If your husband is abusive, here is all you need to know from the protections under the Protection of Women from Domestic ...

The Indian Divorce Act of 1869, a cornerstone of matrimonial law in the country, continues to govern the separation of ...

The benchmark for how India treats foreign divorce decrees was set more than three decades ago in Y. Narasimha Rao v. Venkata Lakshmi (1991). Here is what courts have ruled over time.

In India, a woman’s identity has long been tied to her role as a wife. Society told her to endure, sacrifice, and adjust even ...

Proposed bill would grant Christian women the right to ask for divorce if their husbands commit adultery. Church leaders in India are debating the Hindu-led government’s proposal to change a ...

Rukhmabai Raut, married at 11, became the first woman in India to legally obtain a divorce, defying societal norms and ...