Shah Rukh Khan’s simple life mantra could unlock your hidden charming side. Divya Dutta reveals his ‘wow factor’Divya Dutta, who worked with Shah Rukh Khan in Veer-Zaara, recently spoke about the superstar’s personality and the simple life approach th...
04 May, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
A Macaulay mindset that suited Mrs DMsA colonial-era rule in Uttar Pradesh mandating the District Magistrate's wife as the Zilla Mahila Samiti president for 165 years has been s...
30 Nov, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
SC concerned over misuse of POCSO cases, says awareness neededThe Supreme Court observed that the POCSO Act is being misused in marital discord and consensual adolescent relationships, emphasizing the ...
05 Nov, 2025, 12.42 AM IST
There are two kinds of marriage. Rs 5,000 crore man A Velumani believes only one leads to peaceDr. A Velumani, the founder of Thyrocare, is urging people to prioritize long-term marital peace over extravagant weddings. He highlights t...
03 May, 2025, 12.01 PM IST
Experts, gender activists welcome SC order on abortion, marital rapeThe court ruled that under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, the definition of rape must include marital rape. Experts said this ob...
30 Sep, 2022, 12.59 AM IST
Centre may clarify in HC if it wishes to withdraw stand opposing pleas to criminalise marital rapeNGO, Men Welfare Trust (MWT), which is opposing the batch of petitions seeking criminalisation of marital rape, had argued that sexual inte...
30 Jan, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
Corporate India walks the talk on equal rights for LGBTQIA+Going forward, all group companies, subsidiaries and joint ventures would extend all benefits such as insurance coverage, leaves, social se...
19 Sep, 2021, 08.32 AM IST
Marital rape a crime: Centre wary of misuseThe fact that other countries, mostly Western, have criminalised marital rape does not necessarily mean India should also follow them blind...
30 Aug, 2017, 10.47 AM IST
Marital rape may soon be a crime in IndiaWomen and child development minister Maneka Gandhi said on Tuesday the Centre was considering criminalizing marital rape.
20 Apr, 2016, 09.55 AM IST
Government mulling criminalising marital rapeReplying to a question on whether there is an attempt to push for criminalisation of marital rape, Maneka Gandhi said, "Now there is".
19 Apr, 2016, 03.39 PM IST
Govt panel contradicts Centre, says make marital rape a crimeThis is in contradiction to the government's stand that marriage in the country is a sacrament and hence the concept of marital rape cannot...
18 Jul, 2015, 11.53 AM IST
Refusal to criminalise marital rape: Activists, experts differ on issueTwo retired judges -- S N Dhingra and R S Sodhi -- of the Delhi High Court said it will trigger misuse of law by women to settle scores.
03 May, 2015, 12.30 PM IST
Concept of marital rape can’t be applied: Home MinistryGovernment has concluded that concept of marital rape cannot be applied since marriage is treated as sacrament, or sacred, according to min...
30 Apr, 2015, 05.00 AM IST
Home Ministry refuses to consider marital rape as criminalMinister of State for Home, Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary has said there is no proposal to bring any amendment to the law for criminalizin...
29 Apr, 2015, 12.01 PM IST
Congress sees chance to corner Modi over his marital statusCongress also poked fun at Modi's repeated argument that he was honest because he had no family to be corrupt for, asking why he was mislea...
11 Apr, 2014, 12.17 PM IST
Society should protect women: Sheila Dikshit"It is the society which should take care of the freedom and dignity of women. Women are still considered as second rate citizens.
16 Dec, 2013, 10.38 PM IST
- Women demand mobile phones, not toilets: Jairam Ramesh
"Women demand mobile phones, they are not demanding toilets," lamented Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh today.
17 Feb, 2012, 03.14 PM IST