Jains’ inclusion as minorities under the National Commission of Minorities used to refuse relief under the Hindu Marriage Act ...

Quoting Former US Assistant Secretary for Children and Families Wade Horn who said "Children ought not to be victims of the ...

Around 80% of marriages in India are not registered which often poses complexities in case of divorce. Scroll down to learn ...

The court found that the husband’s customary divorce with his first wife remained un-proved and unsubstantiated ...

More than 80% of marriages in India are unregistered. But is it necessary to get your marriages registered even after ...

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has reiterated that without filing a formal application–either written or separate–under ...

Hyderabad: Cohabitating with a 'second wife', without obtaining divorce from the first, amounts to rape, the Telangana High ...

The Gujarat government has formed a committee headed by Justice Ranjana Desai to draft a Uniform Civil Code for the state. Earlier, Uttarakhand became the first state in India to adopt the UCC. To say ...

Man sentenced to 35 years for sexually assaulting minor girl, fined ₹27,000; ordered to pay victim ₹7,00,000 compensation.

The apex court was hearing a plea by a man seeking to quash rape charges levelled against him by a woman who was engaged to ...