India’s Supreme Court, in a recent ruling, directed the Union government to frame a “no-fault compensation policy” for ...

SC was hearing pleas by grieving families who claimed their loved ones died due to adverse events linked to Covid vaccination. Govt denied direct link between vaccines & deaths.

The court was hearing petitions led by people who lost their children or spouses to rare complications shortly after receiving Covid vaccines in 2021. Here's what it has ordered, and why.

Dark memories of the unprecedented disruption of lives and economies during the COVID-19 pandemic may have dimmed for some, ...

Bench says victims of serious adverse events after Covid vaccination must have support framework while clarifying policy will not imply government liability ...

A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta also directed that the existing mechanism for monitoring adverse events ...

No separate court-appointed expert body is considered necessary in view of the existing mechanism for scientific assessment of adverse events following immunisation, says top court bench.

The Supreme Court of India’s directive in Rachana Gangu to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to design a no-fault compensation scheme for serious adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) ...

New Delhi | The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to frame a no-fault compensation policy for serious adverse events of Covid vaccination, saying the Constitution envisions the State as an ...

A division bench of justices M S Karnik and S M Modak noted the BMC’s submissions and allowed NSCI to file an affidavit to withdraw the amount within two weeks ...

The Bombay High Court has ordered the Maharashtra government to pay Rs 50 lakh compensation to the widow of a Goods and Services Tax Department peon. The peon died of Covid-19 after attending office ...