Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the Delhi case was not the first FIR registered in the country. He said the first case under the new laws was about a motorcycle theft registered in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior at 10 minutes past midnight.
Hundreds of Mumbaikars, draped in rainbow colours, participated and showed solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community.
rediffGURU Rohit Gupta, co-founder and COO of College Vidya, offers expert advice on career programmes in India.
China's population growth has been slowing since 2016 as the high cost of raising children, a greater pursuit of individualism and a diversified lifestyle dampen enthusiasm to start a family.
Film folk get romantic on Valentine's Day, and post loved-up pictures and messages.
A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and MM Sundresh said the word 'cruelty' under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955 has no fixed meaning, and therefore, gives a very wide discretion to the Court to apply it "liberally and contextually".
A combination of a term policy plus a systematic investment plan in a good diversified equity fund is the best option.
Shows with rural setups highlighting issues like female infanticide, child marriage, caste system, poverty and forced marriages has found prominence on the small screen.
rediffGURU Jinal Mehta answers readers' financial planning and health insurance queries
The sudden demise of actor Suhani Bhatnagar, who made her acting debut in the 2016 blockbuster Dangal, as Aamir Khan's daughter, has left the film industry in shock.
ania Mirza would want her child's surname to be 'Mirza Malik'.
This Muri Ghonto recipe has its origins in former East Bengal, present-day Bangladesh.
'Being financially independent is crucial.' 'This spares women a lot of grief if the marriage, especially in large business families, breaks down.'
Here are a few things you must know about child insurance plans.
It is true that medical insurance provides compensation for the medical expenses incurred, but there are several limitations. Depending only on medical insurance may not be enough to take care of all medical expenses. Therefore, individuals must aim at building a separate medical corpus to supplement the medical insurance.
Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the Centre, informed the bench that the issue of single unmarried women opting for surrogacy is pending before a larger bench.
Raising a child as a single mother in India can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing finances.
The decision of the government to amend the Hindu Marriage Act has come under fire from men's rights organisations.
'In a secular society where women are treated equally by law, I want the same equal status for my daughters in society, on par with all the boys.'
'We want to send Indians on the moon and create history, but we don't want to accept the reality that is happening on earth.'
There are a lot of things that a couple must clarify right at the onset of their marriage such as life goals and financial aims.
While indicating that he might not allow the petition if both the girl and foetus were healthy, Justice Samir Dave of the high court also referred to the Manusmriti during the hearing on Wednesday.
'Society deals with you the way they do, or forms an opinion, depending on if your family is with you every step of the way.'
The children born in China in the late 1970s and early 1980s from the one-child generation have reached marriageable age now.
'Devi has been fabulous from day one. She is a fighter.'
The home loan top-up, a kind of secured multipurpose personal loan, is on the regulator's radar, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
"In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 2023 (20 of 2023), the central government hereby appoints the 1st day of October, 2023, as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force," according to a notification issued by Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, Registrar General and Census Commissioner.
NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad said that the number of 'love jihad' cases cited by Lodha two days ago was factually incorrect and that there have been nearly 3,000 cases of interfaith marriages.
Providing a good life to your child needs long-term financial planning.
Child insurance plans can be broadly classified into two types: unit linked and traditional.
'I introduced her around.' 'Her first audition was for Heropanti, but she did not get it.' 'Now she is doing movies regularly.' 'After her movie releases, she always calls me to ask if I have seen the movie and if I liked the way she acted.'
'I don't understand what is so wrong about my husband and me wanting to adopt a kid? Unfortunately, we don't know many (rather any) examples of couples who endorse our choice of adoption. 'I have realised that we have a huge battle to fight. In the end, I hope we don't lose,' says Divya Nair.
The victim's husband claims that she is mentally unstable.
According to a report by Save the Children, 15 million girls are married before the age of 18.
The following is a list of six financial instruments which parents can consider for building enough financial resources to take care of their child's future.
The single judge bench of Justice S Rachaiah in its judgement recently said, "Once PW.1 (complainant woman) is considered as second wife of the petitioner, obviously, the complaint filed against the petitioner for the offence under Section 498-A of IPC ought not to have been entertained."
A few effective steps to build a suitable education corpus for your bundle of joy.
'But he was very quick and did a very stylish adab.' 'Of course, I didn't expect him to hug.'
Aviva Life Insurance has announced the launch of the Young Achiever Policy with the aim to help parents plan financial needs of their child, including education and marriage.
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