Male bias gone, Hindu couples prefer to adopt girls: Govt data
Sunday, 17 March 2024 The age-old preference for adopting a male child among childless couples in India is witnessing a significant shift under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act (HAMA). Recent data from the past two years reveals a notable increase in the adoption of girl children. The statistics disclosed by the Union government clearly indicate a departure from the longstanding tradition rooted in Vedic times.
The four-day wedding celebrations began on Friday with the traditional Hindu wedding ceremony and will be followed by a grand reception thatβs expected to run throughout the weekend.
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The high-profile wedding begins with a traditional Hindu "Shubh Vivaah" ceremony, followed by a "Shubh Aashirwad" blessing on Saturday, and concludes with a "Mangal Utsav" reception on Sunday, according to a leaked invitation. The events are set to take place at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre and the Ambani family's residence, Antilia. The guest list includes numerous celebrities and prominent figures.
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South Indian stars, including Atlee and Rajnikanth, have arrived at Antilia for the iconic Ambani wedding. The celebration kicks off with a traditional Hindu "Shubh Vivaah" ceremony, followed by a "Shubh Aashirwad" blessing on Saturday, and concludes with a "Mangal Utsav" reception on Sunday. Events will be held at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre and the Ambani family's residence, Antilia. The leaked invitation reveals a star-studded guest list, promising a lavish affair befitting one of India's wealthiest families.
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Thousands of pilgrims journey to Jammu for the 52-day Amarnath Yatra despite terror attacks. They chant Hindu slogans en route to the cave shrine via Baltal and.. IndiaTimes
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