Rajnesh v. Neha, Criminal Appeal No. 730 of 2020, decided by the Supreme Court of India on 4 November 2020 and reported as (2021) 2 SCC 324, is a landmark judgment on maintenance in matrimonial disputes. The Supreme Court framed nationwide guidelines on financial disclosure, overlapping maintenance proceedings, interim maintenance, criteria for determining quantum, date...
Read MoreIntroduction Delhi High Court Champions Equality: HIV Status Not a Barrier to Promotion in Armed Forces In a landmark judgment delivered on 28 March 2025, the Delhi High Court decisively upheld the rights of HIV-positive personnel in India’s paramilitary forces, ruling that denial of promotions or termination solely on the ground of HIV status is...
Read MoreCommon Challenges HR Faces in Implementing POSH and Solutions Implementing the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act within an organization is not without its challenges. HR professionals often encounter obstacles ranging from resistance to change to lack of awareness among employees. However, addressing these challenges proactively is critical to fostering a safe and respectful workplace....
Read MoreUnderstanding Gender Rights in India: Legal Protections and Challenges Gender rights are the claims and freedoms recognized by normative legal codes, social inclusion, and cultural practices on people as per their gender. These rights are critical for making possible equality, dignity, and non-discrimination while creating a balanced society. This is particularly true in India, where...
Read MoreIntroduction Can Women in Live-in relationship get alimony In India, marriage is considered a sacred bond and relationship. Marriage has undergone tremendous evolution from Ancient India until the present. Future generations are more curious about relationships. Live-in relationships are an increasingly common notion among couples all over the world. A live-in relationship is between unmarried...
Read MoreIntroduction Section 497 The Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench clarified that its 2018 judgment decriminalizing adultery under Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code does not affect court martial proceedings against armed forces personnel for adulterous conduct. The Bench stated that the Joseph Shine vs. Union of India judgment of 2018 did not address the provisions...
Read MoreIntroduction Protecting assets during a divorce in India requires a comprehensive understanding of legal, financial, and cultural nuances. This article delves deeply into strategies and considerations essential for safeguarding your wealth during marital dissolution proceedings. Understanding Indian Divorce Laws In India, divorce laws vary based on personal laws governing different religions. The major laws include...
Read MoreFamily Law · Alimony · Maintenance · Financial Disclosure · Enforcement Alimony and Maintenance in India: Interim Maintenance, Permanent Alimony, Factors, Disclosure & Enforcement “Alimony” and “maintenance” are often used interchangeably, but Indian law provides several distinct remedies. The applicable provision depends on the personal law, whether matrimonial proceedings are pending, whether the claim is...
Read MoreAre you looking for the best law firms in South Delhi that specialize in arbitration and mediation? Look no further! In this article, we will unravel the complexities and point you in the right direction. When it comes to legal matters, finding the right law firm can make all the difference. Whether you are dealing...
Read MoreINTRODUCTION ACCESS TO GOOD QUALITY OF AIR AIR : India’s constitution is a live, breathing document that changes and expands with time. The constitution’s particular environmental protection measures are a direct outcome of the basic law of the land’s dynamic nature and room for expansion. Our constitution’s preamble guarantees both human dignity and a socialist...
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