Air India crash report: AAIB says AI-171 crash probe in final analysis stage, urges restraint on speculationOne year after the Air India flight AI171 crash, the AAIB released a second interim report. The investigation into the Boeing 787-8's fatal...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Education alone no ground to deny maintenance to wife: Delhi CourtA Delhi court has ruled that an educated woman cannot be denied financial support. The court upheld an order for a man to pay interim maint...
08 May, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Husband can’t be ordered to pay child maintenance if DNA test conclusively proves he is not the father, rules Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court ruled a husband is not obligated to pay child maintenance if a DNA test confirms he is not the biological father, even if...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Half the salary for wife's maintenance? Supreme Court orders direct deduction from husband’s payThe Supreme Court has directed a husband's employer to deduct Rs 25,000 monthly from his salary. This amount will be sent directly to his e...
05 Mar, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
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...
23 Feb, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Delhi court orders husband to pay Rs 5 lakh monthly maintenance to wife after 13 months of marriageA Delhi family court ordered a husband to pay Rs 5 lakh monthly interim maintenance to his wife, emphasizing that financial support ensures...
30 Dec, 2025, 04.39 PM IST
Wife with Rs 16 lakh annual income asks for maintenance; husband fights back and wins the case, here's howIn a significant ruling, the Madras High Court denied interim maintenance to a wife with substantial income and assets, reinforcing that su...
01 Sep, 2025, 10.51 AM IST
Ex RCom employee wins alimony case against first wife due to financial distress and despite second marriage and property saleThe Delhi High Court rejected a wife's maintenance (alimony) request. The court found the husband's finances were strained. The wife, a tea...
11 Aug, 2025, 10.37 AM IST
Dhananjay, Karuna's relation in 'nature of marriage', she's entitled to claim relief: CourtA sessions court has stated that NCP leader Dhananjay Munde's relationship with a woman is like marriage. The woman can claim relief under ...
09 Apr, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
Capable women shouldn't ask for interim alimony, law doesn't promote idling: Delhi HCThe Delhi High Court ruled that qualified women with earning potential should not claim interim maintenance from their husbands, emphasizin...
20 Mar, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
Maintenance law meant to promote equality among spouses, not idleness: Delhi HCQualified wives with the capability to earn should not claim interim maintenance just because they choose to remain idle, as per the Delhi ...
20 Mar, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
Delhi HC permits Go First lessors to engage security personnel to protect aircraft engines, partsThe interim applications were filed by the lessors in the main petitions seeking deregistration of their planes by aviation regulator DGCA ...
12 Oct, 2023, 08.28 PM IST
It is husband's duty to maintain wife and son: CourtThe court directed the man to pay Rs 10,000 to his wife and Rs 5,000 for his son's maintenance per month and dismissed his plea considering...
26 Jun, 2018, 03.42 PM IST
President's rule lifted in Arunachal Pradesh; paves way for new governmentPresident Pranab Mukherjee has given his approval to the Union Cabinet's recommendation for revocation of President's rule.
19 Feb, 2016, 09.13 PM IST
'Child can't be allowed to suffer due to matrimonial dispute'A Delhi court said that a child should not suffer due to a matrimonial dispute between parents whose duty is to provide all basic amenities...
23 Sep, 2015, 03.47 PM IST
Bombay HC rejects Om Puri's petition challenging maintenance to wifeBombay HC rejected a petition filed by actor Om Puri challenging a family court order asking him to pay a monthly maintenance of Rs 2.90 la...
15 Oct, 2014, 05.41 PM IST
- 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.
29 Oct, 2012, 05.49 PM IST