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Human trafficking…tales of courage

NEW DELHI: Fatima, a victim of human trafficking, was married into a family in Forbesganj in Araria district in Bihar when she was only nine years old. Her mother-in-law allegedly ran a brothel in their house, something that was beyond her comprehension. She managed to run away to Nepal, ..... Read More

Mining Children

Many work in unscientifically built mines, risking their lives ..... Read More

Ideal sex ratio..950-970 girls to 1000 boys

‘Ideal sex ratio is 950-970 girls per 1,000 boys’ Anahita Mukherji TNN  Mumbai: At a timewhen provisional data released by the Census of India shows the child sex ratio tanking like the Sensex on a bad day, there’s a question that begs to be asked. Whatistheidealsex ..... Read More

Child Welfare Panel told to tend to convict kids

NEW DELHI: With their father spending the rest of his life in jail for murdering their mother, the future of seven children is now in jeopardy, with no one to take care of them.  As a trial court convicted 40-year-old Amruddin for the murder of his wife Rihana ..... Read More