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Uttarakhand UCC seeks to establish equality by eliminating gender-based di
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Professor Surekha Dangwal, a member of the expert committee that drafted the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and Vice Chancellor of Doon University, said that UCC not only strengthens the socio-economic security of women and children but will also fortify the institution of marriage.
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SC rules Section 125 CrPC applies to Muslim married woman for claiming mai
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Section 125 Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) applied to all married women including Muslim married women and they can claim maintenance from her husband under these provisions.
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SC to hear review petition against its judgement declining marriage equali
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will hear the petition seeking review of the top court's order relating to marriage equality. The other four judges on the bench will be justices Sanjiv Khanna, Hima Kohli, BV Nagarathna and PS Narasimha.
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"Why are you imposing your morals on me...country's beauty is its diversit
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"The Uttarakhand model is a very dangerous model...It is only a way to separate the Muslim structure from the Muslim system," Owaisi said.
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Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi welcomes SC's decision on same-sex marriage
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to recognise the right of same-sex couples to enter into marriages or have civil unions and left it to the Parliament to decide the issue. A five-judge Constitution bench unanimously said it cannot strike down the provisions of the Special Marriage Act (S
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Minorty judgment of SC recognises civil unions, adoption for same-sex coup
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The minority verdict, however, agreed with the three judges and said it could not strike down the provisions of the Special Marriage Act (SMA) or read words differently to include non-heterosexual couples within its fold and left it to the Parliament to decide the issue.
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SC refuses to recognise same-sex marriage or civil unions, says it's for P
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A five-judge Constitution bench unanimously said it cannot strike down the provisions of the Special Marriage Act (SMA) or read words differently to include non-heterosexual couples within its fold.
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The Humsafar Trust celebrates the 5th anniversary of reading down of Secti
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9: The Humsafar Trust (HST) recently, commemorated the fifth anniversary of the historic reading down of Section 377 with a vibrant gathering of community members, friends and allies in Mumbai. This significant milestone was achieved through the landma
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Special Marriage Act deals with inter-faith, inter-caste heterosexual marr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Attorney General of India R Venkataramani on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the Special Marriage Act deals with inter-faith, inter-caste heterosexual marriages.
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Special Marriage Act deals with inter-faith, inter-caste heterosexual marr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Attorney General of India R Venkataramani submitted before a five-judge constitution bench that the multifaceted dimensions of the issues, though rooted in the conception of marriage, are not to be addressed only through the prism of the Special Marriage Act, but by a comprehensive stand-alo
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SC says relationship between same-sex couples is emotional, notice invitin
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Supreme Court also passed certain remarks on being trolled and announced that the matter will be heard from Monday to Friday like in the Ayodhya case.
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SC transfers to itself various petitions seeking legal recognition for sam
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday transferred to itself various petitions seeking legal recognition for same-sex marriage from various High Courts including Delhi, Kerala and Gujarat.
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