Ancestral vs self-acquired property: When oral relinquishment is valid under Hindu succession lawFor ancestral property oral relinquishment can suffice but not for self-acquired properties; Check what Hindu Succession law says. Ancestra...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Father attested brother’s sale deed, children lost 3.5 acres: What Madras HC ruled on oral partitionAttesting brother’s sale deed has major legal consequences in proving oral partition of ancestral land; How children lost 3.5 acre land dis...
24 Sep, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Karnataka: Govt may challenge HC order on SIT probe into job scamThe Karnataka government is likely to challenge a High Court order directing an SIT probe into alleged irregularities in the recruitment of...
23 Sep, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Family land dispute: Karnataka HC upholds partition based on Taluka Surveyor’s report; owners can separately claim encroached portionsWhile family was disputing about their properties, neighbours grabbed some lands and encroached it; Karnataka HC upholds partition of prope...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Karnataka rejects Kasturirangan report in current form, seeks ground survey of Western GhatsKarnataka’s legislature unanimously rejected the Kasturirangan Committee report in its current form, arguing that the proposed Western Ghat...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Recruitment scam: Karnataka CM weighs closing public service commissionKarnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated that the government is seeking legal advice on potentially shutting down the Karnataka Publ...
22 Sep, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Karnataka: Government defends two-stanza Vande Mataram order in High CourtThe Karnataka government defended its decision to restrict Vande Mataram to two stanzas at state events before the High Court, arguing that...
22 Sep, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Karnataka: HC sets up SIT to probe KPSC recruitment irregularitiesThe Karnataka High Court has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by DGP Alok Kumar to probe alleged irregularities in KPSC r...
21 Sep, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Karnataka: BJP MLAs sing full Vande Mataram in Assembly, defy two-stanza orderBJP MLAs in the Karnataka Assembly sang all six stanzas of Vande Mataram, defying the state government’s order limiting official renditions...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Four high courts get 14 judges, including Delhi HCAccording to separate law ministry notifications, two judges and five additional judges have been appointed to the Delhi High Court while o...
19 Sep, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Karnataka HC dismisses Genpact's plea against ED seizure of Gurugram officeThe ED alleges that the resulting entity repaid about Rs 7,800 crore, including principal and interest, to Genpact Luxembourg between 2018 ...
19 Sep, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat pollsThe Karnataka Cabinet approved funds for ballot boxes and live webcasting for upcoming panchayat elections. This decision signals a move aw...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Karnataka HC quashes Rs 482-crore penalty on ACC, directs govt to execute mining leaseThe standoff escalated in 2025 when the department issued a revised royalty demand of Rs 367.51 crore (after adjusting Rs 125 crore already...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Husband challenges Rs 2 crore alimony order to his doctor wife, wins; Karnataka HC brought down divorce settlement to Rs 50 lakh explaining 'alimony is not meant to equalise assets'A Mangaluru doctor's divorce, granted on the ground of cruelty after her husband admitted in WhatsApp messages to hitting her, has been uph...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Karnataka: PIL challenges limiting Vande Mataram to two stanzasA public interest litigation challenges Karnataka's order to sing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram. This government order conflicts with U...
15 Sep, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Karnataka HC quashes 2% cinema cess order, says law not yet in forceThe Karnataka High Court has recently invalidated the 2% cess on cinema tickets instated by the state government, which was still pending e...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Marital rape exception under constitutional scrutiny: Supreme Court to examine provisions in IPC, BNSThe Supreme Court has on Wednesday agreed to examine the constitutional validity of the marital rape exception under Section 375 of the Ind...
09 Sep, 2026, 09.19 PM IST