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The Samajwadi Party (SP) has been accused of offering financial compensation to the family of a 12-year-old girl who was gang-raped in Ayodhya. The allegations surfaced after an SP leader, Moid Khan, was arrested in connection with the attack. The victim’s family was allegedly approached by an SP chairman who offered money and asked them to settle the case. The SP has been criticized for not taking action against Moid Khan, who is a member of the Ayodhya MP’s team. The incident has sparked outrage and political debate, with the BJP demanding an increased compensation for the victim’s family.

French taxi drivers are demanding government compensation for lost revenue during the Paris Olympics, claiming that traffic disruptions and fewer regular clients have significantly impacted their businesses. The unions are calling for a compensation fund to cover income lost during the Games, which they say have been a “huge disappointment” for the taxi industry.

Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav has urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to direct the government to provide ₹1 crore compensation to the families of three IAS aspirants who died in a coaching center flood in Delhi. He also demanded strict action against those responsible for negligence. The incident occurred due to heavy rains and the absence of a drainage system and safety measures at the coaching center.

Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, earns a staggering USD 151.43 million, surpassing even Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. His impressive compensation and career journey highlight his significant impact on the tech industry.

Pradeep Bakshi, Managing Director and CEO of Voltas Limited, earned a total compensation of Rs 7.21 crore in fiscal year 2024, according to the company’s annual report. This includes a base salary, perks and allowances, and commissions. Bakshi, who has over 30 years of experience in the consumer durables sector, has been instrumental in driving Voltas’ growth and profitability.

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has apologized to victims of the now-defunct Eugenic Protection Law, which led to the forced sterilization of thousands of individuals between 1948 and 1996. The apology follows a Supreme Court ruling declaring the law unconstitutional and mandating compensation for victims. The ruling has sparked calls for swift and adequate compensation for the victims, who suffered significant trauma and injustice.

Flight delays are a common occurrence, but passengers often aren’t aware of their rights to compensation and support. This article outlines what to expect if your flight is delayed, including entitlements to food, accommodation, and compensation, and offers practical tips for dealing with delays and ensuring you’re covered.

Rahul Gandhi has accused the Indian government of failing to provide adequate compensation to the family of Agniveer Ajay Kumar, who died while serving in the Indian Army. Gandhi claims the family has only received insurance payments and not the government assistance they deserve. The government has countered, stating that the family has already received a significant amount of money and further benefits will be paid soon.

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, visited the families of victims in the Hathras stampede, expressing condolences and calling for proper compensation and an investigation into the incident. He criticized the lack of police presence and administrative deficiencies during the stampede, which claimed over 100 lives.

Two-time former state chess champion Karun Duggal has served the All India Chess Federation (AICF) with a legal notice demanding Rs 1 crore in compensation for the removal of his Elo rating and a ban in 2010. Duggal claims the ban was due to his participation in a tournament organized by a rival federation, the Chess Association of India (CAI). He argues that the AICF’s actions were unjustified and cost him valuable playing time.