Special Marriage Act

Guwahati: Treading the path of Uttarakhand which became the first state in independent India to pass legislation on a Uniform Civil Code, Assam is heading towards a similar law in the state by deciding to repeal the Muslim Marriage and…

New Delhi: CJI DY Chandrachud, while hearing the petitioners seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage, said, "It requires us to redefine the evolving notion of marriage. Because is the existence of two spouses who belong to a binary…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Friday asked for the Centre’s stance on a plea seeking registration of same-sex marriages under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. The case was heard by a two-judge bench, comprising Chief Justice of…

Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is all set to become an election issue in poll-bound Gujarat. The Gujarat government has moved a proposal to form a committee to evaluate all the aspects related to the implementation of the UCC in the State. This…