10+ hour, 40+ min ago  (361+ words) In a striking departure from conventional social attitudes, a family in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut marked a divorce not with silence but celebration. Retired judge Gyanendra Kumar Sharma welcomed home his only daughter Pranita Vashistha with drums, garlands and sweets, sending…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (82+ words) Ultimately, the law must reflect a simple truth: when relationships break down, allowing individuals the dignity to move on is not a threat to social order. It's a necessary adaptation to it. Scheduled to start at Apr 1, 07:30 pm IST Bharat…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (245+ words) A 25-year-old man undertook a 9 km "dandvat (prostration) yatra" to a local temple here after his "wish for divorce" was fulfilled. The incident took place in Narkhoria village in the Sonha area on March 28. The man, Jogesh, had earlier prayed…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (335+ words) False criminal case in marriage amounts to mental cruelty, rules high court'tribuneindia.com A false criminal case in marriage is not merely failed litigation " it amounts to cruelty Affirming the position, the Punjab and Haryana High Court held that levelling…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (365+ words) "You are not marrying a maid. You are marrying a life partner," the Supreme Court on Friday told a Karnataka man who wanted a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, alleging his wife did not perform household chores, such as…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (309+ words) The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that allotment rules cannot be applied mechanically to deny accommodation, where spouses are estranged and divorce proceedings are pending even in the absence of a formal judicial separation order. Setting aside the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (225+ words) Setting aside the cancellation of a Chandigarh government house, Justice Kuldeep Tiwari directed the competent authority'to're-examine the matter and take a'fresh'decision within three months after granting due opportunity of hearing. The ruling came'in'a'case'where an estranged wife alleged that her husband…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (820+ words) Reaffirming the social purpose of family pension and the State's obligation as a model employer, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that a widow's "karewa" marriage with her deceased husband's brother cannot be treated as "remarriage" to disqualify…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (421+ words) A viral post on X alleges a couple divorced after wife's refusal to quit high paying job, leading to emotional abuse A trending social media post has invited critique and sparked debate over marriage and gender roles in India. In…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (160+ words) A 50-year-old man died, and his wife was injured when a fire broke out in their house, triggered by an electric geyser explosion in southeast Delhi, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred around 5 pm on Saturday in the Hazrat…...