Father can't relinquish daughter’s share in ancestral property to son; Know the legal positionA father cannot legally sign away his daughter's rightful share in ancestral property to his son, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled. ...
04 Jul, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
No phone calls with wife for 13 days; she dies by suicide; Gulf engineer husband lands in jail; Supreme Court overturns his conviction for this reasonHusband worked in Oman and could not talk with late wife; Wife committed suicide by saying refusal to speak to her over the phone caused he...
04 Jul, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
'Normal marital wear and tear' not cruelty: Maharashtra court acquits 3 in dowry, suicide abetment caseA Thane court has acquitted a husband and his parents in a dowry harassment and abetment to suicide case. The judge ruled that "normal wear...
03 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Maharashtra govt to set up panel in two weeks to draft legislation for Uniform Civil CodeMaharashtra is poised to establish a committee within two weeks to draft legislation for a Uniform Civil Code. This move follows an announc...
03 Jul, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
West Bengal Cabinet clears panel to examine UCC BillWest Bengal's cabinet has greenlit a committee, led by retired Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, to scrutinise the draft Uniform Civil Code Bi...
02 Jul, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
Husband leaves some properties to sister through Will, excluding wife and children; Supreme Court upholds it for this reasonThe Supreme Court has upheld a husband's Will, which disinherited his wife and children from certain properties, favouring his sister. The ...
02 Jul, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
After Ram Kapoor's 'cheating in marriage is not a dealbreaker' remark controversy, Kangana Ranaut calls out the actor for his attitude in Lock Upp 2Kangana Ranaut has recently schooled Lock Upp 2 contestant and actor Ram Kapoor on his attitude, urging him to stop justifying his actions ...
02 Jul, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Registration, certificate not enough; Hindu marriage invalid sans rites, rituals: Gujarat HCThe Gujarat High Court has ruled that a registered marriage certificate alone is insufficient to validate a Hindu marriage. The court empha...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.52 AM IST
VAR is changing more than football, it is changing how we celebrateThe article posits that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system in football, with its tendency to overturn decisions, could extend its inf...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
Top American psychologists say marriage was not designed to make you happy 24X7. Four habits that destroy a marriageMany people expect marriage to bring constant happiness, but leading American psychologists say that is an unrealistic expectation. Drawing...
01 Jul, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
'Marriage registration is not enough if...': Gujarat HC says weddings are not merely for 'song and dance'The Gujarat High Court has declared that Hindu marriages require sacred rituals like 'saptapadi' to be valid, not just registration. A UK-b...
01 Jul, 2026, 09.12 AM IST
Parents' support to wife doesn't relieve husband of maintenance duty: Allahabad HCThe Allahabad High Court has ruled that a husband cannot deny maintenance to his wife simply because her parents offer financial help. The ...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
TMC to oppose UCC in Bengal: Saugata Roy says it threatens personal laws of minority communitiesTrinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy has firmly opposed the Uniform Civil Code in West Bengal, asserting it infringes upon minority personal l...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
West Bengal forms panel to draft UCC billWest Bengal's Chief Minister announced that a draft bill for a Uniform Civil Code will be presented to the state cabinet on Thursday for ap...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
'Marriage fixed in Class 10, failed UPSC three times': How a Madhya Pradesh farmer's daughter became an IFS officer with AIR 9A 15-year-old district topper from Madhya Pradesh, Anjali Sondhiya, defied societal norms and an arranged marriage to pursue her education....
29 Jun, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
NCP distances itself from Maharashtra MLA's remarks on polygamyThe Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has distanced itself from MLA Sana Malik's recent remarks on talaq and polygamy in the Maharashtra ass...
27 Jun, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Husband hides real age on matrimony site, claims to be 37 instead of 44, leading to incorrect horoscope match; HC grants wife divorce for this reasonThe Telangana High Court gave relief to a wife by granting her divorce after it was found that her husband had misrepresented his age which...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.00 AM IST