Pleas want SC to examine Muslim women's freedom to opt for secular laws instead of Muslim Personal Law. One petition points ...

During the hearing of a matter relating to Muslim women's inheritance rights, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant today ...

Supreme Court examines plea alleging Shariat inheritance laws discriminate against Muslim women, challenging their equal rights in India.

The recent proceedings before the Supreme Court of India, seeking the Union's response to a challenge against aspects of ...

Ashok Bhan ashokbhan@rediffmail.com The debate over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has once again returned to the centre of ...

The court asked lawyer Prashant Bhushan to ensure that some aggrieved Muslim women are part of the proceedings.

Scientists now recognize that spontaneous DNA errors, which we acquire in early development all the way until our last breath ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Central government and other concerned authorities on a plea challenging ...

- Brazil's proposed Civil Code reform would allow unilateral "express divorce" without a spouse's consent, conducted outside court through a notary - ending a marriage as simply as a physical ...

A fresh and important book reveals the messy reality of our ever-mutating cells – and why the quest to defeat ageing is ...

A common misconception is a surviving spouse automatically receives all assets from their deceased partner. In Quebec, this isn't true.

I’m in the professional opinion business. I can imagine anything Yeah, but the idea that someone would think that this would ...