J-K: Jammu Police bust marriage fraud nexus in Akhnoor, arrest bride and five others

Aug 23, 2025

Jammu Police arrested five people, including a woman posing as a bride, in a marriage fraud case in Akhnoor. The gang arranged fake marriages,...

Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace presses Oversight Committee to subpoena Ilhan Omar immigration records over marriage allegations

Jan 08, 2026

Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace sought subpoenas for Ilhan Omar's immigration records, alleging marriage fraud, but the House Oversight Committee set aside the move. Omar...

Pak: Punjab proposes bill to raise minimum age for girl marriage to 18

Apr 29, 2024

The proposed Punjab Child Marriage Restraint Bill, 2024 serves as a modernised iteration of the antiquated Child Marriage Restraint Act of 1929.

Petition in SC seeking equality of marriage under Special Marriage Act

Dec 16, 2022

A lawyer on Friday mentioned a plea seeking equality of marriage under the Special Marriage Act before the Supreme Court of India.

Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on pleas seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage

Oct 14, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 14 : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Central government seeking its response on two petitions...

Delhi HC adjourns hearing of pleas on same-sex marriages till 20 April

Feb 25, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 25 : The Delhi High Court on Thursday adjourned various petitions which hearing for the petitions of same-sex marriages under...