An Auspicious Day Tainted By Child Sexual Abuse

Auspicious Akshaya Tritiya, meant for prosperity, sadly marks child marriages, a tragic misfortune for our daughters

कन्या दान को पुण्य कार्य इसलिए माना जाता है क्योंकि पिता से लगाव होता है. यानी इसमें पिता स्नेह का त्याग करता है. इसका बाल विवाह से कहीं लेना-देना नहीं है. हालांकि अभी भी कुछ जगहों पर बाल विवाह की कुप्रथाएं हैं. बाल विवाह अभिशाप है.

Who will guard the guardians when the custodians of justice bring their own interpretations to override what the law - the will of the people laid down by Parliament - clearly provides?

Child labour in the incense manufacturing industry, a longstanding concern for India, is declining significantly and the sector is moving towards complete freedom from child labour in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Bihar, a study finds.

On the eve of International Women's Day, the world woke up to the disturbing news of a 14-year-old forcibly married and physically carried off by her 29-year-old husband.