Thousands of women are killed in dowry disputes each year, despite the practice being banned in 1961 ...

Arastu Sikka -- the husband of the 28-year-old woman found dead under mysterious circumstances in Delhi's Lodhi Colony - has ...

The recent deaths of Twisha Sharma, a Noida resident who died at her marital home in Bhopal, and Deepika Nagar in Greater Noida have once again brought attention to dow ...

Dowry-related killings in India persist, with over 6,500 cases reported in 2022, but new research reveals a stark decline in public outrage and political discourse.

India, July 7 -- Arastu Sikka, the husband of 28-year-old Akriti, who was found dead near an NDMC residential complex in ...

Dowries have a history that dates back to medieval India when they served as a way to financially support daughters after their marriage. The British administration back then institutionalised the ...

In India, dowry is a practice where the bride's family gives gifts, money, or property to the groom and his family as part of the marriage arrangement. It is important to note that dowry is illegal in ...

India’s recent debate over dowry deaths echoes the same concerns that were supposed to have been addressed by stricter laws and criminal provisions passed in the early 1980s. After 33-year-old Twisha ...

A Karnataka man in Dharwad reportedly strangled his wife, a nurse, to death after abusing her. It is alleged that the victim ...

Akriti, who worked as a sales executive at a private firm in Chhatarpur, had returned to work from leave that very day.

Despite being outlawed in 1961, dowry disputes claim thousands of lives annually, with public anger and debate around these ...