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Government Encourages Online Dating To Bump Up Parsi Population
The Minority Affairs ministry has devised a scheme to restore' the Parsi population in country, which apparently has been seen to be dwindling because of little interest in marriage among the eligible bachelors.
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Parsi Woman Married To Hindu Allowed To Attend Parents' Last Rites In Valsad
A Parsi trust today broke age-old traditions and informed the Supreme Court that it would allow a Parsi woman and her sisters, who have married outside the community, to visit the 'Tower of Silence' and attend prayers in the event of the death of their parents.
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Supreme Court Examines Parsi Personal Law, Seeks Centre's Reply
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Central government's response on a plea by a Parsi woman challenging the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act that allows local Parsi community to act as jury in the grant of divorce to an estranged couple.
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Cannot Be Banned From Places Of Worship, Parsi Woman Tells Supreme Court
After marrying a Hindu man, does a Parsi woman lose her religious identity and access to places held sacred by the Zoroastrian faith? Five judges of the Supreme Court will tomorrow take up the case of Goolrokh Gupta who was refused entry to places of worship after marrying a man outside her religion
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Supreme Court To Examine Religious Rights Of Parsi Women Married To Non-Parsi Men
The Supreme Court in August will analyse whether a Parsi woman after marriage deemed to take the religion of her husband would cease to be a Parsi. The top court will also examine if a Parsi woman can be deprived of her religious identity and rights after marrying a man of different religion.
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Law against conversion to Islam for bigamy?
A law commission report tabled in parliament - seeks law to make bigamy through conversion to Islam illegal by changing Hindu, Christian, Parsi Marriage Acts. It also seeks to make bigamy offences punishable under the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).
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Government Encourages Online Dating To Bump Up Parsi Population
The Minority Affairs ministry has devised a scheme to restore' the Parsi population in country, which apparently has been seen to be dwindling because of little interest in marriage among the eligible bachelors.
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Parsi Woman Married To Hindu Allowed To Attend Parents' Last Rites In Valsad
A Parsi trust today broke age-old traditions and informed the Supreme Court that it would allow a Parsi woman and her sisters, who have married outside the community, to visit the 'Tower of Silence' and attend prayers in the event of the death of their parents.
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Supreme Court Examines Parsi Personal Law, Seeks Centre's Reply
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Central government's response on a plea by a Parsi woman challenging the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act that allows local Parsi community to act as jury in the grant of divorce to an estranged couple.
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Cannot Be Banned From Places Of Worship, Parsi Woman Tells Supreme Court
After marrying a Hindu man, does a Parsi woman lose her religious identity and access to places held sacred by the Zoroastrian faith? Five judges of the Supreme Court will tomorrow take up the case of Goolrokh Gupta who was refused entry to places of worship after marrying a man outside her religion
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Supreme Court To Examine Religious Rights Of Parsi Women Married To Non-Parsi Men
The Supreme Court in August will analyse whether a Parsi woman after marriage deemed to take the religion of her husband would cease to be a Parsi. The top court will also examine if a Parsi woman can be deprived of her religious identity and rights after marrying a man of different religion.
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Law against conversion to Islam for bigamy?
A law commission report tabled in parliament - seeks law to make bigamy through conversion to Islam illegal by changing Hindu, Christian, Parsi Marriage Acts. It also seeks to make bigamy offences punishable under the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).
