Kaliganj blast: Family members of minor girl refuse compensation, seek proper probe

Kaliganj blast: Family members of minor girl refuse compensation, seek proper probe

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 26 (IANS) The family members of the 13-year-old girl, who was killed in a bomb blast at Kaliganj in West Bengal’s Nadia district, have refused the compensation extended by Trinamool Congress legislator. The parents of the minor girl said they would go to extremes, including approaching the Calcutta … Read more

SC orders UP govt to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation over delayed release on bail

SC orders UP govt to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation over delayed release on bail

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the state of Uttar Pradesh to pay a provisional compensation of Rs 5 lakh for delaying the release of an accused from Ghaziabad District Jail on the ground that a sub-section of the anti-conversion law under which he was … Read more

Centre announces compensation for K’taka mango farmers; Union Minister Joshi thanks PM Modi

Centre announces compensation for K'taka mango farmers; Union Minister Joshi thanks PM Modi

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, June 22 (IANS) The Central government has announced the compensation under the ‘Price Deficiency Payment Scheme’ (PDPS) for mango farmers from Karnataka who are reeling under distress following crash in mango prices. This amount will be jointly given by the Central and state governments. Union Minister of Agriculture and … Read more

Forest land compensation scam: ED freezes Rs 44 crore assets after raids in Mumbai

Forest land compensation scam: ED freezes Rs 44 crore assets after raids in Mumbai

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has unearthed a massive illegal land compensation scam involving the fraudulent transfer of forest land and wrongful compensation claims, after searches conducted across Mumbai and Navi Mumbai under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. On June 17, the ED’s Mumbai … Read more

K’taka: ED attaches Rs 1.80 crore in double compensation scam case

K’taka: ED attaches Rs 1.80 crore in double compensation scam case

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, June 17 (IANS) Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bangalore Zonal Office, has attached approximately Rs 1.80 crore of Tax deducted at source (TDS) credited against fraudulently obtained PAN in connection with the Karnataka double compensation scam, said the ED on Tuesday. The money has been seized under the provisions of … Read more

Mamata announces compensation for owners of shops gutted in Kolkata’s Khidirpur area fire

Mamata announces compensation for owners of shops gutted in Kolkata's Khidirpur area fire

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 16 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced compensation on behalf of the state government for the owners of around 1,300 shops in the Khidirpur area in south Kolkata that were completely gutted in a devastating fire earlier in the day. After attending the 6th … Read more

Pune bridge collapse: Four dead, 51 injured; Maha govt announces Rs 5 lakh compensation to kin of deceased

Pune bridge collapse: Four dead, 51 injured; Maha govt announces Rs 5 lakh compensation to kin of deceased

Follow Us on Google News Pune, June 16 (IANS) The Pune district administration in its preliminary report submitted to the Maharashtra government has confirmed four deaths and 51 others injured after a 33-year-old iron bridge connecting nearby villages over the Indrayani river collapsed on Sunday. The incident took place around 3:30 p.m. when about 125 … Read more

Compensation may increase if any omission on part of Air India staff is established

Compensation may increase if any omission on part of Air India staff is established

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Amid the nationwide mourning over the deaths in the Ahmedabad air crash, all eyes will be on the findings of the inquiry, as any “omission” on the part of the airline may have huge implications on the subsequent award of compensation. The Carriage by Air … Read more

Tamil Nadu: Two die in firecracker unit explosion, CM announces compensation

Tamil Nadu: Two die in firecracker unit explosion, CM announces compensation

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 11 (IANS) In a tragic incident, two persons died and three others sustained injuries in an explosion at a private firecracker manufacturing unit in Vadakarai, near Kariapatti in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar district, on Wednesday. The explosion occurred at Yuvaraj Fireworks, a licensed unit owned by Raja Chandrasekar, when … Read more