West Bengal's child welfare authorities are pioneering a transformative shift in adoption culture, actively encouraging families to embrace older children and teens, moving beyond the traditional preference for infants.
Everything Indian farmers need to know about the upcoming PM-KISAN payment - from expected transfer dates to checking beneficiary status and understanding exclusion criteria.
Karnataka sugarcane growers continue their protest despite minister's invitation for talks. Farmers demand higher prices and timely payments amid growing unrest in the agricultural sector.
A 45-year-old farmer from Karnataka's Mandya district succumbed to burn injuries after setting himself ablaze following massive crop damage due to heavy rains, highlighting the deepening agrarian crisis in the region.
Assam government's groundbreaking scheme for elderly welfare gains momentum as official process for UN recognition begins. Discover how this initiative is setting new standards in social security.
New study reveals Karnataka's Gruha Lakshmi beneficiaries effectively manage funds but payment delays undermine financial stability. Discover key findings and recommendations.
Maharashtra government introduces zero-cost land conversion policy for families of martyred soldiers, offering financial relief and housing security to military heroes' widows.
Exclusive insights from child rights specialist Anant Kumar Asthana reveal why India's juvenile justice system needs fundamental reforms focused on direct accountability rather than institutionalization.
Twelve Indian states are set to revolutionize women's economic empowerment with unprecedented ₹168 lakh crore cash transfer initiatives, boosting household incomes and financial independence across regions.
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha escalates its agitation across Punjab, submitting detailed memorandums to Deputy Commissioners with key demands including MSP legalization and loan waivers.
In a startling case from Karnataka's Koppal district, a farmer discovers his mortgaged agricultural land was auctioned by a bank without his knowledge, raising serious questions about banking transparency and farmer rights.
Haryana government announces significant electricity bill waiver for farmers, offering substantial financial relief to the agricultural community across the state.
Bhartiya Kisan Union escalates protest over incomplete underpass at Delhi-Ambala highway, submits memorandum to Haryana CM demanding immediate resolution to farmer safety concerns.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan demands investigation after farmers receive meager insurance payments as low as ₹1 under PM Fasal Bima Yojana, raising serious questions about implementation.
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
Exclusive: Thirty years after the Ahmedabad Air India plane crash that killed 91 people, the only survivor shares his ongoing trauma and appeals for government support in an emotional plea for justice.
The only survivor of the tragic Air India Express plane crash in Kerala makes an emotional appeal for comprehensive welfare assistance to cope with severe trauma and mounting challenges.
Discover how Maharashtra's new electricity initiative promises free power for 25 years to low-income households, revolutionizing energy access across the state.
India's Supreme Court prepares landmark directions on stray dog feeding policies in institutional areas, balancing animal welfare with public safety concerns.
India's Supreme Court begins crucial hearing on stray dogs management, balancing animal rights with public safety concerns. Key legal battle unfolds.
Discover how India's strategic blend of security operations and developmental initiatives has led to the significant decline of Left-Wing Extremism, offering a blueprint for combating extremism worldwide.
Maharashtra government offers superior sugarcane pricing, leaving Karnataka farmers envious. New FRP of ₹3,400 per tonne sets benchmark for farmer welfare in sugar belt.
Discover the emotional journey of a Haryana father who turned personal tragedy into a relentless mission, helping reunite over 500 missing persons with their families through his extraordinary dedication.
Haryana politics heats up as BJP's women-centric 'Lado' initiative draws sharp criticism from opposition parties who call it election gimmickry ahead of assembly polls.
Discover how top Bollywood celebrities including Sonakshi Sinha, Alia Bhatt, and Shahid Kapoor are partnering with PETA India to champion animal rights and create meaningful change through powerful advocacy campaigns.
Indian government launches ambitious Employees' Enrolment Scheme 2025 to expand social security benefits for millions of workers. New initiative promises simplified registration and wider coverage.
A Maharashtra farmer's shocking protest with dead buffalo highlights rural insurance crisis. Read how banking delays are crushing India's agricultural community.
Delhi University faces criticism after denying permission for democracy seminar while approving cow welfare event, raising questions about institutional priorities and academic freedom.
Animal welfare activists across India are intensifying their campaign against animal cruelty, calling for stricter enforcement of laws and greater public awareness about ethical treatment of all living beings.
Explore the heated debate over India's temple finances as states debate using religious funds for social welfare programs, testing constitutional boundaries and public opinion.