Marriage registration can be done either under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (applies to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Jains) or under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 (secular law for all citizens ...

Trinidad and Tobago is considering amending its local Hindu marriage act to include a woman’s occupation on certificates as demanded by activists ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The government of Trinidad and Tobago is considering amending the local Hindu marriage act to include women’s occupations on certificates as demanded by activists.

The government of Trinidad and Tobago is evaluating changes to the local Hindu marriage act to include women's occupations on marriage certificates. This move addresses demands by activists, as nearly ...

The Madhya Pradesh high court has barred a family court from dismissing Jain community members' petitions seeking relief under the Hindu Marriage Act until a final decision is made on their ...

AS the world observes International Women’s Day today and, after years of Hindu women in this country advocating for legislative changes that would allow them to include their profession on ...