Can a married daughter inherit government-allotted land? HC protects her rights under the Hindu Succession ActMarried daughter’s right in 3 bigha 2 biswas agri land granted by govt to her father protected by HC under Hindu Succession Act. Read this ...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
India showcases justice reforms, digital initiatives at UN CongressAt the 15th United Nations Congress, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal emphasized India's new legal framework incorporating technology. He dis...
30 Sep, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
Husband of 16-year-old Muslim girl faces POCSO case after hospital visit during her pregnancy, Delhi High Court orders marriage under personal law cannot protect himDelhi High Court has refused to quash a POCSO case against a man who married a girl aged 16 years and three months under Muslim personal la...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Ancestral vs self-acquired property: When oral relinquishment is valid under Hindu succession lawFor ancestral property oral relinquishment can suffice but not for self-acquired properties; Check what Hindu Succession law says. Ancestra...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
India to consult industry on trade secrets law, whistleblower safeguards and contract enforcementIndia is revisiting a proposed trade secrets law and will soon consult industry and startups on whistleblower safeguards, contract enforcem...
26 Sep, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
SC asks Bar Council of India to clarify stand on upper age limit for five-year law coursesThe Supreme Court has asked the Bar Council of India to clarify its stance on age limits for law course admissions. A plea challenging the ...
25 Sep, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Second marriage declared void? Children can still inherit father’s property under Hindu Marriage Act: Know the lawCan children from a void second marriage claim father’s property? Know their inheritance rights under Hindu law. HC says Section 16 of the ...
24 Sep, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind chief's remarks threat to India's sovereignty: VHPVishva Hindu Parishad has responded to Mahmood Madani's allegations regarding the treatment of Muslims in India. Madani expressed concerns ...
24 Sep, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Tata Sons plans AGM within a month, may approach NCLT if SRTT freeze blocks quorumTata Sons intends to organize its annual general meeting following a previous deferral due to quorum issues. The company is considering leg...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
SC issues notice on PIL against gender-based differences in Muslim inheritance lawSC issued notice on a PIL challenging gender-based differences in inheritance rights under Muslim Personal Law. A three-judge bench headed ...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Will gives you property rights, but what next? Know these 7 steps to transfer ownership and secure possessionA Will plays a crucial role in outlining how assets will be allocated following an individual's death, which can lead to family disputes if...
23 Sep, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
How can BCI regulate law colleges, asks Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court is set to examine the regulatory power of the Bar Council of India over law colleges. The court questioned the expertise ...
23 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
SSB officer removed from service after incorrect information found in declaration; he challenged the action, Allahabad HC orders him to resume duty; know whyA Deputy Commandant with the Sashastra Seema Bal was removed from service after a woman told his department they were married and that he h...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
She became a wife at 11. 12 years later, she chose prison over living with her husband. At 24, she became India’s first woman to get a divorceIn an era where women’s rights were nothing more than a laughingstock in India and women were bartered away like cattle for marriage even b...
18 Sep, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Uncle opposed claim to grandfather’s 12-acre land after father’s name was removed; Supreme Court gives relief to childrenRemoving name from mutation records can’t take away ownership rights to land, rules Supreme Court; Here’s what landowners should know. Read...
11 Sep, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Grandson claims share in late grandfather’s 75-bigha land and challenges sale by father; Rajasthan HC rejects his claim for this reasonGrandson claims share in late grandfather’s 75-bigha land, challenges sale by father; Rajasthan HC says it is father’s inherited land and r...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Daughter can claim late father’s share in HUF property even after widowed mother's remarriage, rules Madras HCDaughter of widow who remarried after her husband’s death can inherit father’s share in his family property under Hindu Succession Act, 195...
08 Sep, 2026, 04.45 PM IST