Despite a ban on child marriage, a disturbing video of a little boy and girl dressed in wedding attires has surfaced online, ...

The judgment underlines that comprehensive efforts to address child marriage should go beyond prevention and prosecution, and ...

Similar rules have been formulated before to address the issue that social scientists blame on poverty, illiteracy, and ...

The Indian legal system also reflects similar thinking ... observations while dealing with a man’s appeal against a family ...

A parliamentary committee will examine the stalled bill aiming to unify the legal marriage age for men and women in India.

According to the latest data from Lok Sabha, in 2018, Karnataka recorded the second-highest number of child marriages in ...

According to the agenda of the meeting, the panel on education, women, children, youth and sports headed by Congress MP ...

across India at risk of child marriage due to irregular school attendance. Initiated ahead of Akshya Tritya, the drive mapped over 6 lakh schools, urging states to reinforce preventive measures ...

The Supreme Court on Friday gave comprehensive directions to address child marriages in India, issuing a specific order to integrate comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) into school curricula ...

A Parliamentary Standing Committee will take up the issue of the age of marriage for men and women next week as a bill aimed ...

The partners of the Alliance, supporting the Child Marriage Free India campaign, were petitioners in the case that resulted ...

Rights activists have lauded a top court order to prevent child marriages in India, where over 1 million children entered into wedlock in the 2023-24 period. The Supreme Court on Oct. 18 said child ...