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Same Demands, New Wrapper: India's Dowry Paradox
- Wednesday June 10, 2026
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
India's Rs 10 lakh crore wedding industry is seen as running on a hidden truth - dowry - and families spend an average of Rs 39.5 lakh per wedding and 'gifts' mask demands.
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'Gave Rs 7 Lakh Dowry, They Wanted Car Too': Lucknow Influencer Found Dead
- Monday June 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
During their marriage, her family claimed that they had given Rs 7 lakh in cash and various other household items as 'gifts'.
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"Why Marry And Insult Bride, Her Family?" Top Court In Dowry Death Case
- Friday May 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The case dates back to 2010, when a woman, within three years of her marriage, was found hanging at her marital home.
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Twisha Sharma's Mother-In-Law, Husband Sent To 5-Day CBI Custody
- Friday May 29, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
Bhopal, May 29 (IANS) A district court in Bhopal on Friday sent former district judge Giribala Singh and her son Samarth Singh to five-day CBI custody in connection with the alleged dowry death of actor-model Twisha Sharma.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Lucknow Woman's Dowry Death Was 6 Months In Making,' Family Details Torture
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
According to Shweta's two sisters, the groom and his father demanded Rs 10 lakh and a Scorpio car at the time of vidaayi (farewell).
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Brutal Death To Families' Compromise: 9 Months On, Turn In Nikki Bhati Case
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Srishti Kapoor
The transfer of property was decided to safeguard Nikki's children's rights and ensure a better future for them.
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6 Months Into Marriage, Lucknow Woman Found Dead After Dowry Harassment
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Her family has alleged that she faced repeated demands for dowry, including pressure for a four-wheeler, and that her in-laws murdered her before staging the scene to look like suicide.
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www.ndtv.com
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Celina Jaitly Reacts To Twisha Sharma's Death Amid Divorce Battle: 'Nobody Sees Loneliest Form Of Violence'
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Celina Jaitly wrote, "Marriage is not always happily ever after"
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Just A Joke? Why Casual Dowry Humour Online Is Facing Sudden Backlash
- Monday May 25, 2026
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
Dowry jokes are ubiquitous in India: at weddings, stand-up, WhatsApp forwards, Instagram Reels, and everyday conversations
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Delhi Woman Gets News Of Sister's Death 7 Minutes After "Bacha Lo, Didi" SOS
- Friday May 22, 2026
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Veena's brother alleged that her in-laws were not satisfied with the dowry and wanted a Royal Enfield Bullet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dowry Deaths Falling In India, But A Woman Still Dies Every 90 Minutes
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Subham Singh
India recorded 5,737 dowry deaths in 2024, according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Woman Dies By Suicide Over Dowry Harassment, Husband Among 2 Arrested
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
In a statement, Deputy Commissioner of Police (West) Darade Sharad Bhaskar identified the deceased as "wife of Raju Singh".
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www.ndtv.com
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Disha Patani's Sister Khushboo Reacts To Alleged Dowry Deaths: 'Have Guts To Live Alone'
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Khushboo Patani clarified her stance on dowry deaths in a series of angry posts
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Dowry's New Packaging: Experts On How Mindset Still Persists
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Bismee Taskin Islam
Urban marriages today often involve detailed scrutiny of education, income, family background and even social media presence. Yet experts say financial expectations surrounding marriage frequently remain embedded in socially acceptable language.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blood Clot In Brain, Ruptured Spleen: Autopsy Report In 'Dowry' Death Case
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aaquil Jameel, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
The post-mortem findings are consistent with severe physical assault leading to critical external injuries.
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www.ndtv.com
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Same Demands, New Wrapper: India's Dowry Paradox
- Wednesday June 10, 2026
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
India's Rs 10 lakh crore wedding industry is seen as running on a hidden truth - dowry - and families spend an average of Rs 39.5 lakh per wedding and 'gifts' mask demands.
-
www.ndtv.com
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'Gave Rs 7 Lakh Dowry, They Wanted Car Too': Lucknow Influencer Found Dead
- Monday June 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
During their marriage, her family claimed that they had given Rs 7 lakh in cash and various other household items as 'gifts'.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Why Marry And Insult Bride, Her Family?" Top Court In Dowry Death Case
- Friday May 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The case dates back to 2010, when a woman, within three years of her marriage, was found hanging at her marital home.
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www.ndtv.com
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Twisha Sharma's Mother-In-Law, Husband Sent To 5-Day CBI Custody
- Friday May 29, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
Bhopal, May 29 (IANS) A district court in Bhopal on Friday sent former district judge Giribala Singh and her son Samarth Singh to five-day CBI custody in connection with the alleged dowry death of actor-model Twisha Sharma.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Lucknow Woman's Dowry Death Was 6 Months In Making,' Family Details Torture
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
According to Shweta's two sisters, the groom and his father demanded Rs 10 lakh and a Scorpio car at the time of vidaayi (farewell).
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www.ndtv.com
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Brutal Death To Families' Compromise: 9 Months On, Turn In Nikki Bhati Case
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Srishti Kapoor
The transfer of property was decided to safeguard Nikki's children's rights and ensure a better future for them.
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www.ndtv.com
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6 Months Into Marriage, Lucknow Woman Found Dead After Dowry Harassment
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Her family has alleged that she faced repeated demands for dowry, including pressure for a four-wheeler, and that her in-laws murdered her before staging the scene to look like suicide.
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www.ndtv.com
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Celina Jaitly Reacts To Twisha Sharma's Death Amid Divorce Battle: 'Nobody Sees Loneliest Form Of Violence'
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Celina Jaitly wrote, "Marriage is not always happily ever after"
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Just A Joke? Why Casual Dowry Humour Online Is Facing Sudden Backlash
- Monday May 25, 2026
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
Dowry jokes are ubiquitous in India: at weddings, stand-up, WhatsApp forwards, Instagram Reels, and everyday conversations
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Delhi Woman Gets News Of Sister's Death 7 Minutes After "Bacha Lo, Didi" SOS
- Friday May 22, 2026
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Veena's brother alleged that her in-laws were not satisfied with the dowry and wanted a Royal Enfield Bullet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dowry Deaths Falling In India, But A Woman Still Dies Every 90 Minutes
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Subham Singh
India recorded 5,737 dowry deaths in 2024, according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Woman Dies By Suicide Over Dowry Harassment, Husband Among 2 Arrested
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
In a statement, Deputy Commissioner of Police (West) Darade Sharad Bhaskar identified the deceased as "wife of Raju Singh".
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www.ndtv.com
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Disha Patani's Sister Khushboo Reacts To Alleged Dowry Deaths: 'Have Guts To Live Alone'
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Khushboo Patani clarified her stance on dowry deaths in a series of angry posts
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Dowry's New Packaging: Experts On How Mindset Still Persists
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Bismee Taskin Islam
Urban marriages today often involve detailed scrutiny of education, income, family background and even social media presence. Yet experts say financial expectations surrounding marriage frequently remain embedded in socially acceptable language.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blood Clot In Brain, Ruptured Spleen: Autopsy Report In 'Dowry' Death Case
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aaquil Jameel, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
The post-mortem findings are consistent with severe physical assault leading to critical external injuries.
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www.ndtv.com