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Tag: Divorce
Delhi High Court On Interim Maintenance For Capable Women
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has observed that the law doesn’t promote idling and said…
Wife Watching Porn, Masturbating Not Grounds For Divorce: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has ruled that wives watching pornography is not grounds for divorce, adding…
Chinese Man Divorces Wife Over Son’s Surname, Loses Custody Battle
A Chinese man divorced his wife following a disagreement over whose surname their son should take.…
Karnataka Man Sets Himself On Fire As Wife Refuses To Withdraw Divorce Petition
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, a husband set himself on fire in front of his wife’s…
Top European Court Backs Frenchwoman Divorced For Refusing Sex
Strasbourg, France: Europe’s top rights court on Thursday ruled in favour of a 69-year-old Frenchwoman whose…
Cheating Common, Divorce Rates Soar After Bad Mating Seasons
A study lasting a decade has found that although penguins often “mate for life”, akin to…
Women, Domestic Violence And The Dangerous Narrative Of ‘Misuse’
In a recent ruling in X v. State of Telangana & Another, the Supreme Court of…
Kolkata Man Gets Divorce As “Imposition Of Wife’s Friend” Is Deemed Cruelty
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has granted a divorce decree to a husband on the grounds…
Who Is Asma Al-Assad, Syrian First Lady Seeking Divorce From Bashar Al-Assad
New Delhi: In December 2010 and the following months, demonstrations against corruption, poverty and political repression…