Child marriages
Apr 13, 2024
Vijayawada: Despite the strict law against child marraiges in India, every year scores of girls are married off before the attainment of the legal age of marriage.
Feb 05, 2023
In a massive crackdown on child marriage in Assam, the police arrested 2,044 people including Hindu and Muslim priests who conducted such weddings.
Apr 20, 2022
Hyderabad: On Tuesday, the Rachakonda Police She Team from the Choutuppal division, in collaboration with district child protection officers, preven
Sep 28, 2020
HYDERABAD: Amid the COVID-19 induced lockdown, child marriages in the city seem to be on the rise. In the past three months, at least five child marriages were stopped by the city police.
Jun 23, 2019
Child marriages are on the rise in Telangana. Despite the talk of increased awareness and better education and economic opportunities, the social evil continues unabated. A sizeable number of girls...
Oct 08, 2018
In 2012, she started Saarthi trust in Jodhpur and is now a rehabilitation psychologist and managing trustee of the organisation.
Mar 08, 2018
Priests in southern Telangana state have been told to request proof of age for the bride and groom before marrying them, while officials there are checking in villages to see if any child marriages...
Nov 22, 2017
Google on Wednesday dedicated a special doodle to mark the 153rd birth anniversary of medico Rukhmabai Raut, who proved instrumental in getting the obnoxious practice of child marriages banned not...
Mar 10, 2017
he reasons for child marriage are complex and it is mind-set problem which considers girl child as a burden.
