Dowry deaths

Exclusive: Here's what Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has to say about the dowry case that had whole of India talking

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, who took part in a one-day fast to protest against dowry harassment cases that recently surfaced in the state, said that people should not use their education or qualifications to seek dowry. He also urged women to come forward and say no to a marriage where dowry is being demanded. 

Jul 14, 2021, 21:31 PM IST

New directives to prevent misuse of Section 498-A, which aims to tackle dowry death

Many groups working for protection of men’s rights have been critical of its frequent misuse and want it to be scrapped.

Jan 07, 2018, 12:13 PM IST

Dowry menace: Woman burnt to death by in-laws in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district

Amid growing concern over the level of violence against women in the country, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district was burnt to death by her in-laws for not bringing a SUV in dowry.

Apr 24, 2017, 08:57 AM IST

DNA: Things you should actually be intolerant about in India

We have covered those things that you should actually care about when it comes to intolerance.

Nov 10, 2015, 23:48 PM IST