The Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) offers Indian families a way to save on taxes by pooling assets under a separate legal ...

A report by The Economist revealed that 37% of married British-Pakistanis were first cousins, compared to less than 1% of ...

Court's ruling in order providing transgender women protection in heterosexual marriage from cruelty by husband and in-laws.

Madhya Pradesh High Court sets aside an order allowing a husband to submit a CD with private chats, citing a violation of the wife's right to privacy under Article ...

Traditional Jewish ceremonies, like Christian ones, marked a woman’s transition from daughter to wife − going from her parents to her husband. But there are creative ways to reflect gender equality ...

A daughter’s legal fight over property and social norms shows up the deep faultlines in Indian family values, vis-à-vis legal preconditions ...

Conjugal refers to the right to stay together as a married couple. According to section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act (1955) , it’s unlawful for either spouse to exclude the other from social circles ...

Banswara district in Rajasthan takes legal action to eradicate child marriages, making injunction orders mandatory to prevent ...

Some veterans of the marriage equality movement see similarities between their struggles and battles over trans rights. The ...

Statutory limits on divorce: The court reiterated that irretrievable breakdown of marriage is not a standalone ground for ...

Raipur: The Chhattisgarh High Court observed that making baseless allegations about a wife's chastity amounts to mental ...

The Chhattisgarh High Court said that accusing a wife of cheating is mental cruelty. The court dismissed a husband's appeal ...