The bench emphasised that courts must carefully consider whether relatives residing in different cities are being implicated merely to pressure the primary accused. 

Women experience disadvantage and oppression differentially, based on their status, context and location.

This paper propounds a contract-theoretic model where dowry acts as a screening device to differentiate gro

Childbirth is a normal physiological process, which can become pathological due to the adoption of certain practices and consequently affect the health and survival of the newborn.

The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, is an Indian law enacted to prevent the giving or receiving of dowry in marriages.

Although female labour force participation is a growth driver, participation rates suggest a country’s potential for faster growth.