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Malnutrition, not hunger, ails India

According to Unicef, India houses one-third of the stunted, wasted and malnourished children of the world First Published: Sun, Sep 22 2013. 08 31 PM IST ..... Read More

उम्र अकेला मसला नहीं

http://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/editorial/Age-alone-does-not-matter/articleshow/22895863.cms (more…) ..... Read More

India shamed by high child mortality rate

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Updated: Sep 22, 2013 04:10 IST Just 81 districts in India accounted for more than one-third of child mortality below five years of age in 2012 and half of these deaths were of girls, a new study published in the international journal Lancet has said. The ..... Read More

Juveniles involved in murder, rape may be tried as adults

Himanshi Dhawan, TNN | Sep 21, 2013, 01.28AM IST NEW DELHI: After doggedly turning down arguments for having a graded response to crimes by juveniles, depending on the gravity of their crime and the juvenile's age, the government is finally coming around to the view the juveniles above 16 years ..... Read More

Lower age of juveniles for justice to victims

By The New Indian Express I Published: 18th September 2013 07:23 AM I Last Updated: 18th September 2013 07:23 AM A 12-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped on Sunday by five friends she was playing with near her house on the outskirts of Guwahati in Assam. The accused have been caught and claim they are minors, ..... Read More