Court validates decade-old will gifting Ahmedabad land to friend
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.
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India's Real Problem: Lack of Innovation, Not Labour Laws
Analysis reveals India's manufacturing decline stems from low R&D spend, not restrictive laws. Demanding longer work hours won't spark a Chinese-style revolution. Read the full story.
Pocso Convict Arrested in Lucknow After 3 Years on Run
Krishnanagar police arrest Rahul Kumar, convicted under Pocso Act in 2015, after a three-year chase. He altered his look and worked in Delhi. Read the full story.
Why Dharmendra gave ancestral home to nephews, not kids
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.
Courts Push Back Against Digital Surveillance Overreach
As law enforcement uses tech like location data & encryption backdoors to fight crime, courts globally defend privacy rights. India's laws face similar constitutional tests. Read more.
Rajiv Gandhi's 1985 Tech Import Norms & Key Events
On December 2, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi set strict tech import rules for industry, Karnataka CM called for tougher libel laws, and Punjab saw violence. Explore this pivotal day in India's history.
Kapur Family Feud: Rs 30,000 Cr Will Dispute Intensifies
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.
Deol Family ₹400 Crore Will Controversy: Rumours vs Reality
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.
1972 Rape Survivor Found Abandoned, Gets Support Wave
Mathura, the 1972 rape case survivor who changed India's sexual assault laws, was found living in destitution. Read how a TOI report triggered nationwide support and government action.
Justice Nagarathna on Judicial Continuity in Landmark Cases
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna emphasizes judicial continuity, stating verdicts shouldn't be discarded with judge changes. Read her crucial insights on India's legal system.
Switzerland rejects 50% inheritance tax on wealthy
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.
Court: Marriage Certificate Prevails Over Priest Letter
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.
Nashik Police Workshop on New Criminal Laws
Nashik police organized a special workshop for investigating officers on new criminal laws with guidance from Principal Judge Srichand Jagmalani. Learn how this will transform investigations.
Mathura: The survivor who changed India's rape laws
Fifty years after her custodial rape case forced India to rewrite sexual assault laws, Mathura lives in poverty and neglect. Her story reveals the gap between legal reform and ground reality.
India's New Labour Reforms: Creep or Leap?
Five years after Parliament passed new labour codes, implementation remains slow. While hailed as revolutionary, experts debate if these reforms represent true transformation or incremental progress.
SC Ruling on Post-Facto Environmental Clearances Sparks Outrage
Supreme Court's reversal on post-facto environmental approvals threatens constitutional right to healthy environment. Experts warn this decision could worsen India's pollution crisis.
Gujarat Courts Protect Women's Property Rights After Inter-Caste Marriage
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.
SC asks Law Panel to review Buddhist laws under Hindu code
Supreme Court directs Law Commission to examine plea challenging Hindu laws' application to Buddhists. Article 25 includes Buddhists in Hindu definition. Read latest developments.
India Implements 4 Labour Codes: What Changes Now
India implements four landmark labour codes replacing 29 outdated laws. Learn how this affects wages, social security, working conditions and industrial relations for millions of workers.
Kerala Rejects Central Labour Codes Implementation
Kerala government announces it will not implement Central Labour Codes, maintaining state's pro-worker stance. Minister Sivankutty confirms state's position at Union Labour Ministry meeting.
Apple Fights CCI Penalties in Delhi High Court
Apple moves Delhi HC against India's antitrust laws and CCI penalties on global turnover. Breaking legal battle could reshape tech regulation in India. Read full analysis.
Gratuity Available in 1 Year for Employees | New Formula
Major update for employees! You can now claim gratuity after just 1 year of service instead of 5. Check the new calculation formula and eligibility criteria.
SC quashes rape case, warns against misuse of laws
Supreme Court condemns giving consensual relations color of rape, cautions against misuse of criminal justice system. Read the landmark judgment details.
SC: Rape charges only for genuine sexual violence cases
Supreme Court emphasizes rape charges should apply only in genuine sexual violence cases, not failed relationships. Read the landmark judgment details.
New Labour Codes Transform Worker Protection in India
India's four new labour codes promise enhanced worker protection, simplified compliance, and universal social security. Discover how these reforms will reshape employment.
Steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal moves to Dubai from UK
Billionaire Lakshmi Mittal relocates to Dubai as UK tightens tax rules. Discover why global elites are choosing UAE's tax-friendly environment and luxury properties like Naïa Island.
Nominee vs Legal Heir: Inheritance Myth Busted
Most Indians mistakenly believe nominees inherit assets, but Supreme Court rulings confirm they're merely custodians. Learn how to protect your family's financial future.
India Labour Reforms: Impact Analysis on Workers & Economy
Comprehensive analysis of India's labour reforms and their impact on workers' rights, economic growth, and the future of employment. Understand the changes shaping India's workforce.
Akhlaq Ahmed Lynching: Crime That Sparked Violence
The brutal mob lynching of Akhlaq Ahmed set a dangerous precedent for cow vigilante violence across Uttar Pradesh and other Indian states. Read the full investigation.
Steel Tycoon Mittal Exits UK Amid Labour Tax Overhaul
Indian-origin billionaire Lakshmi Mittal relocates from UK to Dubai as Labour government plans tax reforms targeting ultra-wealthy. Read about the inheritance tax concerns driving this exodus.
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