Published On: April 25, 2026 Authored By: Kshitija Kiran Burbure DES Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College Abstract In K. Umadevi v. Government of Tamil Nadu & Ors.,[1] the Supreme Court of India held that a woman government employee cannot be denied maternity leave for a child born of her second marriage solely on the basis […]
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Published On: 2nd December 2025 Authored By: Dheepshika M Chennai Dr Ambedkar Government law college pudupakkam Abstract In India, marriage and divorce are governed by personal laws, collectively known as family law, which are rooted in the distinct cultures and traditions of each religion. This article compares the legal frameworks for marriage and divorce across
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Published On: October 13th 2025 Authored By: Batool Rizvi Kirit P. Mehta School of Law, NMIMS, Mumbai Introduction Traditionally, marriage in India is reckoned as more than simply a private arrangement between two people as it may, in different communities, be a religious institution, a social institution, a legal arrangement, or a combination of any
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Published On: October 11th 2025 Authored By: Shweta Anand Dr. D Y Patil College of Law Introduction India is a country with great religious and cultural diversity. This diversity shows in its legal system, particularly in personal law, which covers marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption. The Indian legal system acknowledges the personal laws of various
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Published On: October 11th 2025 Authored By: Sabari Manisha. C Chennai Dr.Ambedkar Government Law College Pudupakkam Abstract: Marriage in India is not governed by a single uniform law but by a combination of religious personal laws and one secular framework under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. Hindu law treats marriage as a sacred union, Muslim
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