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wedding industry news

PM speaks against foreign destination weddings, jokes about not being invited

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of the Sardardham Hostel in Vadodara on Monday.
Updated on May 12, 2026 08:58 am IST

Wed in India push sparks fresh interest in local destination weddings

Rashmika Mandanna-Vijay Deverakonda at their Rajasthan wedding
Updated on May 12, 2026 08:58 am IST

The university-brand trap, for students & institutions

The age-old desire of students is to study at a place known to their relatives. (HT Archive)
Published on Feb 28, 2026 09:50 pm IST

Over 150 weddings called off in 40 days in Indore because of this reason

Social media has emerged to be one of the deal breakers for wedding!
Published on Dec 13, 2025 03:00 pm IST

What matters most at Indian weddings

Attending a wedding is like time travel. You meet relatives who held you in their arms and cousins you grew up with. (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 08, 2025 10:14 pm IST

How the wedding market perpetuates dowry culture

Research shows that an average Indian family’s expenditure on a wedding is about three times its annual income. (HT Archive)
Updated on Aug 30, 2025 09:43 pm IST

Indian-origin millionaire reveals she spent just $5,000 on her roka

Simran Kaur reveals how she managed to keep the cost of her roka ceremony down to just $5,000
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 08:26 am IST

Sepia Bride: Here's what you need to know about viral TikTok photography drama

Sepia Bride drama has gone viral on TikTok
Published on Jul 01, 2024 07:52 pm IST

Wedding trends to watch out for!

To make the wedding planning easier, experts from the wedding industry talk about the trends that will rule the shaadi season this year
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 01:50 pm IST

Tamannaah Bhatia's lehenga is for the bride who wants to ditch red on wedding

Tamannaah Bhatia's green lehenga is for every bride who wants to ditch red.
Published on Nov 30, 2022 08:55 am IST

Manushi Chhillar turns showstopper in ethereal white lehenga with unique dupatta

Manushi Chhillar looks ethereal in a white lehenga set. 
Updated on Sept 26, 2022 11:47 am IST

No big fat Delhi wedding: Wedding industry wary of 50 guest cap, again

Bride and groom wearing face masks have been a common sight at weddings during the pandemic.
Updated on Nov 19, 2020 02:05 pm IST

Covid-19 impact: As winter approaches, Indian wedding industry looks at bleak future

As winter approaches, the wedding industry looks at a vague future despite relaxations in form of the graded reopening of the Covid-19 induced lockdown.
Updated on Sept 29, 2020 06:41 pm IST

A slight respite for wedding vendors, couples with 100-guest gatherings in the Capital

Now that the limit has increased upto 100 people, the weddings also remain at the higher risk says Shivan Gupta, founder of a wedding venue in Chattarpur
Updated on Sept 12, 2020 02:52 pm IST

Shaadi in the times of Covid-19: Band, baaja and (low) business

Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor play baraati at Armaan Jain’s wedding.
Updated on Jun 14, 2020 05:20 pm IST

Industry experts forecast new wedding trends post-coronavirus world

No more big fat Indian weddings in the post coronavirus world?
Updated on Apr 28, 2020 06:13 pm IST

The ‘big fat Indian wedding’ has now moved to Zoom amid coronavirus pandemic

The ‘big fat Indian wedding’ has now moved to Zoom amid coronavirus pandemic.
Updated on Apr 24, 2020 10:58 am IST

Colour and design-coordinated outfits are the new wedding season trend

Colour coordinated outfits are the new trend in marriages.
Updated on Nov 10, 2018 12:43 pm IST