Mysore/Mysuru, May 20 -- Will 'at home marriages' be the in-thing henceforth?

Novel Coronavirus crisis has felled many. And the 'big fat Indian wedding' is surely one among them. Thousands gather for dazzling multi-day weddings which are fun, lavish and it fuels a massive industry. Thanks to a Coronavirus-affected world, these weddings are seen now as virus-super-spreader events and many stay away from them.

So, the weddings adopted to a new normal - simple and a small affair with limited guests. While many couples have taken the easy way out and postponed their weddings hoping for better days, many weddings are conducted as spartan affairs with just the couple and their immediate families. And instead of choultries, such ceremonies are...