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Delhi HC issues notice in PIL that seeks uniform marriage age for men, women

The plea, filed by advocate and BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay, calls the distinction in the marriage age unscientific and patriarchalThe petitioner said more than 125 countries in the world have a uniform age of marriage for men and women

1 min read19 Aug 2019
Politics

Under-age marriages are more common among Indian men

The provision of a minimum marriageable age for women seems to have had more impact than that for men

3 min read4 Oct 2016
Politics

One in three women in the workforce marry before turning 18: Census data

More than 32% females in the workforce tie the knot before they turn 18, while the figure for males is 6%

2 min read28 Jun 2016
Opinion

How women marry in India

A significant share of women in the country get married without even the most basic forms of communication with their to-be-spouses before their wedding day

3 min read17 Jun 2016
Opinion

Soap operas and family planning

Soap operas and family planning

4 min read23 Jul 2009

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