SC refuses to recognise same-sex marriage or civil unions

A five-judge Constitution bench unanimously said it cannot strike down the provisions of the Special Marriage Act...

The Humsafar Trust celebrates the 5th anniversary of reading down

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9: The Humsafar Trust (HST) recently, commemorated the fifth anniversary of...

Child from void marriage can claim right in parents' property

A Bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra held that a child under...

Assam to recognize Sikh marriages under Anand Marriage Act

The Assam Government on Wednesday, decided to formulate the Assam Anand Marriages Registration Rules, 2023 "as a...

Assam to recognize Sikh marriages under Anand Marriage Act: CM

Calling the move a mark of recognition of the customs of Assam's Sikh community, the chief minister said that the...

TN DGP refutes Governor's claim of two-finger tests on minors

Tamil Nadu DGP without mentioning Governor R N Ravi and NCPCR letter said that information is being spread on...

Attorney General says SMA deals with inter-faith marriages

Attorney General of India R Venkataramani on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the Special Marriage Act deals...

SMA deals with inter-faith, inter-caste heterosexual marriage: AG

Attorney General of India R Venkataramani submitted before a five-judge constitution bench that the multifaceted...

SC can dissolve marriage on ground of irretrievable breakdown of

A Constitution Bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, Abhay S Oka, Vikram Nath and JK Maheshwari...

SC opines relationship between same-sex couples is emotional

Supreme Court also passed certain remarks on being trolled and announced that the matter will be heard from Monday...

SC directs Centre to file status report on Prohibition of CMA

The apex court was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary...

Discussions on for new law on Child Marriage: Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the Assam government is discussing bringing a new...