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.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini urged the Centre for increased allocations in rural & urban infrastructure, agriculture, and capital investment for FY27. He highlighted the state's role as India's breadbasket and its NCR logistics hub potential.
A US court rules the Trump administration cannot block a $10 billion child care fund allocated to five Democrat-led states. Get the latest details and implications.
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.
AMFI data reveals a slowdown in equity mutual fund inflows to ₹28,054 crore in Dec 2025, while gold ETF investments surge over 3x. Discover the shifting trends in investor portfolios.
Groww Mutual Fund launches Groww Small Cap Fund NFO from Jan 8-22, 2026. Minimum investment ₹500. Aiming for long-term capital appreciation in high-potential small-cap stocks. Know key details.
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.
Fortis Hospital Mohali inaugurates a state-of-the-art Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) to provide specialised, round-the-clock care for children with severe illnesses. Learn about its advanced technology and multi-specialty support.
Just shaved your head? Embrace the bald avatar with these 5 crucial scalp care rules for daily moisturising, sun protection, and preventing dandruff. Start your simple routine today!
Trump administration delays federal child care funds, causing uncertainty for 1.4 million children. States like Illinois face $1bn freeze. Will parents find reliable care?
Chatra district launches Jharkhand's first Mother Special Newborn Care Unit (MSNCU) at Sadar Hospital. The 11-bed facility promotes zero-separation care for mothers and preterm babies to reduce neonatal mortality. Read more.
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.
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 leading doctor explains why the first five years are critical for brain development. Learn key factors for cognitive growth and actionable tips for parents.
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.
A dermatologist reveals the crucial missing link between your diet and glowing skin. Discover why clean eating often fails and what you must add for real results.
Karnataka's child rights commission recommends extending menstrual leave policies to schools and colleges. Key officials discuss implementation for student well-being. Read more.
Motihari Sadar Hospital is constructing a 50-bed critical care ward for Rs 13 crore, boosting emergency healthcare in the border district. A new hospital building and senior citizen ward are also underway. Read more.
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.
The Trump administration halts federal child care funding to all states for review after alleged $18 billion fraud in Minnesota. States must submit extra documentation.
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.
The Trump administration halts federal child care funding, demanding extra verification from all states. Minnesota faces intense focus amid fraud claims, sparking legal and political backlash. Read the full story.
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.