In Small Days and Nights, Tishani Joshi traces an intriguing story within the concurrent motifs of isolation and identity read more

Arya said, “A departmental probe headed by the additional secretary and director of the women empowerment department, along with two members, has been launched and the report will be submitted to me within three days.” read more

Police inspector Sandesh Chodankar said the nuns at the home had filed a missing complaint on May 10. read more

In its affidavit filed in the apex court, the agency said, from the statement of victims recorded during the probe, names of 11 girls have emerged, who were allegedly murdered by Brajesh Thakur and his accomplices. It also said that one of the accused... read more

Krishnan said six persons were arrested but two could not be traced. read more

These night shelters are located in the areas of Kalkaji, Munirka, Kilokari, Dwarka, Sarai Kale Khan and Raja Garden. An official associated with the project said this was the first time such a drive was being conducted. read more

According to neighbours who spoke to the commission members, the father, a rickshaw-puller, was raising the child alone as the mother had died a year ago. They said he refused to take any help and locked the girl inside the room when he went out for... read more

The programme aims to rehabilitate these youth who have been in conflict with law and enable them to join mainstream society. The project will help them find a vocation or pursue higher education, depending on their needs, so that they could earn a ... read more

The plea called the probe into the case a “hogwash”. It added the investigation was “incomplete” as the CBI has failed to file its final probe report (charge sheet) under crucial and severe charges of murder and gang rape. read more

Several girls were allegedly raped and sexually abused at an NGO-run shelter home in Muzaffarpur. The issue had come to light following a report by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). read more

The 19-year-old was produced in a Tamluk court on Wednesday, which remanded him in 14 days’ judicial custody. Sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, have been slapped against him. read more

A special investigating team (SIT) formed to trace the girl found her following specific inputs about her presence at the station. read more

The 16-year-old girl from West Bengal had escaped along with six other inmates from another shelter home in Bihar, where they were shifted after the abuse came to light in May last year. read more

The seven girls who had gone missing from a shelter home in Patna have been found, Bihar police said, adding that they were recovered from different parts of Darbhanga town. read more

Seven girls, including five, who alleged abuse at the infamous Muzaffarpur shelter home last year, have escaped from a short stay home in Patna district, police said on Saturday. read more