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Girl child welfare: Maharashtra's Lek Laadki scheme process simplified, says ministerThe Maharashtra government has simplified the Lek Laadki scheme for eligible girls. Beneficiaries can now apply online and receive financia...- '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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Matthew Geroni speaks out after ICE detains his Canadian wife for slapping teen for wearing Trump clothing, says "I gotta save her"A Canadian woman faces detention by immigration authorities after an alleged boardwalk assault. Her husband Matthew Geroni is seeking help ...
- 'Thought it was a municipality letter': Celina Jaitly reveals when her twins read her divorce notice before 15th anniversaryCelina Jaitly shared receiving a divorce notice just before her fifteenth wedding anniversary. She initially mistook the German document fo...
- 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...
- She studied after grazing buffaloes & doing household chores: How a Tamil Nadu taxi driver's daughter defied all odds to become IAS officer with AIR 152IAS success story: Vanmathi, daughter of a taxi driver from rural Tamil Nadu, defied financial hardship and societal pressures to become an...
- Varanasi shocker: Mother sells 12-year-old girl for Rs 16,000 and 10 saris; she was raped multiple times, forced to work as house helpA 12-year-old girl was allegedly sold by her mother for Rs 16,000 and 10 saris in Uttar Pradesh. She was then subjected to repeated sexual ...
- 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...
- 1.9 haemoglobin, broken ribs, starvation: 10-year-old house help on ventilator after alleged torture by CRPF couple in NoidaA 10-year-old girl from West Bengal fights for life in a Greater Noida hospital. Police allege a CRPF constable and his wife brutally beat ...
- National Girl Child Day 2025: Know history, significance, theme and moreNational Girl Child Day is observed on January 24 to raise awareness on girls' rights and potential. In 2025, the theme is 'Empowering Girl...
- Comfort of child should be taken into account while deciding custody matters involving children: Bombay HCThe Bombay High Court has ruled that the welfare of a child includes both physical and mental well-being, health, comfort, and overall soci...
- Even in 21st century girls treated as commodity and used as medium for financial benefits: Bombay HCThe court granted bail to Babar on a surety of Rs 25,000, saying there was no need to keep her in jail as the trial in the case would not b...
- 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...
- Bihar shelter home: CBI registers case for alleged sexual abuse of girlsThe charges relate to mental, physical and sexual exploitation of girl children residing at Children home at Sahu Road, Muzzafarpur (Bihar).
- Fund paucity hit 'Manodhairya' scheme beneficiaries: CAGThe 'Manodhairya' scheme was launched in October 2013 under which victims of rape were to be provided financial help of Rs two lakh (Rs 3 l...
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches Sukanya Samridhi Yojna under Beti Bachao campaign'Sukanya Samridhi Account' can be opened at any time from the birth of a girl child till she attains the age of 10 years, with a minimum de...
- Karnataka to recommend capital punishment for rapistsFour cases of sexual assaults of minor girls in schools in as many months in Bangalore have led to growing public outrage and protests over...
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