Husband gave his share in joint property to another man via Will; Wife files case for partition of property for her share; SC rules in her favour for this reasonA woman has won her share in a joint property after a 15-year legal battle. Her husband had willed his half to another man. The Supreme Cou...
28 May, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
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...
27 May, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
7, Jantar Mantar Road: Striking Lutyens' bungalow; former Congress HQ houses libraryThe Indian National Congress is pursuing legal action to secure ownership of its former headquarters at 7, Jantar Mantar Road. The party ha...
18 May, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Sunjay Kapur Estate Row: Priya Kapur's lawyers call HC order "routine, balanced"; say assets were always offered for preservationThe Delhi High Court has ordered a freeze on the estate of late businessman Sunjay Kapur. This interim order maintains the status quo on hi...
04 May, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Delhi HC says Priya Kapur must clear ‘legitimate suspicions’ raised by Karisma Kapoor’s kids in Sunjay Kapur family estate disputeDelhi High Court mandates that doubts surrounding Sunjay Kapur's Will must be cleared. Priya Kapur, the Will's proponent, faces the task of...
01 May, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Boardroom on wheels: How MPVs have begun to speak a new language of luxury on Indian roadsThe growing popularity of the MPV among top executives and celebrities signals the arrival of a new trend -- one that is defined by practic...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Property partition after owner’s death: A guide for legal heirs to divide assetsPartition of a property means the legal division of jointly owned property among co-owners or legal heirs, severing joint occupancy into in...
16 Apr, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
French gastronomy, mon ami, resides in Lyon’s dens and bouchonsLyon stands as the undisputed capital of French gastronomy. Its rich culinary heritage, shaped by generations of women known as the 'Meres ...
11 Apr, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Don’t let property turn into a legal battle: Essential steps heirs should take after owner’s deathManaging property after an owner's death requires a structured approach, starting with checking for a Will or identifying legal heirs. Upda...
03 Apr, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
This property case began weeks after India’s Constitution came into force, HC finally ends it in Feb after 76 yearsA 76-year-old property dispute, initiated shortly after India's Constitution was enacted, has finally concluded. The Bombay High Court orde...
16 Mar, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Partition deed of ancestral land fails as children lose land battle; Delhi HC backs sale deed over agreement to saleThe Delhi High Court has ruled that only a registered sale deed, not an agreement to sell, GPA, or receipt, can establish property title. T...
17 Feb, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Wife, son can’t object to sale of 1.7 hectare land inherited by husband as it is not a joint family property, rules Bombay High CourtThe Bombay High Court ruled that land inherited by a son from his father after 1956 is his self-acquired property, not ancestral. This gran...
06 Feb, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Father wins near Bengaluru ancestral property dispute against children after 31-year legal fight; landmark judgement to have wider impactThe Supreme Court of India decreed that post-partition, individual shares of joint Hindu family property become self-acquired assets. This ...
12 May, 2025, 10.36 PM IST
Hiremath siblings offer olive branch to Baba KalyaniThe dispute between the Hiremath siblings and their uncle Baba Kalyani, chairman of Bharat Forge, intensifies as both parties debate inheri...
23 Jul, 2024, 01.31 AM IST
Baba Kalyani rejects claims of nephew, niece seeking family asset partitionBaba Kalyani filed his affidavit on Tuesday, stating that his nephew Sameer and niece Pallavi have no right to file and maintain a suit see...
07 May, 2024, 10.01 PM IST
Kirloskar family feud 2.0: Jr Kirloskar wants one-fourth share of father’s assetsFamily matriarch Suman Kirloskar and her younger son Sanjay are the two parties involved. Sanjay, dragged to court by his mother, has won t...
17 Apr, 2018, 01.47 PM IST
In a first, court to send summons via WhatsAppIt is for the first time that this would be done in the country. As of now, summoning process in electronic form is prevalent only through ...
08 Apr, 2017, 11.29 AM IST