The air is filled with the delicious smell of traditional Pakistani food. With bright decorative lights, the ambiance is one of laughter and happiness. Cousins, aunts, and friends gather around the ...

In a significant judgement in Ajmal Beg (2025), the Supreme Court recently overturned the Allahabad High Court’s acquittal in ...

The "Textbook of Sociology for Nurses'', penned by senior author TK Indrani has stirred a controversy which in a way is unforgivable. The book that has been circulated in a nursing school, lists the ...

Supreme Court declares dowry a "cross-cultural evil," urging educational reforms and equality in marriage to protect women's ...

Dr. Komal Saini's wedding video went viral, capturing a groom's powerful stance against the dowry system. He respectfully returned the majority of the cash offering, moving the bride's father to tears ...

Despite the Dowry Prohibition Act-2018 being in force, the demands for dowries are still prevalent in many communities, leaving newlywed women and their families reeling under undue financial pressure ...

An image of a book page, listing the "merits and advantages" of the dowry system, has gone viral on social media, prompting people to wonder the kind of message such reading material is sending to ...

The thesis of this paper is, in a sense, paradoxical; namely that the dowry system exists in a cyclical relationship with modernization in Cyprus, where the dowry system is a positive contributor to ...

A court in southern India on Tuesday sentenced a man to 10 years in prison in a ruling that found he abused his wife over their wedding dowry, leading to her death by suicide. The district court in ...