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A man dies and, before the facts are even established, a woman is put on trial. This is the strange new morality play India seems to have perfected. A tragic death becomes a referendum on women. A complicated marriage becomes a story about “greedy wives”. An alimony dispute becomes “proof” that feminism has gone too…
Last Updated:July 22, 2025, 14:57 is The CJI’s comment came after a woman demanded a house in Mumbai and Rs 12 crore as maintenance in alimony after getting separated from her husband within 18 months of marriage. Chief Justice of India BR Gavai (Photo: News18) The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that qualified women should…
Last Updated:June 18, 2025, 04:15 is The Supreme Court observed that the fact that the husband is not earning does not absolve him of the obligation to maintain his wife The court clarified that this would be a full and final settlement of all claims. (File image/AFP) The Supreme Court has said that the objective…
The case of Atul Subhash has reignited a broader debate over the misuse of dowry laws in India The Supreme Court has laid down an eight-point formula for deciding alimony amount amid the ongoing debate surrounding the suicide of Bengaluru-based techie Atul Subhash, who had alleged harassment by his wife and in-laws. Before he took…
The Supreme Court has given a big decision for housewives. During the hearing on the legal right of maintenance of Muslim women, the court has said that now the time has come for Indian men to recognize the role of housewives and their sacrifice for the family. The court further said in its comment that…
A divorced Muslim woman can seek alimony from her husband under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Supreme Court ruled today. The big judgment came as a bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Augustine George Masih dismissed a Muslim man’s petition challenging a direction to pay maintenance to his divorced wife…