Making WCD Ministry more than 'post office ministry' was biggest challenge: Maneka GandhiManeka said another challenge faced by her when she took office was bringing everyone on board, to get opinion from the whole country.
03 Mar, 2019, 01.44 PM IST
Supreme Court asks CBI to probe abuse charges at 16 more shelter homesThe files of these cases will be handed over to the CBI immediately by the state police.
29 Nov, 2018, 07.35 AM IST
Bihar shelter homes: SC slams Bihar government for 'shameful', 'inhuman' conductSC asked the counsel appearing for the Bihar government as to why FIRs have not been lodged despite there being allegations that children w...
28 Nov, 2018, 08.41 AM IST
Muzaffarpur shelter homes case: SC asks why Bihar ex-minister has not been arrestedA bench directed that Brajesh Thakur, prime accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter homes sexual abuse case, be shifted to the Patiala high secu...
30 Oct, 2018, 01.48 PM IST
Muzaffarpur case: Supreme Court terms details placed before it as 'horrible' and 'scary'The bench said the CBI team investigating the case should not be changed and posted the matter for hearing on October 30.
25 Oct, 2018, 01.46 PM IST
Government’s new protection policy for children shelter homes soonThe women and child development ministry had come up with the guidelines drafted by the NGO Childline in 2013 before the Juvenile Justice (...
06 Oct, 2018, 07.56 AM IST
No blanket ban on media reporting in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case: SCA bench of Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta vacated the August 23 order of the Patna High Court which had imposed a ban on media reporting ab...
20 Sep, 2018, 03.52 PM IST
SC stays Patna HC order to set up fresh CBI probe team in Muzaffarpur shelter home case"We don't see any reason why the existing CBI team, probing the Muzaffarpur shelter home case, should be changed at this stage," the apex c...
18 Sep, 2018, 01.36 PM IST
Post-Muzaffarpur, NCW plans survey of 559 sheltersTISS and Jamia Milia Islamia, too, will participate in the project, National Commission of Women (NCW) officials said.
17 Sep, 2018, 07.45 AM IST
Malala Fund suspends grant to Sakhi, Nari Gunjan named in TISS audit reportTISS which had conducted the social audit had found that sexual abuse of varying forms and degree of intensity was prevalent in almost all ...
22 Aug, 2018, 12.31 PM IST
TISS report released by Bihar government has 3 submission dates75% of inmates across children shelter homes in state complain of some kind of abuse
20 Aug, 2018, 07.44 AM IST
Sexual abuse in almost all shelter homes across Bihar: Tata Institute of Social SciencesThe Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), which had conducted social audit of short stay homes across Bihar, has found certain institut...
19 Aug, 2018, 01.14 PM IST
SC concerned over abuse of minors at shelter homes, asks Centre about action takenThe bench comprising justices S Abdul Nazeer and Deepak Gupta, asked Additional Solicitor General Pinky Anand, who was appearing for the Ce...
14 Aug, 2018, 08.09 PM IST
Bihar shelter home case: SC expresses concern over rape incidents in countryA bench comprising Justices pulled up the Bihar government for funding an NGO which ran the shelter home in Muzaffarpur where girls were al...
07 Aug, 2018, 03.13 PM IST
Muzaffarpur sex scandal: Bihar government suspends six officialsThe officials put under suspension were posted as assistant directors of Child Protection Units in Muzaffarpur, Munger, Araria, Madhubani, ...
05 Aug, 2018, 01.17 PM IST
How TISS team blew the lid off Bihar sexual abuse caseThe three women members of the team interacted at length with many of the nearly three dozen girls against whom sexual assault has been pro...
31 Jul, 2018, 11.47 PM IST
'We used to cut ourselves with glass to avoid the ganda kaam'Bihar girls give shocking testimonies of being sedated, beaten and raped in shelter home. Neighbours heard screams, but ignored them
29 Jul, 2018, 11.56 AM IST