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  2. Judiciary of India - Wikipedia

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    The judiciary of India ( ISO: Bhārata kī Nyāyapālikā) is the system of courts that interpret and apply the law in the Republic of India. India uses a common law system, first introduced by the British East India Company and with influence from other colonial powers and Indian princely states, as well as practices from ancient and medieval ...

  3. Courtship - Wikipedia

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    Courtship websites are gaining ground in India. Writer Rupa Dev preferred websites which emphasized authenticity and screened people before entering their names into their databases, making it a safer environment overall, so that site users can have greater trust that it is safe to meet others on the site. [ 79 ]

  4. Arranged marriage in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    In India, marriage is thought to be for life, and the divorce rate is extremely low. In 2021, India recorded the lowest divorce rate in the world at just 0.1 divorces per 1000 people. In contrast, the divorce rate in the United States was significantly higher, at 2.5 per 1000. The Indian figure, however, appears to be rising.

  5. High courts of India - Wikipedia

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    The Calcutta High Court in Kolkata (est. 1862), Bombay High Court in Mumbai (est. 1862), Madras High Court in Chennai (est. 1862), Allahabad High Court in Allahabad (est. 1866), and Bangalore High Court (now Karnataka High Court) in Bengaluru (est. 1884) are the five oldest high courts in India. The Andhra High Court and Telangana High Court ...

  6. List of landmark court decisions in India - Wikipedia

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    Stanislaus v. State of Madhya Pradesh [4] 1977. Right to propagate religion does not include the right to convert by force, fraud or allurement. Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum [5] 1985. Upheld the payment of maintenance and alimony to Shah Bano and hence to Muslim women by Muslim Husbands.

  7. List of World Heritage Sites in India - Wikipedia

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    India has the sixth-most sites worldwide. The first sites to be listed were the Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Agra Fort, and Taj Mahal, all of which were inscribed in the 1983 session of the World Heritage Committee. The most recent sites listed are the Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty, in 2024. [3]

  8. Concurrent List - Wikipedia

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    The Concurrent List or List-III (Seventh Schedule) [1] is a list of 52 items (though the last subject is numbered 47) given in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. It includes the power to be considered by both the union and state government. The legislative section is divided into three lists: Union List, State List and ...

  9. List of district courts in India - Wikipedia

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    The complete list of District courts in India is as follows: States. Andhra Pradesh (13) Anantapur; Chittoor; East Godavari (Rajahmundry) Guntur;