Source:- indianexpress.com A 34-year-old British woman has divorced her Indian husband after a two-year legal battle that started when she traced him to Kerala, where he had returned to his village after deserting her. Mariyam Khaliq, the British woman of Pakistani origin, had befriended Kunnumbath Noushad Hussain, 34, on Facebook while he was studying in

Source:- indiatoday.intoday.in Students from the Jawaharlal Nehru Universty, Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia held a protest at Bihar Bhavan in New Delhi’s Chanakyapuri area against the brutal rape and murder of a 16-year-old Dalit student in Hajipur, Bihar. The ‘Justice for Dika’ protests were held under the banner of All India Students Association and

Source:- thehindu.com The Madras High Court Bench here would decide now whether the murder of a young Dalit lactating mother by a Caste Hindu couple on May 13 last, just because their daughter had eloped with her brother, would fall under the category of ‘rarest of rare’ cases warranting death sentence. A Division Bench of

Source:- zeenews.india.com New Delhi: A new medical board formed to examine findings of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) lab and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) into the death of Sunanda Pushkar has said that the cause of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor wife’s death remains inconclusive. As per The Indian Express, the Special Investigation

Source:- hindustantimes.com When Shayara Bano from Uttarakhand moved the Supreme Court last year to declare triple talaq invalid, she was supported by women groups and individuals to get the “regressive practice” banned. In contrast, it has been a silent struggle for 65-year-old Nargis Begum. She has been enduring a 30-year-old litigation against her husband’s claim

Source:- http://indianexpress.com/ Marriage under the Hindu law is “sacrament” and “not a contract” which can be entered into by executing a deed, Delhi High Court has observed while dismissing a plea by a woman who had challenged an order refusing to declare her as the legally-wedded wife. The woman had approached the court seeking her

Source:- india.com Candidates should read the complete and updated syllabus for CLAT 2016 also called Common Law Admission Test 2017. CLAT 2017 is the is a national level entrance exam, which is conducted once in a year in May month. This test is conducted for providing admissions to the candidates in the Integrated L.L.B and L.L.M

Source:- dailymail.co.uk Advocates and litigants in the courtroom sympathize as he is led up the aisle to the desk by an assistant. But the moment he begins to make the submissions running his fingers over bulky notes prepared in braille, it becomes clear that 35-year-old lawyer Pankaj Sinha cannot to be taken lightly and is

Source:- indiatoday.intoday.in JAIPUR: Former Rajasthan minister Babu Lal Nagar was acquitted of rape charges by the district and sessions court in Jaipur on Monday. The court of additional district judge (Jaipur district) Prahlad Rai Sharma pronounced the judgment in a courtroom packed by Nagar supporters. “The court acquitted Nagar giving him benefit of doubt. We

Source:- timesofindia.indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Filling a PIL against President Pranab Mukherjee proved costly to petitioners with the Supreme Court on Monday barred them from filling any PIL in future in all courts saying that no litigant could be permitted to browbeat or malign the system and the high constitution functionaries. A bench of Justices Dipak