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Understanding the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005: A Comprehensive Guide
Domestic violence is a pervasive issue affecting countless women across India. To address this, the Indian government enacted the ...

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Maternity Benefits Act, 1961
Written by: Shivani Reddy Introduction The Maternity Benefit Act, of 1961 is a legislation that protects the employment of women at the...

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Dec 18, 202213 min read
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Live-in Relationship in India
Written by: Rashmi Singh INTRODUCTION In India, live-in relationships are becoming more common as a simple alternative to marriage....

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Dec 15, 20227 min read
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MAINTAINANCE OF WIFE, CHILDREN, AND PARENTS
Written by: Anushka Patil INRODUCTION Section 125 of Code of Criminal Procedure states that any person having sufficient means to...

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Dec 8, 20225 min read
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Transfer of Property to an Unborn Person
Written By: T. Eeshitha Rasamayi Introduction: The Transfer is defined under Section 5 [1] of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. The...

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Aug 30, 20228 min read
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Hijab or No Hijab : A fundamental question
Written by: 1) Aditya Sharma , 2) Abhishek , 3) Anvesha Agarwal , 4) Aadya Sonja , 5) Arushi Gupta and 6) Ayushmaan Choukse...

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May 25, 20229 min read
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Adultery
Written by: Krishan Kumar Garg Introduction Adultery could be defined as voluntary intercourse of a married person with third person,...

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Jan 6, 20224 min read
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Inter-country Adoption In India
Written by - Nandini Srivastava This article discusses the meaning of adoption, the practice of inter-country adoption. It further...

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Aug 23, 20217 min read
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Illegitimate Children and their Maintenance Rights in India
Written by - Nandini Srivastava Introduction to Illegitimacy Illegitimacy is derived from a Latin phrase according to which the meaning...

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Aug 14, 20216 min read
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MEDIATION IN MATRIMONIAL DISPUTES
Written by: Medha Reddy INTRODUCTION The sacredness of marriage is not just maintained by the strict messages yet additionally the law....

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Jun 12, 20214 min read
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CHILD MARRIAGES IN INDIA
Written by: Umang Satija ABSTRACT One of the many aspects that have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic is children and their...

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Jun 12, 20215 min read
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Grounds for Divorce in Hindu Marriages
Written by: Swati Kunchikorve Since ancient India, Hindus' belief system is that marriage is a Sanskara, religious rite, or sacrament....

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Jun 12, 20215 min read
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DIVORCE: A Cessation of a Family
Written by: Vaishnavi Jetti The family is generally regarded as a major social institution of man’s social life. A Family is a unit of...

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Jun 12, 20217 min read
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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN FAMILY DISPUTES
Written by: Navya Mallela INTRODUCTION Nothing is static and everything evolves as time passes, including processes, traditions, and ways...

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Jun 11, 20218 min read
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Family law protecting the rights of women
Written by: Aparna Nair Introduction India is a secular country practicing different laws for different religions. We have separate laws...

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Jun 11, 20216 min read
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HINDU MARRIAGE AND ITS ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS FOR VALIDITY
Written by: Rajeev Sam S. Introduction A marriage is considered as holy sacrament where two-person, bride and bridegroom promise to have...

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Jun 8, 20217 min read
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VOID AND VOIDABLE MARRIAGES UNDER HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955
Written by: KETHANA TAMMINAINA INTRODUCTION A socially and religiously acknowledged relationship between a man and a woman that imposes...

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Jun 7, 20218 min read
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EVOLUTION OF WOMAN’S COPARCENARY RIGHTS IN HINDU LAW
Written by: Shreeya Dharmatti OVERVIEW Women in India often face gender inequality and sexism at literally every phase of their lives and...

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Jun 7, 20217 min read
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THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955
Written by: Greeshmika Ponnada INTRODUCTION Marriage is a sacred union that creates a union between two people. Marriage is a socially...

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Jun 7, 20216 min read
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Prenuptial Agreements: A preemptive step to avoid the hustle
Written by: Surya Sriram “…you can get rid of at least fifty percent of the problems…and the way is to act preemptively”. - Amish...

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Jun 7, 20216 min read
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