Younger son gets compassionate govt job after father's death; HC cancels his appointment and rules that elder son should get priorityChhattisgarh High Court has cancelled a compassionate appointment given to a younger son after his father, a government employee, died in s...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
In 1977, this woman fought to stay in Rocky Mountain National Park. Years later, former US President allowed her to stay foreverA family's land dispute inside a national park led to government acquisition. Remarkably, a family member retained the right to lease it fo...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
Income tax for senior citizens: No salary after retirement? These 7 incomes can still attract tax; know what is exemptRetirement is not synonymous with tax freedom. Your pensions, interest income, rental earnings, and capital gains may still incur taxes. It...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Jeweller takes 32-gram gold from customer, keeps it for 3 years and then denies receiving: Consumer court orders Kapoor Jewellers to return the gold and pay Rs 35,000; here's why32 grams of gold handed to Kapoor Jewellers in Kangra for making new bangles was neither returned nor converted into the promised ornaments...
10 Aug, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
SBI unpaid dividends: How to check unclaimed dividends with bank or IEPFInvestors can check for unclaimed State Bank of India dividends on the bank's website. Dividends unclaimed for seven years are transferred ...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
After my death, can my wife transfer our 2BHK to our son via gift deed without an NOC from our daughter?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I own a 2-BHK flat and my wife is a joint owner. We have two children, who are settled abroad. After my death, th...
04 Aug, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Estate planning: Why passing on wealth during your lifetime can be a smarter succession strategyGifting and charity, in cash and kind, during one’s lifetime offers the scope for creating shared experiences of celebration, travel, enter...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Property seller's family challenged 15-bigha land sale, authorities ordered cancellation of sale deed; Supreme Court restores buyer's right, says registered sale deed can't be discarded for these reasonsInconsistency in witness testimony led to a 1957 executed registered sale deed being ordered for cancellation and a long battle for buyer t...
30 Jul, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Hidden for over a century, these Egyptian princesses may have been elite warriors, according to their 4,000-year-old bonesForgotten for a century inside a Cairo museum basement, 4,000-year-old royal bones are rewriting ancient Egyptian history. Historians long ...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Hold US stocks under LRS? Here’s why you may not be able to gift them to NRI childrenIndian residents cannot gift US shares purchased through the LRS route to their NRI children. The liberalised remittance scheme requires sa...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Relief distribution underway in Palghar for flood victims; Rs 32 lakh disbursed to kin of deceasedAccording to an official release, surveys were conducted, disaster management, agriculture, animal husbandry, public works, and electricity...
25 Jul, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Best German proverb of the day: "Death pays all debts," a life lesson on letting go of grudgesBest German Proverb of the Day: The German proverb 'Der Tod zahlt alle Schulden' means death settles all obligations. This saying reflects ...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Forgotten FDs, shares or insurance? Here’s how to recover unclaimed financial assetsYears of diligent wealth building can be lost to forgotten investments. Life's changes often lead to unclaimed bank deposits, insurance, sh...
22 Jul, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Sebi unveils simpler rules for mutual fund transmission claimsMutual fund unit transmission is now simpler for nominees and joint holders. Asset management companies will rely on the latest address wit...
22 Jul, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
SBI rejects Rs 9.48 lakh VRS claim after employee dies a month before cut-off date; HC orders payment to family for this reasonSBI denied Rs 9.48 Lakh VRS benefits as employee died a month before VRS retirement cut-off date; Telangana HC grants relief to family and ...
15 Jul, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to meet families of Karur stampede victims, distribute govt job appointment orders todayTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will visit Karur today for government and party events. He will distribute compassionate governmen...
10 Jul, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay set to visit Karur to hand over jobs to stampede victims' kinTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will attend a public interaction program in Karur on Friday. He will distribute government job app...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.20 AM IST