SC dismisses plea seeking uniform minimum age of marriage for men and women

Mar 27, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea seeking a uniform minimum age of 21 years for marriage for both men and...

Malaysia's Kedah state raises marriage age to 18

Jul 19, 2022

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia's Kedah state has raised the minimum legal age for marriage among Muslims from 16 to 18 years...

Uniform minimum age for marriage: SC notice to Centre on plea for transfer cases from High Courts to itself

Feb 02, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 2 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Central government and sought its response on a...

Committee set up to reconsider minimum age of marriage for women: PM Modi

Aug 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that a committee has been set up to reconsider minimum age...

RSS-affiliate Muslim Rashtriya Manch to launch campaign to raise minimum age of marriage of Muslim women

Mar 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 6 : Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) will launch a nationwide movement to raise the minimum age of marriage for Muslim...

SC issues notice to Centre on uniform age of marriage for Muslims girls

Dec 09, 2022

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by the National Commission for Women (NCW) to make the...