Daughter-in-law claimed right to ‘shared household’; senior citizen sought eviction: Here’s what Delhi HC ruledThe Delhi High Court recently upheld an eviction ruling that affects a daughter-in-law, amidst a nuanced legal struggle that weighs the int...
08 Oct, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
‘Impotent’ man, ‘barren woman’ remarks sparked marital fight: Why Allahabad HC refused to treat the exchange as cruelty under Section 498AAllahabad HC says lackof children despite 3-year-long marriage sparked heated exchange of words like impotent, barren woman, but this does ...
27 Aug, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Rs 21 crore awarded to families of 2 HUL managers killed in 2018 Mumbai-Goa highway accidentA Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded twenty-one crore rupees to two families. This compensation was for two Hindustan Unilever managers...
26 Aug, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Divorce dispute turns into legal battle: The financial costs a husband may faceThe aftermath of matrimonial disputes often lingers long after a marriage has ended, imposing hefty financial and legal challenges on men. ...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
SC Special Lok Adalat settles over 400 cases on first day of Samadhan Samaroh 2026The Supreme Court Lok Adalat successfully settled over 400 cases on its first day. This initiative, part of Samadhan Samaroh 2026, aimed fo...
22 Aug, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Man takes a DNA test, finds out he isn't the child's father; files for divorce but wife refuses official test; Supreme Court allows the paternity testMan takes a DNA test, finds out he isn't the child's father, files for divorce, and moves court for an official paternity test after his wi...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Care Health Insurance rejected heart attack patient's mediclaim over ‘pre-existing diabetes, hypertension’: Court says these are ‘lifestyle diseases’; orders insurer to pay Rs 2.1 lakhCare Health Insurance has been ordered to pay Rs 2.1 lakh after a Delhi consumer commission ruled that rejecting a heart attack patient's m...
17 Aug, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Man fails to get any suitable marriage match from matrimonial website: Paid Rs 25,900 for 100 contacts but received only 51; consumer commission orders Rs 20,000 payoutM4Marry.com, a matrimonial portal run by Malayala Manorama, has been ordered to pay Rs 20,000 to a Kerala man after a consumer commission f...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Husband with Rs 11,000/month income ordered to pay Rs 25,000 monthly maintenance to wife, child with 5% annual increase; here's what Delhi HC saidThe husband said his salary hasn't grown since his job began and claimed to earn just Rs 11,000 a month despite a UK hospitality degree, bu...
14 Aug, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Husband refused to take home wife after 4 years in hospital; high court orders him to care for herHusband refused to take wife back home after she suffered an accident making her wheelchair bound; Hospital files case; HC orders him to ta...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
'Mahabharata-like' divorce war: How Supreme Court settled bitter 10-year-long matrimonial dispute involving 80+ cases & Rs 5 crore alimonyThe Supreme Court has brought an end to a ten-year matrimonial dispute, annulling the marriage and describing it as a “Mahabharata-like” ba...
09 Apr, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Matrimonial Dispute: Husband loses job after wife wins case; Know how this impacts private and government employeesThe Madras High Court upheld the dismissal of a government employee due to a matrimonial dispute, classifying it as misconduct under Tamil ...
26 Jun, 2025, 01.26 PM IST
Courts must exercise caution in dowry cases to prevent misuse of law: SCThe Supreme Court urged caution in dowry harassment cases to prevent misuse of the law against innocent family members. Observing a rising ...
10 Dec, 2024, 09.03 PM IST
Mediation part of Indian culture, says Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, invokes MahabharatLaw Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal highlighted the deep-rooted tradition of mediation in Indian culture, referencing the Mahabharat and the rol...
03 Aug, 2024, 01.30 PM IST
Matrimonial dispute: MEA revokes passports of five NRIsThe WCD Ministry says it has received 40 cases related to matrimonial disputes relating to NRIs, of which six found to be serious and LoC i...
30 May, 2018, 03.04 PM IST
1,790 cases resolved at Lok AdalatAlongside Rs 10 lakh was given as compensation to the victims of two motor accident cases. In three succession disputes, Rs 14,10,934 was p...
09 Aug, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
- High Courts have no power to transfer cases outside state: SC
The SC has ruled that High Courts have no power to transfer civil matters.
28 Sep, 2008, 02.56 PM IST