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20-year-old held for abandoning infant daughter in Rohini drain

(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 58 days ago

SC tells Delhi govt to ensure well-being of child affected by parentage dispute fallout

A bench of justices Sanjay Karol and N Kotiswar Singh dismissed an appeal by a mother seeking maintenance for her daughter under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. (Shutterstock)

Published 85 days ago

Delhi govt rolls out 'Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana' to support girls' education

Delhi govt rolls out 'Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana' to support girls' education

Published 107 days ago

On Women’s Day, spare a thought for abandoned girl children

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Published 132 days ago

SC says female foeticide crude manifestation of discrimination against women

It added that Parliament has stepped in to not only outlaw sex determination and selection but also to prohibit all related pre-conception and pre-natal techniques

Published 143 days ago

Indians take foeticide to UK? Rise in selective abortions in community: Report

The national average across all ethnicities records around 105 boys for every 100 girls each year.

Updated 175 days ago

Investigative methodologies not attuned to effectively handle complex cyber crimes: SC judge

Investigative methodologies not attuned to effectively handle complex cyber crimes: SC judge

Updated 278 days ago

SC judge Nagarathna expresses concern over worsening sex ratios in some states

SC judge Nagarathna expresses concern over worsening sex ratios in some states

Published 279 days ago

Protecting the girl child must be core priority of digital governance: CJI Gavai

In an era where innovation defines progress, technology must be harnessed as “a tool for liberation rather than exploitation, said the CJI (Hindustan Times)

Published 279 days ago

Anand Mahindra hails Pune doctor who charges no fee for girl child births

Anand Mahindra hailed Dr Ganesh Rakh, who delivered baby girls free of charge.

Published 326 days ago

National Girl Child Day 2025: Date, wishes, quotes, images, history and more

National Girl Child Day 2025: Celebrated on January 24, National Girl Child Day promotes the empowerment and education of girls.

Updated 539 days ago

From unwanted girl to IAS officer: Sanjita Mohapatra's inspiring journey

Sanjita Mohapatra, who was an unwanted female child before becoming an IAS official, is one of perseverance and pure willpower.

Published 544 days ago

International Day of the Girl Child 2024: Top educational schemes in India

Calling for the need for urgent action to keep the hope in girls lightened up, the United Nations decided on the theme ‘Girls’ Vision for the Future’ for the International Day of the Girl 2024. (HT PHOTO)

Published 644 days ago

GGSIPU's special initiative to promote higher education for girls, details here

GGSIPU adopts special initiative to promote higher education for girls. The university will create supernumerary seat has been created for ‘Single Girl Child’ for admission in each of the UG/PG programme at the University School of Studies.

Published 791 days ago

Bengaluru: Influencer arrested for adopting girl sans proper documents

Social media influencer Sonu Srinivas Gowda (Instagram)

Updated 846 days ago

Kanya Sumangala Yojana grant to be hiked to ₹25000 from April, says Yogi

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath blessed newlywed couples at the Samuhik Vivah Samaroh at Rajhi village in Gorakhpur on Wednesday. (Sourced)

Published 883 days ago

FSL report puts to rest accusations of baby swap

HT Image

Updated 944 days ago

Shefali Shah asked her doctor to check twice after her second son's birth

Shefali Shah recalls the time her second son was born.

Published 1004 days ago

International Girl Child Day 2023: Know date, history, significance and theme

When is International Day of the Girl Child? Know its date, history, significance, theme

Published 1010 days ago

To help girls, focus on oversight, social evils

The January to June cumulative SRB of Haryana has come down to 906 female births per 1,000 males from 917 in December 2022. (HT File)

Published 1089 days ago

Three class 8 exam toppers in Punjab get ₹ 51K cash prize each

Mann said that the state government has already set a new benchmark by providing free books and uniforms to the students. (Representational Photo)

Updated 1175 days ago

'Impress Saraswati…’: BJP leader's strange tips for students | Video

Screengrab from the video.

Updated 1374 days ago

67% girls in urban slums didn't attend online classes during 1st lockdown

Representational image

Published 1597 days ago

Stray dogs attack minor girl in Bhopal, captured on CCTV

In the clip, five dogs were seen charging at the girl while she was running away in panic after being chased.

Updated 1657 days ago

International Day of the Girl Child: History, importance, and how to contribute

International Day of the Girl Child

Updated 1740 days ago

Man angry at wife for birthing girl pushes her, 2 kids into a well, one dies

His eight-year-old daughter died, while the woman and her three-month-old daughter were rescued by villagers who heard their cries," officials said.

Updated 1866 days ago

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