Delhi HC adjourns to Nov 19 plea for recognition of same-sex marriage under Hindu Marriage Act

Nov 04, 2020

New Delhi [India], November 4 : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday transferred to another bench and adjourned to November 19 a plea seeking...

All personal laws related to women should be equal across all religions: NCW chief Rekha Sharma

Jul 14, 2024

Speaking to ANI, Rekha Sharma said, "I always say that women's rights should be one and should not be determined based on religion and...

What was the need...?: AIUDF on Assam Govt's decision to repeal Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act

Jul 19, 2024

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma -led Assam government on Thursday decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act of 1935 to...

Concept of same-sex marriage attacks family system rather than supporting it: Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind in SC

Apr 01, 2023

Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind has moved an intervening application in Supreme Court in the matter pertaining to legal recognition of same-sex marriage saying that marriage of...

Eight arrested in Assam's Karimganj over involvement in child marriage

May 22, 2024

Assam police on Tuesday arrested eight people, including a Kazi (marriage registrar) for allegedly officiating child marriage in the state's Karimganj district. "We arrested...

Balochistan's anti child-marriage bill pending for last 8 years

Aug 06, 2022

Quetta [Pakistan], August 6 : The draft for an anti-child marriage bill has been pending before the Balochistan Assembly for the last eight years,...