Pak Senate passes landmark Hindu marriage bill

The much-awaited landmark bill to regulate marriages of minority Hindus in Pakistan is set to become a law with the Senate unanimously passing it. The Hindu Marriage Bill 2017, which is the first......

Finally, Pak approves Hindu Marriage Bill

After decades of delay and inaction, the Hindu minority community in Pakistan will soon have a marriage law as a parliamentary panel has unanimously approved the Hindu Marriage Bill. The National......

Pakistani lawmakers adopt landmark Hindu marriage bill

In a historic move, Pakistan's parliament has passed the much-delayed bill to enable the country's minority Hindu community to register their marriages. The first ever national law was passed on......

Pakistan to finally introduce Hindu marriage law

In what could be a landmark moment for the minority Hindu community of Pakistan, Hindus will get Computerised National Identity Cards if the amended Bill is passed, something they have not been......

Sitharaman's 4-pronged attack on tax leakages

In this Budget, too, there were a number of measures aimed at plugging tax leakages and ensuring greater compliance, says Sanjay Kumar Singh. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.......

Divine help! Modi eyes temple gold to tide over trade imbalance

 A successful gold monetisation programme could go a long way in helping India reduce its trade imbalance.  Image: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to get his hands on temple gold to......

Incentive scheme for indirect taxes

Finance Minister P Chidambaram has introduced the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2005, which provides Customs and Excise defaulters with the facility to pay only 25 per cent penalty if they clear......

Seeking alimony? Here's what you need to do!

Not all marriages are made in heaven. Mrunalini Deshmukh, a lawyer who handled divorce cases of many Bollywood celebrities, agrees easily. While Hrithik Roshan and Suzanne Khan and Aamir Khan and......

Why Anjali Sacrificed Her Career For Sachin

Anjali quickly decided not to pursue her career in medicine. If she had worked in a government hospital, she would have had to do her fair share of nights and weekends in hospital, which would have......