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Wife refused to leave sister-in-law’s house after husband moved out; Delhi HC orders her evictionA Delhi High Court ruling has affirmed a woman's eviction from her sister-in-law's inherited property. The court stated that once a husband...- Can women be stripped of their religious identity after marrying outside their faith? Supreme Court to decide in inter-faith marriage caseThe Supreme Court of India will examine a constitutional challenge alleging gender discrimination in Parsi personal laws. A Parsi woman's p...
- Warts & all, marriage as choice for allThe Supreme Court in India has stated that it is not the role of the judiciary to expand the definition of marriage to include same-sex cou...
- Let the institution of marriage thriveThe statutory trepidation towards same-sex marriage is doubly unwarranted as the Indian state has in the past stepped outside 'accepted nor...
- UP allocates funds for inter-faith marriagesThe state has given a budgetary estimate of Rs 10 lakh in this year's budget for the 45-year old Intercaste and Interfaith Marriage Incenti...
- View: Irony of ironies - Indian ‘love jihad’ laws are modelled on Islamic lawsAround two dozen countries don’t have a provision for civil marriage between individuals of different religious faiths. Almost all these co...
- SC allows HP, MP to be made parties to plea against laws on conversion due to interfaith marriageThe bench, also comprising Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian, however, refused to stay the controversial provisions of the laws an...
- Challenge to law on religious conversions: SC refuses to transfer to itself cases from Allahabad HCThe bench said, "We have issued notice does not mean that the High Court cannot decide the issue".
- Muslim body moves SC, seeks to be party in pleas against state laws on religious conversionJamiat Ulama-I-Hind in its application said that similar legislations are also being enacted or planned by various other states which also ...
- SC refuses to stay UP, Uttarakhand anti-conversion laws; to hear pleas against themA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde refused To stay the controversial provisions of the laws, but issued notices to UP and Uttarakhan...
- Madhya Pradesh cabinet gives nod to Religious Freedom BillHe claimed that once enforced, this will be the most stringent law in the country against religious conversion carried out by fraudulent me...
- None can interfere if an adult marries as per her choice, and converts: Calcutta HCAfter a 19-year old woman married a person of her choice, her father petitioned the high court, complaining that his daughter's statement b...
- No directive to scrap scheme on inter-faith marriages in Uttar Pradesh: Top officialThere is no direction received regarding the Uttar Pradesh government reviewing conditions that allow it to avail or even scrap a 44-year o...
- View: The new anti-conversion requirements intrude into a private zone of both intimacy and faithUttar Pradesh’s new Ordinance, released late last month with much fanfare, is, in fact, a near replica of recent laws from Himachal Pradesh...
- Uttarakhand govt paying cash incentives to inter-caste, inter-faith couplesThe cash incentives are given to all legally registered inter-faith Indian couples, said officials of the state Social Welfare Department.
- Madhya Pradesh govt to bring law against 'love jihad', 5-year jailMadhya Pradesh on Tuesday became the fifth BJP-ruled state in the last one month to promise a strict law against “love jihad”, which has lo...
- Pleas by 2 same sex couples for getting married, recognition of marriage; HC seeks Centre's standDuring the hearing, the bench said it has no doubts regarding maintainability of the petitions, but added that the concept of marriage eman...
- PIL against 30-day notice period under Special Marriage Act: HC seeks govt responseA bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan issued notice to the Ministry of Law and the Delhi government, seeking their s...
- Protect couples from khap violence, SC tells CentreThe apex court also told the 'khaps' they cannot become "self-appointed conscience keepers" when there is a law and there are courts to dea...
- SC to study validity of adultery laws that punish only menIf SC decides to make adultery laws gender-neutral, it could affect provisions on bigamy, dowry and rape in the IPC and Domestic Violence A...
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