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Redrafted bill seeks to make divorce process easier

A redrafted bill seeking to make divorce process easier by including 'irretrievable breakdown of marriage' a fresh ground for break up and courts been given the right to decide on the mandatory 'cooli

'Wed here, divorce in US; No way'

In a judgment with far-reaching consequences, Madras High Court (HC) has held that a decree for dissolution of a marriage by a foreign court is not binding in India if a wedding is solemnised in the c

Marriage for girls in Gujarat village notorious for sex trade

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An upcoming mass-marriage of young girls is likely to usher in a social revolution in the lives of women of Sarania community in Vadia village of Gujarat, where prostitution is a 'tradition' and a mea

Buy a house first to marry in China

Marrying in China seems to have turned a Herculean task for the male fraternity with majority of the women viewing ownership of an apartment as a pre-condition to marriage, a survey has found.

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December good for marriage proposals

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The heck with lovey-dovey Valentine's Day. Turns out December, with its holiday cheer, romantic winter backdrops and family gatherings, is among the busiest months for popping the question.

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Now, you can insure marriage against losses!

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Marriages are made in heaven, but they can very well turn sour on this earth, by way of getting cancelled or not proving to be fruitful after being consummated.

Seeing a business opportunity here, th

Groom twice the age of bride sent back unwed

A marriage party was forced to return without the bride after residents of a village here learnt the groom was twice the girl's age, police said today. The incident took place yesterday at Chansi vill

High drama as monkeys wed in India

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The tale, set in the forests of northwestern India, had all the ingredients of a perfect Bollywood love story: emotion, celebration, star-crossed lovers and a nail-biting climax.

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Court upholds 'talaq' given through agent

A Delhi court has upheld the validity of divorce given by a Shia Muslim to his wife through another man appointed by him as his agent to pronounce the word 'talaq' in Arabic as he himself could not s

First wife dead, teenager was about to be married again

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While preventing a teenaged boy from marrying a minor girl, the Rajasthan authorities stumbled upon the fact that he had already been married once earlier and his first wife had died last year.

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