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Three key SC decisions that could change telecom sweepstakes in the country

While the first two rulings on AGR dues could have a lasting impact on incumbent players, the third, on transfer of spectrum by banks could impact fund raising by the telecom sector as a whole

SC imposes token fine of Re 1 on Prashant Bhushan for contempt of court

The Supreme Court Monday imposed a token fine of Re 1 against activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan in the contempt case for his tweets against the judiciary

Vijay Mallya must appear before October 5: Supreme Court to MHA

Apex court dismisses his plea seeking review of the 2017 verdict

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Will pay fine; reserve right to file review plea against judgment: Bhushan

Activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan said that he will submit the token fine of Re 1 imposed by SC in the contempt case for his tweets, but also indicated he would file a review plea against the order

SC to commence physical hearing of cases in limited manner, issues SOP

The Supreme Court has issued standard operating procedure (SOP) for proposed physical hearing of the cases which will commence on an experimental basis on the request of various lawyers' bodies

Fine of Re 1 for Bhushan in contempt case, failing which 3-month in jail

The Supreme Court imposed a token fine of Re 1 on advocate Prashant Bhushan, which if he failed to deposit by September 15, the penalty will then be 3 months in jail

Supreme Court dismisses Vijay Mallya's review plea against 2017 conviction

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya's plea seeking review of a 2017 judgment which held him guilty for contempt of court

States can provide PG admissions quota to govt doctors in remote areas: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday held that states are empowered to make special provisions for granting quota in admissions in PG courses to government doctors serving in remote areas

SC verdict today on Mallya's review plea holding him guilty of contempt

The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on a plea filed by Vijay Mallya seeking a review of May 2017 order holding him guilty of contempt for transferring $40 mn to his children

Telecom firms await SC verdict on AGR dues; judgment likely this week

Apart from approving a relaxed payment schedule to pay the dues, SC verdict is also likely to seal the future of Vodafone Idea

Will the Left view on airport privatisation stifle Kerala's infra progress?

Thiruvananthapuram Airport, once the property of the Maharaja of Travancore, was the first one to link Kerala with international destinations

Contempt of court written in law but must be limited to disobeying orders

The contempt provision draws its strength from a Latin term going back 2,000 years - ipse dixit, which means because 'I say so' or when appropriate because 'someone says so'

States cannot promote students without holding final year exams, rules SC

According to the petitioners, states like Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh have decided to cancel the examinations and promote the students on the basis of previous performance

We respect SC verdict, will talk to VCs: Maharashtra minister on exam issue

Maharashtra Minister Uday Samant said the state government respected the SC decision in the UGC case, and discussions will be held with vice chancellors for holding final year examinations

SC to hear fresh plea for extension of loan moratorium scheme till year end

SC decided to hear a fresh plea seeking extension till December last the RBI's moratorium scheme to provide facility of deferred payments of installments of term loans to borrowers due to Covid-19

6 ministers of Oppn-ruled states move SC seeking review of NEET-JEE order

Six ministers of opposition ruled states have jointly filed a review petition in the Supreme Court challenging its August 17 order declining to entertain pleas seeking postponement of NEET-JEE exams

SC refuses to postpone Bihar elections over floods, coronavirus pandemic

The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to the Election Commission to refrain from holding upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar

Varsities cannot promote students without final year exams by Sept 30: SC

The UGC had earlier said that the July 6 guidelines are based on recommendations of experts and have been made after due deliberation

Tata Sons makes Rs 16,439 crore provisions for telecom business

For the fiscal year, at the consolidated level, the company's profit after tax has come down to Rs 10,916 crores from Rs 28,463 crores, mainly due to an increase in exceptional items