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Assam: 19 children rescued, 3 arrested in Namsai child trafficking probeNamsai Police have recovered nineteen children and arrested three alleged facilitators. Economically vulnerable families were approached wi...
PM Narendra Modi meets BJP’s new office-bearers, urges stronger connect with peoplePrime Minister Modi met the BJP's new national office-bearers, stressing public connection and organizational strength. The party announced...
SC issues notice to Centre on PIL for setting up DNA, biometric ID system for missing, rescued kidsThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and NCPCR regarding a PIL. This petition seeks a national DNA and biometric identifi...
Govt to soon launch campaign to make Delhi child-beggar-free: CM Rekha GuptaDelhi government will soon launch a campaign to free children from begging. This initiative aims to provide a secure future for vulnerable ...
India records highest adoptions in over a decade at 5,022 in FY26; special needs adoptions rise 25%India achieved its highest adoption numbers in over a decade during FY26. A total of 5,022 children found permanent families, marking a sig...
Parliament Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha to take up Supreme Court Judges Amendment BillParliament will consider and pass the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill. Opposition MPs will move a statutory resolution seek...
Supreme Court seeks responses of EC, Bengal govt on plea for data on claims of voters deleted under SIRThe Supreme Court has asked election officials to address issues surrounding voter data transparency. A PIL points out the challenges of ha...
CWC inquiry finds more children 'abused' at Pathanamthitta worship centreA preliminary inquiry by the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) into allegations of assault at a Christian worship centre in Pathanamthitta has ...
Childline to be transferred to states to ensure quick help to kids in distress: Union minister Smriti IraniUnion minister Smriti Irani on Sunday said the Childline will be handed over to states so that the distress call gets connected to local po...
Adoption of unborn child unknown to law: Karnataka High CourtThe biological parents and adoptive parents of the child had filed a petition before a trial court to declare the latter as the adoptive pa...
NCPCR urges states to share information on children orphaned due to COVID-19These children who have lost family support due to COVID-19 or have been abandoned due to the loss of parents to the disease are in need of...
Bill to amend juvenile justice law comes up for consideration in Lok SabhaThe amendments intend to empower district magistrates and additional district magistrates to authorise orders of adoption and propose that ...
Bill to amend juvenile justice law introduced in Lok SabhaAccording to amendments cleared by the Cabinet last month, before becoming a member of the child welfare committee, background and educatio...
Illegal adoptions on for years, probe thwarted earlier: Child panelAs many as 58 cases are under investigation based on the FIR filed by the state child welfare committee.
Siblings can be separated during adoption: Maneka GandhiUntil now, the country's adoption agency Child Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) would place siblings with the same family except in rare ...
Child Welfare Commitee finds another child employed within Puri templeIn its order the bench has asked the Baselisahi police station to submit within 15 days case records, police records and social background ...
Aadhaar for street children on cardsOther key measures for street children include health insurance, bank accounts and financial sponsorship for families to help meet medical ...
Supreme Court sternly asks states to implement law on juvenilesJustices Madan B Lokur and N V Ramana listed out 16 points like setting up of Juvenile Justice Boards and Child Welfare Homes in every dist...
Bengaluru police rescues 190 children under 'Operation Smile'In the biggest move to investigate suspected child trafficking, the police rescued 190 children, including 30 infants, from beggars in the ...
- Court asks government to probe into CWC functioning
The court also said as per available records, the issue raised by the NGO appears to be genuine and it cannot be ignored due to the serious...