Hingoli district collector Rahul Gupta mandates priests, caterers, and all wedding service providers to verify age, holding them liable as co-accused for facilitating child marriages. Read the strict new directives.
A 15-year-old boy from Assam, who ran away from a Gujarat religious school, was reunited with his family by Vadodara's Child Welfare Committee after a month. Read the full story of counselling and reunion.
Angry Bihar farmers burnt the sugar cane minister's effigy in West Champaran, demanding a minimum price of Rs 400 per quintal. They warn of a large-scale agitation if demands are not met.
A 28-year-old woman in Kerala's Malappuram was arrested for allegedly burning a 5-year-old boy's private parts as punishment for bedwetting. The shocking incident has sparked outrage.
Bihar government raises sugarcane procurement prices by Rs 15 per quintal for the 2025-26 season. Learn the new rates for super, general, and low-grade varieties and the key decisions from the meeting.
An eight-year-old boy in Ferozepur's Bajidpur village died suddenly after complaining of chest pain while playing cricket. Doctors suspect cardiac symptoms. Read the full story.
A video of a brave child questioning a stranger about a drugged toffee goes viral, highlighting child safety concerns. Watch the powerful interaction and learn about the public's reaction.
Pilibhit sugarcane farmers struggle with over Rs 220 crore unpaid dues as mills falter on payments. Officials promise action, but farmers bear the brunt. Read the full report.
A video of Simon, a visually impaired boy, confidently navigating stairs with a cane and his mother's guidance has inspired millions. Watch this heartwarming story of independence and trust.
An anonymous call to child helpline 1098 saved an 8-month-old boy from suspected sacrifice in Sulibele. Officials found a freshly dug pit at the house. The child is now safe in a rehabilitation centre. Read the full investigation details.
Ernakulam district reports a drop in child abuse cases from the 2023 peak, but experts warn of ongoing online exploitation. Read about the data and expert insights.
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained by his parents for months. Police investigate this extreme punishment for stealing. Read the full story.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained for two months by his parents. The case highlights severe child rights violations. Read the full story.
Critical vacancies in Tamil Nadu's child protection force leave vulnerable children at risk. Nine districts lack full-time officers, five rely on contracts, impacting rehabilitation and POCSO case support. Learn the details.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being allegedly chained & locked by his parents for hours daily over two months. He is now in a govt home. #ChildRights #Nagpur
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur, found chained and locked by his parents, was rescued by the District Child Protection Cell. The child, with severe bruises, is now safe. Read the full story.
Uttar Pradesh emerges as India's leader in sugar recovery this season, hitting 9.5%. This boost enhances mill revenues and farmer payments. Discover how UP's agricultural strategies are reshaping the sugar industry.
A new report reveals Delhi's high disposal rate for POCSO cases, highlighting progress and challenges in justice for child sexual abuse victims. Read the key findings.
Is your child showing signs of high intelligence? Look for deep curiosity, emotional awareness, and creative problem-solving. Discover 10 key behaviours that indicate you're raising a smart kid.
Explore the rise of child influencers aged 3-7 on Instagram and YouTube in India. Meet the young stars and learn expert insights on the psychological impact of early social media fame.
Hapur police arrested two for kidnapping children to sell to childless couples. A 3-year-old boy was rescued and reunited with his family. Read the full investigation details.
Patna district administration rescued 20 children & 4 women from begging. Joint operation targets trafficking, kids sent to shelter homes. Monthly drives planned. Read more.
NFL's Christmas Day games in 2025 feature special candy cane jersey patches for six teams, continuing a festive tradition. Get the full schedule and details here.
A Class 10 student from Thuraiyur, Trichy, starts a student-led movement against child marriage after seeing classmates drop out. Her efforts earn official recognition. Read her inspiring story.
Pune's Sugar Commissioner imposes hefty penalties on three mills, including one linked to a national federation head, for starting cane crushing before the official season. Learn the details and implications.
Uttar Pradesh sugarcane administration mandates free loading for farmers & fluorescent paint on vehicles to prevent fog-related accidents. New norms target 45 cane-producing districts.
Maharashtra farmers face losses as premature flowering in sugar cane reduces weight & sugar content. Experts blame erratic weather & delayed crushing season. Details inside.
Ludhiana district administration rescued 11 children from begging in a major drive under Project Jeevanjot 2.0. Officials vow to make city free from child exploitation. Report cases on helpline 1098.
Dharwad DC Divya Prabhu outlines a decade-long campaign to eradicate child marriage. Learn about the 100-day awareness drive and multi-departmental strategy to protect children.