This one of the highest compensation amounts awarded in accidental death cases in the state Mumbai: Confirming that a surviving widow’s independent employment does not extinguish her status as a legal representative or her entitlement to compensation, in two separate orders recently, a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), awarded a total Rs 21 crore to…
Hyderabad: Within a month after he took over as Jubilee Hills inspector, M Muthu Yadav was suspended by Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar for dereliction of duty on Tuesday.In the last week of July, Yadav had replaced inspector U Srinivasulu Reddy, who was suspended for alleged misconduct involving a woman complainant.On Tuesday, police commissioner Sajjanar…
Gurgaon: Supreme Court has declared the ‘right to walk’ a fundamental right, but every day pedestrians die in road accidents in the city.In the latest incident, a 47-year-old man, Vishram Singh, died on Monday, a day after being hit by a speeding car while crossing a road in Bhondsi. Singh, a resident of Jagatpur village…
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has sought reports on a range of problems affecting lawyers and movement around the court premises, including traffic jams, mobile connectivity, parking for advocates and the bus terminals at Esplanade and Babughat.A division bench of Justice Debangsu Basak and Justice Shampa Sarkar directed the High Court Registry to file an…
In June, the residents of Antriksh Golf View-II in Sector 78 had staged a protest by wearing helmets after a chunk of plaster fell on a parked car, narrowly missing a couple who were out for a walk Noida: Noida Authority has asked the developer of Antriksh Golf View-II, which is 15 years old, to…
Pookalam (rangoli made from flowers) is an integral part of Onam celebrations Panaji: For Goa’s Malayali community, Onam returns to the traditions of home, family and community, with the traditional sadhya and pookalam taking centre stage. Ayappa temples in Goa have been observing the traditional 10-day pookalam ritual from Atham to Thiruvonam, with the largest…
The constable had been absconding since Dec 2024 Varanasi: Cantt police arrested a suspended UP Police constable accused of fraudulently securing bank loans worth around ₹55 lakh using forged documents, police said on Tuesday.The accused, Nitesh Kumar Yadav (30), who carried a reward of ₹25,000, had been absconding since Dec 2024. He was arrested at…
Gandhi Ashram reopen for visitors after Lockdown in Ahmedabad on Monday,04,January,04,2021 Photo Yogesh Chawda Ahmedabad: The Mahatma Gandhi Sabarmati Ashram Memorial Trust (MGSAMT) and the National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad signed an MoU to support ongoing development of Sabarmati Ashram through design, research, education, and innovation, said NID officials on Tuesday.“Under the MoU, NID…
Ropar: AAP MLA Dinesh Chadha on Tuesday alleged large-scale illegal dumping of hazardous industrial and chemical waste in the Bard Khad and Sirsa riverbeds along Punjab’s borders with Himachal Pradesh and Haryana, and sought immediate inter-state action against the manufacturing units allegedly responsible.During an inspection of sites at Bhudd Barrier, Madhanwala and Nawan Nagar, Chadha…
AI-generated illustration of loud DJ speakers on the roadside Pune: The police department has made it clear that blaring music systems would not be allowed during Ganapti and dahi handi festivals, despite the demands from mandals and activists to let the festivals be celebrated without restrictions.Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar on Tuesday said, “There was…
