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Madras HC pulls up Tamil Nadu govt over encroachment of water bodies
The court was hearing a plea moved by a resident of Manjavadi village in Dharmapuri seeking action against encroachments along a water stream in the village
 "Madras HC pulls up Tamil Nadu govt over encroachment of water bodies")
All private educational institutions covered under ESI Act: Madras HC
The order was passed by an all-women bench of Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana, Justice Anita Sumanth and Justice P T Asha
 "All private educational institutions covered under ESI Act: Madras HC")
Governments can pass laws to ban online games involving money: Madras HC
The Court drew a parallel to the recent Telangana government Ordinance amending the Telangana Gaming Act 1974
 "Governments can pass laws to ban online games involving money: Madras HC")
Two co-op banks move HC against Centre's ordinance bringing them under RBI
The first bench, comprising Chief Justice A P Sahi and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy, which admitted the pleas, posted the matter to July 20.
 "Two co-op banks move HC against Centre's ordinance bringing them under RBI")
Madras HC issues notice to RBI to respond to PIL challenging NPA norms
Petitioner says every sector of the Indian economy has been hit by the one-size-fits-all 90-day NPA rule which is grossly unjust and cripples the entire banking system
 "Madras HC issues notice to RBI to respond to PIL challenging NPA norms")
Over 500,000 Indians brought back through Vande Bharat Mission: Govt to HC
Kerala received the largest number of stranded Indians (94,085), followed by Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh
 "Over 500,000 Indians brought back through Vande Bharat Mission: Govt to HC")
War of words: ITC, Nestle redraw the battle lines after HC ruling
The Madras High Court rejects a petition by ITC and lets Maggi use the word magical in its branding. Will the ruling lead to a fresh war of words?
 "War of words: ITC, Nestle redraw the battle lines after HC ruling")
E-vote on winding up Franklin Templeton MF's debt schemes suspended
The unitholders' meet that was to be held on June 12 has also been deferred
 "E-vote on winding up Franklin Templeton MF's debt schemes suspended")
SC stays Madras HC order asking Tamil Nadu to close liquor shops in state
Lawyer Yogesh Kanna, appearing for the state government, said the top court issued notices to those who had filed the pleas in the high court seeking closure of the liquor outlets in the state
 "SC stays Madras HC order asking Tamil Nadu to close liquor shops in state")
Madras High Court dismisses Karti Chidambaram's plea in tax violation case
He and his wife had sought to block the transfer of the cases to a Special Court
 "Madras High Court dismisses Karti Chidambaram's plea in tax violation case")
Covid-19: India tally close to 60K mark; Russia reports 10,000 new cases
Russia, which has emerged as a new Covid-19 hotspot in Europe, on Friday registered more than 10,000 new Covid-19 cases, for a sixth straight day
 "Covid-19: India tally close to 60K mark; Russia reports 10,000 new cases")
HC orders closure of Liquor shops in Tamil Nadu, allows online sales
The opening of shops in districts, except Chennai on May 7, has resulted in people thronging the outlets without maintaining social distancing norms
 "HC orders closure of Liquor shops in Tamil Nadu, allows online sales")
To ensure housing for all, HC wants to ban NRIs from buying houses in India
The court on its own impleaded the Union housing and finance ministries as party respondents
 "To ensure housing for all, HC wants to ban NRIs from buying houses in India")
Madras HC dismisses two judges, retires another on health grounds
The decisions in this connection were taken at a Full Court meeting of all judges of the Madras High Court on December 7
 "Madras HC dismisses two judges, retires another on health grounds")
Madras High Court begins hearing on Vedanta plea against Tuticorin plant
Recording the submissions, a special bench of Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Bhavani Subbaroyan adjourned the pleas to Tuesday for further hearing.
 "Madras High Court begins hearing on Vedanta plea against Tuticorin plant")
Madras High Court to begin hearing Vedanta's plea against Sterlite closure
On December 13, as per the orders of the Chief Justice, the High Court registry notified the bench comprising Justices Sivagnanam and Bhavani which would hear the cases from December 16 to 20
 "Madras High Court to begin hearing Vedanta's plea against Sterlite closure")
Hydrocarbon exploration: HC issues notice to Petroleum Ministry
A division bench of Justices M Sathyanarayanan and N Seshasayee issued notice and posted the matter for further hearing to January 7 when the PIL came up on Friday.
 "Hydrocarbon exploration: HC issues notice to Petroleum Ministry")
Govt to firm up norms to check misuse of internet within 3 months, SC told
The affidavit was filed in a transfer petition moved by Facebook Inc., seeking transfer of cases filed in three high courts, relating to linking of social media profiles with Aadhaar
 "Govt to firm up norms to check misuse of internet within 3 months, SC told")
Linking Aadhaar with social media or ending encryption is counterproductive
The need of the hour is sustained research and development of privacy protecting surveillance mechanisms
 "Linking Aadhaar with social media or ending encryption is counterproductive")
SC stops Madras HC from passing final orders in Facebook Aadhaar link case
Facebook seeks transfer of all petitions to apex court, says case has wider implications which only top court should hear
 "SC stops Madras HC from passing final orders in Facebook Aadhaar link case")
