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With Uttarakhand UCC, BJP delivers on another part of ‘core’ agenda | India News

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Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami during an event to announce the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (Photo credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: By getting its govt to promulgate UCC in Uttarakhand, BJP has signalled its allegiance to one of its foundational pledges and assured its cadre and supporters of its bonafides.Given difficulties involved in …

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Supreme Court Rejects Plea Seeking Reforms In Dowry, Domestic Violence Laws

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a PIL which sought the appointment of an expert committee to review and reform the existing dowry and domestic violence laws to stop their misuse. A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma observed that society must change and it cannot do anything. …

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Shahid Kapoor Endorses “Arranged Marriages A Lot” Even Though He “Never Thought This Would Happen”

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Shahid Kapoor’s arranged marriage came as a shock to the industry when he announced his wedding to Mira Rajput in 2015. But 10 years later, Shahid and Mira are still going strong and are one of the most loved couples in Bollywood.  But before he met Mira, Shahid was never fond of the concept of …

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Not rape if relationship is consensual and for a prolonged period, says HC | India News

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CHENNAI: Pointing to a consensual sexual relationship between two adults for a prolonged period, the Madras HC ruled that it would be unfair to convict the man for “rape on false promise of marriage“.Justice Sunder Mohan, quashing conviction of a 26-year-old man held guilty by a mahila court in Villupuram in 2022, said: “Evidence only …

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3-day marriage, 3-month jail for gold-greedy groom | India News

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NEW DELHI: A groom’s greed for dowry gold tore apart his marriage within three days, entailed dowry harassment prosecution for 19 years, incarceration for three months, and now the Supreme Court has asked him to pay a compensation of Rs 3 lakh to the bride, who has since married another and settled abroad.The marsriage took …

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Uttarakhand set to become first state to implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC) on January 27 | India News

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Uttarakhand government going to implement Uniform Civil Code from 2025 Republic Day A historic step towards legal uniformity, Uttarakhand is set to become the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a move that has stirred political debates and national attention. The landmark legislation will be officially rolled out on January …

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In Uttarakhand UCC, soldiers can write or dictate wills | Dehradun News

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DEHRADUN: Among the special provisions of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) that will soon be implemented in Uttarakhand is one that facilitates the easier creation and cancellation of wills for armed forces personnel. The provision for a ‘privilege will’ allows soldiers, air force personnel, or sailors on active duty or deployment to create wills under …

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Karnataka Man Sets Himself On Fire As Wife Refuses To Withdraw Divorce Petition

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Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, a husband set himself on fire in front of his wife’s residence in the Nagarbhavi locality of Bengaluru on Thursday after he was unable to convince her to withdraw the divorce petition. Police said that the deceased husband is identified as 39-year-old Manjunath, a resident of Kunigal town. He owned …

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No star-studded wedding for son, says Adani | India News

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PRAYAGRAJ: Billionaire Gautam Adani’s younger son Jeet will get married next month in a simple ceremony, without any pomp and show and celebrities.Adani, on Mahakumbh pilgrimage with his family, scorched speculations of a star-studded wedding of his son Jeet with Diva Shah, daughter of Surat diamond merchant Jaimin Shah. “It will be a very simple, …

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Devastated By Son’s Suicide, Woman Dies Of Heart Attack In Madhya Pradesh

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Gwalior: A woman died of a heart attack in Gwalior, unable to bear the trauma caused by her 33-year-old engineering graduate son committing suicide, police said on Sunday. The son who died, Manish Rajput, was stressed as he failed to get a government job despite appearing for related exams, his brother claimed. A police official …

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