Around 500 Indian students are part of a large group suing 36 UK universities. They claim they paid for in-person education but received on...

The Bombay High Court has ruled that a negative RTPCR report cannot be the sole reason to deny COVID-19 compensation. The court directed th...

The pandemic has left rising rates of unemployment and sky-high medical expenses in its wake.

Sixty days will be the outer time limit to file claims for compensation if the death occurred due to the viral disease prior to March 20, 2...

India on Saturday questioned the World Health Organisation's (WHO) methodology to estimate COVID-19 mortalities in the country, saying usin...

The top court also set a period of 60 days which would be given to all such persons who are eligible as on date to apply for the ex-gratia ...

A bench of Justices M R Shah and B V Nagarathna indicated that a period of 60 days would be given to all such persons who are eligible as o...

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta had flagged the issue before a bench led by Justice MR Shah at the last hearing. He had sought an outer limi...

The bench, which had last week expressed concern over fake COVID-19 death certificates being issued for ex-gratia compensation and observed...

SC had earlier mandated that families of every person who died of Covid-19 be compensated ₹50,000 drawn from the National Disaster Manageme...

A bench of Justices M R Shah and B V Nagarathna also said that there should be some time limit for claims seeking compensation.

A bench of Justices MR Shah and BV Nagarathna lashed out at all states for their failure to provided particulars of the affected, including...

Over 4,500 claims were made from North 24 Parganas district, around 1,300 came from South 24 Parganas district and over 100 from Malda dist...

The bench was unhappy with most states for failing to cite the reason why the claim applications had been rejected. Reasons must be assigne...

Earlier, the state government had claimed that only 74 government employees, including three teachers, had died during the poll duty.The Ut...

Questions of how compensation claims would be handled in the event of any serious COVID-19 vaccine side effects, which are likely to be ver...

The monetary compensation will be extended to direct employees as well as contractual labourers, the ministry of shipping said in a stateme...