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Opinion: Understanding military deaths
5 days, 18 hours ago

Opinion: Understanding military deaths

India Today  

In the narrow bylanes, a crowd of curious onlookers gathered, their eyes fixed on the unfolding scene. It is now the moment for the soldier's parents, widow, and children to bid their final farewell to their beloved hero. The military personnel, with solemn dedication, struggle to carve out space amidst the crowd to conduct the dignified ceremonies owed to every …

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Hindu Succession Act Doesn't Disqualify Widows From Inheriting Deceased Husband's Property After Remarriage: Madras High Court
6 days, 7 hours ago

Hindu Succession Act Doesn't Disqualify Widows From Inheriting Deceased Husband's Property After Remarriage: Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has observed that there is no provision in the Hindu Succession Act that prohibits a widow from inheriting or taking share in the property of her deceased husband, upon remarriage. “The Hindu Succession Act,1956 does not contain a provision, which disqualifies widows from inheriting their husband's properties or disqualifying the widows from taking a share in …

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Delhi HC junks plea by widow of Bahadur Shah Zafar descendant seeking Red Fort’s possession
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1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi HC junks plea by widow of Bahadur Shah Zafar descendant seeking Red Fort’s possession

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court’s division bench on Friday upheld a single judge’s order dismissing a woman’s petition seeking possession of the Red Fort. The court also said that Sultana Begum’s explanation justifying the delay on account of her ill health and daughter’s death was “inadequate”. The court also said that Begum’s explanation justifying the delay on account of her ill …

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Orissa High Court Orders ₹50 Lakhs Compensation & Family Pension To Widow Of On-Duty Constable Who Died Of COVID-19
1 week, 3 days ago

Orissa High Court Orders ₹50 Lakhs Compensation & Family Pension To Widow Of On-Duty Constable Who Died Of COVID-19

Live Law  

The Orissa High Court has ordered the State authorities to pay an ex-gratia compensation amount to the tune of rupees fifty lakhs along with special family pension to the widow of a police constable who died of COVID-19 while on-duty. Court's Observations To decide as to whether the petitioner/widow is entitled to receive the compensation amount along with special family …

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Daughter Who Became Widowed/ Divorced After Death Of Govt Employee Parent Falls Outside “Family” Under Pension Rules: Rajasthan HC
1 week, 6 days ago

Daughter Who Became Widowed/ Divorced After Death Of Govt Employee Parent Falls Outside “Family” Under Pension Rules: Rajasthan HC

Live Law  

Rajasthan High Court rejected a bunch of writ petitions filed by daughters claiming family pension pursuant to their respective parents' death who were government employees, on the basis of them attaining status of a widow or a divorcee, subsequent to their parents' demise. It was also pointed out that now, the Finance Department had also clarified that daughter of a …

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Renewal Commission Of LIC Agent Is Hereditary: Jharkhand High Court Affirms Compensation Of ₹1.14 Crores To Widow
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Renewal Commission Of LIC Agent Is Hereditary: Jharkhand High Court Affirms Compensation Of ₹1.14 Crores To Widow

Live Law  

The Jharkhand High Court has recently ruled that the renewal commission earned by a deceased LIC agent is hereditary and payable to the widow irrespective of whether the death is natural, homicidal, or accidental. As such, this renewal commission is hereditary commission and the same comes under the pecuniary advantage, which is payable after the death of her husband in …

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'Vile': Dems unload on NBC News' Chuck Todd over remarks that Joe Biden 'needs therapy'
2 weeks, 5 days ago

'Vile': Dems unload on NBC News' Chuck Todd over remarks that Joe Biden 'needs therapy'

Raw Story  

Chuck Todd ruffled feathers on the left during an interview with fellow journalist Chris Cillizza, in which he unloaded on both President Joe Biden and his son Hunter. Even so, Todd said Biden's decision will be weaponized by MAGA allies who will say he was "emotionally incapable of being president of the United States and probably never should have run." …

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'Soldier's Widow Should Not Have Been Dragged To Court': Supreme Court Imposes Rs. 50K Cost On Centre For Challenging Pension Order
2 weeks, 6 days ago

'Soldier's Widow Should Not Have Been Dragged To Court': Supreme Court Imposes Rs. 50K Cost On Centre For Challenging Pension Order

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today dismissed Union of India's appeal against order of Armed Forces Tribunal granting a Liberalised Family Pension and other benefits to the widow of a soldier who died while on an Area Domination Patrol along the Line of Control. Initially, his death was classified as a “battle casualty” but was later changed to a “physical casualty attributable …

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Can I claim a share of my maternal grandparent’s property?
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Can I claim a share of my maternal grandparent’s property?

Live Mint  

My maternal grandparents have a property valued at close to ₹10 crore. After their demise, ideally, the property should have been distributed among children, i.e., the four sisters and two brothers, including my mother. As per HSA, Class I heirs include son, daughter, widow, mother, son of a pre-deceased son, daughter of a pre-deceased son, son of a predeceased daughter, …

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‘Alex Rider’ Season 3 series review: Breathless thrills, action, laughter and tears mark the final season
4 weeks ago

‘Alex Rider’ Season 3 series review: Breathless thrills, action, laughter and tears mark the final season

The Hindu  

At the end of Season 2 of Alex Rider, the mysterious assassin, Yassen Gregorovitch, tells Alex to “find the Widow, find Scorpia” if he wants to learn the truth about his past and his father. Based on Anthony Horowitz’ wildly popular YA book series about a teenaged British spy, Season 3 is based on the fifth Alex Rider book, Scorpia. …

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Gen Z tech founder reveals his Utah-based drone startup will now supply the US Military
4 weeks ago

Gen Z tech founder reveals his Utah-based drone startup will now supply the US Military

Daily Mail  

The U.S. Army awarded its largest multi-million dollar surveillance aircraft contract to a drone startup founded a decade ago by a Utah high school student. According to Securities and Exchange Commission filings, the company is focused on ramping up production of Teal’s next generation system to meet the Army’s currently stated acquisition objective for 5,880 systems. The Wall Street Journal …

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Karnataka Hair Dryer Blast: Granite Worker’s Deadly Plot Backfires, Hurts Lover Instead
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1 month ago

Karnataka Hair Dryer Blast: Granite Worker’s Deadly Plot Backfires, Hurts Lover Instead

ABP News  

In a chilling tale of love and calculated revenge, Karnataka police have uncovered a murder plot behind the hair dryer blast in Ilkal town, Bagalkote district. The explosion, which occurred on November 15, left a woman severely injured and revealed a twisted conspiracy by quarry worker Siddappa Sheelavant. Police arrested Sheelavant, a resident of Kushtagi Taluk, Koppal district, who worked …

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SC slams Army, Centre for appeal against soldier’s pension
1 month ago

SC slams Army, Centre for appeal against soldier’s pension

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the central government and the Army for appealing against a tribunal order that granted a liberalised pension to the widow of a soldier who died during a counter-terrorism patrol in Jammu and Kashmir, lamenting that such appeals not only lack merit but also impose undue costs on widows of those who served the …

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Karnataka: Widow Of Army Man Loses Both Forearms In Hair Dryer Explosion
1 month ago

Karnataka: Widow Of Army Man Loses Both Forearms In Hair Dryer Explosion

ABP News  

In Ilkal town of Bagalkot district, a woman lost both her forearms after a hair dryer exploded in her hands. Basamma, the wife of ex-army personnel Papanna Yaranal, was operating the hair dryer when the explosion occurred. Upon Shashikala's instructions, Basamma unwrapped the package at home, discovering a hair dryer inside. Basamma's brother-in-law, Shivangowda Yarnal, recounted the sequence of events, …

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Peanut the Squirrel's widow interviewed on Saturday Night Live: ‘They chopped his head off’
1 month ago

Peanut the Squirrel's widow interviewed on Saturday Night Live: ‘They chopped his head off’

Hindustan Times  

Saturday Night Live brought out Sarah Sherman as Peanut the Squirrel during a hilarious Weekend Update skit. “The cops raided our house,” bereaved Mrs. Hazel Nut said, adding that the authorities “chopped his head off in a rabies test.” Sarah Sherman as Peanut the Squirrel's widow Mrs. Hazel Nut during this week's SNL Weekend Update Colin Jost interviews beloved Peanut …

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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: How Ronnie Corbett's devoted widow left £2million fortune to their daughters and grandchildren - after giving up West End career for her family
1 month, 1 week ago

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: How Ronnie Corbett's devoted widow left £2million fortune to their daughters and grandchildren - after giving up West End career for her family

Daily Mail  

Born in Lambeth, south London, she became a West End star, viewed as Britain's answer to Hollywood sex-bomb Jane Russell. They still do' Pictured: Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett who starred together in the BBC comedy series The Two Ronnies Launch party Historian Lady Antonia Fraser – still glowing and glamorous, though wheelchair-bound – joined former Chancellor Lord Lamont and …

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Bihar Board BSEB Class 12 Exam 2025 application widow reopens. Details here
1 month, 1 week ago

Bihar Board BSEB Class 12 Exam 2025 application widow reopens. Details here

India Today  

The Bihar School Examination Board has reopened the registration and application form submission window for the Bihar Board Inter Exam 2025. The last opportunity has been provided to the students appearing in the Intermediate Annual Examination, 2025 to fill the online examination application with late fee from 13.11.2024 to 19.11.2024," reads the official notice. BIHAR BOARD INTER EXAM 2025: STEPS …

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Daughter Has No Inheritance Right In Father's Properties If He Died Before 1956, Leaving Behind Daughter & Her Mother: Bombay High Court
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1 month, 1 week ago

Daughter Has No Inheritance Right In Father's Properties If He Died Before 1956, Leaving Behind Daughter & Her Mother: Bombay High Court

Live Law  

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday held that a daughter will not have any limited or absolute right of inheritance in the properties of her father, if he has died prior to the enforcement of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. A division bench of Justices Atul Chandurkar and Jitendra Jain answered a reference - Whether a …

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'Absurd legal rulings and soft socialists have perpetuated our migration nightmare': Swedish MEP says Syrian thug filmed attacking 91-year-old widow is 'the embodiment' of the Left's failure to tackle
1 month, 1 week ago

'Absurd legal rulings and soft socialists have perpetuated our migration nightmare': Swedish MEP says Syrian thug filmed attacking 91-year-old widow is 'the embodiment' of the Left's failure to tackle

Daily Mail  

A furious Swedish MEP has blamed 'soft socialists' and 'outdated international conventions' for the country's migration crisis, after a Syrian refugee was filmed violently mugging a 91-year-old widow. Karam Kanjo, 26, was caught on train station CCTV assaulting his elderly victim before ripping her gold necklaces from her neck as she made her way to her husband's grave on August …

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Hindu Succession Act | 2005 Amendment Giving Equal Rights To Daughter Resulted In Reducing Shares Of Mother & Widow : Madras High Court
1 month, 1 week ago

Hindu Succession Act | 2005 Amendment Giving Equal Rights To Daughter Resulted In Reducing Shares Of Mother & Widow : Madras High Court

Live Law  

While discussing the 2005 amendments to the Hindu Succession Act, Justice N Seshasayee of the Madras High Court observed that while the amendment ensured that daughter's got a share in the ancestral property, it also took away the quantum of property that would otherwise vest with the widow and the mother of a deceased. The court added that notional partition …

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Revealed: Asylum seeker was on parole for rape and had avoided deportation despite numerous convictions when he was filmed pushing a 91-year-old Swedish widow down stairs and robbing her
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1 month, 1 week ago

Revealed: Asylum seeker was on parole for rape and had avoided deportation despite numerous convictions when he was filmed pushing a 91-year-old Swedish widow down stairs and robbing her

Daily Mail  

An asylum seeker who pushed a 91-year-old widow down a flight of stairs was on parole for rape at the time and had avoided deportation by Swedish authorities due to 'lenient' rules, local media reports. Karam Kanjo, 26, was caught on train station CCTV assaulting his elderly victim before ripping her gold necklaces from her neck as she made her …

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Fury in Sweden at video of Syrian asylum seeker pushing a 91-year-old widow down stairs before violently mugging her as she visits husband's grave
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1 month, 1 week ago

Fury in Sweden at video of Syrian asylum seeker pushing a 91-year-old widow down stairs before violently mugging her as she visits husband's grave

Daily Mail  

A Syrian asylum seeker is set to be deported from Sweden after shocking video showed him pushing a 91-year-old woman down a flight of stairs in an attack that is set to reignite the country's debate over migration. Footage showed Kanjo, who entered Sweden during Europe's migrant crisis in 2015 and was on parole after raping a different women in …

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Heartbroken widow of Olympian Richard Meade reveals agony as burglars break in and take his two gold medals among haul
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Heartbroken widow of Olympian Richard Meade reveals agony as burglars break in and take his two gold medals among haul

Daily Mail  

Richard Meade's widow has been left heartbroken after burglars broke into her home and stole her husband's two Olympic gold medals. Meade was Britain's most successful Olympic equestrian, a triple Olympic gold medallist and the first British rider to win an individual Olympic title. Richard Meade's widow Angela was left heartbroken after burglars broke into her home and stole two …

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Muslim Law | Father-In-Law Is Not Compelled To Maintain Deceased Son's Widow: Madhya Pradesh High Court Reiterates
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Muslim Law | Father-In-Law Is Not Compelled To Maintain Deceased Son's Widow: Madhya Pradesh High Court Reiterates

Live Law  

The Gwalior bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has reiterated that under Muslim Law, a father-in-law is not required to provide financial support to his deceased son's widow. The Calcutta High Court has specifically in the case of Shabnam Parveen observed that as per DV Act, the father-in-law of the son's widow is not bound to give maintenance to …

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