Meerut: Retired judge celebrates daughter’s divorce with wedding-style band, baaja, sweets and prideA retired judge in Meerut celebrated his daughter’s return home following her divorce with drums, sweets and garlands, in a heartfelt gestu...
06 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
'Nearly 42% men took loan to pay alimony': New survey reveals how divorce hits women and men in IndiaA recent study by 1 Finance Magazine highlights the significant and often underestimated financial repercussions of divorce in India. Nearl...
29 Sep, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
Alimony: Retired husband to pay 60% of his pension income as maintenance to divorced wife, orders High CourtA retired UCO Bank employee faced a legal battle when his ex-wife demanded continued maintenance payments, including a 5% increase every tw...
06 Sep, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
Divorce: Alimony of wife can be fixed based on these eight factors, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has outlined eight key factors for determining alimony in divorce cases, emphasizing that these are guidelines, not stric...
06 Sep, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
How a man got divorced without paying a single rupee in alimony or maintenanceA Reddit user shared a story of a man who successfully navigated a divorce without paying alimony or maintenance, despite facing multiple l...
29 Jul, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
Mental cruelty: Know how a husband won a divorce battle in High Court as wife mocked his physical infirmity; Permanent alimony amount to be decidedIn 2025, the Odisha High Court validated a divorce decree, affirming that a wife's demeaning remarks about her husband's physical disabilit...
29 Jun, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
Divorced but not re-married wife to get husband’s property and Rs 50,000 per month permanent alimony with 5% increase every 2 years, rules Supreme CourtIn a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has ordered a husband to provide his divorced wife with Rs 50,000 per month as permanent...
11 Jun, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
Facing 45 FIRs filed by wife, husband gets divorce in High Court on ground of mental cruelty, but only after Rs 63 lakh alimonyAlimony: A husband who was employed with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) resigned from his job due to persistent harrasment and suicide thr...
07 Apr, 2025, 02.19 PM IST
Alimony and Income Tax: Is ex-wife liable to pay income tax on settlement amount received from husband in a divorce case?Alimony tax: Did you ever wonder if alimony is taxable for the ex-wife. This is because the alimony is paid by husband after paying all the...
21 Mar, 2025, 04.50 PM IST
In a divorce case in Supreme Court, wife gets a flat near Mumbai without paying any stamp duty for transferDivorce: On February 28, 2025 a husband won a divorce case in the Suprme Court without having to pay any alimony to wife. But the Supreme C...
17 Mar, 2025, 10.44 AM IST
Permanent alimony of Rs 500 crore sought by wife from US based husband; SC grants Rs 12 crore and warns against misuse of 498ASupreme Court: The Apex court recently passed an judgement regarding an alimony case where the husband was ordered to pay Rs 12 crore as pe...
23 Dec, 2024, 10.32 AM IST
70-year-old Haryana farmer ends 44-year marriage after 11-year court battle, sells land to pay Rs 3 cr alimonyA Karnal couple finalized their divorce after 44 years of marriage and a 17-year separation. The husband, nearing 70, paid his wife Rs 3.07...
17 Dec, 2024, 09.21 AM IST
Govt refrains to comment on SC notice regarding Uniform Civil CodeResponding to a question in Lok Sabha on whether the government has taken note of the observation made by the Supreme Court with regard to ...
09 Dec, 2021, 05.55 PM IST
Alimony and Streedhan: Financial aspects decodedApart from streedhan, a woman is also entitled to alimony. Here is a closer what each of these are.
19 Nov, 2018, 10.15 AM IST
Donald Trump’s tax law could make divorces more bitter: SurveyThe provision allows recipients to omit the alimony they receive from their taxable income, but divorce lawyers don’t expect that to offset...
17 Feb, 2018, 11.53 AM IST
ET Wealth: Here's all you wanted to know about your alimony rightsMaintenance and alimony are subjects of great debate in India. We tell you the basics of what the proceedings entail.
23 Mar, 2015, 10.34 AM IST
Lakshmi Mittal’s niece Swasti Mittal receives Rs 10 crore alimonyFifty-seven jewellery items, worth Rs 10 crore, given by her parents at the time of wedding, have also been returned to Swasti.
12 Nov, 2014, 11.21 AM IST