Phulmoni Das was a little more than 10 years old when she died in 1889. Her death ignited a fierce debate on the plight of ...

To combat child marriage, the District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW) under the Women and Child Development Department, ...

The mutual divorce petition involving child custody has created a parameter, which has been created just to protect such ...

Men are given more time than women to exit a child marriage. This calls for a uniform age of marriage at 18, not 21 ...

Krishnagiri: All A 25-year-old man was booked on Tuesday for marrying a 14-year-old girl, a Class IX student of a govt school ...

Bhubaneswar: To improve the safety of women and children, the govt decided to designate the panchayat executive officers in ...

Child marriage spans continents, language, religion, caste. In India the girls will typically be attached to boys four or five years older; in Yemen, Afghanistan, and other countries with high ...

RAJASTHAN: Every evening, the football ground in Kekri comes alive with the energy and determination of young girls charging towards the goalpost, their powerfu ...