11/08/2020 - Even though marriage is considered as a sacrament, a sacred bond and a bond of life time, yet, in today’s world marriages are being treated as a contract and further like any other contract people tend to revoke it by treating it as a contract, whereas as per law, the marriage is ...

01/08/2020 - Marriage in ancient times was considered to be a sacrament, a bond so pure that could not be severed. With the change in times and rise in financial independence, divorce has become a commonly observed phenomenon. Subsequent to the dissolution of marriage come certain rights of maintena...

31/07/2020 - For the last few decades, there has been a trend of marriages between Indian brides with NRI grooms settled abroad. Various NGOs and newspaper surveys have published that there are more than 50,000 women from Punjab and Gujarat states who are deserted by their NRI husbands after their m...

29/07/2020 - NRIs settled abroad usually look for appropriate match for the marriage of their sons / daughters from their native place in India. The marriage of their sons / daughters in India suffices this very purpose of being connected to the roots. As family members of either husband or wife a...

Divorce, these days is less stigmatized in a larger part of the world. This is true for Indian couples also, including NRIs. The de-stigmatization of divorce has brought a more liberal approach for couples who wish to end their relationship on a less-bitter note. This is facilitated by the concept o...

Divorce, at any time and age, is a consuming process. It is not only emotionally disturbing but it also creates financial turmoil. India, today has many trans-continental couples, mainly NRIs. For NRIs, the issue of joint property in India after divorce can be a complex situation to resolve. There a...

Divorce interprets the legal dissolution of a marriage by a court. In India, all marriages and divorce procedures are governed by HINDU MARRIAGE ACT 1955. The act is applicable to every marriage solemnized between Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists. However, marriages between Muslims, Christians, ...

Though various laws have been made for the benefit of married women in India, yet the same is being blatantly misused by the women for their fiscal benefits. It is a common practice among married women to name the entire family of the boy's side in criminal complaints having been filed by them in ...

Divorce is a legal termination of a marriage. The marriage and the divorce are both governed by the provisions of the HINDU MARRIAGE ACT 1955 and all Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Budhists etc. are governed by the Hindu Marriage Act. Apart from Muslims, Christians, Parsis and Jews, this act is applicable...