Understanding Workmen Compensation Policy in India
A complete guide to the Workmen Compensation Policy in India. Learn about its key features, benefits for employees and employers, and the step-by-step claim process. Protect your workforce today.
A complete guide to the Workmen Compensation Policy in India. Learn about its key features, benefits for employees and employers, and the step-by-step claim process. Protect your workforce today.
Telangana High Court criticizes Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's 'conservative' award, enhancing compensation for a 2010 victim's family from Rs 2.51 lakh to Rs 12.44 lakh. Justice emphasizes 'just and fair' compensation for loss of life.
Karnataka High Court raises compensation for a homemaker injured in a road accident, emphasizing the economic value of household work as per Supreme Court guidelines. Read the full story.
Karnataka's agriculture minister announces steps to fix rain gauge issues and ensure fair crop insurance payouts. The Krushi Bhagya scheme is expanded statewide. Read more.
Motor Accident Claims Tribunal orders Rs 2.12 crore compensation for a teacher severely injured by a school bus. The ruling ensures just compensation for loss of livelihood and medical expenses. Read the full details.
A 72-year-old man was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in Delhi's Dwarka. The incident highlights the city's growing stray dog menace and civic failure.
Karnataka High Court rules insurer not liable for compensation if employer fails to verify driver's valid licence. School ordered to pay Rs 5.38 lakh for 2008 bus accident. Read the full legal analysis.
Supreme Court increases compensation for a salesman with 50% disability, criticises High Court's interference. Key legal principles on income assessment & disability restored. Read the full analysis.
Bargarh court sentences Prashanta Bag to death for the 2024 rape and killing of a minor. The swift trial saw 37 witnesses. Family gets Rs 15 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
Anganwadi workers in Chandigarh protest the new 'Agniveer'-style rural job scheme, demanding guaranteed wages and permanent status. Read about their demands.
Over 93% of Delhi households received electricity subsidy benefits in December 2025, the highest ever. Nearly 80% of consumers benefited annually as the scheme's cost nears Rs 4,000 crore. Explore the data trends and seasonal impacts.
Himachal Pradesh government's Supreme Court appeal against a high court order for higher land compensation sparks outrage among activists and affected families. Details inside.
Maharashtra Human Rights Commission directs Thane Collector to compensate Kurla man whose plot was acquired for Mumbai-Vadodara project without payment. Read the full story.
Nilkanth Mandhre, a Pune resident, helps PMPML bus accident victims claim compensation. He has assisted 22 people so far. Learn about the rules and his mission.
Sigachi Industries told Telangana High Court it paid ₹42 lakh compensation to each family of the 54 workers killed in the June 2025 blast. The remaining ₹58 lakh of the ₹1 crore total is to be paid by the government. Full details inside.
OpenAI is paying an average of $1.5 million in stock compensation per employee, the highest in tech startup history, to retain top AI talent in a fierce race against rivals like Meta.
Karnataka govt announces compensation & Ashraya housing for families affected by Bengaluru demolition drive. CM Siddaramaiah warns officials against future encroachments. Details inside.
Families of 8 missing workers from the Sigachi Industries blast finally receive death certificates after 6 months, enabling insurance claims. CEO arrested, but full compensation and corrections pending.
Families of Sigachi blast victims, promised Rs 1 crore each, have received only Rs 25 lakh. Migrant workers' kin face financial hardship as they await the remaining Rs 75 lakh. Read their struggle.
Delhi government launches Atal Canteen Scheme, opening 45 canteens to provide subsidized, nutritious meals at just Rs 5. The initiative aims to reach underprivileged communities across the capital.
Mumbai's Motor Accident Claims Tribunal orders MSRTC to pay Rs 2.21 crore to the family of Aniket Dabholkar, a 30-year-old engineer fatally struck by a speeding bus. The verdict cites driver negligence. Read the full details.
Survivors of the Nov 10 Delhi blast near Red Fort say Rs 20,000 compensation is insufficient for medical bills & lost livelihoods. They urge govt review, citing past precedents.
Unnao rape survivor accuses investigating officer of colluding with judge as Delhi HC grants bail to convict Kuldeep Sengar. CBI moves SC challenging the order. Read the latest developments.
Delhi's Motor Accident Claims Tribunal orders Rs 1.26 crore compensation to the family of a man killed in a 2023 road accident. Read the full details of the landmark ruling.
Delhi protests erupt as Unnao rape convict Kuldeep Sengar gets bail. Victim's mother demands capital punishment, citing revived trauma and systemic failure. Read the full story.
Delhi government launches Atal Canteen scheme, providing 700-800 calorie meals at Rs 5. 45 canteens opened, 55 more in 15-20 days. Read about the initiative and political reactions.
The Nest salon in Delhi's Green Park provides free beauty services and private spaces for acid attack and burn survivors, redefining luxury as dignity. Read this inspiring story of resilience and inclusion.
Delhi government launches 50 Atal Canteens on Dec 25, offering subsidized meals at Rs 5. Targeting the urban poor, the scheme provides nutritious food. Read details on locations and menu.
The Unnao rape survivor and her mother were stopped from protesting at India Gate against relief for ex-MLA Kuldeep Sengar. The family alleges threats, sparking concerns over victim safety and justice delays. Read more.
The Unnao rape survivor was manhandled at India Gate while seeking justice. She has now appealed to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for support in her fight. Read the full story.