Karnataka HC Denies Divorce, Calls Marriage Sacred Bond
Karnataka High Court upholds family court order, denies divorce to woman, emphasizing Hindu marriage as a sacred, eternal union. Read the full details of the judgment.
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Indian Couple Buys Home Before Wedding, Sparks Debate
A viral story by Ankur Warikoo reveals a couple who prioritized buying a house over a lavish wedding. Their choice of one samosa per guest ignited a conversation on modern marriage priorities in India. Read more.
Dharwad Aims to Become First Child-Marriage-Free District
Dharwad DC Divya Prabhu outlines a decade-long campaign to eradicate child marriage. Learn about the 100-day awareness drive and multi-departmental strategy to protect children.
Haji Mastan's Daughter Appeals to PM Modi for Justice
Haseen Mastan Mirza, daughter of late don Haji Mastan, alleges forced child marriage, rape, and property theft. She appeals directly to PM Modi and Amit Shah for swift justice and stricter laws.
Kajol on feeling unprepared after marrying Ajay Devgn at 24
Bollywood star Kajol opens up about navigating marriage young, traditional expectations, and the supportive role of her mother-in-law. Expert insights on emotional readiness.
Father arrested for arranging minor daughter's marriage in Yamunanagar
Yamunanagar police arrest a man for falsifying his 17-year-old daughter's age to arrange her marriage. The minor faced dowry harassment. Read the full investigation details.
Maharashtra: Rs 2.5 Lakh Aid for Disabled, Inter-Caste Marriages
Maharashtra government announces Rs 2.5 lakh financial aid for marriages where one partner is disabled. Support also extended for inter-caste marriages. Learn about the new scheme's details and eligibility.
HDFC Bank Revises Fixed Deposit Rates After RBI Move
HDFC Bank reduces fixed deposit interest rates for select tenures, effective 17 December 2025. Check the new FD rates for general and senior citizen investors here.
189 Yadgir Girls in Child Marriage, Lose Govt Benefits
189 beneficiaries of Karnataka's Bhagyalakshmi scheme in Yadgir were subjected to child marriage, depriving them of financial aid and inviting legal action. DC warns of strict measures.
Odisha's MKBY Gives Priority to Widow Remarriage
Odisha's Mukhya Mantri Kanya Bibaha Yojana prioritizes widow remarriage with Rs 51,000 financial aid. Learn about eligibility, budget, and its social impact.
Mangaluru Catholic Youths Seek Brides from North Karnataka
A growing trend sees Konkani Catholic men from Mangaluru finding brides from inland districts due to local educational & job disparities. Over 50 such marriages occur annually, say church officials.
Himachal HC Grants Bail in Minor Marriage POCSO Case
Himachal Pradesh High Court grants bail to a man married to a minor, stating the case exposes a 'harsh social reality' and falls outside the spirit of the POCSO Act. Read the full details.
Delhi Considers 10-Fold Hike in Agricultural Land Circle Rates
Delhi government proposes a massive 10x increase in circle rates for agricultural land to match market prices, boosting revenue and farmer compensation. Read the full details.
SC Says Mutual Resentment in Marriage Amounts to Cruelty
The Supreme Court ruled that a marriage where spouses hold opposing views and refuse to accommodate each other amounts to mutual cruelty, granting divorce to a couple after a 24-year legal battle. Read the landmark judgment.
Tollywood's Private Same-Sex Wedding Ignites Community Debate
A private same-sex 'marriage' in Kolkata's Tollywood stirs discussion on visibility, societal acceptance, and the ongoing Supreme Court marriage-equality debate. Explore the complex perspectives.
Chandigarh: 2 priests arrested for solemnising minor's marriage
Chandigarh police arrest a religious preacher for allegedly marrying a minor girl. A second priest involved in the rites also arrested. The case is now in court. Read the full details.
MP HC: Concealing illness before marriage is cruelty
MP High Court grants judicial separation to husband, rules that hiding epilepsy before marriage and alleging conspiracy amounts to cruelty under Hindu Marriage Act. Details inside.
Mass Marriage & MLA's Son's Reception in Navalgund
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah & Deputy CM DK Shivakumar attend mass wedding of 75 couples organized by MLA NH Konaraddi alongside his son's reception. Leaders stress on ending caste system.
Ludhiana Police Crack Down on Child Marriage, File 200+ Cases
Ludhiana Police Commissioner launches a major awareness and enforcement drive against child marriage, registering over 200 cases. Learn about the initiative and its impact.
Saaraa Khan, Krrish Pathak marry in interfaith ceremonies
Actress Saaraa Khan and actor Krrish Pathak wed in two separate Hindu and Muslim ceremonies in Mumbai. See exclusive first photos and details of their unique celebration.
Jaya Bachchan: 'I don't want Navya to get married'
Jaya Bachchan calls marriage an outdated institution and reveals she doesn't want granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda to marry. A psychologist explains the modern shift in relationship views.
Ahmedabad woman's secret marriage revealed, helpline intervenes
A young woman in Ahmedabad shocked her family by revealing a secret court marriage. After her father confined her, the Abhayam helpline brokered a truce. Read the full story of family conflict and resolution.
RBI Repo Rate Cut: Home Loan Interest Rates to Fall
RBI's MPC slashed repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%, urging banks to cut lending rates. See how HDFC, SBI, ICICI, and other top banks' home loan rates are impacted. Check your potential EMI savings now!
Home loan rates set to drop to lowest since 2008
RBI cuts repo rate to 5.25%, pushing home loan rates towards 7.1%. EMI on Rs 1 crore loan could fall by Rs 1,440/month. Discover how this impacts borrowers and lenders.
Saleem Wastik Explains Mutah and Misyar Marriage Practices
Saleem Wastik offers a balanced, insightful look at Mutah and Misyar marriages on Times Mantra, clarifying historical context and modern debates. Watch the full episode for clarity.
Telangana HC Affirms Pension for Widow After 45-Year Union
Telangana High Court dismisses state's appeal, orders family pension for widow after 45-year cohabitation deemed a valid marriage. State failed to prove bigamy.
Best NBFC FD Rates: Muthoot vs Shriram vs Bajaj Finance
Compare top FD interest rates from leading NBFCs like Muthoot Capital (9.10%), Shriram Finance, and Bajaj Finance. Find the best returns for your investment tenure. Make an informed choice today!
Parmeet Sethi shares relationship pact with Archana Puran Singh
Actor Parmeet Sethi opens up about his marriage pact with Archana Puran Singh, revealing friendship is their core. Expert explains why this bond is key to lasting love.
Zeeshan Ayyub on Hindu-Muslim marriage hurdles with Rasika
Actor Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub opens up about the challenges he and wife Rasika Agashe faced due to their interfaith union in 2007. Discover their NSD love story and Goa escape.
Why Rajesh Khanna didn't want Dimple Kapadia to work
Veteran journalist reveals Rajesh Khanna's marital expectations that led to separation with Dimple Kapadia. A psychologist explains the impact of such restrictions on relationships.
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