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Raipur, March 18 A day after three sanitation workers died while cleaning a septic tank at a leading private hospital in Raipur, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday ordered strict action against those forcing people into manual scavenging.The tragic incident occurred on...

New Delhi, March 18 – The Delhi government announced financial assistance for the families affected by the tragic fire incident in Palam on Wednesday, which claimed several lives and left many people injured.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta expressed deep grief over the loss of lives and said the...

Thane, March 18 The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has awarded a compensation of Rs 40,08,000 to the family of a 36-year-old supervisor who died in a road accident involving a trailer in 2017.A copy of the order dated March 13, 2026, was made available on Tuesday.The order...

Bengaluru, March 18 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced compensation for the families of three police officers who were killed in a road accident in Chitradurga district, calling the incident "extremely tragic".The Chief Minister said that an ex gratia of Rs five lakh each would be...

March 17: The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, called on Wednesday for an immediate, independent, and transparent investigation into Pakistan's airstrike on a drug rehabilitation center in Kabul. He demanded that compensation be paid to the...

New Delhi, March 17 A Delhi Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has awarded a compensation of ₹1.52 crore to a man who suffered 100 per cent permanent disability following a road accident in 2022.Presiding Officer Sudeep Raj Saini was hearing a claim petition filed by Bharat Ghai, who sustained...

Bhubaneswar, March 16 – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday formed a six-member fact-finding team to investigate the causes of the tragic fire at the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, which resulted in the death of 10 patients.According to a statement from the Chief...

New Delhi, March 16 A Delhi court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting and murdering a 11-year-old boy in 2019, stating that he needed to be dealt with firmly due to his criminal mindset.Additional Sessions Judge Amit Sahrawat, however, refused to award the...

March 16, New Delhi — At least ten patients were killed after a major fire broke out in the ICU of SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack early Monday morning.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi rushed to the hospital and expressed deep grief over the loss of lives. He has ordered a...

New Delhi, March 16 The Supreme Court said on Monday that it would hear next week a suo motu case concerning victims of digital extortion.Digital extortion is a growing form of cybercrime in which fraudsters pose as law enforcement officers, court officials, or personnel from government...

Bhubaneswar, March 16 – In a tragic incident, at least 10 patients died and several others sustained serious burn injuries after a major fire broke out in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the trauma care center at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Odisha, in the early hours of Monday...

Lucknow, March 15 Several areas in Uttar Pradesh experienced a drop in temperatures following light rainfall and thunderstorms caused by a western disturbance, the weather department said on Sunday.According to the Meteorological Centre in Lucknow, the western disturbance over northern Punjab...

Thane, March 15 The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has awarded compensation of Rs 24.33 lakh to the family of a man who died in a road accident in West Bengal in 2018.In his order of March 11, details of which were made available on Sunday, MACT member KP Shrikhande asked the...

Mumbai, March 15 A consumer commission in Nagpur, Maharashtra, has criticized Axis Bank for "deficiency in service", directing it to provide a refund and pay Rs 10,000 as compensation to a customer who lost Rs 5,000 in a failed ATM transaction eight years ago.The District Consumer Disputes...

Thane, March 15 A Lok Adalat in Thane has settled a motor accident claim, awarding a compensation of Rs 1 crore to the family of an assistant security manager who died in a road accident in 2024, a court official said on Sunday.Principal District Judge SB Agrawal handed over the cheque to the...

In Jammu and Kashmir, continuing its efforts to fulfill the constitutional commitment of providing swift, cost-effective, and efficient dispute resolution to the general public and, in particular, the litigant public, the J&K Legal Services Authority, under the patronage of Justice Arun Palli...

The Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority organized the first National Lok Adalat of 2026 across the Union Territory to promote the quick and amicable resolution of disputes.Held under the patronage of Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice Arun Palli, the Lok Adalat...

Thane, March 14 The family of a 36-year-old software engineer who died in a road accident in 2024, was awarded ₹2.14 crore in compensation at a Lok Adalat in the Thane district of Maharashtra on Saturday.Principal District and Sessions Judge S B Agrawal handed over the compensation cheque to...

Bagalkote (Karnataka), March 14 – Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar appealed to the people on Saturday to once again bless the Congress government in the upcoming by-elections, stating that the government has been implementing welfare programs for the...

Hazaribag, March 14 Three people were killed and seven others were injured after a truck crashed into multiple vehicles in the Hazaribag district of Jharkhand on Saturday, police said.The accident occurred near Charhi Chowk on National Highway 33 on the Ranchi-Hazaribag road when the driver...