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Why this 48 yr old man decided to scale 16,000 ft on the steep Goecha La pass

Why this 48 yr old man decided to scale 16,000 ft on the steep Goecha La pass

An engineer and an avid trekker, Debjyoti Mukherjee will commence the expedition today, spanning over 98 km for 11 days

13 March,2024 04:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra government unveil 4th Women's Policy

Maharashtra government unveil 4th Women's Policy

The policy, the fourth after the ones announced in 1994, 2001 and 2014, aims for comprehensive and all-inclusive development of women with focus on eight areas

08 March,2024 04:07 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Mumbai: As under-age harassers run riot, HC is last hope

Mumbai: As under-age harassers run riot, HC is last hope

With cops claiming their hands are tied as the abusers are minors, boys continue brazen harassment of schoolgirls in Sakinaka; parents pin all hopes on judiciary now

28 February,2024 06:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
In search for the right second home

In search for the right second home

The recent annulment of a three-year-old boy’s adoption, whose parents could not adequately care for him, has caused stakeholders and experts to look within and speak up about the consequences of such cases

11 February,2024 08:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Gautam S Mengle
Mumbai: Boys harass schoolgirls, cops throw up hands

Mumbai: Boys harass schoolgirls, cops throw up hands

Police say as boys are minors, they cannot be booked or questioned without permission of CWC; emboldened youngsters continue to harass the girls

10 February,2024 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Understanding the  Juvenile Justice System in India With Advocate Rupankan Kamla

Understanding the Juvenile Justice System in India With Advocate Rupankan Kamla

The journey of this system's development can be traced back to the Juvenile Justice Act of 1986.

21 December,2023 12:23 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
MP Std IV student attacked by classmates 108 times with geometry compass

MP Std IV student attacked by classmates 108 times with geometry compass

All children involved in the assault are under 10 years of age, the police have said

28 November,2023 05:47 AM IST | Indore | Agencies
Olena Zelenska Foundation and Child Welfare: A Matter of Interest

Olena Zelenska Foundation and Child Welfare: A Matter of Interest

Robert Schmidt managed to discover, that Olena Zelenska’s charity foundation sends orphaned children to the West under the guise of a noble mission of saving minors from the military conflict.

07 November,2023 06:28 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
Rescue centres should be spaces kids feel safe in

Rescue centres should be spaces kids feel safe in

It is true that kids on the street, often miss the ‘free’ atmosphere on the roads when they are put into a home, where they need to follow a routine

28 October,2023 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Mumbai: ‘Why are so many rescued children running away?’

Mumbai: ‘Why are so many rescued children running away?’

Police tell child welfare panel that facility at Chakala is not secure, ask that they be housed elsewhere

26 October,2023 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

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