In legal setback, Trump ordered to pay $5 mn to woman in sex abuse case

In legal setback, Trump ordered to pay $5 mn to woman in sex abuse case

[ad_1] New York: In a legal setback, former US President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay $5 million in damages to a woman who accused him of rape but he does not face prison time because it was a civil case. A jury gave the verdict on Tuesday in a civil case hinging on … Read more

Kashmir Hajj Pilgrims To Pay 50,000 More, Tarigami Says

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Kashmiris are once again facing exorbitant airfare prices ahead of the busy travel season, with some paying two to three times the usual fees to fly from Srinagar to Delhi. Typically, this flight would cost between Rs 3000 and Rs 5000, but the current prices range from Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000. Even … Read more

Consumer court orders Guwahati cinema hall to pay Rs 60,000 to woman who was bitten by rat

Consumer court orders Guwahati cinema hall to pay Rs 60,000 to woman who was bitten by rat

[ad_1] Guwahati: A cinema hall in Guwahati was asked by a consumer court to pay Rs 60,000 to a 50-year-old woman, who was bitten by a rat during a movie show. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Kamrup directed Galleria Cinema in Bhangagarh to pay the woman Rs 40,000 as compensation for mental agony, … Read more

JK Government Increases DA For Employees Under Seventh Pay Commission

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday issued a new order regarding the payment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to its employees. According to the government order, all regular government employees under the 7th Pay Commission will now be eligible for an increased DA of 42% of their basic pay, effective from January 1, 2023. … Read more

Top CEOs received 9% pay rise in 2022, employees took 3% pay cut

Top CEOs received 9% pay rise in 2022, employees took 3% pay cut

[ad_1] New Delhi: Leading CEOs globally, including India, received a real-term 9 per cent pay rise in 2022, while workers worldwide took a 3 per cent pay cut during the same period, a report showed on Monday. Around 150 of the top-paid executives in India received $1 million on average last year, a real-term pay … Read more

Federal workers tell Trudeau to step in to pay and work-from-home dispute

Federal workers tell Trudeau to step in to pay and work-from-home dispute

[ad_1] Striking federal workers in Canada are calling for the prime minister, Justin Trudeau, to get involved in stalled negotiations, as the largest job action in decades enters its 10th day and key government services grind to a halt. More than 100,000 employees with Canada’s largest public sector union have been on strike since last … Read more

Shah Rukh Khan, Byju’s staffer ordered to pay compensation, return fees

Shah Rukh Khan, Byju’s staffer ordered to pay compensation, return fees

[ad_1] Indore: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Indore in Madhya Pradesh has issued an order against a staffer of ed-tech firm Byju’s and film superstar Shah Rukh Khan for alleged “fraudulent behaviour” and “unfair trade practice” on the complaint of a woman who enrolled for coaching to become an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) … Read more

Iran court or­ders Oba­ma, Bush to pay $313m for 2017 ‘ter­ror­ist’ at­tacks

Iran court or­ders Oba­ma, Bush to pay $313m for 2017 ‘ter­ror­ist’ at­tacks

[ad_1] Tehran: The Iranian court has ordered the United States government and nine individuals and entities, including former Presidents Barack Obama, and George Bush to pay 313 million dollars (Rs 25,60,26,33,150) in compensation for the 2017 attacks carried out by the Islamic State militant group. On Wednesday, an Iranian court issued the verdict based on … Read more

Ayurveda practitioners not entitled to same pay as doctors with MBBS degrees, says SC

Ayurveda practitioners not entitled to same pay as doctors with MBBS degrees, says SC

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that practitioners of alternative systems of medicine such as Ayurveda are not entitled to equal pay with allopathic doctors as they not are involved in performing emergency duties and complicated surgeries. Setting aside a Gujarat High Court order, the top court said the emergency duty that … Read more

British American Tobacco to pay $635m over North Korea sanctions breaches

British American Tobacco to pay $635m over North Korea sanctions breaches

[ad_1] British American Tobacco (BAT) has agreed to pay more than $635m (£511m) to US authorities after a subsidiary pleaded guilty to charges that it conspired to violate US sanctions by selling tobacco products to North Korea and commit bank fraud. The tobacco sales at the heart of Tuesday’s settlement took place from 2007 to … Read more