The Orissa High Court recently quashed criminal proceedings under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act ...

The unborn child, or “insaan ki aulad” (child of humanity), did not even exist yet, but the couple still chose to separate.

Justice Subba Reddy Satti of the Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that a Look-Out Circular (LOC) is a coercive measure that certainly has adverse civil consequences inasmuch as it makes “a ...

Serial fraudster Jogada Vamshi Krishna arrested for financial exploitation across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka; targeted women through fake profiles.

The duo, married in February 2023 under the Special Marriage Act, often face scrutiny due to their interfaith union—Swara ...

A man has been booked for allegedly pronouncing talaq over the phone to his wife to divorce her and on other charges of ...

Orissa HC rules a qualified husband who stays unemployed to avoid maintenance responsibilities is unacceptable in society, affirming a ₹15,000 monthly order.

The Family Court had ordered the man to make a monthly payment of ₹15,000 to the woman, a school teacher, and their child as interim maintenance ...

In Jharkhand, deep-rooted gender biases, high violent crime rates, and child marriage practices are keeping women from ...

If you are a Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jain, as per the general rule of testamentary succession (succession through will) under the Indian Succession Act, 1925, your marriage will not revoke your will.

Critics say Mahmoud Khalil was unlawfully targeted for his activism; the government essentially describes him as a terrorist ...

The Orissa High Court has remarked that a well-qualified husband, who quits his job to sit idle and remains unemployed in ...