Stating that there were areas in the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006 (PCMA) that defeats the very purpose of law and ...

The court stressed the right to childhood belongs to all sexes. Education- primary, sexual and life enhancing – is integral ...

Supreme Court deems child betrothals a violation of basic rights, urges Parliament to outlaw practice for minors' protection.

From what goes into the bride’s dowry to betrothal gifts to preparing the bridal bed, we break down traditions surrounding ...

The Supreme Court has rejected the government's plea to enforce the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA) over personal ...

The Supreme Court has urged Parliament to consider outlawing child betrothals, noting they violate minors' rights to free ...

The Supreme Court judgment came on a PIL by the Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action urging steps to check child ...

Authorities in a county in Central China’s Henan Province responded on Monday to a dispute over a betrothal gift after a ...

Why do we say “tie the knot?” If the last question piques your interest, it’s time to let the cat out of the bag. If you’re ...

A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said child betrothal takes away from them their choice of partner and life paths before they mature and form ...