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Homemaker’s work can't be called ‘idle’, grants maintenance to estranged wife: HCThe Delhi High Court ruled that a homemaker's labor is not "idle" and must be recognised when determining maintenance. The court awarded ₹5...
Unemployed, 12th pass wife seeks Rs 3.5 lakh maintenance citing husband’s family trust, export business; HC fixes Rs 50,000 each for her and two daughtersThe Bombay High Court has ruled that maintenance payments must be based on actual needs, not a fixed percentage of a husband's income. A wi...
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...
Selling golgappas by day, studying by night: How a Maharashtra man chased his ISRO dream with sheer grit and perseveranceSelling golgappas by day and studying by night, Ramdas Marbade defied poverty and limited resources to become a technician at ISRO. Hailing...
This Mother’s Day, gift your mother awareness about her succession and inheritance rightsMany women are unaware of their inheritance rights, often losing rightful dues. On Mother's Day, it's crucial to inform mothers about their...
Part-time Swiggy employee is full-time dad and house husband for working wife. Netizens gush, 'How beautiful'Defying traditional gender roles, a couple exemplifies mutual understanding and cooperation with the wife as the sole financial provider an...
Gurgaon man threatened to kill wife in court, then tried to run her over, Police sayA 35-year-old man from Gurgaon has been arrested for allegedly trying to kill his wife after she refused to withdraw a domestic violence an...
Know your rights: How men can protect their finances while going through a divorceAtul Subhash case: Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash's death by suicide has come as a shocker to many as he was involved in a prolonged divorce...
Are daughters entitled to the self-acquired properties of father?Readers'estate planning queries answered for the week.
If father died intestate before 2005, can daughter make claim to his property?According to a recent Supreme Court ruling, it does not matter whether the father was alive or not in 2005, when the Hindu Succession Act 1...
Equitas Small Finance Bank launches women savings account offering 7 pc interestEva, a unique savings account, tries to address the well-being of Indian women in every aspect such as health, wealth and prosperity, ESFB ...
Union steel ministry launches Corporate Sports Policy for CPSEsThe move will help nurture the country’s sports talent and groom sizeable number of medal hopes for the Olympics in 2024, an official state...
Budget 2016: Easwer panel simplifies the clash between capital gains and business incomeThe Ministry of Finance, in October 2015, constituted a 10-member Income Tax Simplification Committee, headed by Justice R.V. Easwer, to si...
Bengaluru’s rich smarten their cooks with culinary classesThe affluent are now sending their cooks for training so that they can have restaurant-style world cuisine served at home.
92 per cent of Muslim women in India want oral triple talaq to go: StudyIn a first of its kind study, the women have unequivocally voiced their dissent against the discriminatory practice of triple talaq with 92...
- Father has to provide for maintenance of unmarried daughter: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that a father is duty-bound to provide maintenance to his unmarried daughter till she enters into wedlock.
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I am 41 years old and have two children aged 10 and 4, respectively. My wife is a home-maker. I have 18 years of work experience and am cur...