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Cold war over ice cream: A three-decade old Vadilal family feud returns to Bombay High CourtA three-decade-old family pact dividing the Vadilal ice cream brand is now a legal battleground. The Mumbai branch has sued the Ahmedabad b...
Skoda Auto and its Mumbai dealer ordered to pay Rs 3.25 lakh compensation after 58 days repair delay on five-month-old carA Mumbai lawyer's brand-new Skoda Superb refused to start just five months after purchase. The car spent 58 days at the service centre whil...
Tata Trusts vice chairman seeks inquiry into 1989 share transfer of Tata SonsA controversy surrounds a 1989 Tata Sons share transfer. Tata Trusts vice chairman Vijay Singh has requested an independent inquiry. This f...
For 13 years a builder failed to redevelop a 70-year-old housing society so a new builder was appointed, the old builder objected, but HC favored residentsThe Bombay High Court has backed housing society members in a redevelopment dispute. A builder delayed a project for 13 years, prompting th...
Tata Trusts row: Fresh complaint filed with Charity Commissioner over share transferA fresh complaint has been filed with the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner ahead of the June 8 meeting of trustees of Sir Dorabji Tata Trus...
Supreme Court questions Waqf institution's plea for court fees exemption in tribunalsThe Supreme Court questioned the legal foundation for Waqf institutions to be exempt from paying court fees. This came up during a hearing ...
Citizens, experts oppose Thane Ring Metro project, cite planning flawsThane residents and transport experts are opposing the new Rs 12,200 crore Integrated Ring Metro project. They call it a waste of public mo...
SIR verdict: Outcome was apparent; BJP will decide who can vote, says Yogendra YadavThe Supreme Court has upheld the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Activist Yogendra Yadav strongly crit...
Inherited property via Will? Do you need mutation in your name - here’s what law saysInheriting property via Will? While mutation records update who pays taxes, they don't transfer ownership. Courts permit mutation for heirs...
SC declines urgent hearing on plea seeking probe into Cockroach Janta PartyThe Supreme Court has declined an urgent hearing for a plea concerning fake advocates and the satirical Cockroach Janta Party. The court ad...
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke moves Delhi High Court against X account blockingCockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has moved the Delhi High Court. He is challenging the blocking of his party's X account. Dipke...
Redevelopment dispute between landlord and tenant: HC asks tenant to pay Rs 5 lakh for using ‘elite form of coercion and extortion’ against landlordBombay High Court dismissed a tenant's plea to recognize a new builder in a redevelopment case. The court found no contract between the new...
Thane court acquits MNS chief Raj Thackeray in 2008 railway exam assault caseThane court has acquitted all accused, including MNS chief Raj Thackeray, in a 2008 case. The charges related to an alleged assault on Rail...
Simultaneous polls could save Rs 7 lakh crore: Joint parliamentary panel chiefHolding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together could save India Rs 7 lakh crore. This significant saving can be channeled into develop...
N Chandrasekaran to address Noel Tata's concerns at Tata Sons board meetingTata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran will address business concerns, including Air India losses and new ventures, at an upcoming board meeti...
Have urged chief justices of all HCs to conduct virtual hearings: Chief Justice of IndiaChief Justice of India Surya Kant has asked high court chief justices to hold online hearings on Mondays and Fridays. This move aims to cut...
Tata Trusts board meeting blocked amid inquiry into trustee violationsThe Maharashtra Charity Commissioner has intervened dramatically by halting the Tata Trusts' board meeting, a response prompted by fresh al...