valuation shot up, Tatas tell SC

Tata Sons counsel Harish Salve says all Tata companies are doing well, making money; Mistry must prove lack of probilty and impact on his rights while complaining