Kerala High Court rules a child born within four months of marriage is entitled to an equal share in the father's property, reinforcing legitimacy under Section 112 of the Evidence Act. Read the full judgment details.
India's Parliament has repealed a colonial-era law requiring court validation of wills for many citizens. This move simplifies inheritance and empowers individual choice. Read more on this significant legal reform.
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt shares shocking story of a fan leaving him a Rs 150 crore inheritance. Find out why he returned it all to her family.
Geetali Gupta from TopRankers Legal Edge clinches AIR 1 in CLAT 2026. The institute dominates with a clean sweep of the top three ranks, continuing its legacy of excellence in law entrance coaching.
Myanmar's military junta has detained over 200 individuals, including election officials, using a new conscription law to suppress dissent ahead of December polls. Read the full report.
IIT Kharagpur invites applications for LLB, LLM, and Master's in Public Policy programmes for 2026. Apply online by February 20. Check details now!
The Supreme Court of India overturned lower courts to uphold a father's will that disinherited his daughter for marrying outside the community. The ruling prioritizes the testator's wish over principles of equitable division. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka becomes India's first state with a dedicated law against hate speech and hate crimes, allowing for up to 10 years in prison for repeat offenders. Could this be a model for the nation?
Geetali Gupta's emotional reaction to topping CLAT 2026 has won hearts online. Discover her success story, preparation strategy, and the viral moment from Delhi.
Uttarakhand Governor returns amendment bill to anti-conversion law due to clerical errors. State govt to pass ordinance with corrections. Bill seeks harsher penalties.
Sunjay Kapur's sudden death triggers a massive inheritance dispute. His sister Mandhira Kapur Smith defends family, questions will leaving all to third wife. Read the full story.
Five candidates from Lucknow secured spots in the CLAT 2026 top 100. RMLNLU announced results, revealing top cities and high attendance. Discover key scores and admission details.
Wealthy Chinese bypass China's ban, paying $200K+ per child via US surrogates for American citizenship and inheritance rights. A judge condemns the practice as mass-producing heirs. Read the full investigation.
Bombay High Court permits Hiremath siblings to include promoter shares of Bharat Forge and Kalyani Steels in their inheritance lawsuit against family members. Read the full details of the high-stakes family legal battle.
Delhi High Court hears plea for forensic analysis of Sunjay Kapur's Will. Priya Sachdev Kapur objects as legal battle with Karisma Kapur intensifies. Next hearing on 20 Jan 2026.
India plans major changes to its civil nuclear law to boost capacity to 100 GW, aiming for clean energy dominance. Explore the key amendments and their impact.
CLAT 2026 conducted smoothly with 97% attendance in Lucknow. Candidates found the national law entrance exam moderate, with GK and legal reasoning sections being easier. Read the full analysis.
The Consortium of NLUs has announced the CLAT 2026 result date. Find out when scores will be released, the official website link, and key steps after the declaration.
Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University celebrated Samvidhan Diwas 2025 with a valedictory, an MoU with Cyber Law University, and a focus on India's constitutional journey towards 2047. Explore the key insights from justices.
An Ahmedabad civil court grants probate for a 2014 will, transferring 4 hectares of valuable NA land to a friend after a decade-long delay. No objections from legal heirs.
RMLNLU Lucknow conducts CLAT 2026 for admissions to national law universities. Over 92,000 candidates to appear at 173 centers nationwide. Details inside.
Karnataka's new law defines hate speech more explicitly than central rules, sparking debate over free speech and legal overreach. Read the full analysis.
NLSIU Bengaluru will not increase student intake for 2026-27, ending a four-year expansion phase. The institute now aims to stabilise programmes and boost legal research in climate change, taxation.
Veteran actor Dharmendra, who passed away on Nov 24, gifted his ₹5 crore ancestral property in Punjab to his uncle's grandsons eight years ago. Discover the emotional reason behind this decision.
Karisma Kapoor and her ex-mother-in-law, Rani Kapur, challenge Sanjay Kapur's will, alleging forgery by widow Priya Sachdev. The next hearing is on December 3. Read the latest developments.
Rumours swirl about Sunny & Bobby Deol excluding Hema Malini & Esha from Dharmendra's ₹400 crore will. Reports deny disinheritance. Get the full story on the family's complex legacy.
Swiss voters overwhelmingly rejected a 50% inheritance tax on fortunes over 50 million francs. The proposal aimed to fund climate projects but faced strong opposition.
Bombay City Civil Court dismisses woman's property claim after 27-year legal battle, ruling registered marriage certificate holds more weight than priest's letter. Read the full judgment details.
Gujarat High Court and lower courts rule that marrying outside caste cannot deny women property rights. Landmark decisions affirm daughters' equal inheritance under Hindu Succession Act.
Supreme Court asks Rajasthan government to respond to plea challenging anti-conversion law validity. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta requests tagging with similar pending cases.