ARRANGED MARRIAGE
‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’: Armaan Malik’s wife Payal breaks down, addresses her equation with husband & co-wife Kritika
In a recent video, Payal, one of Armaan Malik’s wives, was visibly emotional as she discussed her relationship with her best friend and co-wife, Kritika, and their dynamics with their husband. During a conversation with co-contestant Munisha Khatwani, Payal revealed that she was deeply surprised when her husband and best friend revealed they were getting married together.
'Pretha Maduve': Karnataka family seeks dead groom for daughter who died 30 years ago
In Dakshina Kannada district, a recent newspaper advertisement seeking a groom for a woman who passed away thirty years ago has sparked widespread conversation. The unconventional ad, placed by a family in Puttur, aims to arrange a marriage for their deceased daughter, believing that her unmarried status in the afterlife may be causing their ongoing misfortunes.
Why many Indian women are saying no to marriage
Today’s young women know that this patriarchal arrangement will take away their power, forcing them to share responsibility disproportionately and render them financially unequal
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari's divorce finalised: Singer now officially singe after two-year marriage
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari have officially divorced after nearly two years of marriage. The dissolution was finalized by a Los Angeles County judge following a settlement reached by the couple. They cited irreconcilable differences, and neither will receive spousal support. The divorce marks the end of a relationship that began seven years ago and culminated in a wedding celebrated by celebrities.
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari divorce: All about settlement and custody arrangements
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari have officially finalized their divorce proceedings, signaling the end of their marriage, which began to unravel eight months ago. Know about the challenges they faced as the star couple are set to go separate ways.
Why women refuse marriage
Young women see marriage as a patriarchal arrangement that takes power away from them. They insist on keeping their jobs and do not cede control over their finances. They know that child-bearing will be a responsibility that will fall disproportionately to them, and will need a career break and setback in their earning capability.
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Ladies, don't fall for these gender traps
The celebration of Women's Day on March 8th has been criticized for potentially reinforcing gender stereotypes and societal biases. In some cultures, women are praised for their roles as homemakers, which can undermine their achievements in other areas such as business, decision-making, and wealth management. Additionally, the pressure on women to conform to traditional roles as "great householders," "good mothers," and "caring daughters-in-law" can limit their opportunities and self-worth. The focus on women's appearance, like the value placed on expensive jewelry, can also serve to diminish their true value and contributions.
RBI diktat to banks, credit card companies set to upend long-term integrations
For several years, banks have been dependent on deep integrations and partnerships with companies like Visa and Mastercard to make credit card operations profitable for them and attractive for customers. But now, given the choice, if consumers want to move to other card schemes like RuPay, those partnerships will get disrupted.
"Gaganyaan astronaut Prasanth Nair is my husband," says Malayalam actor Lena
Malayalam actor Lena has unveiled a hidden chapter of her life, disclosing her marriage to Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, one of the four astronauts currently undergoing rigorous training for India's ambitious Gaganyaan mission.
Rakul Preet Singh-Jackky Bhagnani wedding: The secret link to Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal- Katrina Kaif
Stringent security measures are being implemented for the upcoming wedding of Jackky Bhagnani and Rakul Preet Singh in Goa. The couple has enlisted the services of Yusuf Ibrahim, a renowned security provider., who has also overseen security arrangements in Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif weddings.
Omar Abdullah unable to prove wife treated him with cruelty, denied divorce by Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has rejected a raft of allegations National Conference leader Omar Abdullah levelled against his estranged wife, including those of cruelty and desertion, and refused to grant him a decree of divorce under the Special Marriage Act. The high court dismissed an appeal filed by Abdullah, a former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, challenging a family court's 2016 decision refusing to grant him divorce and said there was no merit in his plea.
Separation settlement: Raymond's Gautam Singhania and wife Nawaz Modi seek legal advice on alimony rights
While Singhania is a Hindu, Nawaz is a Parsi. Thus, their marriage was solemnised under provisions of the Special Marriage Act, 1954. Vijaypat Singhania, Gautam's estranged father, has supported Nawaz and reportedly said she is entitled to half her husband's wealth under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
4 lakh weddings in Delhi! Police issues advisory amid traffic chaos. Here are the dates when heavy traffic is expected
Cops have identified specific areas that are likely to be affected, including Vikas Marg, NH-8, Mayapuri, Dwarka, Dhaula Kuan, Karkardooma, Chattarpur, Sardar Patel Marg, Anand Vihar, Punjabi Bagh, Subhash Nagar, Tilak Nagar, and GT Karnal Road.
Tulsi Vivaha: The day when Indians arrange union between Lord Vishnu & Goddess Lakshmi
Tulsi or basil, is a revered herb and is considered an earthy manifestation of an avatar of Goddess Lakshmi.
Live-in without divorce from previous marriage is a punishable offense: High Court
The Punjab and Haryana high court has ruled that a couple living together without legally ending their previous marriages cannot be considered as being in a 'live-in relationship' or having ties similar to marriage. The court stated that this situation would amount to the offence of bigamy under Sections 494/495 of the IPC.
How not to fall for an NRI marriage scam, and how to get help in Canada
Canada has seen a rise in immigration fraud, particularly in fake NRI marriages. The Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued warning signs and tips to protect citizens from such scams. Additionally, victims of abuse in Canada have rights and support available to them, including emergency services and counseling.
Sam Asghari wants to dissolve 14-month-old marriage with Britney Spears, seeks financial support
Britney Spears' husband, Sam Asghari, filed for divorce in Los Angeles three weeks after their separation. He is seeking spousal support and legal fees from the 41-year-old singer, citing irreconcilable differences.
So, will parents soon be saying, 'I do'?
There is a good reason why our motherland is described as a mai-baap state rather than a 'nanny' one. The parental nod - or 'nahin!' - is seen as the last flag for any enterprise, individual agency be damned. So, it comes as little surprise that the Gujarat government is considering making parental consent mandatory for couples seeking to tie the knot of their own volition, a.k.a. 'love marriage'. In a way, this is the state's willingness to come to terms with more and more young people opting out of marriage arranged by their families. If you can't beat them, control them. Thus the plan for a parental stamp that Heer-Ranjha would have found difficult to dodge.
Is it in the stars? Astrological wedding plans are getting more popular in USA
According to a 2018 poll by Pew Research Center, 29% of Americans believe in astrology, up from 25% in 2009, which might be why so much viral wedding content on TikTok includes astrological wedding seating charts and "the zodiacs as wedding dresses" videos.
‘My Happy Marriage’: Netflix to premiere anime series in July 2023
'My Happy Marriage' is a heartfelt anime series that tells the story of Miyo Saimori, a young girl who is trapped in the harsh realities of an arranged and loveless marriage.
Here's all about new anime on Netflix in July 2023
July 2023 on Netflix is set to be a month filled with action, romance, and unforgettable stories. Don't miss out on these captivating anime series that will keep you entertained throughout the summer.
Indian-origin man jailed in Singapore for arranging sham marriage for visa
Meeran Gani Nagoor Pitchai, a Singapore-based Indian man, has received a six-month prison sentence for arranging a fraudulent marriage. Pitchai asked Indian national Abdul Kader Kasim to marry his cash-strapped niece in return for payment of S$25,000. Pitchai arranged for the niece to become Kasim’s sponsor, allowing him to extend his short residency in Singapore.
All it takes to be a family is be familial
A family - parivar - is defined by a tight, close unit, looking out and caring for one another and, indeed, dependent on its members. There is no cookie-cutter 'husband-wife-kids' module, even as this may be its most popular and attested format, while the 'joint family' was de rigueur in some other time.
Family gets their dogs married in a grand wedding function, video goes viral
A video of a family marrying their pet dog in a grand wedding went viral on social media. Netizens reacted with astonishment and joy.
Sacchin Shroff to tie the knot on February 25
Sacchin Shroff, who plays Taarak Mehta in the television show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, is getting married on February 25 in Mumbai to a family friend.
View: Love was in the air, so we wore masks
There was a time when the only institutions that used to celebrate (read: hitched a ride on) Valentine's Day were restaurants. They would offer you a special discounted meal for finding the love of your life - or the love of the week. Now even Karol Bagh's Vipin Sales has jumped on to the love boat, offering a 30% 'Valentine's discount' on an air fryer or, if you really want to clean up your act, a washing machine.
Jemima Khan's scriptwriting debut 'What's Love Got To Do With It' explores the institution of arranged marriage
Khan said she had a change of heart towards the practice during her stay in Pakistan.
Temporary jails coming up in Assam as crackdown on child marriage continues
"We have got the approval for setting up a temporary jail. It will be established in a non-functional existing government premises near Silchar," Cachar Superintendent of Police Nomal Mahatta told PTI.
Dressed up and ready for the shehnais?
The president, chosen wisely by the wise people in the larger family that is the nation, will be someone whom one shall grow to like over time - that is, the lifetime stretching five years
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