Panel is gender skewed, says lone MP in Parliamentary committee formed to discuss legal marriage age Bill

Jan 03, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 3 : The parliamentary panel headed by BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Sahastrabuddhe, to which the Prohibition of Child Marriage...

BJP questions Nitish Kumar over prohibition law

Jan 16, 2022

Patna (Bihar) [India], January 16 : Fresh tension erupt between BJP and Janata Dal (United) as State President (SC Morcha) of BJP Bihar Ajit...

Only one woman MP in Parliamentary panel on marriage age; Priyanka Chaturvedi demands more representation for women

Jan 03, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 3 : Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi wrote a letter to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu raising concern over the...

Nations vote 85-10 for ban on developing Aerosol nerve agents: US State Dept

Dec 01, 2021

Washington [US], December 1 : A global prohibition on chemical weapons to tools for law enforcement won the approval of the Organization for the...

Himachal Pradesh assembly passes amendment in marriage act, raises age limit from 18 to 21 years

Aug 27, 2024

In a landmark decision, the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, on the first day of its monsoon session, passed legislation to increase the legal age for...

Taliban's prohibition on girls education departure from International law

Apr 20, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 : Taliban's announcement of closing secondary schools and high schools for girls is yet another departure by the regime...