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It takes two to call it quits

Divorce cases are on the rise with people looking for happiness, ‘elsewhere’. But break-ups can be full of regrets.

20 Sep 2017 12:32 AM

Previously, a couple would have to go through a 12-month separation period and then a further six-month cooling off period before a couple could go through with a divorce. (Photo: Pexels)

On the six-month cooling off rule for divorce

We get celebrities to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic. This week we talk about:

17 Sep 2017 12:41 AM

Hyderabad police have arrested another godman for selling a so called ‘miracle oil’ to a pregnant woman whose in-laws wanted a male child (Photo: Pixabay)

Pregnant woman made to rub 'miracle oil' on belly to birth boy

Godman and in-laws arrested after forcing woman to rub miracle oil to give birth to boy. Woman who delivers girl is divorced by husband

01 Sep 2017 8:10 PM

Hayley Booth shares special message abour her daughter's step-mom. (Photo: Facebook / Hayley Booth)

Bonus mommy: Woman shares intimate post about ex-husband's new wife

Hayley Booth shares why it is important and how it can mean something for everyone involved.

28 Aug 2017 12:38 PM

No child’s play

In a marriage, decisions shouldn’t be taken in an impulse, especially ones that can have long-term implications like becoming parents.

23 Aug 2017 12:23 AM

Indian woman wins divorce case over lack of toilet

Here's why.

22 Aug 2017 11:44 AM

Assuming your wife is bad with money can ruin your relationship

The study found that for husbands, having a wife who they saw as a spender was the highest contributor to financial conflict.

21 Aug 2017 12:03 PM

The court also accepted the divorce plea as it considered the woman's dignity to be abated. (Photo: ANI)

Rajasthan woman says goodbye to husband after he fails to build toilet at home

The woman had filed a divorce petition in the court as the husband failed to build a toilet despite repeated assurances.

19 Aug 2017 6:05 PM

Parental guidance

The practice of arranging marriages by elders has been fine-tuned over ages.

26 Jul 2017 12:17 AM

Paying your child’s fees is not charity, Bombay HC tells dad

A division bench of Justices Rajendra Savant and Sadhana Jadhav was hearing an application moved by the child’s mother.

10 Jul 2017 1:13 AM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Going through IVF may not increase divorce risk

The findings on the security of relationships can be particularly helpful in supporting patients.

06 Jul 2017 1:13 PM

Poor handling involves very high levels of interparental conflict (Photo: AFP)

Here's how a child's health suffers due to a divorce

Children of separated parents are approximately more likely to have gastrointestinal, genitourinary, dermatological or neurological issues.

26 May 2017 10:24 AM

The results also did not hold true for black couples (Photo: Pixabay)

Husband not liking wife's friends increases divorce risk

Women's attitudes toward their husbands' friends did not matter for the likelihood of divorce.

22 May 2017 7:24 PM

The Centre will resume its arguments in the case on Monday. (Representational Image)

Focus on triple talaq; nikah halala, polygamy to be discussed later: SC

SC said it was keeping open for adjudication in the future the issues of polygamy and nikah halala among Muslims.

15 May 2017 11:26 AM

She said her husband divorced her by tripe talaq six months ago over the phone. (Representational Image)

Muslim woman tries self-immolation over 'triple talaq'

The woman tried to immolate herself after sprinkling kerosene oil demanding registration of FIR against her husband Muzammil.

12 May 2017 5:54 PM

Triple talaq ‘worst form’ of dissolution of marriage: SC

Senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani also called triple talaq ‘abhorrent’, saying it does not give women equal right to divorce.

12 May 2017 1:36 PM

A five-judge bench of the apex court further observed that it would not hear polygamy issue along with the triple talaq case. (Representational Image)

Triple talaq against gender equality, says Govt in SC

Central Government makes rules but in my opinion the apex court should not interfere into it, Kapil Sibal said.

11 May 2017 4:01 PM

Punjab: Woman who set herself ablaze in front of SAD councillor's office dies

The woman had poured kerosene and set herself on fire outside the office of SAD councillor Sarabjit Singh Ladi on May 1.

11 May 2017 1:22 PM

Activists of Joint Movement Committee protest on the issue of 'triple talaq' at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Is triple talaq part of 'enforceable' fundamental right to practice Islam: SC

The bench said the issue of polygamy among Muslims may not be deliberated upon by it as this aspect is unrelated to triple talaq.

11 May 2017 11:37 AM

The court also said that personal law may be applicable only within the purview of the Constitution adding that fatwa, which is contrary to the justice system is not valid. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Human rights cannot be violated in the name of triple talaq, says Allahabad HC

The court further said the basic and human rights cannot be exploited on the basis of gender.

09 May 2017 1:40 PM

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