The world is changing faster than ever, yet something unexpected is happening in the marriage customs of several nations.

Arranged marriage never really disappeared. It adapted, survived, and in some cases, it's actually growing again. In 2025, ...

Arranged marriages aren't that common in the Western world, but remain prevalent across the globe. They're more of a cultural practice that some abide by and others choose to reject. Hindustan Times / ...

The author says that in the past 18 years, she's seen how her and her husband's differences have made them a stronger couple.Courtesy of Neelma Faraz When I was 23, I agreed to an arranged marriage ...

From Married at First Sight to Indian Matchmaking, arranged marriages have been reality TV fodder for years. But, as is true of many a reality TV relationship, arranged or not, what we see onscreen ...

On Aug. 24, 1986, I had an arranged marriage in India, which was brokered through an introduction from a family friend who knew both my husband’s family and mine. On July 13, 2024, my daughter had an ...

This month, my research assistant, Carlos Anguiano, heads off to Washington State University to begin a Ph.D. program. He’s been an important part of my lab for two years now, and it seems only ...

“Love and marriage, love and marriage, go together like a horse and carriage; you can't have one without the other.” —Frank Sinatra Many people consider love to be the most essential aspect of a ...

I just finished bingeing the latest season of Married at First Sight — the reality show where complete strangers marry at the altar before they even learn each other’s names. It sounds wildly modern — ...

When I was 23, I agreed to an arranged marriage with a man who was eight years older than me. Through the years, I've realized our differences are what make us a strong couple. We've learned how to ...