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1 day ago · Marriage can be recognized by a state, an organization, a religious authority, a tribal group, a local community, or peers. It is often viewed as a contract. A religious marriage ceremony is performed by a religious institution to recognize and create the rights and obligations intrinsic to matrimony in that religion.
2 days ago · Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex. As of 2024, marriage between same-sex couples is legally performed and recognized in 36 countries, with a total population of 1.5 billion people (20% of the world's population).
1 day ago · Child marriage is a marriage or domestic partnership, formal or informal, between a child and an adult, or between a child and another child. [1] Although the age of majority (legal adulthood) and marriage age are typically 18 years old, these thresholds can differ in different jurisdictions. [2] In some regions, the legal age for marriage can ...
3 days ago · Christianity - Church, Family, Beliefs: The Christian understanding of sexuality, marriage, and family has been strongly influenced by the Old Testament view of marriage as an institution primarily concerned with the establishment of a family, rather than sustaining the individual happiness of the marriage partners.
3 days ago · Marriage has been traditionally viewed as essential for family continuity and societal stability in India.
3 days ago · In Short. Captain Anshuman Singh awarded Kirti Chakra posthumously. Wife Smriti recalls their future plans and her ongoing grief. Captain Singh died rescuing soldiers in Siachen fire. "We had a long conversation on July 18 and on July 19 we got to know he is no more," recalled Smriti Singh, the widow of late Captain Anshuman Singh, who was ...
4 days ago · In 2021, the marriage rate in the United States stood at six per 1,000 people of the population. This is a decrease from 1990 levels, when the marriage rate was 9.8 marriages per 1,000 people...
