Neighbour tried to grab land using a rectification deed without owner’s consent: Here's why Supreme Court offered relief to ownerNeighbour tried to take land using rectification deed without informing owner; Supreme Court says rectification deed cannot change title of...
05 Sep, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
Land grabbed by neighbour for 40 years? Karnataka HC rejects adverse possession claim, upholds owner’s titleKnow how an owner won fight for his 4-acre-11-gunta land in Karnataka HC after neighbour claimed title to this land based on 40 years of ad...
03 Sep, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Sale deed vs gift deed vs Will: Why witnesses matter differently for eachDo you need witnesses for a registered sale deed? Know what determines the validity of a registered sale deed. Know what the law says
18 Aug, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Nephew allegedly demands share in 5.5-acre ancestral land or Rs 1.5 crore; uncle’s family files FIR against him; SC quashes criminal case for this reasonMan files FIR against people allegedly asking for partnership in 5.5 acre ancestral land or Rs 1.5 crore; SC cancels FIR and rules criminal...
30 Jul, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Moken sea nomads living on the Andaman Sea can see underwater like dolphins: Scientists discover how this Indigenous tribe trained their eyes to develop superhuman visionScientists have confirmed that Moken sea nomad children living on the Andaman Sea can see underwater with twice the clarity of other childr...
30 Jul, 2026, 03.03 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
Punjab simplifies property registration language, replaces 35 complex revenue termsPunjab has replaced thirty-five complex revenue terms with simple Punjabi words. This move aims to make property registration documents eas...
19 Jul, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Children can not have birthright to father’s self-acquired property even if he got it via gift, Will, family arrangement or partition in this case; Know what Mitakshara Hindu law saysA recent ruling clarifies children's birthright in inherited property. Mitakshara Hindu law states self-acquired property does not grant au...
18 Jul, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Ignoring objection notice for property mutation proves costly: SC rejects relatives' bid to revoke probate of aunt's Will that made nephew sole beneficiaryNephew got aunt's properties via Will, obtained probate and applied for mutation; Relatives ignored the mutation objection notice but years...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Rinki Singh and Bhartendu Shandilya position Digizene for next phase after pre-seed roundDigizene announced its Pre-Seed funding round with investment from Arun Kar. Kar also joined the company as a co-founder, bringing global e...
10 Jul, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Buying a home? 11 property documents every homebuyer must check before purchaseIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 1...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Husband leaves some properties to sister through Will, excluding wife and children; Supreme Court upholds it for this reasonThe Supreme Court has upheld a husband's Will, which disinherited his wife and children from certain properties, favouring his sister. The ...
02 Jul, 2026, 03.06 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
Mumbai property owners get relief: No need to visit collector’s office as mutation process goes onlineMumbai property owners rejoice as the tedious process of property mutation is now entirely online. Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawa...
27 Mar, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Mumbai gets 100% digital property mutation portal: Here's how to apply online from home and skip Tehsildar and Collector office visitsOnline Property Mutation: Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has launched a new digital portal, epsitmumc.mahabhumi.gov....
19 Mar, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Is mutation of property sufficient to ensure smooth transfer to my son after my death?Our panel of experts will answer questions related to any aspect of personal finance. If you have a query, mail it to us right away. Is mut...
24 Oct, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
What is the difference between registration and mutation of property?If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 3...
24 Feb, 2025, 06.30 AM IST