CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: The Aurangabad bench of Bombay high court has ordered the complainant policeman and investigation officer to compensate a man arrested under a repealed law, calling the action “illegal” and a violation of his rights to personal liberty.The high court on Oct 23 ordered the investigating officer, police inspector Narendra Padalkar, to pay Rs2…
NEW DELHI: Citing that the passenger had taken “reasonable precautions” to safeguard his luggage but the TTE failed in his responsibility to prevent entry of “outsiders” in the reserved coach, NCDRC has ordered Railways to pay nearly Rs 4.7 lakh compensation to the traveller whose belongings were stolen. The incident happened on Amarkantak Express in…
A dog owner in China has to pay 90,000 yuan (Rs 10,63,278.90) to a woman who suffered a miscarriage after his pet jumped up at her.The Shanghai Court has asked the man to pay compensation for the physical and emotional distress caused during the encounter.The 41-year-old woman, surnamed Yan, became pregnant after undergoing multiple in…
NEW DELHI: Amid the impasse with the protesting junior doctors, who refused to have talks with the state government without the meeting being telecast live, the West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced compensation for families of those who died due to the unavailability of protesting doctors.Mamata Banerjee said her government would pay Rs…
AJMER: A Pocso court in Ajmer sentenced six remaining accused in the notorious 1992 Ajmer rape and blackmail case to life imprisonment on Tuesday. The court also imposed a penalty of Rs 5 lakh on each of the convicts. The Rs 30 lakh collected from the six convicts will be distributed equally to the rape…
BENGALURU: The disparity between CEO and employee compensation in the IT industry continues to expand. Data from the past five years for select large companies shows that only IBM has seen a narrowing of the gap between CEO pay and the median employee remuneration. Accenture, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL have experienced a widening of this…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday demanded govt to declare the recent landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad a national disaster.Calling it a huge tragedy, Rahul while speaking during Zero Hour on the disaster that hit villages in Wayanad district on July 30 urged govt to provide a comprehensive rehabilitation package,…
NEW DELHI: Following the tragic death of three UPSC aspirants in Old Rajendra Nagar, Delhi minister Atishi and the Mayor are set to make a big announcement regarding coaching centres shortly. Civil services aspirants have initiated an indefinite hunger strike, demanding action and compensation of Rs 5 crore for the victims’ families. The protest, now…
AYODHYA: Rs 1,253.06 crore was distributed as compensation among the people affected during the construction of Ram Janmabhoomi Path , Bhakti Path, Ram Path, Panchkoshi Parikrama Marg, Chaudah Kosi Parikrama Marg and Ayodhya airport.Responding to a video going viral on social media claiming that the BJP lost the Ayodhya parliamentary seat as no adequate compensation…
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission directed State Bank of India (SBI) to give appropriate compensation to its customer with a refund in a case of card cloning after Roorkee resident Parthasarthi Mukherjee was defrauded of Rs 80,000 in 2015 when a fraudster withdrew money from two ATMs in Delhi.The decision came after consumer court…
