Compensation

India’s Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to review its ruling granting solatium and interest to landowners under the National Highways Act. The court set a cut-off date of March 28, 2008. It dismissed NHAI’s plea despite a ₹29,000-crore liability.

March 24, 2026 Reported by AI

Cuba's Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio proposed this week a lump-sum settlement mechanism for certified claims on properties nationalized after the Cuban Revolution. Drawing on international precedents, the approach aims to resolve the hemisphere's oldest dispute and potentially end the US embargo. Experts like Richard Feinberg have outlined feasible compensation plans.

Normalcy has returned to the Kibiko area in Ngong, Kajiado West sub-county, following two weeks of clashes that resulted in a police officer's death and injuries to civilians. Police withdrew after completing boundary demarcation, but leadership disputes and pending oil pipeline compensation persist. Residents have resumed daily activities, though some are still receiving treatment.

January 02, 2026 Reported by AI

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has promised compensation to a man from Siaya County who killed a python that attacked and killed his dog. The incident occurred in Ugunja on December 29, 2025, and the man drew attention by bicycling to the police station with the carcasses of both the snake and his pet.

Makueni Senator Daniel Maanzo has urged the government to explore alternative ways to compensate victims of the Gen Z protests after a court halted the established commission. He emphasized that the government has a duty to protect its citizens and provide compensation when that duty fails. Maanzo expressed concern over the number of people killed and injured by security officers during the protests.

November 08, 2025 Reported by AI

At the 2025 annual shareholder meeting in Austin, Texas, Tesla investors overwhelmingly approved two pay packages for CEO Elon Musk, including the restoration of his 2018 compensation deal and a new performance award potentially worth up to $1 trillion. The votes reaffirm support for Musk's leadership amid ambitious goals in autonomous driving and robotics. About 75% of shareholders backed the new package, tied to aggressive milestones through 2035.