Kolkata, Dec.22 (ANI): A large number of children of sex workers drop out from school at the secondary level out of embarrassment over their family background or lack of financial support and remedial tuition.
Till primary level, queries from peers on family are limited. But children studying in standard V to VIII are curious [...]
Kolkata, Dec 19 (ANI) : Most of the children of sex workers in Kolkata have become school dropouts at an early age, owing to family background besides lack of financial support.
Till the primary classes, queries from peers on family are limited but [...]
George Town (Malaysia), Nov. 25 (ANI): A Hindu born woman in Malaysia is fighting a court battle to prove that she was not converted to Islam by her father when she was one year old.
Earlier, the Penang Social Welfare Department had claimed that S. Banggarma, 27, and her siblings were converted to Islam in 1983.
Banggarma’s [...]
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 25 (IANS) A Malaysian woman is fighting to establish that she is a Hindu, denying a claim by the government’s social welfare department that she converted to Islam in 1983.
Siti Hasnah Vangarama Abdullah, who goes by her original name S. Banggarma, 27, was issued a conversion certificate when she was seven years [...]
New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will address the Conference of the Chief Ministers, State Ministers (Tribal Development and Social Welfare Department) and State Ministers (Forests) here today.
The conference is being organised by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs to review the implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006 and [...]
Chandigarh, Nov 3(ANI): In a tragic incident a 32-yr-old man died here on Tuesday, after he was reportedly refused to gain entry in a hospital prior to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s scheduled visit to the city.
According to reports, the patient from Ambala, Sumit Prakash, was being rushed for emergency treatment to Post-Graduate Institute of [...]
New Delhi, Nov 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will address the Conference of the Chief Ministers, State Ministers (Tribal Development and Social Welfare Department) and State Ministers (Forests) here on Wednesday.
The conference is being organised by [...]
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Coming to the help of victims of incest crimes, Delhi High Court Thursday said training is must for all those who take care of the victims, who are in a state of shock.
A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Ajit Prakash Shah and Justice Manmohan said: ‘It is very essential [...]
