Husband wanted wife to stay home with his parents; her decision to pursue career despite his disapproval is not cruelty, rules Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has ruled that a wife's career choice is not cruelty. A woman's decision to open her own dental clinic was opposed by her...
30 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Couples and money: Why shared financial decisions, clear spending rules, and transparency matter in relationshipsWithout a definition of priority and discretion, many households suffer from ad hocism. How should they spend for the common good without s...
25 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Salary hike this appraisal season? New labour codes and tax rules may change your real take-home payAppraisal season this year saw companies begin aligning salary structures with new labour codes and updated income tax rules. While some fi...
18 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Maharashtra government orders strict implementation of POSH Act after Nashik TCS caseMaharashtra government mandates strict adherence to the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act. All establishments with ten or more employees ...
08 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Centre hopeful of PM SHRI rollout in Bengal, Tamil Nadu; letters to be sent soonThe Ministry of Education will soon write to West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, urging them to sign a Memorandum of Understanding for the PM SHRI ...
06 May, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Roblox, Reddit and Atlassian stock prices and earnings explain market reaction after forecast changes and AI growth signalsRoblox, Reddit and Atlassian stock prices and earnings explain market reaction after forecast changes and AI growth signals. Roblox shares ...
02 May, 2026, 04.06 AM IST
EU finds Meta failing to keep under-13s off Facebook, InstagramThe European Union has accused Meta of not effectively preventing users under 13 from accessing Facebook and Instagram, which could lead to...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Family pension denied to daughter over divorce timing; Tripura High Court ruling explainedA daughter has been denied her father's family pension by the Tripura High Court. She divorced her husband after her father's passing. The ...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
How New Zealand’s dependent child visa rules work for familiesNew Zealand has released new rules for dependent children applying for visas. These rules specify age limits and eligibility criteria for b...
02 Apr, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Beyond biology: SC backs equal maternity rights for adoptive mothersThe Supreme Court has removed a rule that denied maternity benefits to mothers adopting children over three months old. The court stated th...
18 Mar, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Parents of two disabled children can adopt a third child: Bombay High CourtThe Bombay High Court has instructed authorities to re-evaluate a Mumbai couple's request to adopt a third child. The couple has two disabl...
14 Apr, 2025, 02.09 PM IST
Born to one, rejected by another: How a 4-month-old Mumbai baby lost both 'mothers' after being diagnosed HIV+A four-month-old baby was abandoned after being illegally adopted using false identification in Mumbai. The baby, delivered using another w...
02 Mar, 2025, 11.09 AM IST
New rules speed up adoption process; tighter deadlines for child care institutionsTill the rules were notified, nearly 905 adoption orders were pending with courts but as on date the pendency has come down to 644, an offi...
06 Dec, 2022, 11.36 PM IST
Govt to simplify child adoption rules, make stricter regulation for child care centresAdoptive parents who wish to move to a foreign country along with their child within two years of adoption will also be allowed to do so un...
15 Sep, 2021, 12.06 AM IST
No GST on adoption fees, kids not goods: AARIndian couples interested in adopting a child must pay a fee of Rs 40,000 and those living abroad are charged $5,000 in India. The fees are...
01 Nov, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
Sunny Leone's adopted daughter was turned down by 11 parentsWithout looking at colour, background and health status, Sunny Leone and Daniel Weber happily adopted the child.
03 Aug, 2017, 05.09 PM IST
New adoption rules: NRIs to be treated on par with IndiansNRI couples could be treated on a par with their resident Indian counterparts following changes being made to adoption rules by the Ministr...
07 Aug, 2014, 12.30 PM IST