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Two couples in Chandigarh had called the Childline helpline, seeking help saying their children were ‘virtually out of their control’.(HT photo)

Can my child be sent to a shelter? Request from parents leaves Childline staff baffled

By Rachna Verma | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh

UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2020 12:05 AM IST

Phone service for children inundated with pleas for help as parents grapple with child behaviour problems

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Give shelter to riot victims in Delhi gurdwaras: Takht

By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Amritsar, Amritsar

PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2020 10:25 PM IST

“It is a principle of Sikh religion to help and embrace whoever seeks shelter. The situation is sensitive in Delhi. The gurdwara managements should help the riots victims, irrespective of their religion, in this hour of distress,” says Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh.

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Many shelters ask volunteers to commit a certain number of hours per month, but say even the smallest act is appreciated.(Unsplash)

Reading to cats, walking dogs: 5 ways to help at a shelter

By Associated Press | Associated Press, Phoenix

UPDATED ON OCT 03, 2019 12:41 PM IST

Becoming a volunteer generally starts with an application. You can choose the kinds of activities that interest you, whether that’s walking dogs, cleaning kennels, reading to cats or creating social-media posts, to name just some of the options.

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The Allahabad high court has ruled that the right to shelter is a fundamental right assured by the Constitution of India and that it is the constitutional duty of the state to provide house to the poor.(PTI)

Right to shelter a fundamental right: Allahabad high court

By Jitendra Sarin | Prayagraj

PUBLISHED ON JUL 06, 2019 11:38 PM IST

The court directed the state government that if it wanted to remove such landless farmers from the allotted land, it must first provide them alternative accommodation before taking any such steps.

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At ‘Gau-Lok’, a shelter in Jalpura village, 200 cows, buffaloes, bulls and calves died between January 1 and March 7.(Sourced)

200 cattle dead in 2 months at shelter in Greater Noida

By Vaibhav Jha | Hindustan Times, Greater Noida

PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2019 03:25 AM IST

According to caretakers at ‘Gau-Lok’, a shelter in Jalpura village in Ecotech 3 area of Greater Noida, the cows, buffaloes, bulls and calves died due to various reasons between January 1 and March 7.

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The Noida authority on Thursday said it will open a temporary ‘gaushala’ (cow shelter) for abandoned cows in Yamuna flood plains near Sector 135 in the next three to four days. The new facility will accommodate about 1,500 cows, officials said.(Virendra Singh Gosain/HT Photo)

Temporary shelter at Noida Sector 135 for abandoned cows

By Vinod Rajput | Hindustan Times, Noida

PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2019 05:48 AM IST

UP CM Yogi Adityanath had recently directed all district officials to provide shelters for cows deserted by owners. Since abandoned cows either roam freely on city roads or can be seen eating plastic and other sort of waste, the state government wants to contain this practice, officials said.

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