Marriage
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Karnataka to soon bring law to ban marriages involving religious conversion
India | Nov 04, 2020, 07:33 AM ISTThe Karnataka government would soon bring a law to ban religious conversions for the sake of marriage, a state minister has said.
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Conversion only for sake of marriage is not valid: Allahabad High Court
India | Oct 31, 2020, 07:18 AM ISTConversion just for the sake of marriage is not valid, the Allahabad High Court said while hearing a case. The statement by the court came after a couple had approached the court to direct police and the woman's father not to disturb their marital life.
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Who is Caroline Brossard? Harish Salve's new wife
India | Oct 29, 2020, 11:14 AM ISTSenior advocate and former Solicitor General of India, Harish Salve has tied the knot with London-based Caroline Brossard. The two got married at a private church ceremony in London on Thursday.
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Govt to decide soon on revising minimum age of marriage for girls: PM Modi
India | Oct 16, 2020, 05:05 PM ISTThe Centre may soon take a decision on revising the minimum age of marriage for girls after it receives report from the committee set up for this, PM Modi informed on Friday.
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18-year-old Ballia woman raped repeatedly on promise of marriage
Crime | Sep 22, 2020, 02:57 PM ISTAn 18-year-old woman was allegedly raped repeatedly over a period of six months on the promise of marriage by a youth of the same age here, the police said Tuesday.
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Committee has been set up to reconsider minimum age for marriage of our daughters: PM Modi
India | Aug 15, 2020, 02:17 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the nation on Independence day announced that a committee has been set up to reconsider the minimum age of marriage for girls.
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Telugu actor Nikhil Siddhartha gets married to his longtime sweetheart Pallavi amid lockdown
Regional Cinema | May 14, 2020, 03:04 PM ISTNikhil Siddhartha and Pallavi Varma's tied the knot in a simple wedding, which was conducted amid strict guidelines. The actor has planned a grand wedding reception once things are back to normal.
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Telugu producer Dil Raju gets married in close ceremony amid lockdown, photos go viral
Regional Cinema | May 12, 2020, 05:38 PM ISTVakeel Saab producer Dil Raju tied the knot to a woman named Tejaswini after the death of his first wife. The wedding rituals took place in a private ceremony at Sri Venkateswara temple in Nizamabad, Telangana.
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Madhya Pradesh shuts schools, colleges amid coronavirus fears
India | Mar 13, 2020, 03:48 PM ISTAfter Delhi, UP and Karnataka, now Madhya Pradesh has also shut down all schools, colleges in the state amid coronavirus scare in the country as the national confirmed cases surge to 76.
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Modi meets rickshaw puller who invited PM to his daughter's wedding
India | Feb 18, 2020, 10:48 AM ISTPM Modi, who was on a day visit to his Lok Sabha constituency on Sunday, Feb 16, met Mangal Kewat, a rickshaw puller who had invited the Prime Minister to his daughter's wedding. Kewat lives in the village which has been adopted by PM Modi.
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Pakistan court says marriage with underage Christian girl valid as she's had her 1st menstrual cycle
World | Feb 08, 2020, 11:52 AM ISTHuma was 14 when she was abducted in October last year and forced to marry her abductor Abdul Jabbar after being converted to Islam, according to her parents Younis and Nagheena Masih.
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Groom walks out of marriage after his parents disapprove bride's saree in Karnataka
India | Feb 07, 2020, 08:41 PM ISTA Karnataka groom walked out of the marriage after his family disapproved of the quality of the saree worn by the bride in Hassan, an official said on Friday.
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Odisha woman set ablaze by in-laws over dowry, dies
Crime | Feb 07, 2020, 06:24 PM ISTA 21-year-old woman, who was battling for life for nearly a week after being set ablaze by her in-laws in Odisha's Kendrapara district over dowry, succumbed to the burn injuries, police said on Friday. Rashmita Sahu, who sustained more than 60 percent burns, died on Thursday night at the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, they said. Police said they have already arrested her parents-in-law and a sister-in-law, while two other suspects are still absconding.
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'We support CAA' posters seen in an Indore wedding
India | Feb 03, 2020, 03:45 PM IST'We support CAA' posters were seen in a wedding function in Madhya Pradesh Indore. Groom's father said with these posters they want to make people aware that the law is not against Muslims.
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Task force to be set up for recommending marriageable age for women: Nirmala Sitharaman
Business | Feb 01, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTPresenting the Budget for 2020-21, Sitharaman said Rs 9,500 crore has been provided for senior citizens and Divyangs, while Rs 35,600 crore has been allocated for nutrition related programme in FY21.
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Pak wedding hall offers discounts for men wanting to get married upto 4 times. But there's a twist
offbeat | Jan 13, 2020, 11:33 AM ISTAs interesting as this may sound, there's a twist. And you cannot afford to miss reading further.
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Elderly couple gets married at old-age home where they first met. Twitter is in love with love
Trending | Dec 30, 2019, 05:02 PM ISTLakshmi Ammal had the most unexpected meeting with Kochaniyan Menon at the government-run old-age home in Trissur. The friendship soon turned into love, and the two shared with others their intention of spending a lifetime together.
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Madhya Pradesh: Man arrested for raping minor after 'marrying' her
Crime | Dec 03, 2019, 06:36 PM ISTTwo days ago, he took her to a hotel room where he put a garland around her neck and applied vermilion on her forehead, telling her they were now married, and later allegedly raped her, said police sub-inspector, Poornima Singh.
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Uttar Pradesh: Groom stops to join protest on way to his wedding
India | Dec 03, 2019, 03:57 PM ISTA groom who was on his way to the bride's house, stopped his marriage procession briefly to join a group that was on a hunger strike.
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Marriage on the cards? Secure your BIG DAY through a wedding insurance plan
Business | Nov 22, 2019, 07:28 AM ISTA wedding insurance plays its part in case of any misfortune like cancellation of your marriage, loss due to date postponed, death, burglary, fire, hospitalisation, venue cancellation or any other major emergency.