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Wife filed criminal cases against husband’s parents under Section 498A for instigating their son to demand dowry from her; she lost case in SC for this reasonSection 498A: The Supreme Court has provided relief to a husband's parents. A wife filed criminal cases under Section 498A of the IPC alleg...- Husband gets six months’ jail in Section 498A case; Kerala HC says abuse behind closed doors needs no independent witnessesA husband has been jailed for six months in Kerala for harassing his wife under Section 498A. The Kerala High Court ruled that testimony fr...
- Belgium tightens family reunification visa rulesBelgium has tightened family reunification visa rules, raising income requirements and the minimum age for partners to 21. These changes, p...
- 20 richest countries account for over half of 50 million people in 'modern slavery,' report saysThe report by the Walk Free foundation, a rights group that focuses on modern slavery, said six members of the Group of 20 nations have the...
- Child labour, caste-based discrimination, poverty closely interlinked in India: UN Special RapporteurIn Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East, the Americas and Europe, between 4 and 6 per cent of children are said to be in child labour, and...
- The awkwardness of being an abstain nationIndia's abstentions in UN votes in 1950s linked to the Non-Aligned Movement that Nehru championed. NAM could be seen as a global abstention...
- India commands the top score on the Women, Business and Law Index 2020 in South AsiaIndia overtook Maldives to command the highest WBL score in the South Asian region in 2020. The World Bank study mentions the measure taken...
- French tycoon Serge Dassault passes away in his office after heart attackFrance's third wealthiest person died at the age of 93 in his office on the Champs-Elysees.
- Why the Mumbai Film Festival needs more than just interesting films to be a big draw globallyMore than making presenting movies a serious affair, MFF and other Indian film festivals will have to host premieres to get into the big le...
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