"live-in-relationships"

Supreme Court’s latest ruling on legal protection against domestic cruelty to women in live-in relationships is a genuine attempt to bring criminal law in step with evolving social realities

Madhya Pradesh is set to approve the draft Uniform Civil Code, proposing mandatory registration of marriages and live-in relationships, uniform family laws and legal reforms. The government is expected to clear the draft before introducing the UCC Bill in the Assembly

Veteran actress Zeenat Aman has spoken in favour of live-in relationships, saying marriage is not essential for companionship. Recalling her personal experiences, she stressed the importance of choice and mutual respect in relationships, adding that nothing in life is permanent.

A caste-based population count is essential to ensure fair distribution of benefits and advance true social justice

Fundamental rights of citizens cannot be eclipsed by social disapproval or hollowed out by stigma

A minor boy from Suryapet district was arrested for impersonating women and defrauding men with false promises of live-in relationships. He was part of a four-member gang that operated across Telangana and Bengaluru, using fake identities and voice mimicry to extract money.

A conwoman, impersonating a cop, was frauding people in a job scam, with a fake police uniform and mobile phone seized as evidence.

A couple that lives together by virtue of an agreement cannot claim it to be a marriage nor seek a divorce based on that, said Kerala High Court

A proper legal framework for securing the rights of live-in partners and their children is needed