Pankaj Tripathi’s holiday home ‘Roop Katha’ on Mumbai’s Madh Island draws inspiration from village living, with traditional mud stove, earthen water pot, window to serve pakodas to garden, Mysore-crafted furniture, Kaziranga-inspired artefacts and lush garden where he grows mangoes and kathalPankaj Tripathi news: The actor's holiday home, named 'Roop Katha', is located on Madh Island and offers a serene retreat. The property fea...
04 Oct, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
A mystery donor quietly bought a 7,600-hectare Scottish estate for 17.5 million pounds. Then handed it to conservationistsThrough a remarkable anonymous donation, Scottish Wildlife Trust has acquired the Inverbroom estate in north-west Scotland. This estate is ...
03 Oct, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Tenant fails to get protection from eviction as he could not prove property owner's brother signed unregistered rent agreement with him; Madras HC order explainedTenant can't claim protection from eviction without first proving signing of an unregistered rent agreement with the property owner's broth...
03 Oct, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
In 1985, Harrison Ford bought an 800-acre ranch along Wyoming's Snake River. 41 years later, 389 acres remain protected by conservation easements as wildlife habitat nowHarrison Ford’s Wyoming ranch became much more than a private retreat after he purchased an 800-acre property along the Snake River in 1985...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
In 1991, Intel co-founder Gordon Moore paid $6 million for 24 Woodside acres; 30 years later, his estate placed the property under a permanent conservation easementIn 1991, Gordon and Betty Moore acquired Mountain Meadow, a historic estate nestled in Woodside, California. They dedicated significant res...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Grandmother gifted 2.5-acre land to son’s second wife, who sold it; granddaughter challenges sale claiming it to be ancestral land, but loses case in the High Court for this reasonGranddaughter lost 2.5 acre of land as her grandmother had gifted it to her step-mother who sold it; Madras HC rejects granddaughter’s ance...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Property bought for ₹1.23 crore, its market value rose to ₹1.46 crore: Why ITAT Kolkata gave homebuyer ₹11.35 lakh tax reliefA recent ITAT ruling highlights a crucial tax issue for property buyers: an increase in stamp duty value between the agreement and registra...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Stocks in news: Infosys, HDFC Bank, Jio Financial, IRFC, NCC and Blue DartIndian equity benchmarks experienced a decline over two sessions due to profit booking and rising oil prices. The Nifty 50 index closed dow...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Angelina Jolie bought this $24.5 million Los Angeles estate in 2017, once owned by Hollywood legend Cecil B. DeMille, with 11,000 sq ft, 6 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms and a unique Charlie Chaplin connectionAngelina Jolie acquired a Los Angeles estate for USD 24.5 million in 2017 that once belonged to Cecil B. DeMille. This property features an...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
In 1662, Pieter Bronck bought 1,900 acres near Coxsackie, New York. 364 years later, his 1663 home remains Upstate New York’s oldest, after 8 generations lived there tooBronck House, built in 1663, is the oldest house in upstate New York located in Coxsackie. Pieter Bronck established his family home after ...
29 Sep, 2026, 03.37 AM IST
Buying property from an NRI? Know the new TDS, PAN, and Form 141 rules effective October 1Beginning 1 October 2026, resident Indian buyers will enjoy simplified compliance when purchasing property from non-resident sellers. They ...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
A purple stripe on a tree can legally mean ‘No Trespassing’ in 22 states; in Pennsylvania, the mark must be 8 inches long and 3 to 5 feet above groundIn numerous states, purple paint markings on trees serve as a significant alert for private property, signaling that all forms of outdoor a...
27 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Almost every tree he planted in Niger died until he looked more closely at bushes. His discovery helped regenerate 5 million hectaresDiscovering the untapped potential of old tree stumps, Tony Rinaudo introduced a revolutionary land restoration method that fosters regrowt...
26 Sep, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
He spent 50 years protecting Yosemite, then dug his own grave and planted Sequoias around itGalen Clark arrived in Yosemite seeking health benefits and became its first guardian while promoting conservation efforts. He measured the...
25 Sep, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Good news: Property purchase from NRIs gets easier as govt amends Form 141; check how it helpsFrom October 1, 2026, Indian property buyers can buy properties from non-residents without getting a TAN. Instead a new system has been lau...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
They cut neighbour's tree for a better lake view, court awards woman $35,000A British Columbia homeowner won $35,000 after taking her neighbours to court for allegedly cutting trees on her property to improve their ...
15 Sep, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
British Columbia homeowner is charged in $35,000 by court for cutting down a neighbor’s trees to improve the Shuswap Lake viewIn a notable ruling, a woman from British Columbia secured a $35,000 award from the court after her neighbors maliciously damaged her trees...
15 Sep, 2026, 03.54 PM IST