Compensation
- India
Uniform compensation to hate crime victims: SC agrees to hear plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a petition seeking uniformity in grant of compensation to the victims of hate crime and mob lynching, and sought the response of…
- Middle East
Dubai court awards Rs 11 cr compensation to Indian accident victim
Dubai: An Indian man, who was severely injured in a bus crash while travelling from Oman to Dubai over three years ago, has been awarded Dh 5 million (over Rs 11 crore)…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Bus conductor fails to return Rs 1; court orders BMTC to pay Rs 3K as compensation
The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) was recently ordered to pay a man Rs 2,000 in compensation after he was denied Rs 1 change for a bus ride by the Bengaluru Urban…
- India
Morbi collapse: Gujarat HC orders Oreva group to pay Rs 10 lakh each to kin of victims
The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday ordered Oreva Group Managing Director Jaysukh Patel to pay Rs 10 lakh in compensation to the families of each of the 135 victims who died in…
- World
Lankan ex-prez to pay SLRs 100 million compensation for failing to prevent 2019 Easter attacks
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s former president Maithripala Sirisena was on Thursday ordered by the apex court to pay SLRs 100 million as compensation to victims of the 2019 Easter attack for his negligence in…
- India
Joshimath crisis: Demolition drive halted, locals angry over less compensation
Joshimath: While the cracks that have appeared in the buildings of Joshimath are widening, the administration has been facing the opposition of the affected people in the demolition drive. In a meeting…
- India
‘Re-victimisation of victims’: Loopholes in compensation to sex crime victims
New Delhi: An NGO claimed that rape-related crime rate in India rose 70.7 per cent over the last two decades, as it invoked the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, for enforcement of…
- Telangana
Telangana should pay Rs 920 crores for violating environmental norms: NGT
Hyderabad: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), penalised Telangana with a fine of Rs 920.85 crore for violating environmental rules while constructing the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS) and the Dindi Lift Irrigation…
- India
GST compensation of Rs 17,176 crore pending to states as on June: Govt in RS
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday informed Rajya Sabha that GST compensation of Rs 17,176 crore is pending to states as on June 2022. Replying to supplementaries during the Question Hour, Minister of…
- Business
Centre committed to paying GST compensation, says Finance Minister
Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday assured the Parliament that the government is committed to paying GST compensation to states. Replying to a slew of questions by MPs cutting across party…
- India
Karnataka: Leopard attack victims’ families to get Rs 15 lakh compensation CM
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said all efforts are being made to stop leopard attacks in the state capital vicinity and announced a compensation of Rs 15 lakh for families…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: SAR 180,000 compensation for expat worker for illegal termination
Riyadh: The Saudi Court of Appeal awarded compensation to an expatriate worker of Saudi Riyal 180,000 (Rs 38,87,264), after he was dismissed from his job without a valid reason and reported absconding,…
- India
NHRC directs Assam govt to pay compensation to boy assaulted inside police station
Morigaon : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Assam government to pay Rs 25,000 to a boy who was assaulted inside a police station in Morigaon district six months…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt utility washes off its hands from Bengaluru electrocution case
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom), the government body which is in-charge of the distribution of electricity in the capital city, has washed off its hands of the incident involving the death…
- India
Bhopal Gas Disaster survivors fear denial of fair compensation
Bhopal: Leaders of five organizations of the survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster have welcomed the recent announcement on hearing of the long pending Curative Petition before the Supreme Court of…
