Girl child marriage in total weddings remained above two per cent in the country, barring in Covid-hit year (2020) ...

Rukhmabai Raut, married at 11, became the first woman in India to legally obtain a divorce, defying societal norms and ...

In Sepahijala, where 51 percent of girls face child marriage and 26 percent experience teenage pregnancy, 10 villages have no ...

The action was initiated following a complaint that the girl was underage at the time of the marriage, police said.

Despite the Dowry Prohibition Act, India recorded at least 34,400 dowry deaths between 2018 and 2022, NCRB data shows. For ...

When a bride in a remote Himalayan village wed two brothers last month, pictures from the ceremony went viral and their ...

Rampura may be small, but it reflects a wider truth across Bihar --- a generation of young women is demanding more than ...

Speaking about the way forward towards making the state child marriage-free by 2030, Ribhu said, “Without strong enforcement, child marriage will keep pulling girls out of schools and into recurring ...

Meet the woman who is helping to stop child marriages after almost being forced into marriage herself at just 14. Neha, 18, ...

Azerbaijan has recorded a sharp decline in registered marriages following the introduction of a ban on unions between close relatives, local media has reported. Amendments to the Family Code, which ...

Delhi High Court held a husband guilty of suppressing facts of his first marriage to his second wife during their marriage ...