Dowry in India

A dowry is a payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride’s family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage. Dowry contrasts with the related concepts of bride price and dower. While bride price or bride service is a payment by the groom, or his family, to the bride, or her family, dowry is the wealth transferred…

PSYCHOLOGY : THE STUDY OF HUMAN MIND

Psychology is the scientific study of behaviour, experience and mental processes. Behaviour includes all of our outward or overt actions and reactions, such as talking, facial expressions and movement. Mental processes refer to all the internal, covert actions of our minds, such as thinking, feeling and remembering. To study behaviour and mental processes in both…

Dowry Demand

Dowry is that the demand of money or gifts like automotive, property, jewellery, furnishings etc. by the groom’s family as a pre-condition to wedding. Once these demands don’t seem to be met or part met by the bride’s family, young ladies square measure pestered and tortured by their husbands and in-laws that, in some cases,…

Meaning of spirituality

Spiritual people look very similar to the common people and hence difficult to be identified. They are usually not dressed in white, blue or ochre dress. They don’t necessarily keep beard or shave their heads. They don’t live in forest, caves or in Himalayas. They live around you but you fail to identify them. You…

INDU MALHOTRA ON SABRIMALA VERDICT

Indu Malhotra is a retired judge and senior counsel of the Supreme Court of India. She was the second woman to be designated as Senior Advocate by the Supreme Court. She also authored the third edition of The Law and Practice of Arbitration and Conciliation (2014). The Apex court of India in a majority of…