5 Legal Mistakes To Avoid When Going Through A Divorce In India Divorce is never easy. It’s a rollercoaster of emotions putting your patience, endurance and judgement to the test. In India, where marriage is viewed as a holy covenant, the process of divorce can be even more trying. But here’s reality: While a broken […]
Christian Divorce Laws in India: The Need to Know Basics When a Christian marriage in India hits a rough patch, many couples ask themselves what their legal rights are and how they should proceed. In contrast with certain other communities which have common laws applicable to the entire community, Christians have their distinct personal law […]
Filing for Divorce in India: Step-by-Step Guide Divorce is never an easy thing. It’s an important decision that affects your whole life, your family and your future. If you’re reading this, perhaps you’ve hit a rocky patch in your marriage and are wondering what will happen next. That’s why this guide takes you through everything […]
When Ayesha and Rajesh, a married couple in Mumbai, decided to divorce, they went through vastly different legal processes. Ayesha happened to be Muslim and hers was the task of negotiating the Muslim Personal Law; her neighbor Rajesh had gone through the standard civil process of divorce under the Special Marriage Act. It’s a familiar […]
10 Important Rights Women Have After Divorce In India When a marriage breaks up, it creates emotional chaos and confusion about what’s next. For women in India, divorce isn’t simply about ending a relationship — it’s about knowing what your legal rights are and allowing you to rebuild your life with dignity. Many women leave […]
Divorce and the Hindu Marriage Act Marriage is meant to be a great journey yet sometimes it does not work out. If a Hindu couple in India wants to call their marriage a day, they have to go through some legal processes. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is the law governing how divorce is done […]
The Divorce That Freed Her to Find a Better Man At its best, marriage is forever, but at times it’s just not how things go. For a couple seeking to end their marriage in India, they are navigating a legal system that can seem complex and overwhelming. If you’re contemplating a divorce, in the midst […]
Marriage is sacred in India but sometimes two people just aren’t meant to be together. When this is the case, what rules you follow depend on which religion you adhere to. In India, Hindu and Muslim religious communities have their own distinct laws governing married lives and how those can be ended. These discrepancies can […]
UPDATED: October 2025 | Reading Time: 12 minutes Taxes! The mere mention of the word makes many Indians nervous. But guess what’s even worse than paying taxes? Believing wrong information about them! Millions of people fall for expensive myths that sound like truth, but aren’t, every year. From your neighbor’s “expert” advice to that WhatsApp […]
Tax Law & The Indian Judicial Approach Imagine that you are playing a game in which the rules keep changing, and sometimes you need a referee to tell you what’s fair and what isn’t. That’s what courts do when it comes to taxes in India! Thousands of people and businesses butt heads every year with […]