Women Succession Rights

Supreme Court directs Centre to consider amending provisions of Hindu Succession Act to make it applicable to Scheduled Tribes

A woman can claim equal share in family property as a daughter, the Supreme Court reiterated today as it stressed that the Hindu Succession Act - that was amended in 2005 to give women equal inheritance rights - can have a retrospective effect.

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City became the first to complete a clean sweep of all three major English trophies.

The Taliban on Wednesday hailed unprecedented talks with Afghan politicians as "very successful", despite disagreements over women's rights and the group's demand for an Islamic constitution in the war-torn country.

The "My Move" feature allows women to choose in their settings that only they can start a conversation with a male match after both have approved each other with Tinder's swiping function.

Women who are about to experience motherhood or planning to embrace motherhood often have concerns about what diet would be best for their offspring. Rightfully so, women should certainly learn the right ways to approach nutrition to have the most successful and healthy pregnancy.

A major part of how the Indian growth story plays out will hinge on the countrys success in delivering the right to life, health and livelihood for all Indians, including India's girls and women.

For a successful pregnancy, you need to guide some lifestyle changes in the right direction.

Despite a 10-year-old law, the Hindu Sucession Act, ensuring equal rights for daughters in their parental property, social and cultural barriers continue to deprive women of their rights. The barriers led 28-year-old Reena of Nalanda district in Bihar to decide against claiming her share of parental property from her brothers. She felt it might jeo...

Rights activist Trupti Desai's efforts to enter Mumbai's Haji Ali dargah were foiled by policemen and locals this evening. The activist -- who had successfully campaigned against the ban on women entering the Maharashtra's Shani Shingnapur temple -- had planned to enter the dargah, one of the foremost Muslim shrines, which does not allow women in i...

Incheon Asian Games was hailed as a brilliant success and a model for future multi-sports events despite being tarnished by doping, crime and rows over religious freedom, women's rights and judging.

Supreme Court directs Centre to consider amending provisions of Hindu Succession Act to make it applicable to Scheduled Tribes

A woman can claim equal share in family property as a daughter, the Supreme Court reiterated today as it stressed that the Hindu Succession Act - that was amended in 2005 to give women equal inheritance rights - can have a retrospective effect.

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City became the first to complete a clean sweep of all three major English trophies.

The Taliban on Wednesday hailed unprecedented talks with Afghan politicians as "very successful", despite disagreements over women's rights and the group's demand for an Islamic constitution in the war-torn country.

The "My Move" feature allows women to choose in their settings that only they can start a conversation with a male match after both have approved each other with Tinder's swiping function.

Women who are about to experience motherhood or planning to embrace motherhood often have concerns about what diet would be best for their offspring. Rightfully so, women should certainly learn the right ways to approach nutrition to have the most successful and healthy pregnancy.

A major part of how the Indian growth story plays out will hinge on the countrys success in delivering the right to life, health and livelihood for all Indians, including India's girls and women.

For a successful pregnancy, you need to guide some lifestyle changes in the right direction.

Despite a 10-year-old law, the Hindu Sucession Act, ensuring equal rights for daughters in their parental property, social and cultural barriers continue to deprive women of their rights. The barriers led 28-year-old Reena of Nalanda district in Bihar to decide against claiming her share of parental property from her brothers. She felt it might jeo...

Rights activist Trupti Desai's efforts to enter Mumbai's Haji Ali dargah were foiled by policemen and locals this evening. The activist -- who had successfully campaigned against the ban on women entering the Maharashtra's Shani Shingnapur temple -- had planned to enter the dargah, one of the foremost Muslim shrines, which does not allow women in i...

Incheon Asian Games was hailed as a brilliant success and a model for future multi-sports events despite being tarnished by doping, crime and rows over religious freedom, women's rights and judging.