Joni Lamb’s daughter-in-law says family ‘weren’t informed’ after Daystar founder’s deathJoni Lamb's death controversy: Joni Lamb, founder of Daystar Television Network, has passed away at 65. The network announced her death on ...
08 May, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Who was Joni Lamb? Here’s everything about her net worth, marriages and personal lifeJoni Lamb, co-founder and president of Daystar Television Network, has died at 65. Her passing followed serious health issues. Lamb was a s...
08 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Quote of the day by Anne Rice: 'You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering' ; life lessons from American literary iconAnne Rice's quote, "You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering,"...
06 May, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
Prohibition of Child Marriage Act applies to all Indian citizens irrespective of religion: Kerala HCThe Kerala High Court has ruled that the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is applicable to every Indian citizen, regardless of their...
28 Jul, 2024, 05.36 PM IST
Uniform Civil Code: Consensus on sensitive issues, but no place in lawThe public strongly supported ensuring financial support, welfare, and "maintenance" for elderly parents, increasing the minimum legal age ...
20 Jul, 2024, 10.48 PM IST
UN experts slam Pakistan on its lack of protection of Hindu, Christian womenExpressing dismay at the continuing lack of protection for young women and girls from the minority communities, especially Christians and H...
12 Apr, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
UCC panel studied reforms in Muslim-majority nationsThe Uttarakhand committee on Uniform Civil Code conducted an extensive examination of several nations, including those with Muslim-majority...
08 Feb, 2024, 11.23 AM IST
HC ruling on Muslim minor girl’s marriage challenged in top courtThe NCPCR, in a special leave petition filed on Saturday by advocate Swarupama Chaturvedi, according to people in know of the matter, has c...
29 Aug, 2022, 07.51 AM IST
RSS affiliate to launch nationwide campaign for raising Muslim women's marriageable agePitching for reforms in the Sharia law for giving equal rights to women of the minority community, the outfit's campaign will also seek to ...
05 Mar, 2022, 05.48 PM IST
Parliament panel that will examine bill to raise legal age of marriage has one woman member out of 31The bill, piloted by the Women and Child Development Ministry, seeks to increase the legal age of marriage from 18 to 21.
02 Jan, 2022, 05.28 PM IST
Personal laws need to be reviewed, harmonised with landmark court rulingsThe Cabinet's recent proposal to raise the minimum age of marriage for women to 21 years has focussed attention on the need to review the m...
25 Dec, 2021, 11.43 PM IST
To fight falsehood, AIMPLB plans journal on Muslim Religious Law, women's rightsIn the last few years, various Muslim bodies have accused the centre of infringing on the Muslim personal law. Muslims in India are governe...
24 Dec, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
Bill to increase marriageable age of women to 21 years introduced in Lok SabhaThe amendments to the bill will become effective two years from the date it receives Presidential assent so as to provide sufficient opport...
21 Dec, 2021, 07.28 PM IST
SC seeks Centre's reply on plea for transfer of PILs on uniform marriage age from Delhi, Rajasthan High CourtsThe Delhi High Court had in August, 2019 issued notice to the Centre and the Law Commission of India on BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Upadh...
02 Feb, 2021, 01.37 PM IST
Pak court sends Christian teenage girl to shelter home after conversion, marriage to Muslim manArzoo, 13 who is a resident of Karachi's Railway Colony, went missing on October 13 and later it was found that she married Syed Ali Azhar,...
09 Nov, 2020, 07.02 PM IST
Road ahead: End of triple talaq a gateway to Uniform Civil Code?With SC upholding the dignity of Muslim women by abolishing the discriminatory triple talaq, similar gender justice may be on the anvil for...
23 Aug, 2017, 12.48 AM IST
Pakistani lawmakers reject bill to enhance marriage age for girlsThe proposed amendment to increase the age was not only opposed by the Muslim lawmakers but also Hindu and Christian parliamentarians.
05 May, 2017, 01.37 PM IST