As Mores Evolve, Indiaâs Divorced Seek Second Chance
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Marriage in India is still, by and large, socially compulsory. But in a measure of the slow churning of Indian social mores, divorce and remarriage are slowly gaining acceptability.
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MADRAS, India, Dec. 26 -- On a balmy Sunday morning at Marina Beach, Brajita Poulose, 45, her husband, two sons and four other relatives strolled along the shore in the sunshine, enjoying the ocean breeze. Young men were playing cricket, joggers trotted past food vendors, fishermen hauled in their nets. Then, without warning, the placid ocean turned violent.
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India outlines an ambitious programme aiming to help women overcome the stigma of losing their husband.
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SRINAGAR, India  - As the muezzin called for prayers from the Kashmir mosque, Begum Rafiqa prayed in a dingy room of her old brick house for someone she has not seen for almost a decade -- her missing husband.
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When John got divorced after 12 years of marriage, he took a deep breath and launched into the dating scene.
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The Christian Science Monitor - Three years ago, a towering wave swept aside the flimsy home of A. Muttama in Nagapattinam, India, and stole away her three children. Together with her husband, Selvaraj, a fisherman, she turned her back on the sea. After two years in shelter, they moved to Madras, where he found work as a rickshaw driver.
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India launches a scheme to help women who are married and then abandoned by men of Indian origin living abroad.
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Remember the first time you met your significant other&#39;s parents? You bet you do. Now, how about the second time? How did that go?
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The release of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto&#39;s husband has rekindled hopes for political reconciliation in Pakistan, but it remains unclear how far President Pervez Musharraf will go to mend ties, analysts say.
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Fans have grown used to seeing Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, former best friends and the "Indian Express" of the doubles circuit, on opposite sides of a tennis court.
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VARANASI, India -- Deep in a labyrinth of stucco buildings, in a dark, cavelike warehouse, Mohamed Javen, 18, switched on a light bulb, sat before his rickety loom and began working on what was once the prize possession of every Indian bride: the hand-woven silk sari.
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Nawabshah, the hometown of the incarcerated spouse of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, Asif Zardari has now become an international focal point following Sundayâs incident in which
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This second one-day international against India produced one of those rare passages of play that will remain sharply etched in the memory however fast the years may pass.
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Its reunion time for old friends Sunil Shetty and Sanjay Khanna.
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Author and his wife, Padma Lakshmi, to part after three years of marriage.
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An Indian identity that means more than being gay or lesbian.
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It looks like no one wants to see routine love stories any more. They want it either with a dash of humour (Mujhse Shaadi Karoge) or erotica (Julie). Or both.