On Aug. 24, 1986, I had an arranged marriage in India, which was brokered through an introduction from a family friend who knew both my husband’s family and mine. On July 13, 2024, my daughter had an ...

In India, nearly half of all girls are married before they turn the legal age of 18. In the state of Bihar, the statistics are even grimmer: 69% of girls are wedded before they’re 18 and 48% before ...

Today, (December 4), at the Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, a powerful 100-day nationwide movement was kick-started by the Ministry ...

Reports of its death in India are greatly exaggerated, but marriage as an institution is increasingly coming under scrutiny. Read ...

Marriage in India is not just a personal milestone—it’s a social institution, a financial event and, in many ways, a microcosm of the country's larger ecosystem. For generations, families have ...

To reduce prevalence of child marriages to 10% by 2026 and to make India child marriage free by 2030, a 100-day ‘intensive ...

An Indian-origin man confessed in an Ontario court to participating in two sham marriages to aid Indian women in immigrating to Canada. In exchange for cash and care for his mother, Amratpal Singh ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. As more individuals experience dating burnout and exhaustion from dating apps, ...

IUML MP Harees Beeran on Tuesday raised concerns over the alarming number of suicides linked to marriage-related issues, citing NCRB data that recorded 1,71,418 suicidal deaths in 2023, with the ...

Behind the closed doors of bedrooms across India, the anachronistic opinions of a 17th Century jurist still guide the rules of sex between husband and wife. Englishman Matthew Hale famously considered ...

CERRITOS, CA – When longtime matchmaker Sima Taparia embraced the opportunity to star in the Netflix series, “Indian Matchmaking,” she could not foresee the fame that would follow. The Mumbaikar who ...