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Topic: Bombay High Court

Bombay HC refuses to interfere in BMC’s decision to limit animal sacrifices for Bakri Eid

According to a circular issued by the civic body, 300 buffaloes or 'big animals' will be permitted to be sacrificed over the next three days at the Deonar abattoir.

Bombay High Court asks Centre about manner, method of Covid vaccine allocation to states

A division bench passed this direction while hearing a PIL that raised concerns over issues faced by the public in obtaining Covid-19 vaccination appointments through the CoWin portal.

Widen probe into FIR against ex Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh: Bombay HC to CBI

The court was hearing a petition filed by Deshmukh seeking quashing of the FIR registered by CBI on 24 April against him on charges of corruption and misuse of official position.

Why the 1997 Gulshan Kumar murder case remained stuck in two courts for two decades

Bombay HC last week upheld life term of Abdul Rauf Merchant, henchman of Dawood Ibrahim, and also overturned acquittal of Rauf's brother Abdul Rashid in Gulshan Kumar murder case.

Bombay High Court extends Stan Swamy’s stay in private hospital till 6 July

Swamy, 84, who claims to be suffering from several ailments, had moved the high court earlier this year seeking medical treatment and interim bail on health grounds.

Bombay HC upholds acquittal of producer Ramesh Taurani in 1997 Gulshan Kumar murder case

The court also confirmed the conviction of Abdul Rashid Merchant and sentenced him to life imprisonment noting that he was one of the persons who shot at Gulshan Kumar.

Maharashtra will start home vaccination for those bedridden on trial basis, govt tells HC

Maharashtra state advocate general Ashutosh Kumbhakoni told the bench the trial will start in Pune and further noted that the state govt won't wait for the Centre's approval.

Bombay HC seeks NIA reply on bail plea of activist Sudha Bharadwaj in Bhima Koregaon case

Bharadwaj, who was arrested on 28 August 2018, had sought default bail contending the trial judge wasn't authorised to take cognisance of the 2019 charge sheet filed against her.

Bombay HC asks Mumbai police chief to inquire woman’s harassment charges against Sanjay Raut

The woman, a psychologist by profession, claimed that she was being stalked, harassed by unknown men at the behest of Raut and her estranged husband.

Bombay HC tells Maharashtra govt, BMC to form ‘SOS’ policy to avoid fake vaccination drives

The High Court further said the state or municipal authorities must have information of private vaccination camps by housing societies & offices to ensure citizens do not suffer.

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Manipur has seen too much pain to be seduced by promises

Nehru learned the truth the hard way when 3,000 Nagas walked out of his 1953 rally. The people of the Northeast aren’t easily seduced by baubles.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.