The National Commission for Women has recently conducted a final consultation in New Delhi to review the Muslim Personal Law and discuss the rights of Muslim women. The meeting was attended by... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) requesting the establishment of a National Commission for Men to address suicides among married men. A bench of Justices... Read more »
The Supreme Court has recently instructed a couple seeking divorce that they should give their marriage a second try because neither of them could dedicate enough attention to it. A bench of... Read more »
The Delhi High Court recently observed that the right to reside in a matrimonial home under the provisions of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act also includes the right to... Read more »
The Bombay High Court has recently discharged a man who had been in a relationship with a woman for eight years, saying that the man could not be blamed solely because the... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court on Monday ordered the prison officials to consider a woman’s petition and release a murder convict on parole leave so that he can marry her, or else she... Read more »
The Supreme Court has recently refused to hear petitions seeking an order to Centre to frame religion and gender-neutral uniform laws governing topics such as marriage, divorce, inheritance, and alimony, stating that... Read more »
The Centre government recently informed the Delhi High Court that the policy of prohibiting marriage during the training term in the recruitment for the Indian Army’s Judge Advocate General (JAG) department is... Read more »