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Inside WhatsApp's measures to curb digital arrest scamsWhatsApp is using AI to combat digital arrest scams, banning thousands of impersonating accounts. Authorities are working to prevent signif...
Reform UK threatens to deny visas to citizens of countries demanding reparationsReform UK proposed denying visas to countries seeking slavery reparations, a move the Caribbean reparations commission decried as "toxic ra...
Telangana takes a stand: Bill targets hate speech and hate crimes with strict penaltiesTelangana is set to introduce a new law against hate speech and hate crimes. The proposed bill aims to curb online and offline incidents ca...
Street dogs, state liability and the bite questionThe Supreme Court is considering compensation for dog-bite victims. States may be held liable for failing to protect residents. Experts emp...
Insurance companies cannot deny compensation because of route deviation: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that insurance companies must compensate accident victims even if the vehicle deviated from its permitted route...
Chhattisgarh's new anti-Naxal policy: Land, financial aid to victims, surrendered NaxalitesChhattisgarh's new 'Naxal Surrender/Victim Relief and Rehabilitation Policy-2025' offers increased compensation, land, job opportunities, a...
Pleas in SC seek Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to kin of those who died of COVID-19The apex court was hearing two separate pleas seeking directions to the Centre and states to provide Rs 4 lakh compensation to the families...
SC seeks Centre's response on compensation to Covid victims' kinA vacation bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and M R Shah also asked the Centre to place before it the ICMR guidelines on issuance of death c...
Supreme Court refuses to order uniform ex gratia for Covid victimsA bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and RS Reddy dismissed the plea saying that every state has a different policy and gives compensation as ...
HC says nothing wrong with AAP govt's compensation for riot victims, dismisses pleaThe Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea challenging the AAP government's compensation announced for victims of the riots in nort...
Bihar Cabinet okays proposal for steep hike in compensation for rape, acid attack victimsThe Bihar Cabinet today approved a proposal to increase the compensation amount for rape and acid attack victims in the state to Rs 7 lakh ...
Nirbhaya fund not enough, frame national compensation policy: Supreme CourtThe SC today asked the Centre to formulate a national policy for providing adequate reliefs to rape survivors.
Decide 1984 riots victim's case for flat allotment: HC to DUSIBDUSIB has been asked by Delhi High Court to decide a 1984 riots victim's case for allotment of a flat under the applicable scheme establish...
Cabinet accepts uniform compensation policy for riot victimsReport that recommends uniform compensation policy to riot victims and seeks compensation for youths falsely implicated in terror cases was...
- Rathore may be asked to pay damages
Almost two decades of living in fear has left the Girhotras battle-scarred and traumatised. But the war against the influential man who wro...
- New compensation for UK victims of Mumbai terror attacks
UK victims of the Mumbai terror attacks may be given the same level of compensation by the govt as the victims of the 2005 London bombings....
- Insurance cos told to make killer bus owners pay for deaths
A Delhi court today asked insurance companies to redraft their policies in a manner which will put the burden of paying compensation to acc...