Tag: marriage age
Absurd to Think Men Won’t Do Justice, Says Parl Panel Chief After Row Over Only 1 Woman MP in Committee
In the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, of the 31 members who would be examining the Prohibition of Child Marriage…
Triple Talaq in 2017, Marriage Law in 2021: Action Replay of BJP’s Winning Script in Uttar Pradesh?
It was the promise to end the practice of Triple Talaq that the BJP went to town with in the 2017 assembly elections in Uttar…
Raising Marriage Age of Women to 21 to Enable Them to Make Decisions, Be Self-Reliant: Bill
The move to raise the minimum marriage of women to 21 is aimed towards the empowerment of women, gender equality, increasing the female labour force…
Modi’s Jibe at Rivals Over Govt’s Decision to Raise Women’s Marriage Age to 21
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a swipe at his rivals, saying women are happy with the Centre’s decision to raise the marriage age…