Mysuru: 32 child pregnancies recorded from April-Oct 2025
Mysuru recorded 32 child pregnancy cases between April and October 2025. Experts credit declining numbers to fear of legal action against child marriages. Full details inside.
Mysuru recorded 32 child pregnancy cases between April and October 2025. Experts credit declining numbers to fear of legal action against child marriages. Full details inside.
A victim has appealed to the Karnataka High Court against the acquittal of Murugha Mutt seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru in a POCSO case. The trial court had cited lapses in evidence. Read the full details.
Himachal Pradesh Building & Construction Workers Welfare Board disbursed over Rs 14 crore to beneficiaries. A new sub-office in Mandi was approved to improve service delivery. Read more.
Ludhiana Police Commissioner launches a major awareness and enforcement drive against child marriage, registering over 200 cases. Learn about the initiative and its impact.
A man in Chitradurga was arrested for allegedly raping his 11 and 14-year-old daughters. The girls are now under CWC care. Read the full details of this shocking POCSO Act case.
Maharashtra govt reconstitutes High-Level Security & Review Committees for VIP protection. New GR overrides 2007, 2011, 2014 orders. Details inside.
A parliamentary committee has unanimously resolved to ask opposition parties for suggestions on a bill seeking removal of PMs, CMs arrested on serious charges. Get the full details.
Key Lucknow stakeholders held a major consultation to strengthen child protection, identifying gaps and enhancing coordination for vulnerable children. Learn about the initiatives.
After a five-year manhunt, FBI arrests Brian Cole, accused of planting pipe bombs before the Jan 6 Capitol riot. Details on the $500,000 reward and the evidence that led to his capture.
Neurologist Dr. Bing explains why a quiet child isn't always calm. Learn the signs of a brain in survival mode and how adults can help foster healthy emotional growth.
A 16-year-old girl in Jajpur was found to be four months pregnant, leading to a police case against a neighbour for alleged sexual abuse. The accused is absconding. Read the full story.
A five-year-old boy in Erode died after a banana he was eating slipped into his windpipe. The incident highlights the need for vigilance with young children. Read the full report.
Mysuru district rescues and rehabilitates 486 abandoned children under Mission Vatsalya. Discover how the scheme provides shelter, education, and family-based care. Read the full story.
Bokaro Deputy Commissioner Ajay Nath Jha reprimands banks for failing to meet targets in key government welfare schemes. Show-cause notices issued for non-performance. Read more.
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.
Chandigarh's Town Vending Committee, chaired by MC Chief Amit Kumar, met to streamline street vending, expedite the Manimajra model zone, and form a grievance panel for vendors.
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.
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.
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.
A senior woman faculty at KGMU reported harassment by a male professor. After no internal action, she approached the State Women's Commission, prompting the university to initiate an immediate inquiry. Follow this developing story.
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'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.
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 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.
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.
A UN-linked convention has recognized Vantara as an exceptional animal welfare institution with modern infrastructure and advanced veterinary care. Discover how this Indian facility is setting global standards.
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 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'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.
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.