Media & Entertainment News Missing kids of Delhi – children of a lesser god? April 30, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment When toddler Ishaan, the son of a businessman, went missing, Delhi Police went into a tizzy, deploying 15 teams to look for him and tracing him in two days. Not everyone’s so lucky though. According to official figures, 550 children have gone missing in the capital since January, of whom only 146 have been found. […] Read more » children Delhi lesser god Missing kids
Top Law News Over a lakh children in Delhi still out of school April 1, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment More than one lakh children in the national capital are still out of school, a report by the human resource development ministry said as the Right to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act completed a year Friday since its implementation. The RTE report card which analysed the primary education scenario in the country was released […] Read more » children Delhi Human Resource Development Minister kapil sibal lakh out of school RTE
Top Law News Not just poverty, corporate callousness drives children to labour March 15, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment His hair neatly combed, T-shirt tucked into his trousers, Sunil, all of 12, sits on a bench outside a children’s home here and recounts the horror tales of scores of boys like him employed to stitch bags for a company with a ‘no child labour’ policy. Sunil is one of the 25 child labourers who […] Read more » callousness children corporate drives labour poverty
Top Law News Women get equal rights to become guardians, adopt children September 2, 2010 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Women get equal rights to become guardians, adopt children President Pratibha Patil has signed into law a bill giving Indian women equal rights as men in adopting children and becoming guardians of minors, including their own children, it was announced on Thursday. The president removed the age-old gender discrimination against women by giving her assent to the Personal Laws Amendment Bill, 2010, which was […] Read more » adopt children equal guardians rights women