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    Property Rights News

    India’s ground reality: In land, we cannot trust

    According to one analysis, a quarter of cases decided by the Supreme Court have involved land. Judicial statistics understate the extent of land disputes because many land cases are handled by revenue authorities rather than courts. (HT Archive)
    Opinion
    Published 18 days ago

    Ambala free-hold: Chitra meets ULB minister

    During the meeting, she strongly highlighted the critical issue of property rights affecting thousands of families in the cantonment area. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 54 days ago

    Raksha Bandhan: Does a sister have equal rights in family property? Know the law

    Raksha Bandhan 2026: A common question around family property is whether a sister has the same legal rights as her brother. (Picture for representational purposes only)
    Real Estate
    Updated 57 days ago

    'My grandfather's friends live rent-free in the house gifted to my mother'

    A Reddit user has sought legal advice on the documents required, the eviction process and the legal steps to recover possession of a house gifted to his mother. (Photo for representational purposes only)
    Real Estate
    Updated 85 days ago

    Can housing societies ban drying clothes on balconies?

    Mumbai real estate: Across several premium residential developments, from Worli and Bandra to Powai and Lower Parel, housing societies have introduced rules prohibiting residents from drying clothes or towels in balconies or outside windows. (Picture for representational purposes only)
    Real Estate
    Updated 95 days ago

    Latur tribunal cancels gift deed after man fails to take care of 89-year-old grandmother

    Latur tribunal cancels gift deed after man fails to take care of 89-year-old grandmother
    Cities
    Published 140 days ago

    UP RERA caps transfer fee for legal heirs at ₹1,000: What you need to know

    UP RERA caps transfer charges for legal heirs at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,000: Legal experts say that by distinguishing succession-related transfers from commercial property transactions, the Authority has sought to prevent arbitrary levies and simplify the ownership transfer process for families. (Photo for representational purposes only)
    Real Estate
    Updated 140 days ago

    Delhi notifies SOP for PM-UDAY, transfers powers from DDA to revenue dept

    The additional district magistrate (ADM) of each revenue district has been designated as the “competent authority” empowered to approve or reject PM-UDAY applications irrespective of the location of the plot. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 165 days ago

    Gifts by elderly parents to their children implicitly conditional: HC

    Gifts by elderly parents to their children implicitly conditional: HC
    Cities
    Published 169 days ago

    Man, woman friend held for murdering his father over property rights

    According to police, the 58-year-old deceased man’s body was recovered from the woman friend’s house in Loni on April 8. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 173 days ago

    Paper allotment of parking is not enough, developer must provide space: MahaRERA

    MahaRERA update: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulator directed a real estate developer to allot an alternate parking space to a homebuyer until his parking space is constructed. (Picture for representational purposes only)
    Real Estate
    Updated 189 days ago

    MahaRERA: Investors without registered sale agreements cannot seek relief

    Mumbai real estate update: MahaRERA has dismissed complaints against a stalled project near Mumbai, holding that investors relying on investment documents cannot seek relief under RERA Act in the absence of a duly executed and registered agreement for sale. (Picture for representational purposes only)
    Real Estate
    Updated 276 days ago

    Karnataka Cabinet approves A-khata for B-khata properties in illegal layouts

    The Karnataka Cabinet has approved issuing A-khata certificates to B-khata properties in unauthorised layouts under urban local bodies, covering buildings, apartments and flats, Minister H.K. Patil told reporters. (Representational Photo)
    Real Estate
    Updated 291 days ago

    Survey of rural land ownership in Delhi to be started soon

    Survey of rural land ownership in Delhi to be started soon
    Cities
    Published 310 days ago

    SC asks Kerala to act fairly with ‘genuine cultivators’

    The court’s remarks came while setting aside a 2012 judgment of the Kerala high court. (ANI)
    India News
    Updated 367 days ago

    Planning to buy a house in joint names? Key property ownership tips for couples

    The Delhi High Court has ruled that a husband cannot claim exclusive ownership of a property registered jointly with his wife, even if he alone paid the EMIs. (Photo for representational purposes only)
    Real Estate
    Updated 388 days ago

    SC’s Waqf order: A delicate balancing

    Several mosques and shrines, all deemed as waqf, have existed for centuries without any documents or registration. (PTI)
    Opinion
    Published 397 days ago

    Supreme Court declines to stay Waqf Act but halts key clauses

    The court also emphasised that lands belonging to scheduled tribes, or those notified as protected monuments under central or state laws, could not be declared as waqf properties. (ANI FIle)
    India News
    Updated 407 days ago

    On Waqf Act, SC's balance of presumption of constitutionality, property rights

    This balancing act lay at the heart of the court’s approach to the challenge mounted by a cluster of Muslim organisations and individuals to the sweeping amendments brought into the century-old waqf law earlier this year. (HT)
    India News
    Updated 407 days ago

    Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

    Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
    Trending
    Published 414 days ago

    HC raps Centre over delay in deciding Sainik Farm regularisation

    The Centre faced the court’s ire after the petitioner’s lawyer argued that inaction was preventing residents from carrying out essential repairs, as the colony continues to be deemed illegal. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 439 days ago

    Karnataka’s new Apartment Ownership Act nearly ready: What you need to know

    The new Apartment Ownership Act is expected to replace the decades-old Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act, bringing clarity on issues such as land rights, common area ownership, and maintenance. (Representational Image)
    Real Estate
    Published 477 days ago

    Two brothers held for hatching conspiracy to kill father in U.P.’s Rae Bareli

    In the incident, one Ratipal Sahu suffered a bullet wound in his thigh. (For Representation)
    Cities
    Updated 534 days ago

    Ludhiana: Property rights for 990 households in Lal Lakir areas under government scheme

    MP Sanjeev Arora said that the next phase will include Haibowal area, a long-standing demand of the local residents (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 538 days ago

    Supreme Court reaffirms property becomes self-acquired after joint family split

    The SC has reaffirmed after severance of status in a joint Hindu family, each member’s share becomes self-acquired, allowing them to sell, gift or transfer
    Real Estate
    Published 541 days ago

    Safeguard property rights of orphans: Delhi HC tells govt

    The ruling was released on Friday. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 569 days ago

    PDP legislator moves bill for proprietary rights for house owners on J&K land

    Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and assembly member from Pulwama Waheed ur Rehman Para (File)
    Cities
    Published 616 days ago

    The stark divide that South Africa's land act seeks to bridge

    The stark divide that South Africa's land act seeks to bridge
    World News
    Published 625 days ago

    Standing panel report flags issues in drone-based land mapping

    Standing panel report flags issues in drone-based land mapping
    India News
    Updated 672 days ago

    Supreme Court calls for property rights parity for tribal women

    Supreme Court of India. (ANI Photo)
    India News
    Published 676 days ago
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