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Dead insect in biriyani: Restaurant ordered to pay Rs 10,000 compensation and serve diner 2 fresh biriyani plates every Sunday for next 5 weeksA man in Puducherry received Rs 10,000 in compensation and Rs 3,000 for legal expenses after finding a dead insect in his biriyani. The con...
Court grants over Rs 2.5 crore compensation to road accident victim in VisakhapatnamA Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded Rs 1.6 crore to an Indian Navy MARCOS commando, now with 88% permanent disability after a 2018 roa...
Malviya Nagar fire: 13 foreign nationals among 15 undergoing treatment at Max HospitalFifteen patients are receiving care at Max Hospital, Saket Complex, after a devastating fire in Malviya Nagar. Thirteen of these patients a...
'13 foreign nationals died in Malviya Nagar fire': MEAA devastating fire in Malviya Nagar has claimed 21 lives, including 13 foreign nationals. The Ministry of External Affairs is coordinating ...
'Victim of state-sponsored terrorism': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee day after attackTMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was attacked with stones and eggs in West Bengal. He described the incident as 'state-sponsored terrorism'. Ba...
Faridabad shocker: Woman delivers baby in govt hospital park without doctor or nurse under phone lightA woman delivered her baby in a government hospital park in Faridabad after the main gate was found locked and no staff responded to pleas ...
NEET-UG 2026 leak row: NTA faces criticism over repeated exam glitches and mismanagementIn a disconcerting turn of events, the National Testing Agency finds itself embroiled in fresh controversy following serious allegations of...
NEET Exam cancelled: Rahul Gandhi says Modi's 'Amrit Kaal is now Vish Kaal for the country'The NEET UG 2026 exam, attended by over 22 lakh students, has been cancelled by the Central government due to paper leak allegations. The N...
'Couldn't tell the difference': Florida doctor who removed wrong organ during surgery, causing patient’s death, gives bizarre reason for decisionA Florida doctor faces a manslaughter charge. He is accused of removing a patient's liver instead of his spleen. The doctor stated he was "...
Healthcare isn't a luxury: Balancing private equity growth with patient affordability in IndiaPrivate equity has boosted India’s healthcare capacity and efficiency, but rising costs and premiums risk limiting access. Strong regulatio...
International travel insurance: How to choose right cover with adequate medical protection, add-ons and claims supportMedical coverage, duration and geography, add-ons, and claims experience are some aspects one must keep in mind before selecting the intern...
Served 14 tequila shots on a cruise, what happened next shocked the court, Rs 3 crore compensation awardedA jury awarded $300,000 to a cruise passenger who claimed Carnival Corp. negligently overserved her alcohol, leading to a fall and potentia...
Chhattisgarh power plant blast: Death toll rises to 21; Congress demands culpable homicide chargeThe death toll from the April 14 blast at Vedanta's power plant in Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, has reached 21. A worker died from injurie...
"Double-engine government was negligent": Rahul Gandhi slams NDA over Dalit girl's death at PMCHRahul Gandhi criticized the NDA government, led by Nitish Kumar, following the death of a minor Dalit girl, alleging negligence at PMCH. He...
Father fights against doctor's medical negligence leading to son’s death; SC awards Rs 15 lakh compensation, holds hospital responsibleThe Supreme Court held a hospital in Andhra Pradesh liable for a patient's death due to a doctor's negligence. The case pertained to the de...
Blood stained clothes: Harvey Weinstein seeks $5 million damages from NYC for unhygienic prisonHarvey Weinstein has filed a legal claim against New York City, accusing Rikers Island jail of failing to provide necessary medical care an...
Covid-19: How to get compensated if your vaccination goes wrongAlthough the government has stated in Parliament that there is no provision of compensation for any side-effects or medical complications d...
SC to examine doctors' liability for negligence in case of free treatmentsThe district consumer forum dismissed the plea on the ground that the victim was treated for free and hence the case did not come under the...
Are large compensation payouts for medical negligence good?A Supreme Court judgement awarding record compensation payout for medical negligence in Kolkata has caused a rift in the medical fraternity.
- Apollo to pay Rs 8 lakh for 'negligent' bone fixing surgery
Indraprastha Apollo has been directed by consumer forum to pay Rs 8 lakh as compensation to a man whose fractured hand could not be fixed d...