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Bombay HC invokes secular spirit, slams 'petty mindset', says restore Dia Mirza clip

The Bombay High Court expressed discontent over the removal of Dia Mirza's eco-friendly Diwali campaign video. Political objections led to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's decision to delete the clip. The court emphasized the need for a secular approach in environmental awareness efforts. Justice Gokhale criticized local politicians for not advocating…

The Economic Times · Nov 3

BJP attacks Dia Mirza, Naseeruddin Shah over 'selective' environmental concerns

BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia criticized actors Dia Mirza and Naseeruddin Shah for what he called selective outrage regarding environmental issues. He noted their silence during pollution spikes associated with other religions' festivals while targeting Hindu celebrations. The Bombay High Court expressed skepticism over a video Mirza produced for an eco-friendly…

The Economic Times · Nov 3

Bombay HC slams row over Dia Mirza's Diwali video, directs BMC to re-upload clip

The Bombay High Court expressed discontent over the removal of Dia Mirza's video promoting an eco-friendly Diwali. This decision came after objections from certain political figures who labeled the campaign as anti-Hindu. The court emphasized the message was important for environmental awareness, irrespective of individual beliefs. Consequently, the court ordered…

The Economic Times · Nov 3

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Imran Khan tenders unconditional apology to Bombay HC, vows not to join protests amid ‘Leave India’ notice row

Imran Khan submitted an unconditional apology to the Bombay High Court as he challenges a 'Leave India Notice'. This notice was issued by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office after his alleged participation in a protest. The court has scheduled a hearing for December 7, which keeps the notice in abeyance…

The Economic Times · Nov 2

BMC takes down actor Dia Mirza's pollution-free Diwali video after BJP leader's objection

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation removed a video featuring Dia Mirza promoting an eco-friendly Diwali. This decision followed objections from BJP Mumbai chief Ameet Satam regarding the video’s message. Other campaign videos from different celebrities remained on social media despite the backlash. Opposition leaders criticized the removal, claiming it reflected increasing…

The Economic Times · Nov 2

Actor Ajay Devgn moves Bombay High Court against FDA notice over Vimal Elaichi ads

Ajay Devgn has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court against the FDA's show-cause notice. The notice involves his advertisements for 'Vimal Elaichi', linked to banned products in Maharashtra. FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe confirmed completed investigations regarding violations by several actors. Similar notices were issued to Shah Rukh Khan…

The Economic Times · Oct 30

Pan masala ad proceedings against 3 actors complete, matter up for adjudication next: FDA chief

Maharashtra FDA has completed its investigation into actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over alleged violations of state rules through Vimal Pan Masala advertisements. The matter will be referred for adjudication next week, with the regulator proceeding despite Devgn approaching the Bombay High Court.

The Economic Times · Oct 30

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Actor Imran Khan seeks evidence from FRRO, questions grounds for OCI cancellation amid CEC protest row

Imran Khan has challenged the FRRO's show-cause notice regarding his OCI status, citing incomplete evidence and a lack of transparency. He demands access to all materials used in the decision-making process, arguing that he has not been properly informed of the allegations against him. The Bombay High Court is set…

The Economic Times · Oct 29

School Assembly Headlines for October 30: Top national, international, sports and business updates

School Assembly News Headlines for October 30, 2026: The Centre will release the 24th instalment of the PM-Kisan scheme on October 30, benefiting eligible farmers. The Bombay High Court has denied Meta's request to relocate a lawsuit to California, affirming Indian jurisdiction. Jamia Millia Islamia has prolonged online classes until…

The Economic Times · Oct 29

Anita Advani-Rajesh Khanna relationship: SC rejects plea; Actor claimed Dimple, Twinkle and Akshay evicted her from superstar's house

The Supreme Court rejected former actor Anita Advani’s plea seeking recognition of her alleged relationship with late Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna as a marriage, calling it “luxury litigation”. Advani had claimed that she was evicted from Khanna’s Mumbai home by Dimple Kapadia, Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar.

The Economic Times · Oct 29

Property inheritance without a Will: When can a release deed be required in case of Intestate succession?

In instances where an individual passes away without leaving a Will, it may be essential for legal heirs to execute a release deed to streamline property division. This deed enables co-owners to relinquish their interests officially in favor of another heir, mitigating future inheritance disputes. Even registered Wills may occasionally…

The Economic Times · Oct 24

EPS-95: Private sector employees win higher pension case in Bombay High Court despite PF Trust wage ceiling limit cap; know why

EPS-95: Private sector employees wins case for higher pension as Bombay HC rules higher pension can be given even if PF trust rules capped the contributions at statutory wage ceiling limit

The Economic Times · Oct 23

The Bond who came back from the dead: The risky world of AT1 bonds

Yes Bank AT1 bonds are back in the spotlight after the Supreme Court upheld the ruling invalidating their ₹8,415-crore write-off during the 2020 rescue. The verdict raises questions about investor protection, regulatory powers, unpaid coupons and the bank’s capital position. From Credit Suisse to India, the AT1 bond controversy exposes…

The Economic Times · Oct 23

Brother refused to give sister her share; Bombay HC upholds her 1/3 property right after mother gave her share to son

The Bombay High Court has recently ruled in favor of a sister's claim to a portion of family property, rejecting her brother’s objections. The court highlighted that oral relinquishments of family assets require substantial evidence, a burden the brother failed to meet. It also clarified the differences between accepting a…

The Economic Times · Oct 23

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Newslaundry · Oct 20

A father’s U-turn, a YouTuber, and a CCTV ‘glitch’: Inside the revival of the Disha Salian case

Disha Salian died in June 2020.

The Economic Times · Oct 19

Bombay HC draws a line on protests, says right to agitate must be peaceful, seeks state’s reply on detentions

The Bombay High Court emphasized the importance of assessing protestors' credentials before taking police action. It was noted that peaceful demonstrations are a fundamental right, but public inconvenience can also be a concern. The court is addressing petitions regarding the alleged illegal detention of individuals by police during recent protests…

The Economic Times · Oct 19

Yes Bank shares rise as Q2 profit beats estimates, but AT1 bond verdict hit pegged at Rs 5,217 crore. What lies ahead?

Yes Bank shares rose after falling 17% over two sessions, following a 65% year-on-year jump in Q2 net profit to Rs 1,080 crore. However, the lender cautioned that the reported earnings exclude the potential impact of the Supreme Court’s AT1 bond ruling.

The Economic Times · Oct 18

Sumitomo-backed Yes Bank pegs AT1 bond verdict hit at Rs 5,217 crore

Yes Bank's reported profit for the September quarter could have turned into a loss due to the AT1 bond ruling. The bank's CET-1 ratio would drop significantly if the Supreme Court's decision is fully implemented. Investors are concerned as mutual funds pause investments in the bank's AT1 bonds. Yes Bank…

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The Economic Times · Oct 17

Yes Bank Q2 profit beats estimates, but Supreme Court's AT1 bond ruling impact not booked as lender weighs further appeal

Yes Bank reported a 65% year-on-year rise in second-quarter profit to Rs 1,080 crore, beating analyst estimates. However, the lender said it could have posted a loss of Rs 5,217 crore had it accounted for the Supreme Court ruling setting aside its Rs 8,400 crore AT1 bond write-off. The bank…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

'Scapegoat', 'stifle dissent': Imran Khan moves Bombay High Court after FRRO directs him to leave India by October 28

Imran Khan has moved the Bombay High Court challenging the FRRO’s notice directing him to leave India by October 28 over alleged violations of the Foreigners Act. The actor has alleged procedural lapses, denial of a prior hearing and violation of his rights as an OCI cardholder. The plea follows…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

Yes Bank weighs next steps after SC upholds verdict on AT-1 bond write-down

Yes Bank is examining the Supreme Court ruling regarding the write-down of Additional Tier-1 bonds. The Supreme Court upheld a prior Bombay High Court decision that quashed the bank's March 2020 action. Following the judgment, the bank is considering its legal options and future steps. The Reserve Bank of India…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

SBI helped save YES Bank, Japan came aboard, and now an ₹8,415-crore ghost is crashing its comeback

YES Bank’s ₹8,415-crore AT1 bond write-off, carried out during its 2020 reconstruction, has returned to the spotlight after the Supreme Court upheld a ruling quashing the decision. The verdict could have implications for the lender’s capital position, earnings and bondholders, with the eventual financial impact depending on how the ruling…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Bombay HC says ban on firecrackers on roads applicable throughout year

Ahead of Diwali, the Bombay High Court has extended its firecracker ban to public roads year-round. The court emphasized the harmful effects of toxic pollution on senior citizens and children. Authorities are now required to issue notices prohibiting firecracker use in public areas. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and Maharashtra Pollution…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Yes Bank shares nosedive 20% after SC declares Rs 8,415 crore AT-1 bond write-off illegal

In a pivotal decision, India's Supreme Court declared that the write-off of Yes Bank's 84 billion rupee AT-1 bonds is unlawful, causing a steep decline in Yes Bank shares. The ruling offers solace to bondholders, who successfully argued that their investments were misrepresented. This landmark decision raises critical questions about…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Bank of Baroda shares drop 3% after NMC Healthcare founder BR Shetty files $15 bn lawsuit; lender issues clarification

Bank of Baroda shares fell over 3% to Rs 230.40 on Wednesday following reports that NMC Healthcare founder BR Shetty filed a $15 billion lawsuit against the lender in the Bombay High Court alleging fraud. Bank of Baroda clarified to exchanges that it has not yet been served.

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