Dowry

Government to launch campaign against dowry, foeticide: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said his government will plan a campaign involving people to fight against the menace of foeticide and dowry.

Mar 08, 2016, 23:01 PM IST

Woman killed for dowry in Uttar Pradesh; husband, 4 others booked

Police has filed an FIR against five persons including the husband of a woman, four months after she was allegedly murdered over a dowry demand here, officials said today.

Mar 05, 2016, 15:51 PM IST

Money demanded by man for business will not come under dowry: Madras HC

The Madras High Court Wednesday ruled that money demanded by a man from his in-laws for doing business does not come under the category of 'dowry'.

Feb 24, 2016, 14:51 PM IST

Rajasthan woman calls off her marriage over dowry, lodges police complaints against groom's family

 Enraged over dowry demands, a 24-year-old woman called off her marriage to a government teacher scheduled for next week.

Feb 20, 2016, 15:10 PM IST

Bagpat: 'Khap Panchayat' serves justice against dowry demands

A 'Khap Panchayat' was held in a small village of Bhagpat. The Panchayat was held to sort out the matter of dowry which a boy's family demanded from the girl's family.

Feb 02, 2016, 21:53 PM IST

Haryana khap does its bit to end female foeticide

No third child after the birth of two daughters and only Re. 1 to be taken by the groom as dowry from a girl’s family.

Dec 21, 2015, 21:18 PM IST

Case against Bihar ex-CM Jitan Ram Manjhi's daughter, others

An FIR has been filed against former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's daughter regarding her daughter-in-law's death in Gaya district, police said on Monday.

Dec 21, 2015, 16:29 PM IST

Facebook post goes viral - Kerala girl calls off marriage due to dowry demands

Kerala girl Remya Ramachandran called off her marriage after groom demanded dowry.

Dec 09, 2015, 09:17 AM IST

DNA: Telangana's youth inspires fight against dowry

A group of youngsters in Nawabpet village of Telangana have decided to launch a campaign against the dowry menace.

Oct 29, 2015, 11:06 AM IST

Dr Subhash Chandra Show: Women need to believe in their own self and strength

This Week Dr. Subhash Chandra Show was conducted at Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Patna in Bihar with an all Women Audience from Patna’s Magadh Mahila College.

Oct 10, 2015, 23:02 PM IST