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Being senior citizen does not automatically entitle to maintenance: Orissa HC

The Orissa High Court ruled that senior citizens must prove inability to self-maintain to claim maintenance from children, remitting the case for reevaluation.

The Orissa high court. (File Photo)
Published on Feb 15, 2025 07:08 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Pay maintenance to wife even if her earlier marriage is valid: SC

The Supreme Court has directed a man to pay maintenance to his estranged wife, despite her previous marriage being legally subsisting.

The Supreme Court, in its January 30 judgment that was released earlier this week, overturned the high court’s 2017 decision, noting that maintenance laws should be interpreted in a manner that serves their intended social welfare purpose. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 07, 2025 07:02 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Ghaziabad: To avoid paying alimony, man murders ex-wife on trip to Haridwar

The two got married in 2002 and separated two years later, after which the woman was living with her parents and the suspect Sharma filed for divorce which a court granted in 2014

Investigators said he allegedly killed the woman to avoid paying her a monthly maintenance of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6,000 and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 lakh lump-sum alimony as directed by a court. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Published on Feb 06, 2025 07:58 AM IST
By, Ghaziabad

How to dust wooden furniture? Complete guide to maintain and care

This guide takes care of all wooden furniture maintenance concerns—from dusting to stains.

Wooden furniture need to be maintained. (PC: Pexels)
Updated on Jan 22, 2025 06:14 PM IST

Can’t deny aid to estranged wife for refusing to return: SC

The SC held that a man cannot deny maintenance to his estranged wife solely because she refuses to live with him 

The judgment, delivered by a bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and justice PV Sanjay Kumar, clarified that there cannot be a blanket denial of maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) (ANI)
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 04:48 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Divorced woman can seek maintenance from ex-husband under Domestic Violence Act: HC

The Bombay High Court ruled that a divorced wife can seek maintenance under the DV Act, affirming her rights despite the absence of a current domestic relationship.

Divorced woman can seek maintenance from ex-husband under Domestic Violence Act: HC
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 07:24 AM IST

A hoopless case: Missing baskets, poor upkeep of Ludhiana courts irk enthusiasts

Despite repeated requests, the civic body has failed to address the damaged and missing equipment, say local residents

The basketball court built under the flyover near Pakhowal road sans the hoop. (Manish/HT)
Updated on Nov 22, 2024 10:12 PM IST
BySukhpreet Singh, Ludhiana

Air India cancels around 60 US flights

Air India cancels 60 US flights for Nov-Dec due to maintenance and supply chain issues, impacting peak holiday travel. Affected customers offered alternatives.

Air India cancels around 60 US flights
Updated on Nov 01, 2024 02:49 AM IST

HC: Man calling wife a parasite is an insult to womankind

The Delhi High Court emphasized a husband's duty to maintain his wife and children, rejecting claims of her being a "parasite" and upholding maintenance rights.

Court said a man cannot be absolved from his responsibility of maintaining his wife and children. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 05:40 AM IST

Concrete slab falls on two cars at DLF condominium

A 20-foot concrete slab fell on two cars at Oakwood Estate in DLF Phase Two, causing no injuries. Residents blame construction issues and seek a structural audit.

The Oakwood Estate, located near MG Road, has four towers with 300 flats. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 10, 2024 05:38 AM IST
By, Gurugram

MCD plans to outsource maintenance of all municipal parks in Karol Bagh

MCD’s horticulture department maintains 15,226 parks, which cover an area of 5,172.07 acres (1 acre = 4,047 square metre). Most of the parks, around 90%, are categorised as “housing area parks”

A view of a park in south Delhi. (Representative photo/HT Archive)
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 05:18 AM IST

Alimony ruling ends disparity, not diversity

India’s diversity is a virtue to be preserved and celebrated. But the country would not be any less culturally diverse if the access to justice is secularised

Indian Muslim students wearing burqas leave Mahatma Gandhi Memorial college after they were denied entry into the campus in Udupi, Karnataka state, India, February. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)
Published on Jul 22, 2024 12:16 AM IST

SC ruling calls the bluff of Muslim clergy, Hindutva activists: Zakia Soman

Under Section 125 of the CrPC, all women are entitled to alimony, so why leave out Muslim women, says Zakia Soman, founder of Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan.

Zakia Soman, founder of the Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan, a non-governmental women's rights organisation.(PTI file)
Published on Jul 13, 2024 03:40 PM IST

Raising the bar on gender parity

SC rules divorced Muslim women entitled to maintenance under Section 125 CPC, emphasizing gender parity over personal law, in line with progressive jurisprudence.

Rather than read the judgment as against Muslim personal law, it would be fair to conclude that the apex court has expanded the legal avenues available to divorced women seeking redress on alimony (Photo by Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP) (AFP)
Updated on Jul 11, 2024 09:07 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

How divorced Muslim women can claim maintenance under Section 125 of CrPC?

Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman can seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).

The court highlighted that Section 125 of the CrPC provides more advantageous provisions for a divorced Muslim woman compared to those in the 1986 Act.(AFP)
Published on Jul 11, 2024 02:19 PM IST

Muslim women entitled to seek alimony, says SC

Supreme Court rules divorced Muslim women can seek maintenance under Section 125 of CrPC, rejecting discrimination and upholding gender equality.

The Supreme Court said that discrimination against Muslim women in matters of alimony under the secular laws of the country would be regressive and against gender justice, equality. (Vipin Kumar/HT)
Updated on Jul 11, 2024 06:20 AM IST
By, New Delhi

‘Joint bank accounts, ATM access’: What SC said on maintenance for women

Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Augustine George Masih made these remarks as Supreme Court ruled that a Muslim woman can seek maintenance from her husband.

Supreme Court of India. (ANI Photo)
Published on Jul 10, 2024 07:46 PM IST

Divorced Muslim women can seek maintenance from husband: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the CPC.

Supreme Court of India. A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Justice Augustine George Masih pronounced the judgments upholding a Muslim woman's right while hearing a petition challenging Telangana high court's direction to a man to pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10,000 interim maintenance to his ex-wife. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 02:40 PM IST

GMCBL bus operator wants to stop services in F’bad, cites lack of infra

GMCBL authorities said that soon after receiving the letter, the concessionaire was told to bring half the number of buses to the Sector-52 depot in Gurugram every night to carry out necessary repair work as a temporary arrangement

Such was the condition of the infrastructure that eight of the buses were submerged in water there after heavy rainfall on June 28. Six buses were pulled out with cranes and made functional after repairs but engines of the other two were still not working, officials said. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 07:08 AM IST

Swimming pools of Ludhiana Govt colleges in poor shape amid lack of funding

When questioned about handing over the facility to a private authority for maintenance, the staffer said, “Nearly 10 years ago, tennis court was given to a private authority on rental basis and later they occupied the place and refused to leave, post which no private authority has been allowed to take charge of any of the places here”

Overgrown grass and garbage can be seen at the swimming pools in government colleges. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 05:54 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Bengaluru to face scheduled power cuts on June 25: Report

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company is undertaking essential maintenance projects, leading to scheduled power outages in Bengaluru on June 25.

The BESCOM schedules power cuts in Bengaluru often.
Published on Jun 24, 2024 04:07 PM IST

Bengaluru braces for water supply disruption; Check dates, timings: Report

Bengaluru anticipates water supply disruptions on June 6 and 7 due to maintenance work on the Cauvery Stage V Project.

Local residents gather to fill cans of water from a municipal tap in Bengaluru. (AFP)
Published on Jun 03, 2024 05:27 PM IST

Water woes plague LDA high-rises in Lucknow

The residents shared multiple videos showing black water and uncleaned tanks. However, the Residents Welfare Association (RWA) of Janeshwar Enclave refuted these claims.

Condition of water tank at LDA’s Janeshwar Enclave (Sourced)
Updated on May 25, 2024 05:28 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Employee treated like a 'pest' by boss after he had to take off due to injury

The Redditor shared a snapshot of his conversation with boss, in which he informed him that he had to take off for a few days because of a torn ligament.

Snapshot of his conversation with his boss,(Reddit)
Published on May 20, 2024 11:18 AM IST
ByVrinda Jain

What's behind the wave of recent incidents on Boeing planes?

What's behind the wave of recent incidents on Boeing planes?

What's behind the wave of recent incidents on Boeing planes?
Published on May 10, 2024 03:39 AM IST
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Mumbai airport to be closed for 6 hours on May 9 for pre-monsoon maintenance

The runway closure is a yearly practice to help maintain operational continuity and ensure passenger safety

The two runways of the Mumbai International Airport will be non-operational for six hours on May 9, 2024 (HT FILE PHOTO/Satish Bate)
Updated on Apr 15, 2024 07:39 PM IST

Two trapped for 45 mins after elevator malfunctions

The incident took place at Sunbreeze Apartments, which is a part of the BBD Green City Apartment complex on Faizabad Road in Lucknow

 (Sourced)
Updated on Apr 09, 2024 08:50 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Wife waiving maintenance right in mutual divorce not entitled later: HC

Allahabad High Court rules that a woman who waives her right to claim maintenance at the time of divorce cannot claim it later.

The court said that in the instant case, the respondent-wife was not entitled to any interim maintenance as she had already waived off her right to claim maintenance at the time of divorce. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Apr 07, 2024 05:14 AM IST
ByJItendra Sarin

Ludhiana locals flag restrictive timings, faulty fountains at Mini Rose Garden

The garden was envisioned as a recreational space for the local community; however, recent developments have stirred discontent among the residents, who alleged that the park’s closure for approximately six hours each day restricts their access to the public space

The locals have urged the concerned authorities to address the operational constraints and rectify the maintenance issues of the garden. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 03, 2024 05:30 AM IST
BySukhpreet Singh, Ludhiana

90 tube wells in disrepair: Lko at risk of running out of drinking water

The estimated cost to rectify this situation amounts to a staggering ₹67 crore, covering the necessary repair of 60 old tube wells and reboring of 33 new ones. However, securing the required budget remains a challenge for Jalkal due to the ongoing model code of conduct

The worst effect of this crisis is expected in Zone 3, comprising localities like Aliganj, Faizullaganj and Jankipuram, where residents rely heavily on tube wells for their water needs. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Mar 29, 2024 07:02 AM IST
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