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498a.org is fighting for truth and family harmony. Follwing is the list of current news and media articles which highlight the misuse of dowry laws, 498a attrocities, cruelity against family by women, government's unjustified policies etc.

  • False case against in-laws ground for divorce: Court
    By: NDTV
    Posted: April 18th, 2010

  • Her Wild Side
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: April 25th, 2010

  • Old couple lose house, blame misuse of dowry Act
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: April 17th, 2010

  • Indian anti-dowry law boon or bane for Indian expats?
    By: Saudi Gazette
    Posted: May 1st, 2010

  • Dowry victims should contact local cops for complaints: Bombay high court
    By: DNA, Mumbai
    Posted: April 23rd, 2010

  • Filing false case against in-laws is cruelty: HC
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: April 17th, 2010

  • Spare a thought for men
    By: Express Buzz
    Posted: April 19th, 2010

  • Kicking daughter-in-law or threat of divorce not ‘cruelty’: SC
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: August 4th, 2009

  • SC: Petty matrimonial spats not covered by section 498A, IPC
    By: IndLaw News
    Posted: July 5th, 2009

  • CJI Balakrishnan admits to misuse of dowry laws
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: Feb 1st, 2009

  • Amend domestic violence act to plug its misuse against men, demands NGO
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: January 11th, 2008

  • Harassed Indian husbands rally for their rights (Feature)
    By: M & C News
    Posted: August 14th, 2009

  • States told to prevent harassment of husbands
    By: Sindh Today
    Posted: Dec 3rd, 2009

  • India's gender-biased laws are tools of extortion
    By: MeriNews
    Posted: January 14th, 2009

  • Man moves court against wife in false dowry case
    By: DNA
    Posted: April 16th, 2009

  • SIFF prepares to mark International Men's Day on Nov 19
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: Nov 17, 2009

  • Dowry death not applicable if harassment is over a year: SC
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: June 5th, 2009

  • 2nd 'knot' not cruelty to 1st wife
    By: DNA
    Posted: June 3rd, 2009

  • Husbands allege misuse of Domestic Violence Act
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: October 26th, 2009

  • SC quashes daughter-in-law's case against septugenerian in-laws
    By: DNA
    Posted: October 20, 2009

  • Boys fight for freedom!
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: Aug 9, 2009

  • Cruelty against women; Court concerned over misuse of law
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: Oct 15 2009

  • Meerut sex workers cry freedom
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 11th, 2008

  • Step to protect men from wives fake complaints not enough
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: November 17th, 2009

  • 'Harassed' husbands take up cudgels
    By: DNA
    Posted: November 20th, 2009

  • Sustaining high living standard no cause for maintenance: Court
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: Feb 20, 2009

  • MP cop gets 3 months jail for contempt case
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 11th, 2008

  • Minister Summoned on wife's complain
    By: Yahoo
    Posted: January 10th, 2009

  • BPO staff moves court against forced marriage bid
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 9th, 2008

  • SC judge witness to cash-at-door?
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 9th, 2008

  • Boost to fathers in custody matters
    By: ExpressBuzz
    Posted: January 9th, 2009

  • Law to punish Unfaithful wives
    By: DC-Epaper
    Posted: January 9th, 2009

  • SC ruling on prosecution's burden to prove dowry death
    By: ZeeNews
    Posted: January 8th, 2009

  • Justice Yadav alleges harrassment in cash for judge scam
    By: NewsX
    Posted: January 8th, 2009

  • A conversation with President Pratibha Patil
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: January 8th, 2009

  • IAS officer moves court against wife's complaint
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 7th, 2008

  • RTI may become defunct
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: January 7th, 2009

  • AIIMS docs get a clean chit
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 7th, 2008

  • Girl Child Day on Jan. 24
    By: DC-Epaper
    Posted: January 6th, 2009

  • Woman sets fire to husband's genitals
    By: Deccanherald
    Posted: January 6th, 2009

  • A priest daughter, now a woman on the run
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 6th, 2008

  • Triple Talaq valid, even if done in anger
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: January 6th, 2009

  • High Court takes hi-tech route
    By: DC-Epaper
    Posted: January 6th, 2009

  • SC Cops hunt for woman mastermind
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 5th, 2008

  • Wife drugs NRI husband, steals ornaments
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 5th, 2008

  • No Judges to hear their plea
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: January 4th, 2009

  • Vedike leader's Niece held
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: January 4th, 2009

  • Rationalising arrest laws
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: January 3rd, 2009

  • Goa minister's wife files bigamy complaint
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 3rd, 2009

  • 10 percent dowry cases false:Prez
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: January 2nd, 2009

  • Bihar is the first state to Dial RTI
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: January 2nd, 2009

  • Woman kills 3 children, ends life
    By: DC-Epaper
    Posted: January 1st, 2009

  • No arrest for offences with maximum penalty of 7 yrs or less
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: December 31st, 2008

  • 'Dead' man in legal battle to prove he's alive
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: December 30th, 2008

  • Nun attacked Sister Abhaya, says CBI
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: December 30th, 2008

  • Patil warns against gender law misuse
    By: Thw Telegraph
    Posted: December 28th, 2008

  • Court wants FIR for 'false' cases
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: December 27th, 2008

  • Morality Play
    By: Thw Telegraph
    Posted: December 24th, 2008

  • If taking dowry is a crime, so is giving, says court
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: December 5th, 2008

  • Case boomerangs on dowry givers
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: December 04th, 2008

  • Maintenance for divorced women should include house: SC
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: November 20th, 2008

  • NGOs laud proposed CrPC amendment
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: October 9th, 2008

  • Everyday, My Papa
    By: OutLook
    Posted: September 08th, 2008

  • Fatherhood On One Foot
    By: OutLook
    Posted: September 08th, 2008

  • Wife hires killers for her husband
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: August 31st, 2008

  • The dark side of dowry law
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: August 31st, 2008

  • Girl's parents accused of her mysterious death
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: August 31st, 2008

  • Women cell to get local members
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: August 30th, 2008

  • Woman found guilty of microwaving baby
    By: CNN
    Posted: August 29th, 2008

  • Salaried ex-wives to loose out
    By: DC-Epaper
    Posted: August 29th, 2008

  • Poor men Chafe at big pay-outs
    By: DC-Epaper
    Posted: August 29th, 2008

  • Man killed by wife, her paramour
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: August 28th, 2008

  • Woman cannot be debarred from maintenance after divorce: HC
    By: Express India
    Posted: August 27th, 2008

  • Inefficient slur on women's commission
    By: Mail Today
    Posted: August 27th, 2008

  • India to consider e-mail as valid evidence
    By: Silicon India
    Posted: August 27th, 2008

  • HC asks police to produce girl on father's plea
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: August 27th, 2008

  • 'Jilted lovers would rather take revenge'
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: August 27th, 2008

  • Dowry law is misused by most women
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: August 26th, 2008

  • India, pro women laws misused
    By: Feminists.com
    Posted: August 26th, 2008

  • Saas, bahu and the bane of biased laws
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: August 26th, 2008

  • NGOs criticize NCW move to give alimony to live-in partner
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: August 26th, 2008

  • NCW's Data is fake
    By: Rashtriyasahara.com
    Posted: August 26th, 2008

  • Check misuse of dowry laws, save women
    By: Deccanherald
    Posted: August 26th, 2008

  • Some women more equal, says group
    By: DC-Epaper
    Posted: August 25th, 2008

  • Pro-women's laws misused, say civil society groups
    By: Yahoo
    Posted: August 25th, 2008

  • Pro-women's laws misused, say civil society groups
    By: Thaindian
    Posted: August 25th, 2008

  • Pro-women's laws misused, say civil society groups
    By: Newkerala
    Posted: August 25th, 2008

  • Man wants divorce & his life back
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: August 17th, 2008

  • HC makes DCP nod a must to lodge dowry case
    By: Express India
    Posted: August 15th, 2008

  • Apply 'judicial mind' in dowry remand cases, says HC
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: August 13th, 2004

  • Man accused of killing wife loses child's custody
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: August 13th, 2004

  • Judicial officers not immune to arrest
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: August 11th, 2008

  • Can't rely on unsound mind in death cases: HC
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: August 11th, 2008

  • Summons sent through normal post valid: HC
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: August 11th, 2008

  • Court condemns misuse of dowry laws, acquits accused
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: August 9th, 2008

  • Apart for 46 yrs, couple gets HC nod for divorce
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: August 9th, 2008

  • HC curbs on arrest of in-laws in dowry cases
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: August 8th, 2008

  • OTHER SIDE OF THE DOWRY CASE: HARASSED HUSBAND
    By: Sakal Times
    Posted: August 6th, 2007

  • Autorickshaw driver commits suicide at home
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: August 2nd, 2008

  • Men too harassed for dowry...
    By: Deccan Chronicle
    Posted: August 1st, 2008

  • Techie hangs herself in city
    By: Deccan Chronicle
    Posted: July 31st, 2008

  • The abuse of dowry law
    By: The Telegraph
    Posted: July 30th, 2008

  • SC ruling on suicide by married women
    By: Tribune
    Posted: July 30th, 2008

  • 'Sex trade curbs will backfire'
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 29th, 2008

  • When men have to fight law, and wives
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 29th, 2008

  • Check on dowry law misuse
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: July 29th, 2008

  • Man ends life, wife gets jail
    By: DNA India
    Posted: July 29th, 2008

  • Main, meri patni, aur woe!
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 28th, 2008

  • 'Dads can mother'
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 27th, 2008

  • Save the males! A new book says society is biased AGAINST men. Ridiculous? Hardly, says Amanda Platell
    By: Daily Mail
    Posted: July 25th, 2008

  • 'Framed', 4 men urge HC to remove stigma of rape
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 25th, 2008

  • BONANZA FOR THE ‘OTHER WOMAN’
    By: The Telegraph
    Posted: July 23rd, 2008

  • Website takes up fight against anti-dowry laws
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 20th, 2008

  • Women trapped in divorce as parents fall for alimon(e)y
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 15th, 2004

  • Fined for keeping father from son
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 9th, 2008

  • TN women cops use third degree to solve wedding woes
    By: IBNLive
    Posted: July 8th, 2008

  • TIED UP IN LAW
    By: The Telegraph
    Posted: July 8th, 2008

  • Women police resorting to 3rd degree restrained by HC
    By: Express India
    Posted: July 8th, 2008

  • TN women cops 'torturing' men
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 8th, 2008

  • Mediators for women police stations
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: July 8th, 2008

  • Male and single?
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: July 8th, 2008

  • SP nod must for arrest: HC
    By: Deccan Chronicle
    Posted: July 7th, 2008

  • Men force review of ëbiasedí dowry law
    By: The Telegraph
    Posted: July 6th, 2008

  • CORRUPT JUDGE TRAPPED AND CONVICTED
    By: Indian Railways
    Posted: July 1st, 2007

  • 498a Accused not to be suspended from Government job still guilt is proved
    By: Tapas Ghosh, The Telegraph
    Posted: August 28th, 2005

  • 'Pro-women laws being misused'
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: June 26th, 2008

  • As Renuka fights for women, men allege torture
    By: Yahoo News
    Posted: June 25th, 2008

  • Delhi moves to save men from fake dowry cases
    By: IBNLive
    Posted: June 24th, 2008

  • Delhi moves to save men from fake dowry cases
    By: IBNLive
    Posted: June 24th, 2008

  • Renuka: Govt to look into wrong use of law by women
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: June 23rd, 2008

  • Renuka: Bid to stop dowry law misuse
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: June 23rd, 2008

  • Government Considers Reviewing Anti-Dowry Laws
    By: Desicritics
    Posted: June 22nd, 2008

  • 'Harassed' hubby challenges law
    By: Deccan Herald
    Posted: June 22nd, 2008

  • Kolkata man slits wrist in court
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: May 29th, 2008

  • HC 'listens' to child refusing to see mom
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: May 29th, 2008

  • Prashanth: False dowry harassment case dismissed
    By: galatta.com
    Posted: May 28th, 2008

  • Acid attack to kill husband
    By: galatta.com
    Posted: May 27th, 2008

  • Acid attack to kill husband
    By: Yahoo News
    Posted: May 27th, 2008

  • Divorced NRI fight over child in Indian SC
    By: Samachar.com
    Posted: May 27th, 2008

  • Delhi HC orders DNA test to settle maintenance row
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: May 15th, 2008

  • In-laws shoot the youth
    By: Dainik Jagran
    Posted: May 10th, 2008

  • Is verbal abuse domestic violence? No
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 5th, 2006

  • SC rejects HC conclusion on retired lady constable's clout
    By: Outlook India
    Posted: March 19th, 2008

  • Runaway bride's former groom now married, bride punished for false allegations
    By: Yahoo News
    Posted: March 19th, 2008

  • SC proposes Lok Adalat for dowry deaths
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: March 18th, 2008

  • Youth commits suicide, shows hanging on webcam
    By: IBN
    Posted: March 17th, 2008

  • Quickie divorce banned, Muslim women empowered
    By: IBNLive
    Posted: March 16th, 2008

  • Caught in a vise
    By: Harmony
    Posted: January 2008

  • Tortured by wife, man ends life
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: March 16th, 2008

  • 2 women assaulted by three, one held
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: March 16th, 2008

  • Police prevent ex-model’s semi-nude protest
    By: Sify News
    Posted: March 15th, 2008

  • 2 Girl jailed for stabbing boy friend
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: March 15th, 2008

  • Cop prevents woman from ending life
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: March 14th, 2008

  • Hubby can be jailed despite patch-up
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: March 13th, 2008

  • Furious mother drowns her girls
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: March 13th, 2008

  • ‘Missing’ ex-serviceman killed by wife
    By: Tribune
    Posted: March 12th 2008

  • Dowry case: Cops on builder's trail
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: March 10th, 2008

  • The infamous and the obscure lead child's panel
    By: Sumit Pande / CNN-IBN
    Posted: Thu, Feb 21, 2008

  • NRI dads fight for ‘abducted’ children
    By: Charu Sudan Kasturi, The Telegraph
    Posted: Feb 25th, 2008

  • False dowry case, Man kills self
    By: Express news service
    Posted: February 07, 2008

  • Avoid misuse of law in enforcing women’s rights’
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: February 10th, 2008

  • Domestic violence against man exposed
    By: The Deccan Herald
    Posted: February 10th, 2008

  • Controversy over `settled' cases: Court to decide
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: February 9th, 2008

  • Jailed for killing wife, who's alive
    By: The Economic Times
    Posted: February 9th, 2008

  • Women must be given their basic rights, says Justice Bhan
    By: PunjabNewsLine
    Posted: February 9th, 2008

  • Re-married woman claims widow pension
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: February 8th, 2008

  • False dowry case? Man kills self
    By: Express India
    Posted: February 7th, 2008

  • Woman kills child to keep affair secret
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: February 7th, 2008

  • Media Coverage of the NRI 498a issues in USA
  • The Indian Express: Abandoned Husbands Join Hands - Misuse of 498a
  • IndiaPost: Misuse of anti-dowry laws against NRIs and their families
  • IndiaPost: Press Conference: Misuse of Anti-Dowry laws against NRIs
  • The IndiaWest: 498a misuse against NRIs: Embattled NRI Grooms Call for Change to Indian Law
  • Licence to Live-in
    By: The Hindustan Times
    Posted: January 28th, 2008

  • Women’s groups outline concerns for Budget ’08
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: January 28th, 2008

  • 'Men think they have a right to assault women'
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 27th, 2008

  • The fairer face of crime in India
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 27th, 2008

  • India's soft power: Why women are on top
    By: Yahoo India
    Posted: January 27th, 2008

  • Taking baby steps around the holy fire
    By: The Hindustan Times
    Posted: January 26th, 2008

  • Woman murders husband
    By: HT Tabloid
    Posted: January 25th, 2008

  • Accused child killer tried suicide, wife says
    By: The Province
    Posted: January 25th, 2008

  • A Job Well Done: Busting the working woman myth
    By: IBNLive
    Posted: January 25th, 2008

  • 2 divorces for every 5 knots in Mumbai
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 25th, 2008

  • Ailing man's wife kills self, daughter
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 25th, 2008

  • Police can't impound passports, rules SC
    By: Yahoo India
    Posted: January 24th, 2008

  • Live-in relationship ends in Noida police lock-up
    By: The Pioneer
    Posted: January 24th, 2008

  • ‘Dowry frame-up is cruelty against husband’
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 21st, 2008

  • Victims of misuse of anti-dowry law demand Welfare Ministry for men
    By: DailyIndia
    Posted: January 20th, 2008

  • Renuka chowdhary puts 498a her daughter's in law, father-in-law arrested at airport
    By: The Telegraph
    Posted: 27th, 2002

  • Gross misuse of 498a - Men in flak
    By: The Pioneer
    Posted: January 13th, 2008

  • 498a misuse - Wives show their clause
    By: Amrit Dhillon, South China Morning post
    Posted: January 10th, 2008

  • Father's love endures after fatal fire
    By: Daily Herald
    Posted: January 13th, 2008

  • Court says 'no' to divorce after just 15 days of marriage
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: January 13th, 2008

  • Village judge, beats up, strips woman
    By: Central Chronicle
    Posted: January 13th, 2008

  • Tighter sex abuse laws in pipeline - Focus on molestation & lewd remarks
    By: The Telegraph
    Posted: January 12th, 2008

  • No end to violence
    By: Deccan Herald
    Posted: January 12th, 2008

  • 'Having sex after false promise of marriage is rape: Court'
    By: The Hindustan Times
    Posted: January 12th, 2008

  • Wife charged under Section 306 IPC
    By: Josh
    Posted: January 11th, 2008

  • RTI means Govt has to disclose info on corruption in even pvt firms: CIC
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: January 14th, 2007

  • US provides relief to immigrant women
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 10th, 2008

  • Divorce fever grips city
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 9th, 2008

  • We are exporting anti-women practices: Brinda Karat
    By: NewIndPress
    Posted: January 9th, 2008

  • Dowry laws: The weakest link
    By: NDTV
    Posted: January 9th, 2008

  • Man ends life after quarrel with wife
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 8th, 2008

  • Domestic Violence Act to get a facelift: men crying foul
    By: NewsTrack
    Posted: January 7th, 2008

  • Court quashes FIR against in-laws in dowry case
    By: The Pioneer
    Posted: January 7th, 2008

  • Domestic Violence Act to be amended to prevent its misuse
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: January 6th, 2008

  • Dowry death case and the woman is alive
    By: Jagran
    Posted: January 6th, 2008

  • Target: NRIs Punjab does some hardsell
    By: Tribune
    Posted: January 5th, 2008

  • Stringent laws to deal with sexual harassment: Choudhary
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: January 5th, 2008

  • 'We won't allow misuse of dowry laws'
    By: The Hindustan Times
    Posted: January 5th, 2008

  • Domestic violence related to rising crime in society
    By: merinews
    Posted: January 4th, 2008

  • HC orders notice to police
    By: Deccan Herald
    Posted: January 4th, 2008

  • The Pioneer - Ravi remark outrages NRI hubbies.pdf
    By: The Pioneer
    Posted: January 6th, 2008

  • The Pioneer Editorial - Tougher anti-dowry law could become Assasin's weapons
    By: The Pioneer
    Posted: January 5th, 2008

  • Harassed NRI men spurned by Govt
    By: The Pioneer
    Posted: January 5th, 2008

  • NRI marriages: Abandoned husbands and child abduction by NRI bride
    By: WebIndia
    Posted: January 4th, 2008

  • Law Commission On Anticipatory Bail Norms
    By: Web India
    Posted: December 26th, 2007

  • MBA student arrested for poisoning ex-boyfriend SC
    By: IBN Live
    Posted: December 25th, 2007

  • Men say wives use India's pro-women laws to torment them
    By: The Age
    Posted: December 24th, 2007

  • Woman held for murdering husband
    By: Tribune
    Posted: December 23rd, 2007

  • Activists oppose review of domestic violence Act
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: December 23rd, 2007

  • 11-year old chooses father as guardian
    By: Tribune
    Posted: December 21st, 2007

  • Husbands murdered for blood money
    By: Telegraph
    Posted: December 19th, 2007

  • Bahu have no right over saas' property: Bombay HC
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: December 17th, 2007

  • Do not misuse anti-dowry provisions to implicate innocent: SC
    By: The Statesman
    Posted: December 17th, 2007

  • Domestic Violence: Only adult male can be prosecuted
    By: Rediff News
    Posted: December 16th, 2007

  • Renuka Chowdhury misled people
    By: ExpressIndia
    Posted: December 14th, 2007

  • Use full powers in dowry cases: SC
    By: The Economic Times
    Posted: December 14th, 2007

  • We are verifying woman’s charge
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: December 14th, 2007

  • Cabinet okays Gram Nyayalaya Bill
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: December 14th, 2007

  • Man attempts immolation at in-law’s house
    By: Tribune
    Posted: December 13th, 2007

  • Dowry law making us the victims, says India's men's movement
    By: Guardian
    Posted: December 13th, 2007

  • City court catches woman in the Act
    By: The Hindustan Times
    Posted: December 12th, 2007

  • Prove home violence for relief: court
    By: DNAIndia
    Posted: December 11th, 2007

  • Law panel against death for bride killers
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: December 12th, 2007

  • Dowry cases to come under community policing plan
    By: Tribune
    Posted: April 2nd, 2007

  • Woman held for husband's murder
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: December 7th, 2007

  • Harassed by dowry-related laws? RTI can help
    By: IBNLive
    Posted: December 6th, 2007

  • Jailed for killing wife, who's alive
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: December 4th, 2007

  • Doctor couple granted divorce by High Court
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: December 2nd, 2007

  • Men's Marriage Movement Strong in India
    By: mensnewsdaily
    Posted: November 30th, 2007

  • Govt needs to invest in infrastructure of courts
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 30th, 2007

  • 'Indian laws have failed to keep pace with change'
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 30th, 2007

  • Lok Sabha Questions
    By: Lok Sabha Questions
    Posted: May 15th, 2007

  • Over 11,000 false cases registered under Dowry Act
    By: ZeeNews
    Posted: November 30th, 2007

  • Children get a raw deal in shining AP
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 19th, 2007

  • Bride refuses to accept old groom
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 19th, 2007

  • Sweety doesn't turn up in court
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 18th, 2007

  • Men demand a welfare ministry
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: November 18th, 2007

  • 12 booked for indecent behaviour
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 17th, 2007

  • Son held for sr citizen's murder
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 17th, 2007

  • 'Suicide' by newly-wed, in-laws held
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 17th, 2007

  • Dead foetus found in city suburbs
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: November 17th, 2007

  • Former MLA commits suicide
    By: Asian Age
    Posted: November 16th, 2007

  • Serial bridegroom arrested
    By: Times of India
    Posted: November 16th, 2007

  • FIRs via e-mail in 4 Bihar districts
    By: Times of India
    Posted: November 16th, 2007

  • Police suspect Iqbal Desai, was stabbed by wife and in-laws
    By: Times of India
    Posted: November 15th, 2007

  • Saudi gang-rape victim is jailed
    By: BBC
    Posted: November 15th, 2007

  • Sikh woman stabs lover's wife to death
    By: Times of India
    Posted: November 14th, 2007

  • India`s population puzzles
    By: Business Standard
    Posted: November 13th, 2007

  • Delhi High Court: Failed Marriage is not a crime
    By: The Times of India, Hyderabad
    Posted: Friday, Nov 2, 2007

  • What should be done about dowry abuse?
    By: The New Zealand Herald
    Posted: November 6th, 2007

  • NHRC tells HC:police change way of probing dowry related cases
    By: Press Trust Of India
    Posted: November 5th, 2007

  • AIDWA sets up seven panels
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: November 5th, 2007

  • Govt plans new laws to curb rent-a-womb rackets
    By: IBN Live
    Posted: November 5th, 2007

  • A gift for India's inter-caste couples
    By: Los Angles Times
    Posted: November 5th, 2007

  • CHILD RIGHTS COMMISSION DIRECT DISTRICT MAGISTRATES TO MAKE THE CHILDREN AWARE OF THEIR RIGHTS
    By: Press Information Bureau
    Posted: November 5th, 2007

  • Petitioner has right to appear in person
    By: MeriNews
    Posted: November 4th, 2007

  • Woman thrashed by widowed daughter-in-law
    By: My Nation
    Posted: November 4th, 2007

  • Sensitive police? Makes sense
    By: DNA India
    Posted: November 4th, 2007

  • Inspector, four constables ordered to pay Rs. 60,000 as compensation
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: November 4th, 2007

  • AIDWA to take up the cause of Dalit women
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: November 4th, 2007

  • Scheme for girl child to include insurance
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: November 3rd, 2007

  • Estranged women turn HIV+
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: November 2nd, 2007

  • Failed Marriage is not a crime, says High Court
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: November 2nd, 2007

  • Groundbreaking Legislation Integrates U.S. Efforts to End Gender-Based Violence on a Global Scale
    By: United States Senate Press Release
    Posted: November 1st, 2007

  • Anti-Dowry Act being misused, says Delhi HC
    By: IndLaw
    Posted: November 1st, 2007

  • Brinda Karat ‘salutes’ Rizwanur’s mother
    By: Express India
    Posted: November 1st, 2007

  • Dowry victim's body found in canal
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 31st, 2007

  • Men to talk at domestic violence table
    By: The Hindustan Times
    Posted: October 31st, 2007

  • Focus on women at Timesjobs fair
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 30th, 2007

  • Missing youth's wife, in-laws held
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 30th, 2007

  • Government appoints protection officers in Delhi and 28 states
    By: New Kerala
    Posted: October 30th, 2007

  • Sarpanch buys woman to marry kin
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 29th, 2007

  • Waking up to brides' woes
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 29th, 2007

  • Wife, lover held for murder
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 29th, 2007

  • Girl ends life after rejection in love
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 29th, 2007

  • Woman burnt alive by estranged hubby
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 28th, 2007

  • Boy sodomised, killed
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 27th, 2007

  • Men to talk at domestic violence table
    By: New Delhi, Hindustaan Times
    Posted: Oct 30th, 2007

  • Woman summoned for false evidence in divorce case
    By: DNA India
    Posted: October 28th, 2007

  • Crime Against Men
    By: Amar Ujala
    Posted: Oct 27th, 2007

  • Mujhe Biwi Se Bacchao
    By: Mid Day
    Posted: Oct 27th, 2007

  • Killer mother ends life in Delhi jail
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 24th, 2007

  • Family turns away women’s cell, wants Todis to come clean
    By: Express India
    Posted: October 15th, 2007

  • 10,000 cases filed under Domestic Violence Act
    By: Daily Pioneer
    Posted: October 26, 2007

  • Adultery: Civil servant wife blames other officer, dept
    By: Express India
    Posted: October 23rd, 2007

  • Ret. Chief Justic of India's grandson is also facing 498a
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: October 23rd, 2007

  • HC pulls up wife caught duping as judge’s daughter
    By: Express India
    Posted: October 22nd, 2007

  • First Case in Sessions Court under PWDVA Filed
    By: expressindia
    Posted: October 21st, 2007

  • Woman, kin held for murder of child
    By: Times of India
    Posted: October 21st, 2007

  • Marriage Not Necessary for Relief under the DV Act
    By: DNA
    Posted: October 21st, 2007

  • Death of daughter. father demand 2 Lakhs!!
    By: DNA INDIA
    Posted: October 20th, 2007

  • Two adult married: police after innocent without any complain
    By: AsianAge
    Posted: October 20th, 2007

  • Girl dies of burns
    By: Times of India
    Posted: October 20th, 2007

  • Honourable judge ‘brokers’ peace between warring in-laws
    By: khaleej times
    Posted: October 19th, 2007

  • IAS officer summoned for molesting sister-in-law
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: October 18th, 2007

  • Testimonies of Relatives Can Be Relied Upon: SC
    By: Times of India
    Posted: October 17th, 2007

  • Israel: New Knesset Sub-C'tee Examines Discrimination Against Fathers
    By: Israel National News
    Posted: October 16th, 2007

  • Man kills daughters, commits suicide
    By: Tribune India
    Posted: October 14th, 2007

  • WHAT TO DO AT A POLICE STATION
    By: The Times Of India
    Posted: October 11th, 2007

  • Mujhe meri biwi se bachao!
    By: Mid-Day
    Posted: May 5th, 2007

  • Media Coverage of the NRI Press Conference held at Delhi on 9th August 2007
  • The Pioneer: NRIs raise voice against anti-dowry law misuse
  • DNA: NRI men victims of false dowry cases
  • The Times of India: Harassment laws used by wives to turn tables on NRIs
  • The Hindu: Now, harassed NRI grooms
  • The Hindustan Times: Brides dumping NRI grooms in a hurry.pdf
  • The bitter half - when sufferes are men for false dowry charges
    By: Bangalore, The Hindu
    Posted: July 17th, 2007

  • In ma-in-law’s defence
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: Dec. 24th, 2005

  • Railways team in Patna to probe molestation charges against DIG
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: July 13th, 2007

  • Pooja’s husband seeks narco test on her
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: July 13th, 2007

  • Man poisoned by wife, in-laws
    By: The Tribune
    Posted: Mohali, July 13, 2007

  • Infighting in Andhra Pradesh Women Commision: Allegations of Bride and corruption
    By: New Kerala
    Posted: July 12th, 2007

  • Majority Complaints are domestic disputes - Petitioners throng Police Commissioner’s office
    By: L Srikrishna, The Hindu
    Posted: July 11th, 2007

  • Now, husbands’ group comes to Pratap’s rescue
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: Rajkot, July 11, 2007

  • Bogus Bride dupes husband and runs away with jewellry
    By: Jaipur, Navbharat Times
    Posted: July 7th, 2007

  • Dirty talk with women could prove costly
    By: Vineeta Pandey, DNA India
    Posted: July 6th, 2007

  • Dowry Harassment Charges against Ex-MLA
    By: Salem, The Hindu
    Posted: 6th July, 2007

  • Domestic violence act makes a dent: Special court allows second wife to retain house
    By: Tarannum Manjul, Indian Express
    Posted: Lucknow, July 5, 2007

  • Man Accused of torturing wife for 18 years, Cops told to unite couple
    By:
    The Telegraph
    Posted: July 5th, 2007

  • Competing for Divorce compensation: Divorce earns her Rs 50-lakh compensation
    By: Indian Express
    Posted: July 3rd, 2007

  • Dowry harassment case against AP minister
    By: VIZIANAGARAM, Times News Network
    Posted: July 1st, 2007

  • Accused of dowry death, son commits suicide, father in shock.pdf
    By: Dajji World
    Posted: Bangalore, June 21st, 2007

  • RBI official held for dowry death
    By: Times of India, Mumbai
    Posted: 12th June, 2007

  • NRI accused to torture over long distance: Dowry calls, US to Malda
    By: The Telegraph, Calcutta
    Posted: June 12, 2007

  • A school that trains women to be ideal, submissive wives
    By: Indian Edunews.net
    Posted: June 12th, 2007

    Actor Prasanth Dragged into 498a case

  • My wife is already married
  • I am already married to Sreeram
    By: apinfo.in
    Posted: Saturday, June 16, 2007

  • Celebrity accused of dowry torture, police looking for - Harish Raghavendra and a TV anchor
    By: behind woods.com
    Posted: June 8th, 2007

  • Woman (mother of 5 yr old), paramour found dead
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: June 7th, 2007

  • Men caught in the Act?
    By: Smita Khanna, Times News Network
    Posted: 28 May 2007

  • Living in? Conditions apply
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: May 27th, 2007

  • Seven-yr-old faces dowry charges
    By: NDTV
    Posted: May 26th, 2007

  • 77 % believe judiciary is corrupt: survey
    By: Hindustaan Times
    Posted: May 25th, 2007

  • NRI booked for harassing wife
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: May 24th, 2007

  • Woman claims she was raped, threatened by CBI officers
    By: Chandigarh, Indian Express
    Posted: May 23rd, 2007

  • SC: Lawmakers should consider a review of dowry death law
    By: Indlaw.com
    Posted: May 23rd, 2007

  • Judge's kin in harassment case
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: May 19th, 2007

  • Accused of Dowry harassment - Will Srinidhi be stripped of his President's medal?
    By: The Hindu, Bangalore
    Posted: May 18th, 2007

  • Harassed by bahu, saas kills herself
    By: Ludhiana, The Tribune
    Posted: May 18th, 2007

  • Cop jailed for wife-beating
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: May 15th, 2007

  • Desperate housewives kill hubbies
    By: DNA
    Posted: May 13th, 2007

  • Couple granted virtual divorce
    By: Deccan Chronicle on Web
    Posted: May 10th, 2007

  • Dentist goes to jail for not supporting wife, daughter
    By: Manglorean.com
    Posted: May 9th, 2007

  • Arrest warrant against IFS officer, kin in dowry case
    By: Zee News
    Posted: May 7th, 2007

  • Editorial: Unholy Wedlock
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: May 10th, 2007

  • Divorce extortion: Sehgal gave wife Rs 4.5 lakh, but she wanted more
    By: Indian Express, New Delhi
    Posted: May 3rd, 2007

  • Falsely accused of dowry harassment: Man attempts suicide outside PM's residence
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: New Delhi, May 3rd, 2007

  • HC: Let there be rhyme & reason in dowry arrests
    By: Anshika Mishra, Mumbai, DNA
    Posted:May 02, 2007

  • HC: Try reconciliation before arrest in dowry cases
    By: Indlaw.com
    Posted: April 27th, 2007

  • Woman told to pay Rs 5 lakh to in-laws for filing false dowry complaint
    By: Tribune News Service, Chandigarh
    Posted: April 25th, 2007

  • Women's panel admit misuse of Dowry law
    By: Deccan Chronicle
    Posted: April 22nd, 2007

  • Will males get redundant?
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: April 21st, 2007

  • Wife who shot preacher guilty of manslaughter
    By: cnn.com
    Posted: April 20th, 2007

  • HC: Married woman can live with her lover, says court
    By: Hindustaan Times
    Posted: April 19th, 2007

  • Law, In-laws and Harassed Husbands
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: April 18th, 2007

  • Man Beaten by Wife in Court
    By: Rajasthan Patrika
    Posted: April 18th, 2007

  • Women Commits suicide, absolves husband in suicide note, parents claim dowry death
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: April 18th, 2007

  • NRI arrested at Airport for dowry death
    By: Gulf Daily News
    Posted: April 17th, 2007

  • SC: Reprieve for Italian NRI in divorce case
    By: Times News Network, New Delhi
    Posted: April 17th, 2007

  • Dowry accuse acquitted by court
    By: Chennai Online, New Delhi
    Posted: April 10th, 2007

  • Jaipur's dowry-victim husbands protest biased laws
    By: ANI, Jaipur
    Posted: April 8th, 2007

  • Complaints pour in from men about harassment at all-women police stations
    By: The Hindu, Chennai
    Posted: April 4th, 2007

  • NTV chief accused of assaulting daughter-in-law : refuses allegations
    By: Gorkha Patra
    Posted: March 30th, 2007

  • SC: No wife, however highly-placed in life, can refuse sexual relationship
    By: Khaleej Times Online
    Posted: March 30, 2007

  • Mumbai: 'Missing BPO girl Roweena Rodrigues eloped with driver'
    By: Mumbai, Manglorean.com
    Posted: March 24th, 2007

  • Only men can be punished: The price of adultry
    By: Tribune Magazine
    Posted: March 24th, 2007

  • HC: Women could not be accused under DV law
    By: Rajasthan Patrika
    Posted: March 17th, 2007

  • HC: Do not entertain Frivolous Dowry Cases
    By: Hindustaan Times
    Posted: March 13th, 2007

  • HC reprimends NRI woman for misusing the law
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: March 13th, 2007

  • Woman, blows up gas cylinder to teach lover a lesson
    By: TManglorean.com
    Posted: March 10th, 2007

  • Rajkot judge arrested for abetting wife's suicide
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: 10 Mar, 2007

  • NRI arrested in Howrah for harassing wife
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: March 8th, 2007

  • All about Eve, but at Adam's cost?
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: March 8th, 2007

  • Married for one week gets Rs40 lakh as alimony
    By: Rediff.com
    Posted: March 7th, 2007

  • SC: Shared Household defined in DV law is clumsily drafted (Page 15-16)
    By: Supreme Court News, New Delhi
    Posted: Feb 15th, 2007

  • 'Cops harass those charged with adultery'
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: Feb 14th, 2007

  • Harassment of women down, dowry deaths up
    By: The Hindu, Chennai
    Posted: Feb 3rd, 2007

  • SC: Abuse, threat by wife ground for divorce
    By: Times News Network, New Delhi
    Posted: Feb 22, 2007

  • Rampant misuse of anti dowry laws giving jitters to non-resident Indians
    By: Daily News, New Delhi
    Posted: Feb 3, 2007

  • SC: man demanding his in-laws give money to meet domestic expenses is not dowry
    By: Telegraph, Calcutta
    Posted: February 07, 2007

  • Woman stabs 10-yr-old stepdaughter to death ... for refusing to wash utensils
    By: The Pioneer, New Delhi
    Posted: February 2nd, 2007

  • Press Coverage of Delhi Seminar against misuse of 498a
    By: Midday, Jansatta
    Posted: Jan 28th, 2007

  • Trivial complaint lodged by wife cost husband's life
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: Jan 24th, 2007

  • Few takers for Nitish’s women empowerment raaga?
    By: Patna, January 14, Tribune
    Posted: Jan 14, 2007

  • Delhi HC Chief Justice: Anti Dowry Law often misused
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: Jan 14 th, 2007

  • Times of India - NRIs cryfoul over IPC 498A, dowry law
  • Rediff - NRIs cry foul over anti-dowry law

    Posted: 14 Jan, 2007

  • Anti-dowry law often misused: Delhi HC CJ
    By: Zee News, New Delhi
    Posted: Jan 13, 2007

  • Now an all male fightclub
    By: Sunita Aron, Mumbai, Hindustan Times
    Posted: Jan 13, 2007

  • IPS officer booked for dowry demand
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: January 13th, 2007

  • 498a and Domestic Violence could be easily misused
    By: The Telegraph
    Posted: Wednesday, January 10, 2007

  • Supreme Court: Money sought for household expenses not dowry
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: New Delhi, January 7, 2007

  • NRI families demand change in the 498a and DV laws
    By: Hindustaan
    Posted: New Delhi, January 6, 2007

  • Are Indian Girls 'sati savitri' as projected by women organizations?
    By: Times of India
    Posted: New Delhi, January 6, 2007

  • 498a misuse against families is a growing problem
    By: Nav Bharat Times
    Posted: New Delhi, January 6, 2007

  • NRI Husbands Complain Against `Biased' Laws
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: Saturday, Jan 06, 2007

  • 498a misuse against NRIs : The Unsaid Tale Of NRI Groom's Agony
    By: Indian Express, USA
    Posted: Jan 5th, 2007

  • Alarming rates of Divorces in India
    By: Times of India,
    Posted: Dec 31, 2006

  • Husband commits suicide over false complaints
    By: The Telegraph
    Posted: Thursday, January 04, 2007

  • NCW spreading lies: Survey finds - Women greater love cheats than men
    By: London, Hindustan Times
    Posted: Dec 28, 2006

  • NCW exposed: That shrew called NCW
    By: Hindustan Times
    Posted: Dec 28, 2006

  • NCW's new low: Women cannot be punished for adultery
    By: Dainik Jagran
    Posted: Dec 25, 2006

  • Women cannot be punished for adultery
    By: Times of India,
    Posted: Dec 25, 2006

  • Woman gets life term for killing lover
    By: Times of India,
    Posted: Dec 22, 2006

  • Judge lodges anti-dowry FIR
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: Dec 16th, 2006

  • 16 Days of Activism: Rutgers Sponsors Global Feminist Terrorism
    By: David R. Usher , Mens News Daily
    Posted: December 13, 2006

  • Women grossly misusing 498a against husbands and family
    By: Vitusha Oberoi , Midday Mumbai
    Posted: December 13, 2006

  • Husbands become victims of dowry law
    By: Nita Bhalla, Reuters
    Posted: December 12, 2006

  • Hubbies cry harassment by wives
    By: CNN-IBN
    Posted: December 12, 2006

  • Dainik Hindustan: 498a.org and Dowry Law Misuse
    By: Hindustan Dainink (Hindi)
    Posted: December 13th, 2006

  • Activists demand gender-neutral Indian domestic violence law
    By: DNA India
    Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006

  • Hindustan Times: Activists frown on Indian domestic violence law
    By: Ashok Eshwaran, Indo-Asian News Service
    Posted: Chicago, December 4, 2006

  • Dainik Jagran : Lawyers In Favor Of Changing Dowry Laws
    By: Dainik Jagran
    Posted: December 3rd, 2006

  • The new Domestic Violence Act leaves scope for harassment
    By: Madhu Purnima Kishwar, Tehelaka
    Posted: December 02, 2006

  • ‘Domestic Violence Act bound to be misused’
    By: The Statesman
    Posted: December 02, 2006

  • Tortured hubbies, victims of 498(A)
    By: Toral Varia, IBNlive.com
    Posted: December 01, 2006

  • Hindustan Times - Tortured Men Team Up In Cyberia
    By: Aditya Ghosh, Mumbai, Hindustan Times
    Posted: November 29th, 2006

  • False statistis Apology by Washington Times: 70% of Indian women abused is false
    By: Washington Times
    Posted: November, 29, 2006

  • Wipro Engineer Had Joined Harassed Husbands Club
    By: Vijay Times, Bangalore
    Posted: November, 26 2006

  • Women Harass Husbands With false 498a Cases
    By: Priyamvatha P, City Times, Chennai
    Posted: November 14th, 2006

  • Wipro man claims whipped by wife
    By: IBNlive.com
    Posted: November 25, 2006

  • I was beaten by my wife: Wipro man
    By: The Times of India
    Posted: 25 Nov, 2006

  • Suspicion no substitute for proof: SC
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: November 26, 2006

  • Crying wolf ground for divorce : SC Warns Women Against Repeated False Complaints
    By: Dhananjay Mahapatra, Times Of India Delhi, epaper, New Delhi
    Posted: November 26, 2006

  • Karan Thapar's interview with Renuka Chaudhary ( Watch Video Part 1, Part 2, Part 3)
    By: Karan Thapar, CNN-IBN
    Posted: November 12, 2006

  • Men new 'victims' of domestic violence
    By: Veena Sandhu, Hindustan Times, epaper, New Delhi
    Posted: November 4th, 2006

  • Domestic Violence Act in no man's land
    By: Times of India, New Delhi
    Posted: November 4th, 2006

  • Is verbal abuse domestic violence? No
    By: Soli Sorabjee, Former Attorney General, Times of India, New Delhi
    Posted: November 4th, 2006

  • Punjab banker blames wife for domestic violence
    By: Punjab Newsline Network, New Delhi
    Posted: Friday, 03 November 2006

  • Husbands protest Domestic Violence Act
    By: Times Now TV, New Delhi
    Posted: Sunday, October 29, 2006

  • Estranged relation between husband & wife is not a reason to refuse information : CIC
    By: HR India Online.com, New Delhi
    Posted: May 23rd, 2006

  • Domestic Violence Act comes into effect
    By: NDTV, New Delhi
    Posted: October 26, 2006

  • False Dowry Harassment cases on highly paid husbands
    By: Tyagaraj Sharma, Bangalore, The Statemen
    Posted: 5 Oct, 2006

  • Pay Rs 15 lakh to daughter of Punjab DGP
    By: Times of India
    Posted: 5 Oct, 2006

  • Harassed by Wife, husband commits Suicide, a public spectacle in AP
    By: CNN-IBN
    Posted: 28th Sept, 2006

  • Policemen cook up a rape
    By: Pradeep Thakur, Times of India
    Posted: 5 Sep, 2006

  • NRI woman held for fraud, Admits to luring youths into marriage, duping them
    By: Mahesh Sharma, Mandi Ahmedgarh, Ludhiana Tribune
    Posted: September 4, 2006

  • CBI caught SI in dowry case corruption
    By: Zee News, New Delhi
    Posted: Sept 03, 2006

  • 30% innocent elder women in Tihar Jail
    By: Manu Joseph, New Delhi
    Posted: 21 Aug, 2006

  • NRI men cry foul on marriages of convenience
    By: Jayanth Jacob, Indian Express
    Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006

  • Dowry law a raw deal for NRI hubbies (read Reader Comments)
    By: CNN-IBN
    Posted: August 28th 2006

  • Role reversal: Harassed NRI hubbies
    By: By Meenakshi Kumar/TNN, Times Of India Kolkata
    Posted: Aug 27, 2006

  • Report by MOIA (on MOIA minister's US visit) : No mention of harassed NRI husbands, advocates harassed women
    By: MOIA ministry
    Posted: July 2006

  • False dowry case: woman told to pay damages
    By: Rajneesh Lakhanpal, Ludhiana Tribune
    Posted: Ludhiana, August 6

  • Ranchi girl killed for dowry in Moscow : Russian police says death an accident: Indian police overrides international jurisdiction, arrests husband
    By: Times of India
    Posted: Kolkata, August 3rd

  • 3-yr-old faces trial for molesting a woman
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: Patna, August 2nd 2006

  • Russian Newspaper: Indian Woman Falls to Her Death
    By: Moscow, St. Petersburg Times
    Posted: Moscow, August 1st

  • Husband contemplated suicide for a long time before commiting suicide
    By: Dainik Jagran Corrospondent
    Posted: August 02, 2006

  • Wife phobia: Tortured and harassed by wife and in-laws, Husband commits suicide
    By: Pratiksha Saksena, Dainik Jagran
    Posted: August 1st, 2006

  • Doctor’s wife charged in his murder (hired boyfriend to kill husband)
    By: Associated Press
    Posted: United States, July 26th, 2006

  • Man alleges daughter-in-law of serving fatal mixture to son
    By: Express News Service, SAS Nagar
    Posted: July 25th, 2006

  • Jaipur wife kills her newly married husband with help of servant
    By: Dainik Bhaskar
    Posted: July 24th, 2006

  • Jaipur wife kills her newly married husband with help of servant
    By: Dainik Bhaskar
    Posted: July 24th, 2006

  • Dangerous liaison: Woman kills husband
    By: Greater Noida, The tribune
    Posted: July 20th, 2006

  • Dowry harassment: Father-in-law petitions to President, CBI
    By: Express News Service
    Posted: Chandigarh, July 14, 2006

  • TV reporter catches Vayalar Ravi off guard: Questions about harassed NRI husbands
    By: Indo-Asian News Service
    Posted: Schaumburg (Illinois), July 13, 2006

  • Woman kills five-year-old daughter
    By: Bhopal
    Posted: 11 July, 2006

  • Woman kills husband in Delhi
    By: Press Trust of India
    Posted: New Delhi, September 23, 2005

  • Woman kills infant in Ranchi
    By: Ranchi, Deccan Herald

  • Woman kills nephew, drinks his blood
    By: Raipur, Deccan Herald

  • 'Influenced', cops jump to act in dowry case
    By: Chandigarh
    Posted: 10 Jul, 2006 0333hrs TIMES NEWS NETWORK

  • Court raps cops for trapping duo in fake dowry case
    By: HT Live Correspondent
    Posted: July 08, 2006 12:04:49

  • Woman admits to maid's sexual abuse, murder
    By: S Ahmed Ali & Nitasha Natu, TIMES NEWS NETWORK
    Posted: Saturday, July 01, 2006 12:04:49

  • NRI husband extorted for money misusing Indian dowry laws
    By: GaramChai.com

  • The girl's family has started demanding a much higher bride price
    By: Prashant Rupera, Times News Network
    Posted: 21 Jun, 2006

  • Harassed by daughter-in-law, old couple commits suicide
    By: Balwant Garg, Times News Network
    Posted: 21 Jun, 2006

  • Wife gets husband killed on honeymoon
    By: Press Trust of India, Indian Express, Kerala
    Posted: Monday, Munnar, Kerala, June 19, 2006

  • Advocate murder case: Another twist now (wife's paramour kills husband)
    By: NT Bureau, Chennai
    Posted: June 23, 2006

  • "NRI Extortion" : For Rs 25 lakh, NRI gets divorce ‘settlement’
    By: Aman Sharma, Indian Express, New Delhi
    Posted: New Delhi, June 25, 2006

  • ‘Sati Savitri’ turns her pati into a bawarchi
    By: Rashmi Rajput, Mumbai Mirror, Meerut
    Posted: Saturday, June 24th, 2006

  • 'Women behind 33 pc of crimes in Meerut'
    By: Times of India, Meerut
    Posted: Friday, June 23, 2006 06:46:34 pmPTI

  • Harassed by daughter-in-law, old couple commits suicide
    By: Balwant Garg, Times of India, Faridkot
    Posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 02:02:23 am, TIMES NEWS NETWORK

  • Harassed by wife, false dowry case, women cell, husband commits suicide
    By: Amar Ujala Bureau, Amar Ujala
    Posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2006

  • Sex, murder, wives : Two husbands murdered by their wife
    By: M Bhaskar Sai, News Today
    Posted: Chennai, June 20

  • 'Reverse dowry' gang haunts bachelors
    By: Radha Sharma, Times of India, Ahmedabad
    Posted: Monday, June 19, 2006 11:31:00 pm, TIMES NEWS NETWORK

  • False Dowry death case: ‘Dead’ woman returns alive
    By: Statesman News Service, The Statesman, Kendrapara, Orissa
    Posted: June 11th, 2006

  • Tortured man out of wife abuse net
    By: Legal Reporter, The Telegraph, Calcutta
    Posted: June 8th, 2006 08:24:31 pm

  • Anti-dowry laws:boon for women turning bane for society?
    By: New Delhi, Delhi Excelsior
    Posted: June 5th, 2006

  • Bar girl leaves hubby pauper
    By: Bhopal, Manglorean
    Posted: May 31st, 2006

  • Minor aborts unhappy marriage by stabbing husband
    By: Hyderabad, Times of India
    Posted: Sunday, May 21, 2006 03:03:06 am TIMES NEWS NETWORK

  • Show me the money, hubby!
    By: Anjali Singh Jaiswal, Times Of India
    Posted: Saturday, May 20, 2006 11:02:26 pmTIMES NEWS NETWORK

  • Press Release at the Bangalore Press Conference on 29th April
    Press Club, Bangalore (12 to 12:30)
    April 29th, 2006

  • Reprieve for Italian NRI in divorce case
    By: Times of India
    Posted: Monday, May 29, 2006 08:24:31 pm

  • Show me the money, hubby! : Women cashing in on marital dispute
    By: Anjali Singh Jaiswal, Times of India
    Posted: Saturday, May 20, 2006 11:02:26 pm TIMES NEWS NETWORK

  • Woman stabs lover to death
    By: Ahmedabad, Times of India
    Posted: Monday, May 08, 2006 02:51:03 pm PTI

  • Jealous mom burns own kid
    By: Alka Rastogi, HTTabloid.com - Crime Patrol
    Posted: Lucknow, April 17, 2006

  • Husband bashed by cruel wife!
    By: Alka Rastogi, HTTabloid.com - Crime Patrol
    Posted: Lucknow, April 3, 2006

  • ‘MCOCA’s not for settling personal scores’
    By: Manoj R Nair, Mumbai Mirror
    Posted: MUMBAI, Sunday, March 26, 2006

  • Man beaten to death by daughter-in-law
    By: Tribune India
    Posted: Jhajjar, March 25, 2006

  • Want divorce? Add extra sugar to tea
    By: Tushar Tere, The Times of India
    Posted: Friday, March 24, 2006

  • Dowry case against Dhanbad I-T official
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: February 27, 2006

  • Are call centres casual sex den?
    By: ibnlive.com
    Posted: March 21, 2006

  • Depressed after an argument with his wife, man commits suicide
    By: The Hindu
    Posted: Thursday, Mar 23, 2006

  • Gurgaon Doctor Commits suicide after being charged with 498a
    Ravi S. Singh, Tribune News Service and Hindustan Times and Tribute
    March 18th, 2006

  • Couples framing parents with dowry
    By: Times Of India
    Posted: Sunday, March 19, 2006 10:20:24

  • 3 harassed husbands commit suicide
    By: DH News Service Bangalore , Deccan Herald
    Posted: Wednesday, March 15, 2006

  • We are also women (let us use 498a), say transsexuals
    By: Sumanta Ray Chaudhuri , DNA
    Posted: Tuesday, March 07, 2006

  • Father-in-law complaints to police about Daughter-in-law torture
    By: Dainik Jagran, Online Edition
    Posted online: Ghaziabad, Tuesday, March 07, 2006

  • Mother-in-law burnt to death
    By: Tribune India
    Posted online: Sonepat, March 6, 2006

  • Harassed by girls boy slits vein
    By: Alka Rastogi, Hinustan Times
    Posted online: Lucknow, February 23, 2006

  • Mother kills 1-day-old baby girl, says ‘bad omen, didn’t want her’
    By: Aman Sharma, Indian Express Online
    Posted online: Wednesday, February 08, 2006

  • Spare a thought for Dowry law abuse
    By: Devi Cherian, The Pioneer

  • To do(wry) or not to do(wry), that is the Act
    By: Nazir Ahmad Rather, Indian Express Online
    Posted online: Chandigarh, February 20, 2006

  • End of Justice : Sometimes the process never ends : 498a
    By: IBHAI MAHAVIR
    Posted online: Saturday, February 18, 2006

  • Complaining hubbies turn to Mahila thana for solace
    By: Manish Sahu, Indian Express Online
    Posted online: Lucknow, February 13, 2006

  • Victimised husbands an ugly reality
    Click here to Watch this ugly reality - Victimised husbands
    By: Jajati Karan - CNN-IBN
    Updated 2310 hrs IST , February 16h, 2006

  • India Abroad Article - Innocent NRI husbands and families suffer by false 498a
    By: George Joseph, India Abroad
    February 17th, 2006

  • India West Article about Misuse of Dowry Laws and www.498a.org
    By: Lisa Tsering, San Leandro, California, USA
    February 3rd, 2006

  • Channel 7: Documentary about gross misuse of Dowry laws
    By: Channel 7
    February 7th, 2006

  • Woman files false rape case to pay off debts
    By: Indo-Asian News Service
    New Delhi, February 14, 2006

  • Men seek help. Is women’s panel listening?
    By: Aditya Ghosh, DNA India
    Monday, February 13th, 2006

  • Sold by mother for prostitution, saved by client
    By: Nitasha Natu, Times of India
    Wednesday, February 08, 2006

  • Husband (and wife) killed by his father in-law
    HT Corrospondent, Hindustan Times
    February 4th, 2006
    (this story was removed from the newspaper site probably due to political pressure, hence a pdf file)

  • Activists Mobilize To Change Indian Dowry releated Laws
    By: Lisa Tsering, India West
    February 3rd, 2006

  • Vengeful women push up Punjab's crime graph
    Posted: Jan 31, 2006

  • Man set on fire by in-laws
    By: Tribune News Service
    Panipat, January 30, 2006

  • Girl hires men to kill boyfriend
    By: Prerana Thakurdesai, Mid day
    January 24, 2006

  • Dowry Harassment Case against income tax officer quashed
    Times of India
    Wednesday, January 11, 2006

  • 'Mom forced me to frame papa on rape charge'
    By: The Times of India, New Delhi
    Posted: Nov 25, 2005

  • CALIFORNIA MEDIA AWARD FOR LISA TSERING
    January 10th, 2005
    (Winner: Lisa Tsering, India West)
    BEST INVESTIGATIVE IN DEPTH JOURNALISM

    NCM Award given to Lisa Tsering , for highlighting the Massive Misuse of Dowry Law in India .

    Lisa Tsering of India West in San Leandra won for Best Investigative story in English for exposing the little-known plight of Indian immigrants who went back to India to get married and found themselves blackmailed by their in-laws who abused India's anti- dowry laws to extort money and green cards.

    NCM (New California Media), America's largest association of ethnic media, announces the winners of its seventh annual ethnic media journalism awards, dubbed "The Ethnic Pulitzers" by the Jim Lehrer News Hour. The NCM Awards, honouring excellence in ethnic media, will be presented at the San Jose Fairmont hotel on Thursday, January 26 from 6 to 9 pm.
    Over 40 judges selected winners from 250 print, broadcast, and on line submissions in more than 10 languages from Spanish to Punjabi.

    Lisa Tsering of India West in San Leandra won for Best Investigative story in English for exposing the little-known plight of Indian immigrants who went back to India to get married and found themselves blackmailed by their in-laws who abused India's anti- dowry laws to extort money and green cards.

  • Suicide termed as Dowry Death
    Jamshedpur, Telegraph
    January 5th, 2006

  • Dowry death case: Husband acquitted
    Shradhha Sharma, Time of India
    Thursday, January 05, 2006

  • If you love Patel women, stay away
    By: Anand Holla and Ketan Ranga
    December 26, 2005

  • Man sues ex-wife, police and witnesses
    By: Times News Network
    Posted: Dec 7th, 2005

  • NCW says no to dilution of anti-dowry law
    Aasha Khosla , Indian Express
    Posted online: Friday, November 25, 2005

  • Wife’s Lib makes Indian divorce soar
    Amrit Dhillon, New Delhi, The Sunday Times - World
    February 27, 2005

  • Court paves way for divorce across seven seas
    By: Times of India
    Posted: 1 Nov, 2004

  • Indian legal system has completely and miserably failed
    By: NRI internet.com
    Posted: December 1, 2003

  • Inspector, son figure in dowry death case
    By: Indian Express, New Delhi
    Posted: Sept 2, 2003

  • A growing number of women are misusing anti-dowry provisions to harass their husbands
    By: Namita Bhandare, India Today, New Delhi
    Posted: May 18, 1998

  • Letter of protest to Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs website contents
  • Letter published in India Abroad (2nd Dec'05) - Ministry biased against NRI husbands
  • Following frontline articles shows the suicide statistics of Indian men and women

  • Frontline article discusses suicide rate in India


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