CCI adds 40-times expense, confusion, stringency to, and subtracts shortest form filing from, last year’s new merger control guidelines; no stakeholder consultation [Money Control, Corporate Law Blog]

Chidambaram, SC refuse to see ‘acquisition’ in speculative spectrum trading through offloading of shares [The Hindu]

Justice Ganguly’s propriety in publicly interpreting his 2G judgment post his retirement [The Hindu]

CCI fines state film associations for anti-competitive behavior of discriminating against Hindi films and forcing Hindi film producers to become state film association members [ET]

Norwegian Telenor seeks CLB intervention to dump Indian “fraud” partner Unitech[First Post]

SC’s Kapadia gets after river interlinking project delay, appoints high powered implementation committtee [Deccan Herald]