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New Delhi, March 13 A Delhi Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has awarded a compensation of ₹60.95 lakh to a woman who suffered permanent neurological disability after being hit by a scooter in Janakpuri in 2016.Presiding Officer Rakesh Kumar Singh was hearing a claim petition filed by Poonam...

Ranchi/Deoghar, March 13 – Continuing its crackdown on corruption, the Jharkhand Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested two employees of the District Land Acquisition Office in Deoghar on Friday for allegedly accepting a bribe from a beneficiary.The accused, identified as Niranjan and Nunu Dev...

Important cases listed before the Supreme Court on Friday, March 13:* The Supreme Court will hear a petition filed by the Lokpal of India challenging a Delhi High Court order that authorized the CBI to file a chargesheet against TMC MP Mahua Moitra.* The Supreme Court will hear a petition...

Imphal, March 12 Two men who had gone missing in the Kamjong district of Manipur were found dead on Thursday, officials said.The deceased have been identified as Thangboimang Khongsai (35) from Shangkai in the Ukhrul district, and Thengin Baite (40) from the nearby Thawai Kuki village.A...

Bengaluru, March 12 Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated on Thursday that BJP leaders have not raised their voices regarding the Central government's notification for the Krishna Upper Stage Project, even though the Andhra Pradesh government has objected to the land acquisition and...

Aizawl, March 12 Mizoram has recorded 16 deaths and significant property damage due to natural disasters over the past year, State Disaster Management and Rehabilitation Minister Lalnilawma informed the Assembly on Thursday.In a written reply to a query from opposition Mizo National Front...

New Delhi, March 11 The Supreme Court has struck down a law in Bihar that allowed the state government to take over the Patna library, a heritage institution, saying the provision for a token compensation of Rs 1 for such acquisition was "illusory" and lacked the basic attributes of fairness...

Bengaluru, March 11 – The murder of a Class 10 student by a group of minor boys in Shivamogga district raised concerns in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, with opposition legislators raising the issue of rising drug abuse and the law and order situation in the region.Speaking...

Mumbai, March 11 Divisional Commissioner of Nashik, Pravin Gedam, will head an investigation into alleged irregularities in the acquisition of land for a national highway in Muktainagar in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said in the assembly on...

Thane, March 11 The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded a compensation of ₹38.74 lakh to the family of a father-son duo who died in a road accident in 2020.MACT member RV Mohite passed separate orders on Tuesday regarding the compensation for the deaths of the man and his...

Pauri (U.K.d), March 10 A man was killed by a leopard in a village here, prompting authorities to issue orders for the animal's capture.The leopard attack occurred late Monday evening near the Jamla village, 10 km from the district headquarters, where the leopard attacked 48-year-old Prakash...

New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to formulate a no-fault compensation policy for serious adverse events following Covid vaccination, stating that the Constitution envisions the State as an active guardian of welfare and dignity, not a "distant spectator" to...

Chandrapur, March 10 A 48-year-old man was killed in a tiger attack in the buffer zone of the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra on Tuesday, according to officials from the forest department.The deceased, identified as Jagan Dhurve, a resident of...

Bengaluru, March 10 Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre said on Tuesday that a 7-km railway barrier has been approved for the Madikeri division and 20 km for the Nagarhole division in 2025-26 to reduce human-elephant conflict in the region.Responding to a proposal raised by BJP MLC Suja...

New Delhi, March 10 A Delhi motor accident claims tribunal has awarded Rs 39.13 lakh in compensation to the parents of a 21-year-old man who died in a road accident in Gurugram in 2020.Presiding officer Deepika Singh was hearing a claim petition filed by the parents of Ved Prakash Pandey, who...

Imphal, March 10 Congress legislature party leader Keisham Meghachandra Singh said on Tuesday that a budgetary allocation of ₹734 crore for those displaced by the ethnic conflict in Manipur was insufficient to cover the losses they incurred due to the violence.Speaking in the House during the...

Thane, March 10 The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has awarded a compensation of Rs 31.65 lakh to the family of a vegetable vendor who died in a road accident in 2017.MACT member RV Mohite, in the order passed on March 7, directed the insurer of the offending motor trailer to...

Amaravati, March 9 The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday approved the establishment of 'District Level Logistics Facilitation Cells' in all the districts, in an effort to streamline infrastructure projects.These cells will focus on accelerating developments in aviation, logistics, and...

New Delhi, March 9 The Supreme Court on Monday directed all high courts to set timelines for trial courts to ensure the speedy conclusion of acid attack cases across the country.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi took note of the status reports submitted by...

Kohima, March 9 – The central government has sanctioned ₹283 crore for the modernization of the 123-year-old Dimapur railway station in Nagaland, a state minister told the assembly on Monday.Responding to a discussion in the state assembly on the status of the Dimapur railway station, Health...