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<news:title>Should Tata Sons be listed?</news:title>
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<image:caption>Justice Tirthankar Ghosh</image:caption>
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<news:title>Calcutta High Court grants interim bail to Congress candidate Milan Pradhan to contest Nandigram by-polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/supreme-court-cancels-bail-of-accused-in-chinese-investment-app-money-laundering-case</loc>
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<news:title>Supreme Court cancels bail of accused in Chinese investment app money laundering case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/delhi-high-court-constitutes-committee-under-ex-cji-sanjiv-khanna-to-oversee-greenopolis-homebuyers-claims</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T16:53:30.168+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi High Court constitutes committee under ex-CJI Sanjiv Khanna to oversee Greenopolis homebuyers’ claims</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/ernst-young-moves-supreme-court-over-tax-on-employees-seconded-from-us-to-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Ernst &amp; Young</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T16:50:06.209+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ernst &amp; Young moves Supreme Court over tax on employees seconded from US to India</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/delhi-high-court-slaps-1-lakh-costs-on-advocate-for-attending-hearing-from-moving-car</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Om Prakash Shukla</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T16:06:01.728+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi High Court slaps ₹1 lakh costs on advocate for attending hearing from moving car</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/kerala-high-court-quashes-state-decision-to-abolish-kerala-police-officers-association</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T15:59:04.286+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala High Court quashes State decision to abolish Kerala Police Officers Association</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/from-just-one-more-to-buy-the-whole-damn-pack-allahabad-high-court-judge-writes-poem-on-dangers-of-smoking</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Shekhar B Saraf</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T15:58:57.240+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From 'just one more' to 'buy the whole damn pack': Allahabad High Court judge writes poem on dangers of smoking</news:title>
<news:keywords>allahabad hc, high court news, Justice Shekhar B  Saraf, allahabad judge on smoking</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/2021-antilia-bomb-scare-mumbai-court-grants-bail-to-sachin-waze-says-no-evidence-ambani-family-was-terrorised</loc>
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<image:caption>Antilia case, Mansukh Hire death</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T15:58:49.525+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2021 Antilia bomb scare: Mumbai court grants bail to Sachin Waze, says no evidence Ambani family was terrorised</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/corporate/shalinee-kulshreshtha-joins-indigo-as-associate-general-counsel</loc>
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<image:caption>Shalinee Kulshreshtha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T15:53:00.510+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shalinee Kulshreshtha joins IndiGo as Associate General Counsel</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/dealstreet/trilegal-tta-dsk-legal-act-on-slice-small-finance-bank-100-million-fundraise</loc>
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<image:caption>Slice</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dushyant Bagga, Pooja Menon, Sonam Mathur</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Hemang Parekh, Mayank Mehta</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T15:51:26.499+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trilegal, TT&amp;A, DSK Legal act on Slice Small Finance Bank $100 million fundraise</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/dealstreet/cyril-amarchand-mangaldas-advises-centella-mauritius-holdings-on-4700-crore-sale-of-equity-shares-of-aster-dm-quality-care</loc>
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<image:caption>Yash Ashar, Iqbal Khan, Manshoor Nazki, Ashid Basheer</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T15:50:51.779+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Centella Mauritius Holdings on ₹4,700 crore sale of equity shares of Aster DM Quality Care</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/allahabad-high-court-protects-cjp-activist-from-arrest-over-video-of-government-school</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Salil Kumar Rai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T15:49:53.694+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Allahabad High Court protects CJP activist from arrest over video of government school</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/karnataka-high-court-to-consider-plea-to-stay-2-cinema-ticket-cess-asks-state-to-respond-tomorrow</loc>
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<image:caption>Cess on Cinema tickets</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice H T Narendra Prasad</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Uday holla</image:caption>
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<news:title>Karnataka High Court to consider plea to stay 2% cinema ticket cess, asks State to respond tomorrow</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/private-hospitals-functioning-like-industries-not-service-providers-supreme-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta</image:caption>
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<image:caption>SG Tushar Mehta</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T14:49:35.942+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Private hospitals functioning like industries, not service providers: Supreme Court</news:title>
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