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The Parliamentary panel has made a suggestion that the uniform adoption law in India should be applicable for all religions and the LGBTQ community.

Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act and Juvenile Justice Act have their own virtues and shortcomings, , parliamentary panel

NEW DELHI, Aug 9: A parliamentary panel has said there was a need to harmonise the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act and the Juvenile Justice Act to bring out a uniform and comprehensive legislation on adoption. The Standing Committee on Law and Personnel said on Monday the new legislation should cover all religions and the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) community. The panel, headed by BJP leader Sushil Modi, also said such a legislation should be more transparent, [&hel...

New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI) There is a need to bring in a new and comprehensive law to deal with child adoption that makes the process smoother as well as more accountable, a parliamentary panel that examined the sensitive subject has felt.

A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and JB Pardiwala asked Additional Solicitor General KM Nataraj, appearing for the Centre, to file its response to a PIL detailing steps to streamline the process of adoption of children in the country

The study examines the legal remedial measures for women trapped in the non-resident Indian marriages under private and public international law as well as the Indian legal and institutional framework, including a comprehensive legislation and a monitoring mechanism in the Prime Minister’s Office.

Attorney Nthabiseng Ngoepe answers crucial questions about cohabiting relationships and what happens in the case of death.

The delay in getting financial support or not getting a fair financial support is the risk which the other spouse has to bear with.

Its important to understand the restrictions and limitations that apply to money saved in approved retirement funds – before committing to such a vehicle.

Dear Editor, Sunday, June 19, 2022 was celebrated as Father’s Day. Historically there is not much fanfare on that day. Unlike Mother’s Day, there are not many advertisements, concerts, special t...