Gandhinagar, March 27. Mandatory registration of live-in relationships and equal inheritance rights for sons and daughters are part of the Gujarat government's recently detailed framework under the Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026.Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel stated that the provisions are...
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Chennai, February 27 Sankgeetha Vijay, the wife of actor-politician and TVK founder Joseph Vijay Chandrasekar, has filed a petition in a court here seeking divorce.She has accused her husband of having an extramarital affair with an actress and of subjecting her to "persistent mental cruelty...
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Prayagraj, February 19 The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Bhojpuri YouTuber and comedian Mani Miraj, also known as Ramdi Miraj Alam, who is accused of rape and assault.Miraj was arrested by the Khoda Police Station in Ghaziabad on charges of rape under the guise of marriage.He has...
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Mumbai, February 16 Actress Swara Bhasker posted on her social media account on February 16 to express her heartfelt anniversary wishes for her husband and political activist, Fahad Ahmad. Swara, who celebrated three years of marital bliss with Fahad, described herself as fortunate to have found...
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Mumbai, February 14 A sessions court here has upheld a magistrate's order in a case of domestic violence, directing a man to pay for a full-time maid or daycare for his twin daughters, stating that it is the parents' responsibility to maintain their children with dignity.Granting interim...
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New Delhi, February 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a plea filed by a judicial officer against the strictures passed by the Delhi High Court, directing him to undergo a refresher training program in matrimonial laws.In its verdict passed in November last year, the high court...
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Thane, February 10 A Thane court has granted a couple, based in Canada, a divorce by mutual consent by conducting the proceedings via video conferencing for overseas residents.The parties had voluntarily filed the petition, and it would be "just and proper" to dissolve the marriage, District...