Amid a deadlock in the government's negotiations with farmer unions, the Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to hear several pleas on Monday. The All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) has said that the SC "does not and cannot have any role in resolving a political deadlock" and accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of using the apex court "as political shield". Meanwhile, the question: Will Moderna's novel coronavirus vaccine come to India, has been doing rounds owing to speculation that Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) is in talks with the US pharma giant. Watch First Up for more.