Minors can repudiate unauthorised property sales by conduct, not just by filing lawsuits: SCThe Supreme Court has recently issued a crucial ruling regarding property dealings with minors. According to this new verdict, individuals ...
23 Oct, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
No income tax for son who sold late mother’s flat for Rs 1.45 crore to buy seven houses; how a minor language error helped himThe Bombay HC ruled that a son was not required to pay income tax on the sale of his late mother's Mumbai flat, even after purchasing seven...
15 Aug, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
First Guardian Master Fund collapses, over 6000 Australians face superannuation lossMore than 6,000 Australians risk losing $590 million in superannuation savings following the collapse of the First Guardian Master Fund. AS...
04 Jul, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
How to write a will: 5 things to knowWhile registration of a will is not mandatory, doing so at the sub-registrar’s office adds legal weight and reduces the likelihood of dispu...
02 Dec, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
Jagan does not fully own family assets, only 'guardian', says Y S SharmilaY S Sharmila, sister of YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy, asserts that businesses started by their late father Y S Rajasekhara Reddy are famil...
25 Oct, 2024, 04.05 PM IST
Inheritance rights: How self-acquired, ancestral property will go to different categories of childrenIf the parents pass away intestate, the minor child, being a class I heir, will have the first right to the property, but cannot manage it ...
28 Nov, 2023, 11.34 AM IST
You can go for nomination of your property only if it falls under this popular housing categoryNomination of financial assets helps in making sure that the intended beneficiary get quick control over the asset. However, can this work ...
07 Jul, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
My grandfather died due to covid. Does my mother have right to covid aid received?Your mother and her siblings, being Class I legal heirs, are entitled to an equal share in all the moveable and immoveable properties of th...
25 Apr, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
Important Budget 2022 announcements that impact individual taxpayersWhile no changes have been proposed to the income tax slabs and tax rates, the Budget contains some proposals which will impact individual ...
02 Feb, 2022, 06.10 PM IST
Surnames of children different from mine in documents. How to transfer my property to them?Once the property is transferred to a beneficiary by a will, the beneficiary becomes the absolute owner, says our expert. Here are other qu...
05 Oct, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
Amitabh Bachchan 1st Indian star to roll out NFT collectionNFTs, or non-fungible tokens, transform digital artworks into unique verifiable digital assets that are tradable on the blockchain. Global ...
31 Aug, 2021, 11.19 AM IST
What is Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana? All you need to knowA Sukanya Samriddhi Account can be opened any time after the birth of a girl till she turns 10, with a minimum deposit of Rs 1,000.
17 Jan, 2019, 12.35 PM IST
What you must know when making a gift deedAs gifting is a voluntary action, the gift deed should mention that the deed has been made voluntarily and out of the donor’s own choice.
26 Nov, 2018, 06.30 AM IST
4 tools for estate planningHere are a few ways to ensure that your assets and investments are transfered to your loved ones after your passing.
28 Nov, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
Realty developers must focus on affordable housing: Eknath ShindeMaharashtra PWD Minister Eknath Shinde asked realty developers to focus on construction of affordable housing projects.
16 Jan, 2015, 09.39 PM IST
- Guardian can't sell minors' share in property without court permission: SC
Sale of minors' property cannot be done without obtaining court's permission, the Supreme Court today held.
25 Nov, 2013, 08.52 PM IST
- Registered deed must for gift of property
A gift is a transfer of property without any element of consideration.
01 Nov, 2008, 01.01 PM IST