Husband lived with another woman, had children with her, and sought divorce from his wife; Delhi HC denies divorce, orders him to pay Rs 2 lakhMr. Pandey filed for divorce after his wife left their home, claiming the marriage had broken down. However, his estranged wife found him l...
20 Oct, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Dismissal from service like death penalty for government servant: Supreme CourtA bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Shree Chandrashekhar set aside the order of a division bench of the Madras High Court and uph...
19 Oct, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
Reservation push by states faces judicial testsThe Supreme Court upheld the Madras HC's ruling that religious conversion from Hinduism to another religion does not entitle a person to SC...
17 Oct, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
US India Caucus co-chairs condemn alleged Hindu temple attack plot, demand probe as 'potential hate crime'Co-Chairs of the US India Caucus, Ro Khanna and Rich McCormick, on Friday (local time) condemned the attempted mass shooting at a Hindu tem...
17 Oct, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
Hindus who convert to another religion can't claim reservation: SC upholds Madras HC order on quotaThe Supreme Court has dismissed the Tamil Nadu government's plea challenging a Madras High Court order on reservation for converts to Islam...
16 Oct, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir High Court bans fuel-powered motorboats and jet skis on Dal Lake to curb pollutionJammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently issued an order banning fuel-powered motorboats and jet skis on Dal Lake. Chief Justice Push...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
Converts from Hindu can't claim quota on previous status: SCThe Supreme Court ruled that converts from Hinduism cannot claim reservation benefits from their previous caste status. This decision follo...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
'Massive blow to Congress' appeasement politics': BJP after Supreme Court's conversion rulingThe Supreme Court recently upheld a Madras High Court ruling on backward reservation benefits for converts. It stated that backwardness can...
15 Oct, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Wife underwent treatment but couple had no children for 19 years; Madras HC rejects divorce plea over childlessnessHusband wanted divorce, citing that they have no children in 19 years of marriage despite her undergoing treatment; Madras HC says childles...
12 Oct, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Higher EPS pension: Pensioners seek PM Modi’s intervention over EPFO's stance on higher pension casesEPS pension: In a recent letter to Prime Minister Modi, the National Confederation of Pensioner Associations highlighted critical issues wi...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Be a gharjamai: Is wife asking her husband to leave his ageing parents and live in her parents' house as a househusband cruelty? Jharkhand HC judgement answersIn many marriages, each party can, if it so wills, discover many a cause for complaint, but such grievances arise mostly from temperamental...
08 Oct, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Sisters demanded 1/3 share in parents’ lands, citing Hindu Succession Law, but brother won the case in Madras HC; know whyBrother cuts sisters from parents lands & wins case: Sisters wanted to apply Hindu law of succession and get 1/3rd share in parents’ lands,...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Son fights for full share in father’s property after stepmother transfers it to daughter, who sells it; SC rejects his claimSon claims to fully inherit father’s property under Mitakshara Hindu law, however, stepmother gave it to step-sisters who sold it; Supreme ...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Married daughter becomes sole legal heir for father's land without patta, her ownership rights were rejected by authorities; High Court orders to accept her claimHimachal Pradesh High Court has quashed an order denying a woman patta for land her father was granted in 1972, ruling that the Nautor Land...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.12 AM 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
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
Can a married daughter inherit government-allotted land? HC protects her rights under the Hindu Succession ActMarried daughter’s right in 3 bigha 2 biswas agri land granted by govt to her father protected by HC under Hindu Succession Act. Read this ...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.19 PM IST