Despite legal embargo, the abhorrent practice of child marriage goes unabated in Odisha with solemnization of over 8,000 such ...

Over 200 girls aged 17 and below got married in 2023, more than thrice than the boys their age who did so in the same year, ...

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on Saturday, graced the solemnization of Sacrament of Matrimony between Engr Victor Kii, State Commissioner for Agriculture and his heartthrob, Engr Mercy ...

To register, any one of the following places should come under the jurisdiction of the Registering Officer: Residence of the bridegroom. Residence of the bride. Solemnization place. In India, marriage ...

Despite legal embargo, the abhorrent practice of child marriage goes unabated in Odisha with solemnization of over 8,000 such wedding in the State in the last eight years.

In a controversial case in Purana Dhampur, authorities arrested five individuals, including two clerics and the family of a ...

Professor Surekha Dangwal said that UCC is related to services like marriage, divorce, live-in, will and that it is not possible to link it with permanent residence or domicile in any way ...

Adultery was decriminalised in 2018 after a Supreme Court decision. However, it remains in the statute books as a ground for ...

While couples may continue to follow their religious customs for marriage rituals, it will be mandatory to register all marriages within 60 days of solemnization. The Act also includes provisions for ...

In this context, in India where the Hindu Dharma Shastra was in existence, which considered the solemnization of the marriage a sacred unity, the bonding which could not ceased unless they met with ...

“It’s very unfortunate to tell you that the solemnization of the purported marriage was conducted in the restaurant by friends of the man without the consent of the parents of the couple ...