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- In 1887, an Egyptian woman dug for fertilizer in the ruins of Amarna and uncovered the lost diplomatic network of the Bronze Age
- New Aadhaar card rules 2026: UIDAI expands document list for enrolment; simplifies rules for children; sets Aadhaar validity period for OCI, LTV, foreignersThe Unique Identification Authority of India has updated Aadhaar enrolment and correction rules. New regulations expand accepted documents ...13 May, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
- From Congress strategist to BJP strongman: Himanta returns as Assam CMHimanta Biswa Sarma begins his second term as Assam Chief Minister. This marks continuity and the BJP's strong hold in the Northeast. Sarma...12 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
- Centre fixes OCI card application fee at USD 275, scraps six-month stay ruleThe Indian government has revised OCI card application fees, setting the new OCI card fee at USD 275. Several changes to the application pr...28 Apr, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
- Tax on destination wedding outside India: Will income tax apply on gifts in form of cash, property, gold jewellery? Know the rulesWhether it is cash, gold, car, or even a property, if gifted to the bride or the groom on their wedding, no tax would be levied on the gift...24 Apr, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- Kuwait revises citizenship law, introduces stricter eligibility and revocation normsKuwait has enacted significant changes to its citizenship law. Decree-Law No. (52) of 2026 revises rules for granting, withdrawing, and reg...13 Apr, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
- 'Era of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao, Beti Badhao': Delhi CM Rekha Gupta backs Nari Shakti Vandan AdhiniyamParliament will convene for a special session to advance the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. This move introduces a 33 percent reservation fo...13 Apr, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
- Foreign divorce may not hold in India: Supreme Court says US decree on irretrievable breakdown is not enforceableThe Supreme Court ruled that a US divorce granted on grounds of irretrievable breakdown is not enforceable in India, as this ground is not ...28 Mar, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
- Constitution bench to hear same-sex marriage pleas from April 18The bench observed that the petitioners have asserted broader constitutional entitlements around right to life, right to dignity embodied i...14 Mar, 2023, 01.57 PM IST
- Delhi HC sends to SC pleas to recognise same-sex marriagesA bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad passed the order after it was informed by the counsel appeari...30 Jan, 2023, 12.51 PM IST
- Same-sex marriage: Live telecast of proceedings not advisable, Centre tells HCThe affidavit, filed through Central government standing counsel Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, said that live streaming of proceedings is do...23 Aug, 2022, 09.35 PM IST
- Same-sex marriage: HC takes exception to Centre's affidavit filed with 'objectionable comments'As the petitioners claimed that the Central government has used "highly objectionable and demeaning comments" in the affidavit, the high co...17 May, 2022, 06.42 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
- HC fixes for final hearing pleas to recognise same-sex marriages under lawThe Delhi High Court has set November 30 for final hearing of separate pleas, including by two same sex couples, seeking a declaration reco...25 Oct, 2021, 02.37 PM IST
- Same sex marriages cannot be given legal sanction: GovernmentThe top court ruling, which allowed same sex couples the freedom to lead a dignified private life, only allows them the “basic right to com...25 Feb, 2021, 09.21 PM IST
- Pleas by 2 same sex couples for getting married, recognition of marriage; HC seeks Centre's standDuring the hearing, the bench said it has no doubts regarding maintainability of the petitions, but added that the concept of marriage eman...14 Oct, 2020, 06.46 PM IST
- PIL in Supreme Court seeks uniform grounds of divorce for all citizens"Court may direct the Law Commission to examine the laws of divorce & suggest 'Uniform Grounds of Divorce' for all citizens in spirit of Ar...16 Aug, 2020, 02.11 PM IST
- 47-year-old law can help distressed women in NRI marriages: Law Minister to Parliamentary panelSources said while various personal laws in the country can also apply, marriages solemnised under the Foreign Marriage Act will be governe...10 Jul, 2016, 02.12 PM IST
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