Orange growers from Akot approach Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court alleging they received only ₹15,000 per hectare instead of promised ₹50,000 under state weather insurance scheme. Court issues notices.
Madras High Court orders investigation into ₹93.4 crore compensation paid by CMRL for land acquisition in Chennai's Koyambedu without proper title verification. Read the full story.
A Dahod court has ordered a gaming zone owner and an insurance firm to pay Rs 5 lakh with 9% interest to the family of Aadil Pathan, who died of electrocution in 2014. The court cited clear negligence. Read the full story.
Supreme Court mandates 3-month pro bono rural service for 95 PG medical students admitted irregularly in 2017-18. 18 meritorious students get ₹15 lakh+ compensation each. Full details inside.
Thane MACT orders Rs 36.5 lakh compensation for family of a 20-year-old labourer killed by a speeding truck in 2020. The tribunal held the driver solely responsible. Read the full details of the case and the compensation breakdown.
Supreme Court mandates 95 PG medical students from Puducherry private colleges to complete 3-month pro bono rural service for degrees. 18 students get ₹15 lakh+ compensation for lost seats in 2017-18. Full details inside.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court issues a final warning to the Union and State governments to respond to a PIL seeking enhanced compensation for Bhopal gas tragedy victims, citing 'misclassification' of injuries.
Tamil Nadu government sanctions ₹2.59 crore compensation for 38 victims of alleged atrocities during Veerappan hunt, following Madras High Court's directive. Details inside.
Patna High Court orders Bihar govt to pay Rs 1.10 lakh to a man harassed via externment law misuse. The court directed recovery from erring officers. Read the full verdict details.
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs Punjab govt to pay Rs 5 lakh to a worker retrenched in 1985, slamming state for failing to be a 'model employer'. Read the full story.
Madras High Court directs Tangedco to pay ₹20 lakh compensation to a woman whose husband died while working unofficially for a department employee. Justice upholds vicarious liability.
Bombay High Court seeks CIDCO response on fishing community's compensation plea for Navi Mumbai Airport infrastructure impact. Traditional livelihoods affected by construction.
Berhampur's Pocso court sentences 30-year-old to 20 years imprisonment for raping 13-year-old girl. Rs 4 lakh compensation ordered for survivor. Justice delivered after 5-year legal battle.
Gujarat High Court directs AMTS contractor to pay additional compensation to woman who lost leg in 2011 bus accident, recognizing impact on matrimonial prospects. Read the full story.
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules BSF solely responsible for compensation after man's electrocution near Indo-Pak border. Landmark judgment ensures justice for victim's family.
Madras High Court quashes 2017 FIR, orders ₹8 lakh compensation for mental suffering and job loss. Justice B Pugalendhi emphasizes Article 21 rights violation in landmark judgment.
Telangana High Court expresses strong displeasure over slow investigation into Sigachi Industries blast that killed 54 workers. Court demands answers on delayed SIT formation and compensation.
Two years after Punjab & Haryana HC ordered financial aid for dog bite victims, Panchkula administration has paid zero compensation despite 31 applications. Learn the shocking details.
A Mehsana POCSO court sentenced a 24-year-old man to 20 years in jail for abducting and repeatedly raping a 16-year-old Dalit girl. The court emphasized a child's right to a life free from fear and violence. Read the full details.
Bombay High Court directs Rs 8 lakh compensation to parents of a boy who died falling from a train during Ganesh festival in 2008. Justice delivered after Railway Tribunal's rejection.
Chandigarh Administration fails to pay Rs 1.5 crore compensation to Carmel Convent tree tragedy victims despite High Court order. Family struggles with Rs 35 lakh prosthetic limb cost.
Maharashtra forms a committee to provide compensation up to Rs 6 lakh for families of pothole and manhole victims, following a Bombay High Court directive. Learn about the new rules and claim process.
Tesla confronts a massive $26 billion profit threat as Delaware Supreme Court decides Elon Musk's 2018 compensation. Learn how this could impact Tesla's financial future.
Elon Musk's compensation packages could consume years of Tesla profits. Delaware court ruling may trigger $26 billion hit to earnings. Read how this impacts shareholders.
Orissa High Court directs power discom to pay ₹2 lakh with 6% interest to mother of man electrocuted in Puri 16 years ago. Justice delivers verdict after prolonged legal battle.
Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Kerala orders Rs 1.15 crore compensation for 9-year-old Drishana, who remains in coma since February 2024 Chorod hit-and-run case. Read the full story.
Karnataka High Court affirms sisters and daughters of accident victims entitled to compensation. Justice Umesh M Adiga dismisses insurance company appeal. Read the landmark judgment.
Patna High Court grants Rs 2 lakh compensation to man illegally detained for 5 days despite bail. Court directs prison authorities to issue guidelines against unlawful detention practices.
Federal judge approves Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy plan requiring Sackler family to pay $7 billion and surrender company ownership. Thousands of opioid victims to receive compensation in historic settlement.
Sundargarh consumer court directs agro-firm to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to woman for defective paddy planter service. Landmark judgment protects farmer rights.