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<news:title>When the Arbitration Clock runs out: A guide to Section 29A of the Arbitration Act</news:title>
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<news:title>Supreme Court directs Meta to restore Gujarat AAP wing’s Instagram and Facebook accounts</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/nclt-pulls-up-spicejet-for-last-minute-settlement-in-insolvency-case-still-defers-order</loc>
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<news:title>We will not be bullied: Meghalaya bar bodies snub SCBA over its support for Advocate General Amit Kumar</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/sikkim-sir-supreme-court-dismisses-plea-questioning-2002-electoral-roll-as-baseline</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/can-bci-run-a-law-college-prashant-bhushan-says-he-will-file-plea-in-supreme-court</loc>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/karnataka-has-released-enough-water-supreme-court-to-tamil-nadu-in-cauvery-water-dispute</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta</image:caption>
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