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BCI Chairman Manan Mishra refuses to resign amid Supreme Court plea seeking removal

Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Mishra has firmly refused to step down from his position, stating he was democratically elected and represents 25 lakh lawyers across the country. A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking his removal from the post. Mishra, who claims to have served as BCI Chairman for 12 to 14 years, defended his continued tenure on the grounds of his electoral mandate. Lawyers demanding his resignation have also raised separate concerns, including the need for an Advocate Protection Act and opposition to a proposed hike in registration fees at State Bar Councils.

NBFCs post strong Q1 FY27 growth with stable asset quality amid global uncertainty

Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are maintaining a steady growth trajectory as credit demand remains robust despite ongoing global geopolitical uncertainties. The sector reported strong earnings in the first quarter of FY27, reflecting resilience across key segments. Vehicle financiers recorded accelerated growth in assets under management during this period. Gold financiers, however, experienced relatively moderate growth alongside some pressure on yields. Overall, asset quality across the NBFC sector has remained stable, supporting a positive outlook going forward.

Pennsylvania Governor Removes Data Centers From Fast-Track Permits, Boosts Local Control

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has introduced updated guidelines tightening the rules around data center development in the state. Under the new policy, companies must secure local approvals and comply with specific developmental standards before proceeding. Data center projects have been removed from the state's expedited permitting process, giving local communities greater decision-making power. Shapiro stated that the move directly responds to concerns raised by residents and local officials across Pennsylvania.