The Delhi High Court has instructed the Delhi government to provide Rs 1 crore to the family of a school principal. The principal died whil...

The Rajasthan government informed the top court that 191 children, who became orphans due to Covid, have been paid ex-gratia out of total n...

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...

The reason given by the state government for denying such applications was that the scheme was applicable only for COVID-19 deaths in India...

Blanket ban on construction activities, without identifying and excluding the ones which do not contribute towards air pollution is "irrati...

"No states shall deny ex gratia on ground that in death certificate cause of death is not mentioned that 'died due to COVID'," SC bench sai...

The plea sought to direct the Indian missions abroad to collect and maintain proper data of those Indian citizens died abroad due to COVID-...

A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and MR Shah on Wednesday also directed the government to ensure that death certificates clearly stated th...

The important observation on the interpretation of the provision came in a judgement by which the top court directed National Disaster Mana...

The Centre had earlier told the Court that though there was no issue of "fiscal affordability" with it, but ex-gratia compensation of Rs 4 ...

"It is submitted that, as specifically pleaded before this Hon'ble Court, the issue is not of fiscal affordability, but rather of the most ...

The Centre, which in its affidavit said that paying ex-gratia compensation was beyond the fiscal affordability and the finances of central ...

The top court asked the parties to file written submissions in three days and specifically directed the Centre to simplify the process of g...

In an affidavit filed before the top court, the Ministry of Home Affairs said the Centre submitted that it has by ways of "Minimum Standard...

The plea, filed by advocate Reepak Kansal, said it is the obligation of the state to provide adequate relief to the victims of side effects...

A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Jasmeet Singh also asked Delhi government's Rao Tula Ram Hospital to respond to the plea which claimed...

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh issued notice to the Delhi government and sought its response to the plea by a...