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"Convert or suffer": Pakistan's Christian and Hindu children trapped in fo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A Pakistan government report reveals widespread discrimination and abuse against minority children, especially Christians and Hindus. Issues include forced conversions, child marriages, and bonded labour. Despite urgent calls for reform, progress remains limited due to lack of political will
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami highlights increase in marriages under Uniform Civil
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
He said that the UCC law not only makes the society more legally organised, but is also a decisive step towards protecting the rights of women and safeguarding their interests. Every registration under UCC is a symbol of social empowerment for the state.
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UP: Kashi Vidwat Parishad introduces a new Hindu Code of Conduct; bans dow
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The code addresses the ban on dowry, restrictions on lavish wedding expenditures, and encourages daytime Vedic marriages. The code also limits the traditional funeral feast to just 13 people. Additionally, modern practices such as pre-wedding shoots and engagement ceremonies before marriages
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John Leguizamo says he "learned a lot about respect" in his first marriage
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Actor-comedian John Leguizamo recently opened up about the lessons he learned from his past.
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Assam sees 81% drop in child marriages after CM vowed total eradication by
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A significant milestone achieved by Assam government as it witnessed a sharp 81 per cent decline in child marriages across 20 districts between 2021-22 and 2023-24, following a strict legal crackdown by the state government, which vowed to eradicate child marriage in Assam by 2026
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Hyderabad: BJP leaders file complaint over alleged fake marriages using fa
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to BJP leader Veerendra Babu, the couple used forged identity documents to get married. "We demand that the Telangana state government conduct an inquiry into this matter," he said.
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Cross-border marriages face uncertainty as tensions rise post-Pahalgam att
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The age-old tradition of cross-border marriages among the Sodha community, which bridges Hindu families in Pakistan's Sindh province and western Rajasthan in India, now faces fresh uncertainty following the recent Pahalgam attack and subsequent policy shifts by the Indian government.
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All You Need To Know About IVF Treatment Preparation And AfterCare
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3: There are so many factors that call for an IVF treatment, and one cannot just wake up and decide to do it regardless. Gone are the days when women would be the talk of the town or a laughing stock if they couldn't give birth or conceive. IVF Technology has saved man
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Pakistani nationals deported after Pahalgam terror attack, families appeal
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Among the deported are many of those who came to India decades ago, often through cross-border marriages. Their sudden departure has left families distraught, and they are appealing to the government for reconsideration.
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BJP MP Nishikant Dubey demands investigation into Pakistani nationals marr
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Dubey questioned the marriages between Pakistani nationals and Indian citizens, saying, "Why marry someone from an enemy country?"
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Human rights activist raises voice against women atrocities, discriminatio
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Anila Gulzar, a Pakistani human rights activist from the Christian minority, has condemned systemic violence and gender discrimination against women in Pakistan, highlighting issues ranging from honour killings and forced marriages to workplace harassment and weak legal enforcement.
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WB: BJP MP Jyotirmoy Mahato urges Governor Bose to probe alleged TMC-backe
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In her letter to West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, MP Mahato claimed that the TMC has institutionalized a strategy, known as the "Didir Begum Model," to facilitate the targeted engagement and marriage of Hindu girls, especially from Scheduled Castes and backward communities, to Muslim men
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