Husband wanted wife to stay home with his parents; her decision to pursue career despite his disapproval is not cruelty, rules Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has ruled that a wife's career choice is not cruelty. A woman's decision to open her own dental clinic was opposed by her...
30 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Eleanor Roosevelt: 'Many people will walk in and out of your life, but…'—Inspiring quotes by the longest-serving first lady of the United StatesQuote of the Day: Eleanor Roosevelt's words on friendship offer timeless wisdom. She believed true friends leave lasting imprints on our he...
09 May, 2026, 05.06 AM IST
ET Awards: Chandrababu Naidu sees no threat to South, asks why oppose women’s reservationAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu advocates for a 'population management policy,' encouraging couples to have at least two ...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
More, the merrier: Women in policymaking drive better social outcomes, economic gains, NCAER study showsThe ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Telangana caste survey finds 89,000 child labourers; majority from SC, ST communitiesA recent Telangana caste survey found 89,000 children under 18 working daily. SC Madigas and ST Lambadis form a significant portion. The su...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Aster DM Healthcare invests Rs 96 crore to expand Whitefield facility; capacity to increase to 539 bedsAster DM Healthcare has invested Rs 96 crore to expand its women and children facility at Aster Whitefield Hospital in Bengaluru. The hospi...
13 Apr, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
African proverb of the day: "It takes a whole village to raise a child" — Emphasizes communal responsibility.The African proverb “It takes a whole village to raise a child” highlights the idea that child upbringing is a shared responsibility, not l...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
National Girl Child Day 2026: History, significance and top 50 wishes to celebrate the dayIndia observes National Girl Child Day on January 24, championing girls' rights, education, and welfare. Launched in 2008 by the Ministry o...
24 Jan, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Delhi govt giving skills training to 1300 beggars identified before G20 Summit: Economic SurveyThe Delhi government is providing skills training to over 1,300 beggars identified in a survey. The Department of Social Welfare, along wit...
01 Mar, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
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...
09 Jul, 2023, 06.23 PM IST
- Kolkata government to launch gender budgeting
Through this exercise the government would ascertain how many women are benefiting from various women-centric schemes, the number of female...
30 Jan, 2017, 01.21 PM IST
Mathura: Orphaned, some abandoned, Bose cult's children face uncertain fateAt present, 23 children found within the sprawling park have been housed in a shelter at Firozabad, their fates to be decided by Child Welf...
07 Jun, 2016, 12.41 PM IST
Encourage kids to dream big about country: PresidentPresident Pranab Mukherjee today said children should be encouraged to "dream big" about the future of the country and explore their potent...
13 Nov, 2015, 05.54 PM IST
Social worker Binny Yanga passes awaySocial worker Binny Yanga, known for her work for the welfare of weaker sections of society, died at a Guwahati hospital today after prolon...
03 Sep, 2015, 12.54 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee greets people on Raksha BandhanIn his message, the President said, "The thread of Rakhi binds sisters and brothers in an inseparable bond of love and trust.
28 Aug, 2015, 09.49 PM IST
Delhi government wants to ensure protection of child rightsDelhi Government today called for a collective effort of all agencies and stakeholders to ensure protection of child rights.
02 Aug, 2014, 07.09 PM IST
- Norway child abuse case: Indian couple charged
The Indian couple arrested here in an alleged child abuse case have been charged with "gross repeated maltreatment" of their child for whic...
01 Dec, 2012, 12.40 PM IST