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Facebook causing a third of all divorces: Survey

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed his status to `married` recently, but his social-networking web...

‘Child can’t be deprived of meeting either parent’

The Bombay High Court said no child should be deprived from meeting either of the parent.

Divorced women to get share in hubby`s property

The govt approved fresh amendments in a bill pending in Rajya Sabha to give the wife a clearly defin...

Bill to make divorce easier introduced in RS

A bill was introduced in the Rajya Sabha to amend existing laws to make divorce easier.

Life sentence a ground for granting divorce: HC

The Karnataka High Court has ruled that life sentence can be a ground to grant divorce.

Denying sex ground for marriage annulment: HC

Wilful denial of sex by either of the spouse amounts to cruelty and can be a ground for dissolution ...

Cabinet clears changes in marriage, adoption laws

Apart from giving women the right to their husbands` property, the bill also aims at giving rights t...

Egyptian lawmaker proposes to limit women`s right to divorce

An Egyptian lawmaker has proposed a controversial draft law to limit the legal provisions for women...

Man fined for divorcing wife inside car

A Muslim man has been fined Rs 7,000 by an Islamic Shariah court in Malaysia for divorcing his wife ...

Facebook cited in one-third of divorces

Facebook was cited as a reason for a third of broken marriages last year and is increasingly being u...

Divorce by SMS valid: Islamic cleric

The Imam of a mosque in Uttar Pradesh has held that an SMS sent by a man stating `Talaq` thrice to h...

Strauss-Kahn and wife to sue over divorce claims

Dominique Strauss-Kahn and his wife are to take legal action to protect their privacy.

Mental disorder can be ground for divorce: SC

A husband or a wife is entitled to divorce if either spouse is found to be mentally unsound or indul...

Two women shot dead over `divorce` in Pak capital

Gunmen shot dead a mother and daughter in an upmarket neighbourhood of the Pakistani capital after t...

Unless set aside, even a void trial verdict subsists

The Supreme Court has held that even a questionable and ab initio void judicial verdict continues ...

Change in China`s marriage law stirs controversy

Chinese men will have to go through complicated procedures to have their fiancé’s names registered u...

Man denied divorce despite 2 decades of separation

The girl leaving the cocoon of her parental house should be welcomed with open arms instead of putti...

Maltese Parliament passes historic divorce law

Malta adopted a law authorising divorce that is now set for formal approval by the President and lik...

Russian tycoon in biggest British divorce deal

Boris Berezovsky, Galina Besharova divorced in July 2010 after he admitted unreasonable behaviour.

Mizoram Guv to pursue enactment of divorce law

Mizoram governor Lt General MM Lakhera Friday informed leaders of churches and NGOs that he would pu...

US couple kidnapped Israeli to force divorce: FBI

A rabbi and his wife surrendered to the FBI on Monday on charges that they abducted an Israeli man, ...

Divorced first lady still can`t run for president

A law in Guatemala prevents a chief executive`s family members from seeking office of president.

Malta votes against divorce ban

Overwhelmingly Catholic Malta has voted in favour of legalising divorce.

Pak boy kills his parents and himself over possible divorce

Upset by the news that that his folks were getting divorced, a nine-year-old primary school studen...

No divorce if either spouse withdraws consent: SC

Divorce cannot be granted to a Hindu couple if either of the spouse withdraws the consent before t...

Filing of criminal case by wife no ground for divorce: HC

The Delhi High Court has said that filing of criminal cases by the wife would not constitute `menta...

Guatemalan judge approves first lady`s divorce

Guatemalan Constitution prohibits Prez`s close relatives from seeking post.

Parl panel supports new ground for divorce

A bill aimed at making "irretrievable breakdown of marriage" a new ground for grant of divorce has f...

Guatemala`s first lady divorces "for her country"

A law in Guatemala blocks the president`s relatives from running for office.

Guatemalan first lady to divorce for presidential bid

Guatemala’s constitution bans relatives of Prez from running for presidency.

Court grants divorce but refuses to declare marriage nullity

A man nominating a woman as his wife in an insurance policy is not a valid evidence to prove that ...

Panel opposes doing away with waiting period before divorce

Supporting a proposed bill which seeks to make "irretrievable breakdown of marriage" a new ground ...

Wearing revealing dress ground for divorce: Court

Wearing a revealing dress during her honeymoon proved costly for a woman as a court granted divorc...

Facebook `fuelling divorce epidemic`

If you think that Facebook is a harmless way to keep in touch with friends and family, you are wrong...

Face it: Facebook causes one in five divorces in US

Flirty messages, photographs found on Facebook are now leading to at least one in five divorces in U...

Russian PMO denies rumours of Putin`s divorce

Russian PM`s Office denied rumours of Vladimir Putin`s divorce with his wife Ludmila.

No divorce on isolated incidents of friction: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that divorce cannot be granted on isolated incidents of friction or st...

Chinese couples opt for divorces to claim extra compensation

A probe has been ordered after over 100 couples in east China`s Jiangsu province, where demolition...

Divorce granted by khap panchayats not valid: SC

Divorce between estranged couple approved by khap panchayats (caste council) will have no legal sa...

I have been through hell: Woods` ex-wife

After divorce with Tiger Woods, Elin Nordegren has broken her nine-month silence on their marriage.

HC refuses decree of divorce to a Muslim woman who married a Hindu

The Delhi High Court on Friday declined to grant decree of divorce to a Muslim woman, married to a...

`Maintain Muslim divorced wife till remarriage`

A Muslim man is bound to maintain his divorced wife and minor children till she gets remarried, th...

Breakdown of marriage be brought into law-fold: Delhi HC

Irretrievable breakdown of marriage should be brought within the folds of law as a ground for divo...

`Irretrievable breakdown new ground for divorce`

Getting a divorce from marriage, which has broken down for all practical purposes, could become ea...

Bill in RS to make divorce easier

A bill seeking to make divorce easier in case of "irretrievable breakdown of marriage" was today i...

It`s official - Shashi Tharoor a divorcee

It`s official now. Former minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor has divorced his Can...

Tiger Woods divorce settlement to cost $750 million: Reports

According to a report, Tiger Woods and wife Elin Nordegren have hammered out a divorce settlement th...

Govt makes Hindu divorce law more flexible

Irretrievable breakdown of marriage is now a reason enough for seeking divorce.

Divorce battle of Italian PM gets nastier

Berlusconi`s wife has won the right to call witness before the court

MIC expresses concern over rising number of divorces

Expressing concern over the rising number of divorces among the ethnic Indian community here, the Ma...

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