Tushar Mehta

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The Delhi High Court on Thursday has heard the arguments presented by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for the Central Government in its plea against Vedanta seeking clearance of dues of Rs. 3686 Crores in lieu of renewal of the contract for Rajasthan oil block.

The three-judge bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subash Reddy and MR Shah has listed the matter for hearing day after tomorrow. On the previous occasion, the bench had asked the Centre to file an affidavit seeking response on the issue within a period of 2 weeks.

In a positive move, IARI has developed capsules which can decompose stubble from paddy harvest to manure. This will be used in states to reduce pollution, an issue that has gripped courts too.

In major succour for borrowers, the Supreme Court extended an interim loan moratorium and told banks not to declare such accounts as non-performing assets till further orders

In dealing with some critical aspects of this incredibly complex case, it would be necessary to separate the legal wheat from the garrulous chaff.

The Supreme Court case relating to dues by telecom operators shows that a proactive government machinery has realised the need to support jobs and livelihoods and let the telecom industry survive

The University Grants Commission has directed that final exams should be held, with Covid-19 precautions observed and in a possible hybrid form. Proceedings in the Supreme Court on the issue are examining the likely options which affect the future of all students

The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet has approved the re-appointment of Tushar Mehta as Solicitor General of India for a period of 3 years with effect from July 1.

The Solicitor General of India, Mr Tushar Mehta has informed during the hearing of Suo Motu Petition for Migrant Labourers in Supreme Court that “No deaths have taken place due to non-supply of water, food or medicine”.