Nagpur rescues 4 children from begging in major operation
Nagpur authorities rescue 15 beggars, including 4 exploited children, in Sitabuldi, Lokmat & Panchsheel Chowk. Action taken under Juvenile Justice Act. Report child begging to Helpline 1098.
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India's Juvenile Justice System Fails a Decade Later
Ten years after reforms were promised, India's juvenile justice system remains broken. Institutional gaps continue to fail children and derail their futures. Read our analysis.
US Acts to Protect Foster Children's Social Security Funds
US federal agency demands 39 states stop using foster kids' survivor benefits for state costs. Over 27,000 children affected. Learn about the reform push.
Mysuru: 32 child pregnancies recorded from April-Oct 2025
Mysuru recorded 32 child pregnancy cases between April and October 2025. Experts credit declining numbers to fear of legal action against child marriages. Full details inside.
Victim moves Karnataka HC against seer's POCSO acquittal
A victim has appealed to the Karnataka High Court against the acquittal of Murugha Mutt seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru in a POCSO case. The trial court had cited lapses in evidence. Read the full details.
HP Construction Board Gives Rs 14.17 Cr Aid to Workers
Himachal Pradesh Building & Construction Workers Welfare Board disbursed over Rs 14 crore to beneficiaries. A new sub-office in Mandi was approved to improve service delivery. Read more.
Ludhiana Police Crack Down on Child Marriage, File 200+ Cases
Ludhiana Police Commissioner launches a major awareness and enforcement drive against child marriage, registering over 200 cases. Learn about the initiative and its impact.
Chitradurga man arrested for raping his two minor daughters
A man in Chitradurga was arrested for allegedly raping his 11 and 14-year-old daughters. The girls are now under CWC care. Read the full details of this shocking POCSO Act case.
Multi-Agency Push for Child Protection in Lucknow
Key Lucknow stakeholders held a major consultation to strengthen child protection, identifying gaps and enhancing coordination for vulnerable children. Learn about the initiatives.
Silent Child May Signal Overwhelmed Nervous System: Expert
Neurologist Dr. Bing explains why a quiet child isn't always calm. Learn the signs of a brain in survival mode and how adults can help foster healthy emotional growth.
Jajpur: 16-Year-Old Found Pregnant, Neighbour Accused
A 16-year-old girl in Jajpur was found to be four months pregnant, leading to a police case against a neighbour for alleged sexual abuse. The accused is absconding. Read the full story.
Boy, 5, dies of suffocation after banana enters windpipe
A five-year-old boy in Erode died after a banana he was eating slipped into his windpipe. The incident highlights the need for vigilance with young children. Read the full report.
24 Meghalaya Children Rescued from Karnataka Facility
Meghalaya's social welfare department receives 24 children rescued from an unregistered Karnataka facility. Officials call for stricter SOPs to prevent improper inter-state transfers of minors.
RPF rescues 5 minors from trafficking in Jamshedpur
RPF personnel at Tatanagar station rescued five minor girls being trafficked to Tamil Nadu and arrested two women. The girls, aged 15-17, are now with CWC. Read the full story.
MP Construction Workers Board Launches Social Media Platforms
Madhya Pradesh Construction Workers Board launches dedicated social media platforms on Facebook and WhatsApp to provide easy access to welfare scheme updates and services for over 1.5 million registered workers.
Vintage Car Rally for HIV Awareness in Kolkata
Kolkata NGO organizes Legacy on Wheels vintage car drive to raise HIV awareness ahead of 100-bed hospital opening for marginalized children. Join the movement for child healthcare.
260 Children Reunited in Puri, 2,975 Missing in Odisha
Child Welfare Committee reunites 260 children with families during Rath Yatra while state faces crisis of 2,975 untraceable missing children. Learn about the rescue efforts.
Guwahati shelter faces 3-year sanitation crisis from GMC bins
Guwahati's Fatasil Ambari shelter home battles persistent sanitation issues as GMC-placed garbage bins cause health risks for 40 vulnerable children. Officials demand bin relocation after 3 years of complaints.
Child marriage case in Belagavi: 16-year-old impregnated
Shocking child marriage case in Belagavi's Hukkeri taluk where a 16-year-old girl was married and impregnated. FIR filed under POCSO Act. Learn about the ongoing rescue efforts.
Mumbai father arrested for assaulting 6-year-old son
A 28-year-old Mumbai man arrested for brutally assaulting his 6-year-old son who refused to eat. The case also reveals two years of domestic violence allegations. Read the full investigation details.
7 Indian foods to boost your child's memory
Discover 7 common Indian foods like walnuts, ghee, and turmeric that can naturally enhance your child's memory and brain development. Consult a doctor before dietary changes.
Gujarat HC denies father custody as kids choose grandparents
Gujarat High Court rejects father's custody petition after children express desire to stay with grandparents. Court reverses school transfer in landmark child welfare case.
Guwahati's 1,000 child beggars overwhelm shelters
Guwahati's traffic signals are overrun by nearly 1,000 child beggars, creating safety risks. Despite rescue drives, a severe shortage of shelter homes forces children back to the streets. Discover the city's struggle.
Guwahati's child beggar crisis: 1,000 kids trapped in cycle
Despite repeated rescue operations, Guwahati's child beggars return to traffic junctions. The Child Welfare Committee reveals organized rackets and restoration challenges hamper rehabilitation efforts. Learn about the systemic failures.
Dipawali Mitra Wins Shishushree Award 2025
Times of India correspondent Dipawali Mitra receives Shishushree Award 2025 from West Bengal Child Rights Commission for outstanding child rights reporting. Read her inspiring journey.
Master Raju's Journey: Child Star to TV's Narad Muni
Explore the incredible journey of Master Raju, who bought a Bandra home at 6, shared tiffin with Dharmendra, won National Award, but faced struggles as adult actor. Discover his inspiring story.
MP lifts two-child policy for govt employees
Madhya Pradesh government removes two-child restriction for employees after 22 years. Learn how this policy change affects state workers and its political implications.
UK Budget 2025: Key Tax and Welfare Changes
UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves unveils a tax-raising 2025 budget, scrapping the two-child welfare cap to lift 450,000 children from poverty. Key measures include new taxes on property and electric vehicles.
UAE Expands Fostering Rules for Expats & Single Women
UAE's progressive Kafala reforms now allow expatriates and single women to foster children. Learn eligibility criteria, application process, and how this transforms child welfare in the Emirates.
Beat Winter Ailments in Kids with Home Remedies
Winter brings common health issues for children like coughs, dry skin & low energy. Discover simple, effective home remedies to manage these symptoms and keep your child comfortable.
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