One in three unregistered children live in India: UNICEF

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 14:15

India is home to nearly one in three unregistered children worldwide, with 71 million children under the age of five not having their births recorded, a UNICEF report has said.

Instill core civilisational values in children, says President Pranab

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 15:55

President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday called upon school authorities to do their utmost to instill core civilisational values in children.

Special Victims: Law, Order and India`s Children

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 13:06

"There can be no keener revelation of a society`s soul than the way in which it treats its children", said Nelson Mandela.

Kids custody row: No comment on legal issues, says Norway Ambassador

Last Updated: Sunday, January 13, 2013, 21:29

Norway`s Ambassador to India on Sunday refused to comment on the case of the two Indian children who were entrusted to the care of their uncle by a Norwegian court and were now staying in India.

More than three under-five kids died every minute in India in 2011

Last Updated: Thursday, September 13, 2012, 21:54

With the highest number of 16.55 lakh deaths of under-five children reported in 2011, India topped the list of nations across the world.

India at 112th rank in child well-being index

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 21:58

India fares poorly among middle-income countries when it comes to overall well-being of children.

Keen to see solution to Norway custody row: PM

Last Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012, 19:54

India is keen to find an amicable solution to custody battle of 2 Indian children in Norway, Manmohan Singh told his Norwegian counterpart.

Even children are not safe in UP

Last Updated: Sunday, July 17, 2011, 17:09

Crime rate against children grew by about 3 per cent last year.

Lindsay Lohan saves 40 Indian children in a day

Last Updated: Thursday, December 10, 2009, 18:25

Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan seems to have turned a new leaf during her trip to India, claiming to have saved 40 children on her first day in the country.

Majority of Indian children suffer from malnutrition: Study

Last Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 16:19

Despite India`s recent economic boom, at least 46% of its children up to the age of 3 still suffer from malnutrition making the country home to a third of the world`s malnourished children, a study said Thursday.