Selecting the right office for marriage registration is important. In India, marriages can be registered under the Hindu ...

Marriage in India has always been treated as sacred — a lifelong bond, blessed by rituals, and protected by social ...

In India, nearly half of all girls are married before they turn the legal age of 18. In the state of Bihar, the statistics are even grimmer: 69% of girls are wedded before they’re 18 and 48% before ...

NEW DELHI — India’s high court Tuesday refused to legalize same-sex marriage, passing the responsibility back to Parliament in a ruling that disappointed campaigners for LGBTQ+ rights in the world’s ...

Devuthani Ekadashi 2025 falls on November 1, marking Lord Vishnu's awakening and the start of the wedding season. Here are ...

Obtaining a marriage annulment certificate in India can be a complex process, but understanding the steps involved can make ...

On 18 April 2023, the Indian Supreme Court began hearing arguments in favour of marriage equality from members of the LGBTQ+ community. In what is being called an issue of ' seminal' importance for ...

NEW DELHI — More than 2,000 people took part in a gay pride event in New Delhi, waving rainbow flags and multicolored balloons as they celebrated sexual diversity in India but also raised concerns ...

Yet her new mother-in-law kept repeating the question until she heard the only acceptable answer from her son: “Parents.” Ravupoodi, an Indian American living in Indianapolis, married her husband, who ...

The Nepal Supreme Court’s June 28 ruling requiring the government to register same-sex relationships follows an arduous struggle to achieve marriage equality in the South Asian nation. This historic ...

On Aug. 24, 1986, I had an arranged marriage in India, which was brokered through an introduction from a family friend who knew both my husband’s family and mine. On July 13, 2024, my daughter had an ...