Saturday, 26 November, 2022
TopicInheritance laws

Topic: Inheritance laws

Didn’t take care of your parents in old age? For Mizos, it means losing status as legal heir

Apoorva Mandhani -
SC decides property dispute pertaining to inheritance of assets belonging to one P.S. Dahrawka, who had 8 children with wife Kaithuami: Seven daughters and a son. 

Law on inheritance of issueless, heirless female Hindu dying intestate needs reframing

Ananaya Agrawal -
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Control over family wealth among Meghalaya women increases political activity, study finds

Rachel Brule -
Researchers from Boston and Columbia universities studied Meghalaya's matrilineal tribes to find that women are more politically active than men when wealth passes from mother to daughter.

Why not gift inheritance early? Parents shouldn’t wait to pass down their wealth

Erin Lowry -
Many fear the risk of passing on money too early will lead to spoiled kids and little motivation. But gifting early could also give access to capital and help create opportunities.

Daughter’s equal right to ancestral property — here’s what landmark SC judgment says

Apoorva Mandhani -
SC Tuesday held that daughters will have equal rights in ancestral property as sons even if their father died before the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act 2005 came into force.

Behind a 62-year-old’s murder in UP’s Kasganj is a grouse against women inheriting properties

Jyoti Yadav -
Monu, a physically challenged person, shot Jamwati thrice from a country-made pistol after she refused to sell him her house. He has not shown any remorse or regret even after the arrest.

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War to climate change—tech diplomacy can tackle global challenges. India must lead from front

Sassoon Grigorian -
The geopolitical landscape is more hostile than ever, which means technology has a vital role to play in ensuring cross-border data flows.
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Doordarshan lies underused. Modi govt needn’t target private TV channels for social content

Months after withdrawal, Govt reintroduces draft Data Protection Bill for public comments

New data bill carries one disappointment from previous versions—exempting govt agencies

Economy

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How India-Australia FTA is set to boost trade that’s already at a record high

Nikhil Rampal -
While the bulk of the trade between India and Australia is so far in the energy sector, the FTA is expected to broaden this to include other goods and services.

Defence

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French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu set for India visit, to board INS Vikrant on 27 Nov

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Lecornu's visit comes at a time when France is offering more Rafale jets to IAF at a reduced cost and higher indigenous content besides the naval version of the aircraft.

National Interest

G-20(24): How ‘Vishwaguru’ can get new strategic space & Modi another stage in pre-election year

Shekhar Gupta -
Modi has been balancing India’s interests, playing US & Russia and keeping China off his back. You can trust him to exploit this year-long opening to India’s benefit. And to his own.

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