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Student suicide: La Martiniere principal, 3 teachers held; get bail

KOLKATA: Seven months after 13-year-old student Rouvanjit Rawla committed suicide following his caning, La Martiniere for Boys school principal and three teachers were arrested on Monday morning and later granted bail by a court here. Principal Sunirmal Chakravarti and three teachers – Garnian, Partho Dutta and David Raun ..... Read More

At construction sites, India’s poor children swarm

At construction sites, India's poor children swarm By Sara Sidner, CNN September 28, 2010 — Updated 1222 GMT (2022 HKT) Parents bring kids to Games work sites STORY HIGHLIGHTS India is rushing to get ..... Read More

Valley students back in school after 3 months

http://www.ibnlive.com/videos/india/kashmir-school-reopen-349244.html (more…) ..... Read More

Court gives state 2 mths to implement juvenile Act

Publication: The Times Of India Mumbai; Date: Sep 17, 2010; Section: Times City; Page: 2 FIGHTING FOR CHILDREN’S RIGHTS Court gives state 2 mths to implement juvenile Act Hetal Vyas | TNN Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Thursday came down heavily on the Maharashtra government for ..... Read More

Society fails to provide for mentally ill children (TOI)

Publication: The Times Of India Delhi; Date: Sep 12, 2010; Section: Deep Focus; Page: 15 CHILDREN of a lesser God Our society fails to provide for destitute, mentally ill children even though the law says it is the state’s duty to take care ..... Read More