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VANDANA PRASAD The HinduThe problem of junk and processed, packaged food in India is reaching dramatic proportions with every tiny village shop laden with packets of potato chips and carbonated drinks. Picture shows a junk food stall in Chennai. Photo:… Continue Reading →
Kamayani Bali Mahabal aka Kractivist India is home to the largest number of children in the world,significantly larger than the number in China. The country has 20 percent of the 0-4 years’ child population of the world. The number of… Continue Reading →
On 9th February, 2014, a tribal girl student of Class- V delivered a baby boy in her school hostel. The school authority denied that they were not aware of her pregnancy. The Headmaster killed the new born baby and buried… Continue Reading →
By Sherry Rehman She didn’t win the Nobel Peace Prize. That’s totally ok. The award nomination is a milestone among many. Malala Yousafzai, 16, is still proud and hopeful that she will move bigger mountains. So is mainstream Pakistan. Without going… Continue Reading →
To The Chairperson, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Delhi 23th July 2013 Sub: Rape of minor in Ranchi, Jharkhand Madam, We write on behalf of a national network of women’s and democratic rights organizations working on… Continue Reading →
Supreme Court (H.L.Dattu & Dipak Misra JJ) today (12.07.2013) issued notices to HRD Ministry GOI and Govt. of NCT of Delhi on a special leave petition filed by Social Jurist, A Civil Rights Group through Advocate Ashok Agarwal challenging Delhi… Continue Reading →
Aneesha Mathur : New Delhi, Sat Jan 05 2013, 02:39 hrs At a time when there’s a chorus for showing no leniency to the juvenile among the six arrested for the gangrape of the 23-year-old woman who later died in a… Continue Reading →
A ten-year-old boy who immolated himself in Bijapur succumbed to his injuries on Saturday. The fourth standard student was reportedly depressed because his teacher had threatened to punish him if he did not do his homework. The child was admitted… Continue Reading →
Aarohi 11 Brihatej 12 Pulkit 11 Naman 12 Kshitij 12 Rahul 12 Ibaad 10 Esha 10 Aarohi Chaudhuri, 11 years old , Mumbai, Nov 13 Last year ,me and my friends , the children of Maker Kundan Gardens and UTI… Continue Reading →
“Akansha founded by ashoka fellow by Shaheen mistry is running a BMC school in kala chowki , mumbai where they are violating all the sections of Right to Education Act , I made formal complaint regading this to variouse authorities… Continue Reading →