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In 1990s, an Indian American inventor created a dental material that restored over 1 billion teethSumita Mitra's curiosity inspired a dental filling material from observing grape clusters. She developed nanoclusters, mimicking grapes for...
Joint property given on rent: Can co-owner of property evict tenants without consent of other co-owners? Know what the law saysOne co-owner can evict tenants without others' formal consent. The Bombay High Court and Supreme Court have upheld this right. This princip...
Daughter becomes co-owner of family property via oral arrangement; she files tenant eviction case and wins in Supreme CourtA daughter, a co-owner of family property through an oral arrangement, has won a tenant eviction case in the Supreme Court. The court ruled...
7, Jantar Mantar Road: Striking Lutyens' bungalow; former Congress HQ houses libraryThe Indian National Congress is pursuing legal action to secure ownership of its former headquarters at 7, Jantar Mantar Road. The party ha...
Don’t let property turn into a legal battle: Essential steps heirs should take after owner’s deathManaging property after an owner's death requires a structured approach, starting with checking for a Will or identifying legal heirs. Upda...
Can a mother cut a son out of her Will? Kerala HC backs mother who inherited 46 cents of land from her husband and denied son a shareFather had got 46 cents of land from family partition; he gifted the land to wife; wife registers a Will excluding one son from getting a s...
Got property on basis of GPA or Agreement to Sell? Here’s how to regularise title before you risk losing itA recent Delhi High Court ruling highlights the critical need for registered title deeds in property disputes. Mr Bhatia lost his ancestral...
Karta’s property not treated as HUF asset if he can prove it was acquired from personal income without use of ancestral assetsThe Supreme Court of India has clarified property division rules for Hindu Undivided Families. A Karta's property is considered self-acquir...
HUF land dispute reaches Supreme Court: One brother gets 5/16th share, other retains self-acquired propertiesThe Supreme Court has settled a family land dispute between two brothers, awarding one a 5/16th share in ancestral HUF properties. The cour...
Tenants constructed two extra floors in rented property without consent; landlord wins eviction case in high court due to this reasonTenants who illegally constructed two additional floors on a rented property in Shimla have been ordered to demolish them by the Himachal P...
Landlord wins eviction case in Gujarat High Court after tenants break wall, use property for unapproved purposesA landlord has won an eviction case in the Gujarat High Court. Tenants altered a rented property without permission, breaking a wall to com...
Ayodhya dispute: SC asks Nimohi Akhara to come prepared with evidenceThe apex court found that Nirmohi Akhara was ill-prepared to proceed with its arguments on the issues.
Unshakeable faith of Hindus enough to prove Lord Ram born at Ayodhya's disputed site: Supreme Court toldSenior advocate K Prasaran asked the court that as to how after so many centuries the proof of Lord Ram's birth at the place can be shown.
Ayodhya: Supreme Court asks Hindu body if it has revenue records, oral evidence to establish possessionThe Hindu body had said it was claiming ownership and possession of the "main temple" as also to be the manager of the birth place of Lord ...
Inside Sundarbans: Wildlife and climate displacements haunt partition refugeesCentenarian Mohindhoro Patra is a rare living witness to the making of 20th century settlements in the Sundarbans, the majority of which sp...
- Govt approves amendment in Enemy Property Act
A meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, approved the proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs to introduc...
- Panel looks at proposal on pre-2004 oral partitions
If you are a woman who shared your late father's riches with siblings under a mutual family arrangement before December 2004 and the oral t...