Tenant or landlord: Who is responsible for repairs in a rented home? Here's what the law sayWho pays for repairs in a rented home? A leaking tap, damaged wall or broken fitting can quickly turn into a dispute between tenants and la...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
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
New Dubai shared housing rental law: 5 big changes as land department can now order tenant eviction, cancel landlord permits if new rules are not followedDubai is introducing a new law for shared housing. Landlords must get permits from the Dubai Land Department. Non-compliance can lead to te...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
How a chemistry teacher’s late-night investigation into a viral PDF exposed the NEET UG paper leakA Sikar-based teacher's vigilance led to the discovery of a leaked NEET-UG 2026 exam paper. After meticulously verifying a circulating PDF ...
18 May, 2026, 04.38 PM 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
Gave up tenancy, got new flat in redeveloped property, then faced income tax notice of STCG of Rs 1.1 crore: How tenant won at ITAT MumbaiA Mumbai tenant successfully challenged a Rs 1.1 crore tax notice. He surrendered tenancy for a new flat in a redeveloped building. The Inc...
14 May, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
WorkEZ strengthens its South India footprint; Expands portfolio to approximately 1.7 million sq.ft. with growth across Chennai, Kochi, and CoimbatoreWork Easy Space Solutions Private Limited (WorkEZ) has expanded its managed workspace portfolio to 1.7 million sq. ft. across South India. ...
08 May, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
Landlord ignoring repair requests? Here’s what tenants can legally do if maintenance is not carried outTenants facing landlord neglect on repairs have legal recourse. The law allows tenants to demand habitable living conditions. If landlords ...
25 Mar, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Can landlords ask tenants to pay for repairs after vacating? Here’s what law saysLandlords can seek repair costs from former tenants. This applies only when damage exceeds normal wear and tear and is proven to be tenant-...
16 Mar, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Siddaramaiah directs officials to grant tax exemption to Kannada film 'Landlord'Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered a tax exemption for the Kannada film 'Landlord'. The movie addresses social inequality an...
03 Feb, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
House lease: 5 rules landlords, tenants should follow for a peaceful tenancyKnowing one’s legal rights can help do away with unnecessary litigation and harassment, ensuring a peaceful tenancy for both.
16 Jun, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
Bengaluru landlords are a menace. Couple made to pay twice house rent as landlord refuses to cover maintenance costsStartup founder Shravan Tickoo criticized Bengaluru landlords, highlighting a couple’s ordeal. Paying ₹55,000 monthly rent, they spent over...
27 Jan, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
Bed Bugs in rented homes: Tenant or landlord’s responsibility?Amidst Paris's battle with a substantial bed bug outbreak, experts are cautioning that London could find itself facing a similar issue. In ...
22 Oct, 2023, 06.41 PM IST
Bengaluru landlord's advertisement for 2BHK starts a meme festA landlord in Bengaluru faced backlash on social media after raising the rent for his 2BHK flat. The advertisement initially stated a month...
06 Sep, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
UK cracks down on illegal immigrants living as tenantsLandlords will be expected to evict tenants who lose the right to live in England under new UK government measures to crack down on illegal...
03 Aug, 2015, 04.06 PM IST
Indian-origin woman creates landlord rating website in UKThe 36-year-old, who was bound by a one-year contract in the East Sheen suburb of London, said a moth infestation at the flat triggered her...
27 Mar, 2015, 09.53 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