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  • Widow of gay man files case against his lover, in-laws over his inheritance

    The woman's mother-in-law has now filed an appeal seeking to declare the marriage as invalid.

  • UK baronet’s advert for a 'male heir' sparks outrage and raises legal, ethical questions

    A 79-year-old aristocrat’s appeal for a young woman willing to bear him a son has set off public debate about inheritance, consent and the commodification of parenthood

  • 'Indian, Pakistani or Bangladeshi?': Vlogger asks Russian women to pick a groom. Their reply is viral

    Social media users highlighted that the women's answers reflected Russia's close friendship with India. The countries established bilateral relations in 1991 and have remained close allies.

  • Man marries woman 4 hours after blind date, she spends all his Rs 30 lakh savings in a month

    The couple spent one night together—their only intimate moment. 'After that, even when I attempted to hug her, she pushed me away,' the 40-year-old man said.

  • Man seeks divorce after wife spent Rs 84 lakh on male live-streamer: 'Don't love you anymore'

    The husband used to live close to his workplace, about 25 km away from the couple's home. Over the years, he had sent her about Rs 1.5 crore, of which the wife admitted to spending Rs 84 lakh on the live-streamer and could not account for the rest.

  • How India loves: Dating, live-in relationships, (open) marriage, polyamory and reading the fine print of feelings

    The way Indians date, marry or live-in, separate, and stay together reveals more than social shifts. It reflects who we’re becoming. Behind every swipe and ceremony lies a nation rethinking not just love, but the idea of togetherness itself.

  • Woman discovers husband’s 16-year affair after mistress shows up at father-in-law’s funeral

    After the wife took the matter to the court, the man was sentenced to a year in prison. Under Chinese law, bigamy is considered a violation of marital integrity and can result in up to two years of imprisonment.

  • Bride calls off wedding, charges Rs 4 lakh 'hugging fee', says ' too honest' groom has 'too little income'

    The couple were introduced last year via a matchmaker. 'Her family is the most unreasonable I’ve encountered in over a decade of matchmaking,' the matchmaker told local media.

  • ‘Take her, give me the cow': Man's shocking deal with wife's lover goes viral. Watch

    The husband later explained that the decision was made to protect the honour of both families. The affair, he said, began only a few months after the couple’s wedding.

  • Influencer reveals why she chose not to wear sindoor, mangalsutra after marriage; internet divided

    Divija Bhasin, a content creator, recently shared her views on marriage, explaining her reasons for not wearing sindoor or mangalsutra. While some agreed with her, others criticized her for challenging cultural norms in the name of equality.

  • Does a will made before marriage remain valid after a spouse dies?

    Understanding what marriage does to the validity of a will is important to prevent conflicts and make sure that assets are passed on as planned.

  • Woman quits sales job to start wedding vows writing business, earns Rs 7 lakh a month

    Despite her competitors using AI to churn out content at a rapid rate, Katelyn Peterson says her clients value emotional authenticity and human storytelling — something she believes AI can’t replicate.

  • Ukrainian woman shares how life changed after 8 years of marriage to Indian man: 'So much joy'

    From online chats to cross-cultural marriage — Ukrainian woman’s story of love in India goes viral.

  • UP panchayat allows woman to live with lover after husband asks to 'end' marriage

    The couple had been married for three months when the family came to know about the extramarital affair. The woman's lover was held hostage by her in-laws until the panchayat meeting.

  • 27-year-old Japanese man is a stepfather to 4 and step-grandfather to 5 kids

    The couple met when the man was just 16. He was working at a petrol station, when he first saw Rika scolding her children in the back seat of her car. He was drawn to her fiery personality, he said.

  • Objection, sustained: How a Madhya Pradesh lawyer 'disappeared' to escape marriage

    'She wanted to pursue her ambition of becoming a judge, but her family insisted she abandon her studies and marry a revenue officer. She decided to vanish and start a new life,' an official said.

  • When Salman Khan told Kareena Kapoor "Tumne galat Khan se shaadi kar li yaar” after her marriage to Saif Ali Khan

    With Bigg Boss 19 around the corner, an old video of Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor from Season 6 is going viral again, delighting Bollywood fans with its nostalgic charm.

  • Steve Jobs's daughter to marry Olympian Harry Charles. 5 things to know about Eve Jobs

    Beyond being the daughter of a tech icon, Eve Jobs has forged her own path. She will also not be inheriting her father's billions. Here's what to know about the bride-to-be.

  • This region recorded highest number of extra-marital affairs in India. Central Delhi ranked 2nd

    Commenting on the trend Paul Keable, chief strategy officer at Ashley Madison, stated, 'This data highlights a striking trend—India is leading the way in redefining modern relationships with more than half of surveyed adults admitting to infidelity.'

  • Noida fake wedding invite goes viral. For Rs 1,499 guests can eat, dance, party sans bride & groom

    These parties are gaining traction among those who simply wish to experience the joy and festivities of an Indian wedding 'without the financial and emotional baggage'.

  • UP man, 55, elopes with son’s 22-year-old fiancée, takes away Rs 2 lakh in cash and gold 

    'Ayesha was meant to be my son’s bride, now she is my husband’s wife,' Shakeel's first wife said. She reportedly also witnessed intimate behaviour between her husband and Ayesha.

  • Chinese woman, 50, marries son's Russian classmate, gets pregnant: 'Time will prove our love'

    The woman, popularly known as 'Sister Xin' on social media, was reportedly encouraged by her son to marry the man 20 years her junior and more than a foot taller than her.

  • France books British man for 'marrying' 9-year-old Ukrainian girl at Disneyland Paris

    The man has a criminal record in the UK for sexual assault offences. The incident initially caused grave alarm when staff alerted police that it could have concerned an illegal child marriage, with the purported 'bride' a nine-year-old Ukrainian girl.

  • Bihar woman marries nephew-in-law in front of husband and daughter. Video

    'If this is what makes her happy, I won't stop her,' the first husband said. Speaking after the marriage ceremony, the new husband said, 'We have been in love for two years. Now our relationship has a name. I will keep Ayushi happy forever.'

  • 'Don't buy foreign wives': Chinese embassy in Bangladesh warns against marriage scams

    Amid China's dwindling marriage rates and 'leftover men,' its embassy in Bangladesh warns against bride trafficking and illegal marriages, urging caution on short video platforms.

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