New Delhi: Limitation periods play a crucial role in civil and criminal proceedings, determining the time available to file appeals, revisions and execution petitions before the appropriate courts. Missing the prescribed deadline may affect a litigant’s legal remedies, although courts may condone delays where the law permits.The legal reference note lists several deadlines for different Read More…
New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka approached the Delhi High Court on Tuesday, seeking an urgent hearing against the extension of their judicial custody. The two leaders requested a special night hearing, as the high court remains closed this week for the Dussehra vacation. The petition is likely to Read More…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday expressed profound sorrow after meeting the families of people who died in incidents linked to Punjab’s drug problem, saying the experience had left him deeply saddened. Speaking to reporters in Ludhiana after visiting Gurdaspur, Mansa and Sangrur, Shah said he had never experienced such deep grief in his Read More…
Mumbai: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Mumbai’s iconic Gateway of India on Tuesday as part of his three-day visit to India. During the visit, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis accompanied Rubio on a tour of the historic landmark and briefed him on its historical and cultural significance. The visit offered Rubio an opportunity Read More…
A new test series for candidates preparing for the Bihar Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Mains examination has been announced, with a focus on answer-writing practice, presentation and time management. The programme offers a total of 30 tests, comprising 12 sectional tests, 14 full-length tests and four language tests. The course is available in both English Read More…
Ahmedabad: Amid Gujarat’s grand Garba celebrations during Navratri, a narrow lane in Ahmedabad’s Shahpur area witnessed a distinctive traditional ritual on Sunday, as men from the Barot community dressed in sarees and performed the folk dance in honour of their clan deity, Sadu Mata. The annual ritual is rooted in a nearly 200-year-old tale associated Read More…
Kolkata: Asphyxia caused by intense pressure on the chest is believed to be the primary cause of death for most of the 19 people killed in a stampede at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, according to preliminary post-mortem findings. A senior health department official said on Sunday that the initial autopsy reports indicated severe Read More…
Chandigarh: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced that he will visit Punjab on October 20 to meet the families of people who recently lost their lives after raising their voices against drug abuse in Mansa, Sangrur and Gurdaspur. Shah accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab of failing to address the drug Read More…
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882, lays down the legal framework for transferring property between individuals. The Act covers several modes of transfer, including sale, mortgage, lease, exchange, gift and the transfer of actionable claims, each subject to specific legal requirements and formalities. Sale (Section 54) A sale involves the transfer of ownership of property Read More…
Chennai: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 137 kg of crystal methamphetamine valued at more than Rs 100 crore in Tamil Nadu’s Nagapattinam district, officials said on Sunday. The seizure is being described as one of the largest drug hauls along the coast in recent years. Four people have been arrested in connection Read More…