A Mumbai sessions court rejected the bail plea of a 28-year-old software developer accused of sexual exploitation under false marriage promise. The judge cited witness pressure and ongoing investigation.
A Mumbai civil court mandates a businessman to deposit Rs 7.5 lakh to defend against a suit by a woman who loaned him money after he promised marriage. The judge called his cash repayment claim a 'moonshine defence'.
Adani Group CFO Jugeshinder Singh declares the conglomerate's assets a 'sacred trust,' pledging to fulfill a national promise over the next decade. Explore the strategic vision.
An intern doctor at a medical college in Uttar Pradesh has been booked for allegedly raping a nursing student on the false pretext of marriage. The FIR was registered at Qaiserbagh Police Station. Read the full details.
Over 50 Irular families in Krishnagiri's N Thattakkal village remain homeless for 4 months after demolishing old houses on officials' promise of new ones. Read their struggle and the roadblock protest.
With BMC elections days away, data reveals a stark gap in road concretisation: only 15.3% done in Mumbai's island city versus 53.33% in suburbs. 17 of 24 wards lag behind. Read the full report.
Santosh Lather, widow of Haryana ASI Sandeep Lather, is being considered for a teaching post at MDU's campus school. The government promised a job after his tragic suicide in October. Read the full story.
MP WCD officials investigated an anonymous complaint about minors at an Indore mass wedding of 242 couples. Organizers claim screening prevented underage participation. Details inside.
A 26-year-old man in Jagatsinghpur arrested for repeatedly raping a 17-year-old girl, threatening to leak private media. The accused exploited her for six months on a false marriage pretext.
The Supreme Court of India overturned a man's rape conviction, citing a 'sixth sense' that led to judicial intervention and the couple's subsequent marriage in July 2025. Read the full story.
A Bengaluru businessman was arrested under POCSO for assaulting a minor. He later promised marriage to the victim's sister to silence the family. Read the shocking details.
Kajol's journey from rejecting marital stereotypes to proposing expiry dates reflects a common evolution. A psychologist explains why our ideas of an ideal marriage change over time.
Astrological predictions for 2026 highlight four zodiac signs—Taurus, Leo, Cancer, Pisces—poised to find love and marital stability. Discover what the stars have in store for your romantic future.
A Class 10 student from Thuraiyur, Trichy, starts a student-led movement against child marriage after seeing classmates drop out. Her efforts earn official recognition. Read her inspiring story.
A 42-year-old widow in Surat accuses a man of cheating her of Rs 15 lakh with a false marriage promise. Police register a case under BNS sections. Read the shocking details.
145 nurses at Coimbatore Medical College Hospital continue their sit-in for the sixth day, condemning arrests in Chengalpattu and demanding job regularisation as per DMK's poll promise. Read more.
A 43-year-old Mumbai real estate broker was arrested by Amboli police for allegedly raping, stalking, and exploiting his business partner on false marriage promises. Details inside.
Dharwad DC Divya Prabhu outlines a decade-long campaign to eradicate child marriage. Learn about the 100-day awareness drive and multi-departmental strategy to protect children.
Newly elected sarpanches in Telangana are acting on poll promises by hiring teams to trap monkey troop leaders. Over 700 monkeys have been caught and released in forests. Read how villages are tackling the simian problem.
Maharashtra government announces Rs 2.5 lakh financial aid for marriages where one partner is disabled. Support also extended for inter-caste marriages. Learn about the new scheme's details and eligibility.
Karnataka Assembly passes SC sub-classification bill, dividing 17% quota among 101 communities. The move lifts a freeze on government appointments and fulfills a Congress poll promise. Read the full story.
189 beneficiaries of Karnataka's Bhagyalakshmi scheme in Yadgir were subjected to child marriage, depriving them of financial aid and inviting legal action. DC warns of strict measures.
Odisha's Mukhya Mantri Kanya Bibaha Yojana prioritizes widow remarriage with Rs 51,000 financial aid. Learn about eligibility, budget, and its social impact.
A growing trend sees Konkani Catholic men from Mangaluru finding brides from inland districts due to local educational & job disparities. Over 50 such marriages occur annually, say church officials.
Federal funding for over 70 community schools providing food, healthcare, and counselling has been abruptly cancelled. Learn about the impact and the political divide over these essential programmes.
Himachal Pradesh High Court grants bail to a man married to a minor, stating the case exposes a 'harsh social reality' and falls outside the spirit of the POCSO Act. Read the full details.
The Supreme Court ruled that a marriage where spouses hold opposing views and refuse to accommodate each other amounts to mutual cruelty, granting divorce to a couple after a 24-year legal battle. Read the landmark judgment.
A private same-sex 'marriage' in Kolkata's Tollywood stirs discussion on visibility, societal acceptance, and the ongoing Supreme Court marriage-equality debate. Explore the complex perspectives.
Chandigarh police arrest a religious preacher for allegedly marrying a minor girl. A second priest involved in the rites also arrested. The case is now in court. Read the full details.
A 40-year-old widow in Bhopal was allegedly raped for over three years after a man promised to marry her. The accused has been booked by Aishbagh police. Read the full details.