Domestic violence, long considered a private matter hidden behind closed doors, has finally received the legal recognition and attention it deserves in modern India. It […]
Author: Sunny Shettipalli
36. Discuss the status of women in modern times and distinguish how it is different from ancient times
The role and status of women in Indian society have witnessed an extraordinary transformation—from the spiritual equals of men in ancient times to subjugated figures […]
32. Explain the evolution of the institution of marriage and family from ancient to modern period
Marriage and family are the cornerstones of Indian society. They define social relationships, moral duties, and legal rights. Over time, the institution of marriage and […]
Triple Talaq
Triple Talaq, also known as Talaq-e-Biddat, is a practice in which a Muslim man could legally divorce his wife by pronouncing the word “Talaq” (divorce) […]
Dowry Harassment
Dowry harassment refers to any form of abuse or ill-treatment by the husband or his family for not fulfilling dowry demands before or after the […]
Outraging of modesty of women
Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860, deals with the assault or criminal force used on a woman with the intention to outrage […]
Adultery
Adultery refers to voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone who is not their spouse. It is considered a violation of marital trust […]
Muslim Marriage
In Islam, marriage is a civil contract, not a sacrament. It is called Nikah, and it is governed by Muslim Personal Law (Shariat). Unlike Hindu […]
Protective Discrimination
Protective Discrimination refers to special measures or benefits provided to historically disadvantaged groups, such as Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), […]
Restitution of conjugal Rights
Restitution of Conjugal Rights (RCR) is a legal remedy available to a spouse whose partner has withdrawn from the marriage without a valid reason. Through […]