Tag: wedding

Where are the Woman Priests?

 
/ November 17, 2011

In North East India, the Christian Church allows very few women to hold high positions.

Weddings Getting Shorter, Less Costly

 
/ August 4, 2011

In Uttarakhand, people are choosing shorter wedding ceremonies to reduce the costs of marriage.

Unique Tribal Wedding Customs

 
/ June 15, 2011

In Orissa, men and women gather and choose spouses on the spot, removing the need for a dowry.

Matrimonial Songs Missing

 
/ February 9, 2011

The once widespread Hindu tradition of singing songs to celebrate a wedding is in danger of disappearing.

Motherhood: Who is Deciding?

 
/ October 28, 2010

Aleya Akhtara reports on a critical lack of access to maternal healthcare and family planning options amongst women in Meghalaya.

Matrimonial Songs Missing

 
/ June 28, 2010

The once widespread Hindu tradition of singing songs to celebrate a wedding is in danger of disappearing.