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Alimony can’t be granted to financially independent spouse, says Delhi HC

The New Indian Express

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October 19, 2025

THE Delhi High Court has said that alimony cannot be granted to a spouse who is financially independent, emphasising that permanent alimony under the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) is meant as a measure of social justice, not as a means of financial equalisation.

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A division bench, comprising Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, made the observation while hearing a plea filed by a woman officer of the Indian Railways Traffic Service (Group 'A') seeking permanent alimony and compensation from her husband, an advocate, following their divorce.

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Punjabi singer shot at in Canada, gangster’s aides claim responsibility

PUNJABI singer Teji Kahlon was shot at in Canada and associates of gangster Rohit Godara claimed responsibility for the attack.

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1 mins

October 23, 2025

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Gehlot meets Lalu, Tejashwi to resolve 'friendly' fight in India

DAYS before the Bihar elections, senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot said on Wednesday that all is well within INDIA bloc or Mahagathbandhan, brushing aside reports of discord among alliance partners over seat-sharing.

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1 min

October 23, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai

Talks with govt constructive: Leh team

IN the first sign of a thaw, leaders of Ladakh, where four people died in police firing during the recent pro-statehood protests, met with officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday for subcommittee level talks.

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1 min

October 23, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai

BIHAR LEADERS FACE YOUTH TEST

WITH the Bihar election campaign gaining steam, the spotlight is increasingly focused on three key factors—the caste calculus, alliance chemistry and women’s vote—that past elections have highlighted.

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3 mins

October 23, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai

The New Indian Express Chennai

More foodgrain godowns built in 52 months by DMK than 10 yrs of AIADMK rule, says minister

IN the last 52 months of DMK rule, paddy godowns with a storage capacity totalling to 7.37 lakh tonnes were built, which is higher than what was set up during the 10 years of AIADMK rule, said Minister for Food and Civil Supplies R Sakkarapani on Wednesday.

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2 mins

October 23, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai

25 Bhairav Light Combat Battalions likely to get ready within six months

THE Indian Army’s transformation plans will reach a new milestone with specialised Bhairav Light Combat Battalions set to be fully operational soon.

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1 mins

October 23, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai

NE MONSOON RAIN BRINGS DOWN TN POWER DEMAND

WITH the northeast monsoon bringing heavy rainfall, the state’s power demand has dropped over the past few days.

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1 mins

October 23, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai

6 lakh Amazon jobs on the line as robots step in

HUMAN VS MACHINE

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1 min

October 23, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai

Rural women's participation in workforce high

25 Bhairav Light Combat Battalions likely to get ready within six months

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1 mins

October 23, 2025

The New Indian Express Chennai

21 injured as govt bus turns turtle on NH near Mailam

A total of 21 persons were injured after a government bus overturned near Jakkampettai along the Chennai-Tiruchy National Highway in the wee hours of Tuesday.

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1 min

October 23, 2025

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