'Mahabharata-like' divorce war: How Supreme Court settled bitter 10-year-long matrimonial dispute involving 80+ cases & Rs 5 crore alimonyThe Supreme Court has brought an end to a ten-year matrimonial dispute, annulling the marriage and describing it as a “Mahabharata-like” ba...
09 Apr, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Dutch couple's marriage annulled due to ChatGPT speechA Dutch couple had their marriage annulled after the person officiating used a ChatGPT-generated speech that was intended to be playful bu...
09 Jan, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Spouse, who hid details of past marriage has committed fraud; rules Delhi High Court and annuls marriageThe Delhi High Court upheld the annulment of a marriage, emphasizing the critical importance of honesty in matrimonial alliances. The husba...
16 Sep, 2025, 02.55 PM IST
Husband files for divorce from wife citing her mental illness started much before marriage; High Court denies divorce on this groundA husband's plea for divorce from his wife, citing her concealed mental illness and subsequent cruelty, was rejected by the Chhattisgarh Hi...
12 Sep, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
Children from void, voidable marriages are legitimate, can claim rights in parents' properties: SCIn a void marriage, no decree of nullity is required to annul the marriage. While, in a voidable marriage decree of nullity is required. Th...
01 Sep, 2023, 03.24 PM IST
PIL filed against new Rajasthan marriage lawKriti Bharti, rehabilitation psychologist and managing director of Saarthi Trust, which filed the PIL, said Rajasthan, already infamous for...
02 Oct, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
Marriages (Amendment) Bill: New Rajasthan law triggers political storm, activists blame govt for bowing to caste groupsThe Gehlot government has put forward a four-page clarification saying the Rajasthan Compulsory Registration of Marriages (Amendment) Bill ...
22 Sep, 2021, 09.53 AM IST
Adult couple can live together without marriage, says Supreme CourtThe observations came while the apex court was hearing a plea filed by one Nandakumar against a Kerala High Court order annulling his marri...
07 May, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
Court refuses to annul Karnataka woman’s marriageA three-judge bench, led by CJI Dipak Misra, referred to the recent Hadiya judgement to express its inability to annul her marriage
12 Apr, 2018, 09.06 AM IST
SC order at 2pm over annulment of Hadiya's marriage by HCIn his affidavit, Asokan said he cannot remain a mute spectator if his daughter is abducted and taken to extremist-controlled territories f...
08 Mar, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
Can't examine woman's choice of partner unless she complains: Supreme CourtThe top court indicated that it would restrict its adjudication in the Hadiya case to whether the Kerala High Court could have annulled her...
24 Jan, 2018, 07.51 AM IST
Kerala 'love jihad' case: The day choice was killedMy own outrage flows from my family history. My mother, a devout Hindu, ended her days as a sannyasin at the Sivanand Ashram in Rishikesh.
05 Dec, 2017, 11.04 PM IST
Kerala love jihad: SC sends Hadiya to Salem in Tamil Nadu to pursue her studiesA bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra directed the Kerala police to provide Hadiya with security and ensure that she travelled to Sal...
27 Nov, 2017, 11.06 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear ‘Love Jihad’ case on 30th OctoberFormer SC Bar Association president Dushyant Dave, who is appearing for the husband, on Monday demanded that the court recall the order dir...
10 Oct, 2017, 01.27 AM IST
NIA moves Supreme Court for order to probe Muslim man's marriage matterJahan, who had married the woman in last December, had moved the apex court after the Kerala High Court annulled his marriage.
10 Aug, 2017, 12.53 PM IST
Pressurize Pakistan to drop annulment clause from Hindu Marriage Bill: Shiv SenaSena said Paki should be pressurized to drop a controversial clause in its Hindu Marriage Bill that calls for annulment of marriage if any ...
17 Feb, 2016, 01.56 PM IST
16-year-old girl gets her marriage annulled in UdaipurThe young bride, who faced harassment at her in-laws place, was deserted by her husband when he came to know that she suffered from AIDS.
15 Jun, 2015, 09.25 AM IST