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SC awards ₹83 lakh to girl left paralysed after road accident

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Published 6 hours ago

Family of seafarer killed in Black Sea drone attack refuses last rites over martyr status, other demands

The July 18 attack took place as MV OMORFI was sailing in the Black Sea, reportedly within Russian territorial waters. (For representation)

Published 17 hours ago

One year of Dharali tragedy: People struggle to rebuild life, closure eludes many

The mudslide struck Dharali on August 5 last year, triggering flash floods that swept through the village. (HT picture)

Published 1 day ago

Goldman Sachs VP wins £1.45 million after being fired on parental leave

Goldman Sachs has been ordered to pay 1.45 million GBP as compensation.

Updated 1 day ago

Solid waste management: SC seeks rules for compensation

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Published 1 day ago

Air India ordered to pay ₹1.36 lakh to Kerala man after 9-year legal battle

Air India has paid <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.36 lakh as compensation to a Kerala man.

Updated 2 days ago

HC dismisses civic body’s plea over compensation for land acquired in 1951

HC dismisses civic body’s plea over compensation for land acquired in 1951

Published 2 days ago

Auto driver injured in metro slab crash awaits compensation six months on

An autorickshaw driver for over two decades and his family’s sole breadwinner, Rajkumar Yadav now requires assistance throughout the day.

Published 2 days ago

Delhi tribunal awards ₹24.52 lakh to sisters of road accident victim after mother's death

Delhi tribunal awards <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>24.52 lakh to sisters of road accident victim after mother's death

Published 4 days ago

National consumer panel upholds negligence finding against Mohali hospital

The consumer commission dismissed the complaint against the hospital’s medical superintendent, another doctor, the pacemaker manufacturer and an insurance company. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 5 days ago

Mohali family to get ₹20,000 relief over lost US-bound courier

As the original licence was urgently required, the family applied online for a duplicate driving licence in the US on January 1, 2022, paying $31, equivalent to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,849 at the prevailing exchange rate. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 6 days ago

HC upholds grant of compensation to family of welder who died in tanker explosion at garage

HC upholds grant of compensation to family of welder who died in tanker explosion at garage

Updated 7 days ago

US couple gets $56M after being targeted in cockroach harassment campaign

eBay acknowledges the wrongful actions against the Steiners and expresses regret.

Updated 7 days ago

Offers to help CJP volunteers get home emerge as Jantar Mantar protest ends

Students celebrate after the Union Education Minister's resignation, with jubilant scenes unfolding as supporters cheer and mark what they call a victory for the student movement at Jantar Mantar.

Updated 9 days ago

GMDA asks HSVP to pursue ₹100 crore pipeline arbitration case

The <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>144 crore project was awarded in 2012. Former Supreme Court justice Ashok Bhan was appointed arbitrator in 2025. (HT Archive)

Published 10 days ago

Why are we paying the price for simply travelling by BEST?

Mumbai, India. July 20, 2026 - A 65-year-old man lost his life, and 10 others were injured after a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus rammed into the Mankhurd flyover divider on the Sion-Panvel Highway on Monday morning. Mumbai, India. July 20, 2026. (Photo by HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published 10 days ago

Compensation, Wangchuk's release: 3 demands made by CJP in letter to JP Nadda

CJP spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka met union minister JP Nadda.

Updated 16 days ago

Panchkula: MACT awards ₹12L relief to family of road accident victim

The tribunal rejected the insurance company’s objections regarding the delay in registration of the FIR, observing that the delay had been satisfactorily explained. (HT File)

Published 22 days ago

Mohali consumer panel directs fast-food chain to pay ₹2,500 after customer’s order handed to another person

The complainant alleged that despite acknowledging the mistake, the staff refunded the amount instead of serving the food. (HT File)

Published 22 days ago

SC hands probe in Noida land compensation to UP vigilance

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Published 23 days ago

Panchkula: Families of two brothers killed in Pinjore bus mishap get ₹66L relief

The tribunal directed that both compensation amounts would carry 7.5% interest per annum from the date of filing of the claim petitions until realisation. (HT File)

Updated 27 days ago

State liable even if custodial death was suicide: Delhi HC

The Delhi HC court, in its ruling, held that once a person is deprived of liberty and placed in State custody, the authorities assume a “heightened duty of care”

Updated 34 days ago

Mumbai manhole death: He was priceless to us: Aslam Shaikh’s family

Mumbai, India. July 02, 2026 - Badrunisa, Aslam Shaikh's sister and his daughter, Shabnam, mourned his passing. Aslam Shaikh, a 55-year-old Sakinaka resident, died after falling into an open manhole during maintenance work on Khairani Road, Sakinaka, Mumbai. India. July 2, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Updated 34 days ago

Developer told to pay ₹2 lakh to flat owner over fire safety lapses

In their defence, Omega City management denied negligence and alleged that the fire resulted from the complainant’s own actions.

Published 40 days ago

Chandigarh: Consumer panel enhances relief for defective TV to ₹20k, upholds refund

After hearing the parties, the state commission observed that the complainant had indeed suffered mental agony and inconvenience. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 49 days ago

Noida International Airport: From fields to flight, how dreams spread wings for Jewar farmers

Farmers and locals at Noida internatioal airport on Monday. (ANI)

Published 51 days ago

Compensation for exam leak, paper-based evaluation: CJP's 5 exam reform demands

The Cockroach Janata Party has put forward 5 exam reform demands.

Updated 55 days ago

SC awards ₹25 lakh compensation to man left paralysed when tree branch fell on autorickhaw

SC awards <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>25 lakh compensation to man left paralysed when tree branch fell on autorickhaw

Published 55 days ago

Homemakers are ‘nation builders’, their work worth minimum ₹30,000/month: SC

The judgment is expected to have far-reaching implications. (File photo)

Updated 56 days ago

HC orders ₹2 lakh compensation for man’s 8-day illegal detention

The court further directed that the amount be recovered from the assistant commissioner of police (ACP), Bara, Prayagraj, after conducting a disciplinary inquiry against him within three months. (For representation)

Published 56 days ago

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