Assam CM criticized Congress for declining invitation to Ram temple inauguration in Ayodhya, saying it missed a chance to atone for past si...

The Delhi High Court has rejected two petitions challenging the Muslim husband's authority to pronounce divorce (talaq-ul-sunnat) without r...

The term of the Expert Committee examining the legislative competence of the state legislature to enact a law to end polygamy has been exte...

Opposition parties in Assam have criticized the state government's plan to introduce a bill banning polygamy. They accuse the government of...

Assam's chief minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has announced that an anti-polygamy law will be proposed in the next session of the state asse...

A bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla directed the respondents to file their response and issued notice on ...

Nikaah halala makes it mandatory for a divorced Muslim woman to marry another man, consummate the marriage and divorce him should she wish ...

Nikah halala is the practice of temporary marriage and divorce that makes it permissible for an already divorced woman to remarry the previ...

Supreme Court will hear from tomorrow a clutch of petitions on the issue, that is a tussle between orthodoxy and reform in the community.

I think none is above the Supreme Court. The justice which will be delivered after hearing will be final, said Asok Kumar Ganguly.

Chief justice JS Khehar asked all stakeholders in the case — those opposing such practices as being pernicious to women.

"Triple talaq is anti-constitutional, against law, against the principles of democracy and anti-civilisation. This kind of opinion is on th...

Sending out a list of 16 questions to gauge public opinion and the direction in which it should proceed, the commission is also asking whet...

Prasad said there was unanimity within the ruling BJP on the matter and added that it was “politics-neutral” because India is a secular cou...

If a referendum with secret voting is held among Muslim women, they will surely opt to abolish triple talaq and polygamy . But they are not...

A Supreme Court bench, hearing a case on a Hindu woman's petition on inheritance, was recently stirred into ordering an examination of prac...

Laws to check gender discrimination and son preference in the country are often ineffective and sometimes may advance discriminatory practi...