UK Renters Right Act: Landlords can’t use rent increase clause as an indirect means to evict tenants; Here’s the new process of increasing rentBig news for UK renters. From May 1, 2026, landlords can no longer use rent review clauses to hike rents. They must now follow a specific l...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
UK Renters’ Rights Act: These are the 11 legal grounds landlords can still use to evict tenantsThe UK Renters' Rights Act, effective May 1, 2026, introduces significant changes to tenant evictions. Landlords can now evict tenants unde...
18 May, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
UK Renters Right Act: Landlord can’t evict tenants during 12 months protected period; Here’s when landlords can get possession of the propertyEngland's new Renters Right Act offers tenants a 12-month eviction shield at tenancy start. Landlords cannot evict for personal use or sale...
16 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Arunachal tightens ILP rules with QR checks, Aadhaar verification; Cabinet announces austerity measuresArunachal Pradesh Cabinet approves a modernized Inner Line Permit system with digital verification and enhanced penalties. The government a...
14 May, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
UK Renters’ Rights Act: Landlords face £7,000 fine if ‘Information Sheet’ isn’t given to tenants by May 31, 2026; Know how to downloadNew rules under the UK Renters’ Rights Act 2025 require landlords to give tenants an official Information Sheet. This document explains cha...
13 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Centre rolls out transparency, safety and other state laws for Chandigarh; check what's newChandigarh's legal framework is set for a major upgrade. The Centre has extended five state laws to the Union Territory. These reforms aim ...
07 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
UK tenancy rule change from May 1, 2026: Landlords can no longer evict tenants through no-fault evictions, Here’s four other changes for tenants in the United KingdomThe UK's Renters' Rights Act, effective May 1, 2026, significantly overhauls tenant protections. Key changes include abolishing 'no-fault' ...
01 May, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Sister’s land claimed by brother as deemed tenant; Bombay High Court rejects plea, rules in favour of her adopted sonA long family land dispute spanning over 20 years concluded with the Bombay High Court ruling in favor of an adopted son. The court rejecte...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
SC cautions HCs against growing tendency to publicly criticise subordinate judicial officersThe Supreme Court has cautioned high courts against publicly criticizing subordinate judicial officers, emphasizing their role as guardians...
18 Apr, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
New tenancy rules: 6 months jail, Rs 10,000 fine if homeowners fail to keep tenant’s records in this stateThis state mandates tenant verification for property owners under new rules, effective from December 2024. Owners must submit tenant docume...
09 Mar, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
Uniform Civil Code won't be allowed in Jharkhand: CM Hemant SorenUnion Home Minister Amit Shah announced the Uniform Civil Code in Jharkhand, but Chief Minister Hemant Soren rejected it. Soren emphasized ...
04 Nov, 2024, 02.35 PM IST
Assam first state to adopt Model Tenancy Act, says Housing secretaryIn the first week of June, the Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Model Tenancy Act for circulatio...
14 Aug, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
What does the Model Tenancy Act mean for NRIs?The Model Tenancy Act will be a state subject and will be applicable once the states adopt its version with tribunals making the transactio...
22 Jun, 2021, 10.37 AM IST
Union Cabinet approves Model Tenancy Act, to overhaul rental housing in the country“The Model Tenancy Act aims at creating a vibrant, sustainable and inclusive rental housing market in the country. It will enable creation ...
16 Jun, 2021, 03.45 PM IST
Model Tenancy Act: Implications and benefits for India's rental housing"We have a lot of demand for housing and we have availability of housing," said Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri to...
03 Jun, 2021, 02.08 PM IST
Govt approves Model Tenancy Act; to enable setting up of district-wise rent courts, tribunalsWith this, civil courts have been barred from entertaining any suit or proceeding related to the provisions of this Act. By formalising all...
02 Jun, 2021, 06.40 PM IST
- Govt proposes new Tenancy Act
The new tenancy law which proposes that rent should be fixed by mutual agreement between landlord and tenant for a stipulated lease period.
09 Aug, 2011, 02.41 PM IST