FinMin releases Rs 6,000 cr to states towards GST
The Finance Ministry on Wednesday released the 14th installment of Rs 6,000 crore to states to meet the GST compensation shortfall, taking the total amount of fund released so far to Rs 84,000 crore....
Empress Mall tragedy: Kin of 3 dead labourers to be given Rs 12.5 lakh compensation
Nagpur: The kin of three labourers who died due to inhaling toxic gas while cleaning a well at basement of Empress Mall Residency will be given a compensation of Rs 12.5 lakh each. The compensation amount includes Rs 8 lakh...
Rohith Vemula’s mother accepts compensation from Hyderabad University
Hyderabad: The mother of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula, who allegedly committed suicide, has accepted a compensation of Rs 8 lakh from the University of Hyderabad. Radhika Vemula, mother of Rohith Vemula said her lawyers had advised her to take it. Vemula,...
WCL gives compensation for land to farmer after a decade
Nagpur: Werstern CoalfieldsLimited (WCL) had acquired land in Bhangegaon for opencast mine in Silewara sub area coalmine in Saoner constituency. the farmers who were not given compensation did not leave their right over the land whereas continued farming there. On last...
Maha govt announces compensation package for crop damage
Nagpur: The Maharashtra government today announced compensation ranging from Rs 6,800 to Rs 23,250 per hectare for farmers who lost their paddy crops. Cotton cultivators who lost their crops due to pink bollworm would get Rs 6,800 to Rs 37,500 per...
Rs 2 lakh compensation to kin of 18 Vidarbha farmers who died of pesticide poisoning
File Pic Nagpur/Mumbai: The State Government has announced Rs 2 lakh compensation to kin of 18 farmers who died due to inhaling of poisonous pesticides sprayed on cotton crop in Yavatmal and other districts of Vidarbha. The decision was taken...
Toll in Mumbai’s Elphinstone Station stampede mounts to 27, CM announces Rs 5 lakh compensation
Mumbai/Nagpur: The toll in the stampede at Elphinstone Railway Station's foot-over bridge in Mumbai that took place on Friday morning has mounted to 27. Some reports put the toll at 22. Over 30 people have been injured in the incident....
HC asks railways to compensate woman who lost legs in mishap
Representational Pic Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has asked the Railways to take a decision on granting compensation to a woman who lost both her legs while trying to board a moving train at Khandala railway station two years ago. A...
Farmers to get 4 times compensation for power transmission towers assures Bawankule
Nagpur: As per the assurance given by the Central government earlier of paying 4 times compensation for land acquired for infrastructure development, the Maharashtra government has promised 4 times compensation for agricultural land that will be acquired for erecting towers...
Rs 10 lakh compensation for family of army veteran who committed suicide
Haryana: Meanwhile, Haryana Transport Minister, Krishan Lal Panwar announces Rs 10 lakh compensation to family of Ram Kishan Grewal, the Army veteran who committed suicide, and a job to one family member. Congress VP Rahul Gandhi was among a series of...
Youth spends 6 year in Jail now seeks 100 cr as compensation
Nagpur: Jail was the last place this youth expected to spend six years of his life. But this happened. A mistaken identity and the subsequent ordeal forced this youth spend over six years in prison for no fault of his...