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6-day marriage, equal income: HP High Court rejects wife’s Rs 40,000 maintenance demand
September 07, 2026 11:31 am
Seeking Rs 40,000 in monthly maintenance, the wife, a college faculty member, claimed that her estranged husband is also an assistant professor at a government college and earns a monthly sum of Rs 1 lakh.
Domestic violence law also for couples who shared a home once: Allahabad High Court
July 08, 2026 12:46 pm
Act of domestic violence once committed, a subsequent divorce will not absolve the liability of the husband from the offence committed or deny the benefit to which the aggrieved person is entitled, Allahabad High Court noted.
Agra man went missing in May. Then came a grim discovery at his home
July 16, 2026 11:52 am
An autorickshaw driver's complaint about his brother, missing since May, prompts police to investigate his family home.
‘He took my family, but I still miss him’: Son survives father’s rampage
June 05, 2026 12:49 pm
The devastating multi-site shootings in Muscatine have left the small Iowa community reeling, while a surviving son grapples with intense grief and complex love for his father.
‘Victim is alive, where is suicide?’: Karnataka HC orders release of man jailed for ‘abetting’ wife’s death
April 20, 2026 2:01 pm
The accused was in jail for the last 6 months over an abetment to suicide charge.
Supreme Court cites everyday patriarchy to uphold man’s conviction for killing wife
April 07, 2026 9:45 am
The case before the Supreme Court involved the murder of a 20-year-old Rajasthan woman who succumbed to burn injuries on October 19, 2012, days after her husband set her ablaze.
Neither 'paraaya' nor 'dhan': Reclaiming the married daughter’s place in the home
March 14, 2026 2:09 pm
If we support emancipation in public, why do we still demand 'adjustment' behind closed doors?
Bengal nurse dies after husband sets her on fire, accused fighting for life
March 12, 2026 5:03 pm
The couple has a daughter, who studies in a residential school in Kalimpong.
Grandmother versus grandson: Here’s why Tripura High Court granted bail to teen accused of torturing his mother
February 27, 2026 6:44 pm
The Tripura High Court remarked that the complaint against the 14-year-old boy by his own grandmother raised questions about his culpability.
Celebrity private affairs require utmost sensitivity to avoid public spectacle: Divorce lawyer Mrunalini Deshmukh
November 28, 2025 5:17 pm
Mrunalini Deshmukh interview, Celina Jaitley divorce case: Mumbai-based celebrity lawyer Deshmukh says the celebrity status of the person becomes an attraction for the media to do that, because there is always an inquisitive trade in the media to peep into even the personal lives of the parties concerned.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PHOTOS
France pledges millions to stop domestic violence after mass protests
November 26, 2019 10:11 am
At least 138 women have been killed by their partners this year in France, according to activists who track the deaths. Many had reported abuse to police.
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