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Rajasthan ends two-child rule for local elections

Rajasthan government removes two-child disqualification rule for local body elections after three decades. Minister Jabbar Singh Kharra explains why public representatives deserve equal treatment.

Tamil Nadu's Broken Courts Traumatise Child Survivors

An investigation reveals how Tamil Nadu's POCSO courts are failing child sexual abuse survivors, forcing them to face their attackers and violating Supreme Court mandates for a safe testimony process.

Nagalakshmi R. Kosumbe Appointed KCPCR Chairperson

In a significant development for child welfare in Karnataka, Nagalakshmi R. Kosumbe has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Karnataka Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KCPCR), bringing fresh leadership to the state's child protection ini

Expert Tips to Increase Your Child's Height Naturally

Discover proven strategies from paediatric experts to boost your child's height naturally. Learn about essential nutrients, hormone health, and lifestyle habits that can help your child grow taller and stronger.

Delhi: 1.8L Kids Missing in 10 Years, 50K Untraced

Disturbing RTI findings reveal over 180,000 children reported missing in Delhi since 2014, with nearly 50,000 still untraced. Experts call for urgent systemic reforms in child protection mechanisms.

Tribal Land Rights Disparities Exposed Across India

Jharkhand MP Jiten Choudhary reveals alarming inconsistencies in tribal land protection laws across India, highlighting how some states leave indigenous communities vulnerable to displacement and exploitation.

Gujarat HC orders child's return in custody battle

In a dramatic custody case, Gujarat High Court intervenes after a mother illegally takes her 4-year-old daughter to Kolkata. The court orders immediate return of the child to her father's lawful custody.

AI Epstein Bot Lures Kids into Secret Bunker: Investigation

Disturbing investigation uncovers AI-powered chatbot impersonating Jeffrey Epstein to groom minors into secret underground bunker conversations. Digital safety experts warn parents about this sophisticated online threat targeting vulnerable children.

10-Year-Old in Bilaspur Alleges Abuse, Refuses to Go Home

A 10-year-old girl in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district has alleged severe abuse by her parents, refusing to return home. The minor is currently under Child Welfare Committee protection as authorities investigate her harrowing claims.

1.3M Children in Labour in Pakistan's Sindh: Survey

A groundbreaking government survey exposes alarming child labour crisis in Sindh, with agriculture sector employing majority of young workers. Disturbing findings reveal education deprivation and hazardous working conditions.

India's Missing Children: 800+ Vanish Daily

Every 8 minutes, a child vanishes in India. Explore the heartbreaking reality behind Bengaluru's missing children epidemic and the urgent solutions needed to save young lives.

SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral

The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.

Punjab Child Rights Body Acts on Zirakpur Minor Assault

Punjab State Commission for Protection of Child Rights initiates suo motu proceedings after shocking video surfaces showing minors being stripped and assaulted in Zirakpur. Commission demands immediate police action and detailed report.

Iraq bans Roblox over child safety concerns

Iraqi authorities have blocked the US-based gaming platform Roblox nationwide, citing serious concerns about children's safety and data privacy. Discover why this drastic step was taken and what it means for young gamers.

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