The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday directed the state government to provide compensation to the dependents of individuals who perished as a result of heatwaves. It emphasized the necessity of categorizing heatwaves... Read more »
In Abdul Basit vs University of Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court ordered the University of Kashmir to compensate a BA student with ₹1 lakh. The student, Abdul Basit, had been... Read more »
The Delhi High Court has ordered a compensation of ₹30 lakh to the families of three deceased sanitation workers. Facts of the Case The deceased sanitation workers were employed by a sub-contractor... Read more »
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed compensation of Rs 20 lakh to be awarded to the families of each of the 11 individuals who lost their lives in a fire at... Read more »
The Supreme Court has ignited a crucial discourse on the parameters for determining compensation in cases of domestic violence. Central to the debate is the question: should the compensation awarded be commensurate... Read more »
The Delhi High Court, on April 30, has asked the Delhi government to formulate a policy to compensate those who have lost lives and suffered severe casualties because of Chinese “manjha.” The Delhi... Read more »
During the hearing of the PIL initiated suo motu by a division bench comprising Justices Gautam S Patel and Kamal R Khata, the court addressed the tragic incident of the drowning of... Read more »
A consumer commission in Mumbai has directed Axis Bank and New India Assurance company to pay an insurance claim of Rs 30 lakh along with interest to a policeman who sustained injuries... Read more »
The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has granted a collective compensation of Rs 49.32 lakh to the families of two men who lost their lives and five others who sustained injuries... Read more »
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to reconsider the compensation amounts in case of death and grievous injury in hit and run accidents’ annual enhancement. The matter was adjourned for further... Read more »