COIMBATORE: A poster stating that a Gandhipuram resident has been booked in a dowry harassment case created a flutter in the area. Police suspect this act to be done by members of a Chennai-based ...

The State Literacy Mission has started a campaign for ‘Dowry free Kerala ... and impact of the dowry system in Kerala society. The campaign includes spreading posters about the law, a series ...

It must stop and people like us have to come forward to fight this social evil,” Once the couple convince a family to conduct marriage without dowry, the family is encouraged to put up a poster ...

On May 19, after 23-year-old Vaishnavi was found dead at her marital home in Bavdhan, Pune, her father, Anil Kaspate, in an ...

addressing a gathering of women's self-help groups (shgs), after releasing posters decrying atrocities on women and dowry harassment by grama - a voluntary organisation and national institute of ...

Thus, dowry system has spread in almost all parts of the country and sections of society. According to reference of various Hadith Prophet Mohammad (Peace be Upon him) has given gifts to his ...

Victim says Radhe Maa instigated her in-laws to demand more dowry; her CA husband denies the allegations. Radhe Maa, possibly the most decked-up of all spiritual gurus in the country and whose ...

Dowry system is one example. I am a girl who is very aware of this practice. In our culture, the practice is still prevalent. This is sad that a girl’s worth is measured in terms of money.

A sociology textbook has sparked outrage in India for extolling the alleged advantages of the dowry system and promoting the illegal practice. The book, Textbook for Sociology for Nurses ...