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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/dealstreet/cyril-amarchand-mangaldas-advises-trubridge-on-565million-acquisition-by-iks-health</loc>
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<news:title>Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises TruBridge on ~$565‑million acquisition by IKS Health</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/columns/bombay-high-courts-latest-circular-is-a-band-aid-on-backlog</loc>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/sabarimala-reference-hearing-live-updates-from-supreme-court-day-10</loc>
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<news:title>Sabarimala reference hearing: Live updates from Supreme Court - Day 10</news:title>
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<news:title>NCLAT Fortnightly: Important orders on IBC (Mar 1 – Mar 15, 2026)</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/cover-up-to-shield-political-figures-madras-hc-flags-delay-selective-probe-in-senthil-balaji-transformer-tender-case</loc>
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<image:caption>CJ SA Dharmadhikari and Justice Arul Murugan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-29T16:18:00.981+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cover-up to shield political figures: Madras HC flags delay, selective probe in Senthil Balaji transformer tender case</news:title>
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<image:caption>Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice KV Viswanathan</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/bombay-high-court-rejects-plea-by-person-acquitted-in-2611-terror-attack-case-for-commercial-driving-license</loc>
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<image:caption>Justices AS Gadkari and Ranjitsinha Raja Bhonsale</image:caption>
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<news:title>Bombay High Court rejects plea by person acquitted in 26/11 terror attack case for commercial driving license</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/bombay-high-court-grants-bail-to-convict-in-narendra-dabholkar-murder</loc>
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<image:caption>Justices AS Gadkari and Ranjitsinha Raja Bhonsale</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/nithin-raj-suicide-accused-teacher-dr-mk-ram-moves-kerala-high-court-for-anticipatory-bail</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-29T14:43:19.044+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nithin Raj suicide: Accused teacher Dr. MK Ram moves Kerala High Court for anticipatory bail</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/delhi-high-court-refuses-to-entertain-pil-seeking-reservation-for-terror-attack-victims</loc>
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<news:title>Delhi High Court refuses to entertain PIL seeking reservation for terror attack victims</news:title>
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<news:title>Bombay High Court recalls order adjourning defamation suit for 20 years</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/vc-proceedings-before-delhi-hc-chief-justice-shut-down-after-porn-played-on-screen-by-a-participant</loc>
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<news:title>VC proceedings before Delhi HC Chief Justice shut down after porn played on screen by a participant</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-29T13:48:17.375+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Split verdict by Allahabad HC after Justice Atul Sreedharan says Human Rights Commissions ignore lynchings of Muslims</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-29T10:40:08.107+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>MediaOne moves Kerala High Court against blocking of its Facebook page</news:title>
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<image:caption>Justice KV Jayakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T18:40:46.197+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Duty of ECI to enable citizens to vote: Kerala HC slams poll body after duty officers allege they could not vote</news:title>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T17:56:15.019+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What will we do? Calcutta High Court refuses urgent intervention against election observer Ajay Sharma IPS</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/saga-legal-announces-promotions-across-leadership-positions</loc>
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<image:caption>Antra Ahuja, Shilpa Chaudhury, Veera Mathai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T17:54:32.602+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/delhi-court-sends-2-cbi-officers-to-3-months-jail-for-illegal-raid-on-irs-officer-26-years-ago</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T17:51:49.081+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi court sends 2 CBI officers to 3 months jail for illegal raid on IRS officer 26 years ago</news:title>
<news:keywords>delhi court, cbi, illegal arrest</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/kerala-high-court-directs-poll-body-to-examine-complaint-about-unauthorised-access-to-evm-strong-room-in-kozhikode</loc>
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<image:caption>EVM</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice KV Jayakumar</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Fkerala-high-court-directs-poll-body-to-examine-complaint-about-unauthorised-access-to-evm-strong-room-in-kozhikode" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T17:33:32.854+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala High Court directs poll body to examine complaint about unauthorised access to EVM strong room in Kozhikode</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/sabarimala-reference-supreme-court-warns-against-pitting-one-religion-or-language-against-another</loc>
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<image:caption>Constitution Bench hearing Sabarimila</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Fsabarimala-reference-supreme-court-warns-against-pitting-one-religion-or-language-against-another" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T17:21:39.709+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sabarimala reference: Supreme Court warns against pitting one religion or language against another </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/legal-jobs/tanuj-agrawal-associates-is-looking-to-hire-junior-associates-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:caption>Books</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T17:09:52.287+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tanuj Agrawal &amp; Associates is looking to hire junior associates in Delhi</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/sabarimala-reference-hearing-live-updates-from-supreme-court-day-9</loc>
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<image:caption>Sabarimala Reference</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T16:48:46.377+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sabarimala reference hearing: Live updates from Supreme Court - Day 9</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/Law-School/maharashtra-governor-releases-jgu-ai-governance-report-at-national-seminar-on-ai-law-and-society</loc>
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<image:caption>JGU AI Governance Report</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T16:47:59.000+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra Governor releases JGU AI Governance Report at National Seminar on AI, Law and Society</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/karnataka-moves-supreme-court-against-high-court-order-lifting-bike-taxi-ban</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/barandbench/2026-03-18/eomins5k/Bike-Taxi</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bike Taxi</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Flitigation%2Fkarnataka-moves-supreme-court-against-high-court-order-lifting-bike-taxi-ban" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:title>Karnataka moves Supreme Court against High Court order lifting bike taxi ban</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/kerala-high-court-initiates-suo-motu-case-after-clashes-reported-during-hartal-over-nithin-raj-death</loc>
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</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Fkerala-high-court-initiates-suo-motu-case-after-clashes-reported-during-hartal-over-nithin-raj-death" rel="amphtml" />
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/rajiv-gandhi-assassination-convict-ag-perarivalan-enrols-as-lawyer-will-practice-before-madras-high-court</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/barandbench/2026-04-28/4e71ui12/ViewPoint-MIddle-Single-Image-copy.jpg</image:loc>
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</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Frajiv-gandhi-assassination-convict-ag-perarivalan-enrols-as-lawyer-will-practice-before-madras-high-court" rel="amphtml" />
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/bjp-minister-nitesh-rane-gets-1-month-jail-for-forcing-government-engineer-to-walk-in-mud</loc>
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