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Granddaughter can’t reopen settled family property deal, rules HC; no legal right after mother sold propertyThe Bombay High Court rejected a granddaughter's attempt to reopen a settled family property deal. The court ruled that once legal heirs ac...
Seller took earnest money but failed to convert leasehold property: Supreme Court orders Rs 3 crore refund to buyerThe Supreme Court ordered a seller to pay Rs 3 crore to a buyer after a 17-year property dispute. The seller failed to convert the leasehol...
Noida property row: HC rules sale agreement does not give ownership after mother signs deal without son's consentIn a recent case, the Allahabad High Court determined that while an agreement to sell property can set the stage for a transaction, it does...
SC says pendency of over 8.82 lakh execution pleas 'highly disappointing', 'alarming'The Supreme Court is sounding the alarm over a staggering backlog of 8.82 lakh execution petitions across the nation. Justices Pardiwala an...
Landlord wins eviction case in Gujarat High Court after tenants break wall, use property for unapproved purposesA landlord has won an eviction case in the Gujarat High Court. Tenants altered a rented property without permission, breaking a wall to com...
India, stop being a nanny stateRecent Indian policy proposals reveal a persistent 'nanny state' mentality, hindering economic growth and consumer welfare. Goa's ban on ap...
Lok Adalat on March 22 in Maharashtra: Chance to get your pending traffic challans waived off and resolution for other legal issuesLok Adalat: Residents of Maharashtra can settle or waive off their pending traffic challans at a Lok Adalat tomorrow, organized by the stat...
Afghan women fear going out alone due to Taliban decrees on clothing and male guardians, UN saysTaliban have barred women from most areas of public life and stopped girls from going to school beyond the sixth grade as part of harsh mea...
Civil court lacks jurisdiction to entertain suit structured on provisions of Industrial Disputes Act: SCThe Supreme Court has said that a civil court lacks jurisdiction to entertain a suit structured on the provisions of the Industrial Dispute...
Big or small business, why an arbitration clause in your contract can be beneficialArbitration is business and contract agonistic and the benefits of having one in our contracts can be immense.
Can your family members access your bank account during a crisis? Here's what you need to know and doBanks will only give nominees charge of the money when the account holder dies. If the account holder is on life support or coma, they offe...
Dilip Kumar property dispute: Supreme Court says realty firm can raise issue before arbitratorThe apex court had on August 30 asked the actor to deposit Rs 20 crore with its registry as part payment to the builder.
Expert take on learning and unlearning to be a successful investorA set of different qualities is more important than intelligence. These include persistence, self-control, curiosity, grit, and self-confid...
Price pooling for coal to benefit some companies: Bengal governmentPrice pooling will enable these companies to receive coal at lower prices and minimise their losses.
Salman Rushdie loses bungalow battle, but may gain Rs 100 croreSC has snapped Rushdie’s ancestral link to Delhi, ordering him to honour his father’s Dec 1970 agreement to sell his bungalow to then Cong ...
- Property dispute involving Anis Rushdie lands reaches SC after 35 years
A Delhi family’s battle against the Rushdie clan over a property worth crores in Delhi’s Civil Lines has reached the Supreme Court, 35 year...
- Loopholes in personal law
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