Dubai Residential Visa: You no longer need minimum 7.5 lakh Dirhams to buy a property, Dubai Land Department makes Visa rules easierDubai has removed the minimum property purchase value for sole owners seeking a two-year real estate investor residency visa. For jointly o...
30 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
Madhya Pradesh plans UCC rollout by Diwali; draft bill in worksMadhya Pradesh is set to implement the Uniform Civil Code by Diwali. This move aligns with the Bharatiya Janata Party's agenda for national...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel introduces Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026 in AssemblyGujarat has introduced the Uniform Civil Code, 2026 bill. This comprehensive legislation addresses marriage, divorce, and live-in relations...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
Women live-in partners to get maintenance under Gujarat's new UCC bill; 50-50 kids' liability also proposedGujarat Live-in Relationship Rules: The Gujarat cabinet has ratified the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC), 2026 Bill, which mandates the re...
19 Mar, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Married women without marriage certificate can face these problemsImportance of marriage certificate: Marriage registration is optional under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. However, many women register thei...
27 Sep, 2024, 03.53 PM IST
Assam Assembly passes bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce actThe Assam Assembly has passed a bill to repeal a 1935 law that registered Muslim marriages and divorces. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma...
29 Aug, 2024, 02.27 PM IST
Assam govt tables bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce actThe statement of objectives of the repealing bill states, "There remains a scope of registering marriages of persons below 21 years (in cas...
23 Aug, 2024, 12.24 AM IST
Nikah without a qazi! Assam approves new law for mandatory registration of Muslim marriages, divorcesThe Assam cabinet has approved a proposed law requiring Muslims to register marriages and divorces with the government, bypassing the role ...
22 Aug, 2024, 02.53 PM IST
Assam speeds up UCC work, to repeal act on Muslim MarriageAssam chief minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma stated in X, "On 23.2. 2024, the Assam cabinet made a significant decision to repeal the age-old ...
24 Feb, 2024, 10.46 PM IST
Marriages between NRIs, OCIs & Indian citizens must be registered in India, Law Commission recommendsThe Law Commission recommends a comprehensive law to address fraudulent marriages between NRIs, foreign citizens of Indian origin, and Indi...
16 Feb, 2024, 03.16 PM IST
Anand Marriage Act, which gives statutory recognition to Sikh marriage rituals, implemented in J-KThe emergence of the Anand Marriage Act dates back to 1909 when the British Imperial Legislative Council passed a legislation for the recog...
13 Dec, 2023, 03.19 PM IST
PIL filed against new Rajasthan marriage lawKriti Bharti, rehabilitation psychologist and managing director of Saarthi Trust, which filed the PIL, said Rajasthan, already infamous for...
02 Oct, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
Bill introduced on NRI marriages in ParliamentIf an NRI man fails to register his marriage within 30 days of date of marriage, his passport can be impounded or revoked.
11 Feb, 2019, 08.05 PM IST
Law Commission for compulsory registration of marriages, fine on daily basisIn its report, the Commission also prescribed a penalty of rupees five per day in case of non-registration of marriage without a reasonable...
04 Jul, 2017, 04.36 PM IST
Non-registration of marriage no ground for rejecting FPS: Madras HC"The officer is directed to extend the family pension to the petitioner without insisting upon the certificate," the judge said.
22 Jul, 2015, 01.10 AM IST
Registration of marriage compulsory in DelhiRegistration of marriage within 60 days of marriage will soon be made mandatory in the Capital and its non-compliance will attract a fine o...
16 Apr, 2014, 03.15 PM IST