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HC grants more time to Delhi Govt to file reply on petition challenging se
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday granted Delhi government one more opportunity to file a reply on a petition challenging the procedure of issuance of public notice for 30 days inviting objections to the inter-faith marriage being registered under Special Ma
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Sameer Wankhede's first marriage registered under Special Marriage Act, s
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 27 (ANI): Responding to the allegations of Maharashtra cabinet minister, NCB Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede's wife Kranti Redkar on Wednesday said that Wankhede's 'nikah' had taken place and the marriage had been registered under the Special Marriage Act
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Delhi HC sets Nov 30 for hearing on petitions seeking recognition of same-
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday listed various petitions seeking legal recognition and registration of same-sex marriages under the Foreign Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act for final hearing on November 30.
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Plea seeks declaration of talaq-ul-sunnat as unconstitutional, illegal: De
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Central government through the Ministry of Women and Child Development and others on a review petition challenging earlier dismissal order in the matter, seeking a declaration of 'talaq-ul-sunnat' as "unc
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Pakistan resisting International commitments on blasphemy laws
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): The increasing cases of blasphemy registered in Pakistan continues to be a cause of concern for human rights activists who have repeatedly highlighted the practice and urged world bodies, including the EU to take note of the issue, which has worsened
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Delhi HC sends show cause contempt notice to SDM over sending notice to in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has issued a show cause notice to the sub-divisional magistrate of the SDM South West district, asking why contempt proceedings must not be initiated against him for sending notices at the residence of one of the petitioners with refer
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Cases of triple talaq dropped by 80 pc after enactment of law: Kerala Gov
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Monday said that cases of divorces in the Muslim community have dropped by 80 per cent since the Muslim Women (Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act was enacted.
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Two foreigners who got married in India move Delhi HC, seek registration o
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Two foreign nationals married to each other in the national capital recently have moved the Delhi High Court seeking direction from concerned authorities to register their marriage under "The Special Marriage Act, 1954" and issue a certificate to that effec
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Cases of triple talaq dropped by 80 pc after enactment of law: Naqvi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday informed that the cases of instant triple talaq has been dropped by 80 per cent since the Muslim Women (Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act was enacted.
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Delhi HC backs Uniform Civil Code, urges centre to take necessary steps
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Delhi high court has backed the need for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) observing that there is the need for a Code - 'common to all' in the country and had asked the central government to take the necessary steps in this matter. "In modern Indian society, wh
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking legal recognition of same
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and others on a fresh petition seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage.
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La La Anthony to end marriage with Carmelo Anthony after 11 years
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): After 11 years of marriage, actor La La Anthony and basketball player Carmelo Anthony have amicably decided to officially call it quits.
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