24 Meghalaya Children Rescued from Karnataka Facility
Meghalaya's social welfare department receives 24 children rescued from an unregistered Karnataka facility. Officials call for stricter SOPs to prevent improper inter-state transfers of minors.
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RPF rescues 5 minors from trafficking in Jamshedpur
RPF personnel at Tatanagar station rescued five minor girls being trafficked to Tamil Nadu and arrested two women. The girls, aged 15-17, are now with CWC. Read the full story.
MP Construction Workers Board Launches Social Media Platforms
Madhya Pradesh Construction Workers Board launches dedicated social media platforms on Facebook and WhatsApp to provide easy access to welfare scheme updates and services for over 1.5 million registered workers.
Jalandhar Experts Propose Child Safety Measures
Community leaders in Jalandhar propose comprehensive strategies to protect minors, including digital safety education and community monitoring systems. Learn how to safeguard children.
Child rescued from train after jurisdiction confusion
A 7-year-old girl traveling alone was rescued from Patiala-Nabha train after a 25-year-old woman fought jurisdiction hurdles. Read how the child protection system failed initially.
Vintage Car Rally for HIV Awareness in Kolkata
Kolkata NGO organizes Legacy on Wheels vintage car drive to raise HIV awareness ahead of 100-bed hospital opening for marginalized children. Join the movement for child healthcare.
70% of children awaiting adoption in India have disabilities
Nearly 70% of children waiting for adoption in India have disabilities, reveals CARA data. With only 2,000 children registered versus 33,000 waiting parents, officials urge better tracking and surrender systems to protect vulnerable children.
260 Children Reunited in Puri, 2,975 Missing in Odisha
Child Welfare Committee reunites 260 children with families during Rath Yatra while state faces crisis of 2,975 untraceable missing children. Learn about the rescue efforts.
Guwahati shelter faces 3-year sanitation crisis from GMC bins
Guwahati's Fatasil Ambari shelter home battles persistent sanitation issues as GMC-placed garbage bins cause health risks for 40 vulnerable children. Officials demand bin relocation after 3 years of complaints.
Child marriage case in Belagavi: 16-year-old impregnated
Shocking child marriage case in Belagavi's Hukkeri taluk where a 16-year-old girl was married and impregnated. FIR filed under POCSO Act. Learn about the ongoing rescue efforts.
Mumbai father arrested for assaulting 6-year-old son
A 28-year-old Mumbai man arrested for brutally assaulting his 6-year-old son who refused to eat. The case also reveals two years of domestic violence allegations. Read the full investigation details.
Gujarat HC denies father custody as kids choose grandparents
Gujarat High Court rejects father's custody petition after children express desire to stay with grandparents. Court reverses school transfer in landmark child welfare case.
Guwahati's 1,000 child beggars overwhelm shelters
Guwahati's traffic signals are overrun by nearly 1,000 child beggars, creating safety risks. Despite rescue drives, a severe shortage of shelter homes forces children back to the streets. Discover the city's struggle.
Guwahati's child beggar crisis: 1,000 kids trapped in cycle
Despite repeated rescue operations, Guwahati's child beggars return to traffic junctions. The Child Welfare Committee reveals organized rackets and restoration challenges hamper rehabilitation efforts. Learn about the systemic failures.
Dipawali Mitra Wins Shishushree Award 2025
Times of India correspondent Dipawali Mitra receives Shishushree Award 2025 from West Bengal Child Rights Commission for outstanding child rights reporting. Read her inspiring journey.
Master Raju's Journey: Child Star to TV's Narad Muni
Explore the incredible journey of Master Raju, who bought a Bandra home at 6, shared tiffin with Dharmendra, won National Award, but faced struggles as adult actor. Discover his inspiring story.
UK Budget 2025: Key Tax and Welfare Changes
UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves unveils a tax-raising 2025 budget, scrapping the two-child welfare cap to lift 450,000 children from poverty. Key measures include new taxes on property and electric vehicles.
UAE Expands Fostering Rules for Expats & Single Women
UAE's progressive Kafala reforms now allow expatriates and single women to foster children. Learn eligibility criteria, application process, and how this transforms child welfare in the Emirates.
Karnataka's Child Welfare Crisis Needs Intervention
Critical gaps in Karnataka's child welfare system put children at risk. The state government must implement targeted interventions to ensure safety and rights. Read more.
Three Odisha Schoolgirls Flee Hostel, Found at Bus Stand
Three minor girls escaped from a government hostel in Sambalpur. Police launched overnight search, found them 40km away preparing to board a bus. Investigation ongoing.
10 Phrases to Calm an Angry Child
Discover 10 gentle yet powerful phrases recommended by experts to de-escalate your child's anger and help them feel safe and understood during emotional meltdowns.
Foreign Couples Adopt More Special Needs Indian Children
Data reveals overseas parents are increasingly adopting special needs children from India while domestic adopters show reluctance. Learn about this growing trend and its implications.
Missing Faridabad Teen Reunited With Family After Month
A 14-year-old boy from Faridabad has been safely restored to his family after going missing for over a month. Delhi Police's dedicated efforts led to the emotional reunion. Read this heartwarming story of hope and persistence.
Bengaluru Urban Most Unsafe for Children in Karnataka
Karnataka's Child Rights Index reveals Bengaluru Urban as the most unsafe district for children. Learn about the shocking findings and what needs to change.
UNICEF: India's poverty drop hides child deprivation
UNICEF urges child-focused policies as India shows sharp poverty decline. Report reveals 1 in 5 children in developing nations face severe deprivation in multiple vital areas.
UNICEF: Child poverty declines but crises threaten gains
UNICEF reports global child poverty decreased by one-third since 2000, yet 206 million Indian children face deprivation. Climate change and conflict threaten progress.
131 Child Labourers Rescued in Raipur Mushroom Unit
Authorities rescue 131 children from hazardous mushroom factory in Raipur. Child Welfare Committee investigates, NHRC report pending. Read the shocking details.
Child kidnapped from Assam tea garden, trafficking fears grow
A 5-year-old boy was abducted from his home in Dibrugarh's tea garden area. Police investigate as community fears child trafficking ring operates locally. Help find Amit Bhumij.
SC Flags Crisis of 1.6 Lakh Missing Children in India
Supreme Court expresses grave concern over 1.6 lakh missing children cases. Demands urgent action from states. Learn about India's missing children crisis and judicial intervention.
ICDS at 50: Evolving India's Nutrition Safety Net
As ICDS completes 50 years, explore how this vital program adapted from hot meals to digital monitoring, continuing its mission to combat malnutrition across India. Read about its journey and future challenges.
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