There have been a few thousand cases where women married to NRI husbands have been cheated on and deserted within months of marriage. It leads to an emotionally traumatic situation for the wife and she is misled that there is no legal recourse. The Regional Passport...
Divorce granted by a foreign court to a couple who have solemnized their marriage as per the Hindu Law on a ground that is not recognized by Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, will not be enforceable in India. Mutual consent divorce granted by foreign court would be valid in...
What is a Succession Certificate? The Indian Succession Act governs the rules pertaining to the issuing of a succession certificate. The act defines a succession certificate as a certificate issued by a court to the legal heirs of a deceased to establish the...
The budget for the year 2020 was introduced by the Indian Government in the parliament on February 1, 2020. Certain provisions related to NRIs involving direct taxes were amended by the Finance Bill, 2020. The amendments will take effect from April 1, 2021 and will be...
What is a PAN card? It is a 10-character alphanumeric identifier which is issued by the Indian Income Tax Department to a person who applies for it or to whom it is allotted by the department without application. They are issued under Section 139 A of the Income Tax...
What is Aadhaar Card? “It is a 12-digit unique identity number that can be obtained voluntarily by residents or passport holders of India, based on their biometric and demographic data.” It stores the personal details of an individual in a government database. It can...
