Streedhan refers to gifts, money or property that a woman receives before her marriage, at the time of her marriage, during childbirth or widowhood, primarily from her parents, relatives or in-laws.

The ‘Dowry System’ is the most pervasive evil that still exists in our society today. The property or other item that a woman's parents offer her at her marriage is known as her dower.

1 in 2 pregnant women in India is anemic.Image: Streedhan. Project Streedhan, a public health initiative by DSM to tackle iron deficiency among women in India, has launched a new campaign to raise ...

Campaign Project Streedhan is an attempt to equate the importance of purity of gold, a precious metal, with that of the iron count in a woman’s body, another precious metal. The launch of the campaign ...

Anemia during pregnancy is harmful for both the mother and the baby as it can be passed on from a mother to her unborn baby and requires prompt intervention. We just celebrated Mother’s Day, and most ...

The Supreme Court of India declared that a woman is the exclusive owner of her streedhan, such as gold and gifts from her parents at marriage. In dismissing a father's attempt to retrieve his daughter ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday held that a wife is entitled to get back her streedhan, given to the husband at the time of marriage, under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act ...

As long as the status of the aggrieved person remains and streedhan remains with the husband, the wife can claim under the PWDV Act In a significant ruling on protecting the rights of married women, ...

City police have registered an offence of alleged criminal breach of trust and issuing threats against three members of a transporter's family from upmarket locality of Clarke Town on Tuesday. NAGPUR: ...

BENGALURU: The settlement arrived at for the purpose of annulment of marriage cannot mean that all articles that form ‘streedhan’, that the wife carries to the matrimonial house, can be retained by ...

The festive season is around the corner. Markets and online shopping portals are buzzing with lucrative deals for gold, cars, utensils and electronics for Dhanteras. 'Dhan' in Hindi means wealth. It ...

Dhanteras 2019 what to buy: On the occasion of Dhanteras, usually, all women buy (or plan to buy) gold and silver (goods) products! But have you seen this video? It is being viral on social media and ...