Out if 68 girls registered at the home, between 6-18 years of age, 26 have been reported missing, as stated in the FIR. An FIR has been reg...

Kerala has the most number of child care homes (1,396) that allow for legal adoption.

In Maharashtra, 377 CCIs were closed, the highest among all states and Union Territories, followed by Andhra Pradesh - 78, and Telangana - ...

The official said while 7,700 CCIs have registered themselves under the JJ Act, about 2,000 child care institutions have not registered eve...

Maneka Gandhi also directed states to ensure that all child-care institutions are registered.

All child care institutions (CCI) should also to be registered and linked to the country's apex adoption body within a month, the minister ...

The majority of these unregistered people live in Africa and Asia, and more than a third are children…

Maneka Gandhi has written to all the state governments asking them to ensure that child care institutions (CCI) should be registered with t...

Government will soon conduct a comprehensive survey to create a database of all registered child homes in the country.

It asked Additional Solicitor General P S Patwalia, to ensure that shutters are pulled down on the children homes being run by the unregist...

Pakistan has frozen more than 200 bank accounts of unregistered religious seminaries in a bid to break the nexus between militants and thos...

Questions have been raised over the 'dental X-ray' method used by Date of Birth Foundation for determination of the age of unregistered chi...

The Centre has decided to convert every child-care institution into an adoption agency to make adoption transparent and simplified.

The interior ministry has issued orders to all four provinces and the Islamabad administration for taking into custody 6,777 suspects.

According to UNICEF, unregistered births are a symptom of inequities and disparities in a society.

Indian drugmakers continue to find themselves on the wrong side of global regulators, with the latest being Maharashtra-based Bliss GVS Pha...

The Government is planning to initiate several measures, including amending the relevant Central Act to make it more effective, to achieve ...