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Utah toddler kept in crib full of filth and rubbish in “excessive heat, darkness,” dies; parents played music throughout the night- 'Born without a sound': How Trump's shooter grew from a silent child to a gunman
- Gadchiroli girl with Maoist-hit childhood is now engineer at Lloyds; at 20, she is a symbol of hope, helping build the same region her father once fought in
- In 1916, Jeannette Rankin from Montana became the first woman elected to Congress. Four years before women won voting rights nationwideIn 1914, Montana took a bold step by granting women the right to vote, which opened the door for Jeannette Rankin's groundbreaking congress...29 Aug, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
- 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...25 Aug, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu issues work orders for 1.28 lakh gold rings to babies born in govt hospitalsTamil Nadu government has ordered 1.28 lakh gold rings for newborns. This scheme, a poll promise, will launch on September 15. Children bor...22 Aug, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
- Widening waistline: India's big, fat obesity hotspots may not be just the biggest cities anymoreIndia sees a significant rise in overweight and obese populations recently. Rural areas show a particularly sharp increase in these health ...19 Aug, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
- Birth certificate for NRIs: Why this document matters more than everIndia's birth certificate has become an indispensable document for its citizens. Recent regulations stipulate that birth registrations are ...17 Aug, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
- 'Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': Supreme Court doubles compensation to Rs 83 lakh for child left disabled in crash, says 'entire future has been taken away''Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': The Supreme Court has nearly doubled the motor accident compensation awarded to an Odish...06 Aug, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
- Arunachal CM Pema Khandu calls for Northeast action against child trafficking, online abuseChief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh called for greater regional unity in safeguarding children. He showcased key initiatives su...31 Jul, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
- Thousands of children, sponsors arrested by ICE after tips from US child migrant agencyAn investigation found that the US Office of Refugee Resettlement has shared more than 460,000 leads with Immigration and Customs Enforceme...28 Jul, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- 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...24 Jul, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
- 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...17 Jul, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
- Bengaluru Mercedes owner calls Rs 20,000 maintenance too much: HC says a man who can maintain a Benz can't call the amount excessive; divorce deniedA Bengaluru man who owns a Mercedes-Benz failed to get a divorce from his wife after the Karnataka High Court found that photographs from s...17 Jul, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
- Missouri Crime News: 10-Year-old boy likely to be first ever in state to be charged with first-degree murder after shooting death of 7-month-old girlA shocking incident in Missouri has seen a 10-year-old boy charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a 7-month-old baby gir...29 Jun, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
- 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...10 Dec, 2022, 02.58 PM IST
- 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 ...24 Mar, 2021, 05.33 PM IST
- Divorce: Experts divided over proposal for joint custody of childIs the Law Commission's proposal for joint custody of minors in case of divorce a "welcome step" or will it "encroach upon a mother's right...31 May, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
- Panel submits draft law for joint custody of kids of divorced parentsThe law has proposed a staple amount should be fixed specifically for child support which could be continued up to the age of 18 years and ...23 May, 2015, 11.23 AM IST
- Law Commission in favour of shared custody of children in divorce casesThe Law Commission of India has proposed the concept of awarding joint custody of children in divorce cases, calling for a change in the cu...23 May, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
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