Two minor ethnic Indian Hindu children in Malaysia have been converted to Islam without their mother`s consent, triggering protests from the country`s Bar Council which called unilateral conversion as illegal.
June 19 2013, 3:12 pm
Read MoreThe sub-national immunisation round of `Pulse Polio 2013-14` was launched in 13 districts of Haryana and about 14.30 lakh children below the age of five years were administered polio drops on the first day of the 3-day campaign.
June 16 2013, 7:19 pm
Read MoreGoa Governor BV Wanchoo on Tuesday expressed concern about the rising crimes against women and girl child in the state.
June 18 2013, 12:19 pm
Read MoreChildren living in armed conflict zones face unprecedented threats to their lives, a UN report said.
June 12 2013, 11:35 pm
Read MoreSeven school students, hitching a ride in a milk van, and the van`s driver died when their vehicle hit a bus in Tamil Nadu`s Pudukottai district on Wednesday, said police.
June 19 2013, 9:20 pm
Read MoreA United Nations agency says the number of children killed and injured in Afghanistan`s war has risen sharply this year.
June 13 2013, 8:58 pm
Read MoreAround 3.5 lakh children in Kerala commenced their education on Monday by joining the first grade in schools across the state as the academic year got underway.
June 3 2013, 2:43 pm
Read MoreAlka Gupta, MD & Head, Training Team of British Academy for English Language, speaks about the language barrier between urban and rural children...
June 11 2013, 5:33 pm
Read MorePrime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday sought setting up of an institutional mechanism for safety and security of women and children, especially in urban areas, saying collective action was required for their protection.
June 5 2013, 1:53 pm
Read MoreA 25-year-old woman committed suicide by immolating herself after she set her two minor children afire at their house, police said on Saturday.
June 8 2013, 3:33 pm
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