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 2019The provision of a minimum marriageable age for women seems to have had more impact than that for men
3 min read4 Oct 2016More than 32% females in the workforce tie the knot before they turn 18, while the figure for males is 6%
2 min read28 Jun 2016A 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 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared