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Another Underage Girl Married Under Kalyana Lakshmi

Another Underage Girl Married Under Kalyana Lakshmi

Hyderabad: Officials in Medak district found another case of a minor girl being married off under the state...

20 July 2023 12:00 AM IST

Police searching for absconding child marriage couple

Police searching for absconding child marriage couple

NIZAMABAD: A 45-year-old man married a 13-year-old girl in Abbapur (B) thanda in Navipet mandal has absconded after...

10 July 2023 2:32 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addresses the media, at the state secretariat in Guwahati, Saturday. (PTI Photo)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Using stick isnâ€™t the way to deter child...

On the face of it, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is fighting the good fight against the social evil of child...

10 Feb 2023 12:36 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addresses the media, at the state secretariat in Guwahati, Saturday. (PTI Photo)

Men marrying girls aged below 14 years in Assam to be booked under...

The major reason for the high maternal and infant mortality rate in the state is child marriage, Assam CM said

24 Jan 2023 1:23 PM IST

Around 27 per cent of women in Telangana get married before the legal minimum age of 18 years. (Representational image)

Child marriages remain a bane for Telangana girls

The NFHS report states that 18 per cent of women reported that their husband was related to them by blood

19 May 2022 7:12 AM IST

The bill, as it stands now, states that if the bride is under 18 and the bridegroom is under 21, their parents must register the marriage within 30 days of the event .

Patralekha Chatterjee | Child marriage law in Raj: Why is civil...

Ironically, a BJP leader from Madhya Pradesh had once publicly pushed the cause of early marriages

23 Sept 2021 11:35 PM IST