Monalisa's Kerala marriage: Viral Mahakumbh girl breaks silence on 'love jihad' after marrying actor Farman Khan, says parents wanted me to marry my aunt's sonMonalisa Bhosle's marriage: Viral Mahakumbh girl Monalisa Bhosle, who married actor Farman Khan in Kerala, denied the allegations of love j...
12 Mar, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
UCC comes into force in UttarakhandUttarakhand becomes the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code. The UCC portal, launched by CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, enabl...
28 Jan, 2025, 12.07 AM IST
Uttarakhand becomes the first Indian state to implement Uniform Civil CodeUttarakhand becomes the first Indian state to fully implement the Uniform Civil Code. Chief Minister Dhami credits the people and emphasize...
27 Jan, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Uttarakhand to implement Uniform Civil Code todayUniform Civil Code: Uttarakhand will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) from January 27, 2025, becoming the first state in India to do ...
27 Jan, 2025, 09.38 AM IST
Uttarakhand UCC live-in rules: Parental consent must, provisions also include jail, fine, and police inquiryThe UCC bill includes provisions for mandatory registration of live-in relationships, a complete ban on child marriage, and a uniform proce...
06 Feb, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
Maharashtra police will be asked to prepare SOP to tackle cases of women duped into marriage outside religion using fake identity: FadnavisDeputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the govt will ask Maharashtra police to create a standard operating procedure (SOP) to handle ...
02 Aug, 2023, 05.23 PM IST
Indonesia criminalises adultery, passes new law, here's everything you need to knowThe Indonesian parliament has passed a new criminal code that prohibits sex outside of marriage and limits political liberties. Adultery wi...
06 Dec, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
Parliament exercises sovereign power to enact laws, no outside authority can dictate, Centre tells SCUpadhyay had, in August 2020, filed the PIL seeking "uniform grounds of divorce" for all citizens, in keeping with the spirit of the Consti...
17 Oct, 2022, 10.37 PM IST
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...
25 Jun, 2022, 01.24 PM IST
View: Interfaith marriages must be celebrated, not criminalisedLove jihad sounds gender neutral, but in reality it’s a pernicious anti-woman term aimed at denying agency and individual freedom to women.
29 Nov, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
Interfaith couples uneasy as 'love jihad' storm rages, gathers forceTheir challenges increase as the chorus gets louder with politicians and others speaking out and several states declaring their intention t...
24 Nov, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
Assam government declares war on ‘marriages by deception’“In Assam, we are seeing the emergence of two to three new trends. Many Muslim boys create fake Facebook accounts with Hindu names and post...
15 Oct, 2020, 12.06 PM IST
Highest priority to provide help to distressed Indians: Sushma SwarajSwaraj said her Ministry has been receiving petitions from Indian women stating that their non-resident Indian spouse has hidden the fact t...
27 Jul, 2016, 05.38 PM IST
Urban honour killings: Backlash against changeThirteen years after the Nitish Katara case, families are still finding it hard to allow the young the freedom of choice.
23 Aug, 2015, 10.34 AM IST
'Forced conversion an issue in Pakistan's south Sindh province'A leading Pakistani Hindu group has expressed concern over the forced conversion and marriage of young Hindu girls to Muslim men in the cou...
16 Jul, 2015, 11.07 PM IST
Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi defends controversial remarks on womenInvoking Islam, the MLA, who appeared before the Commission today, said a woman in illicit relation should be punished along with the man i...
25 Apr, 2014, 06.05 PM IST
Consensual sex outside marriage polluting our culture: SP leader Abu AzmiSenior Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi today stirred a controversy by his comment that consensual sex between adults outside marriage was "...
11 Apr, 2014, 07.30 PM IST