Sathyanarayan Mundayoor, a former Revenue Officer from Kerala, left his secure government job to bring books and learning opportunities to remote communities in Arunachal Pradesh. Affectionately known as 'Uncle Moosa', he went on to establish numerous librari…


Families of prisoners in Tamil Nadu face immense hardship, losing financial stability and social standing. Children are denied education and opportunities, trapped in a cycle of debt and stigma. Organizations advocate for structured loan systems to prevent en…

Committee says tech companies are failing children and cannot be trusted to self-regulate

Doctors warn of rising dehydration, fainting and organ stress as heatwave conditions grip Mumbai and several parts of the state
India is a leader in delivering healthcare interventions with fairness. Union Health Minister JP Nadda highlighted this at the World Health Assembly. India prioritizes women, children, and adolescents in its health programs. The country is ready to share its …

With prolonged screen exposure and reduced outdoor activity driving vision problems, ophthalmologists outline simple preventive steps and a 20-20-20 rule to protect children’s eyesight

MediaNama has published the agenda for its Bengaluru roundtable on age verification and social media restrictions for children in India. Registrations are now open. The post Agenda: Age Verification and Restricting Social Media for Children, Bengaluru, 15 May…
Thirteen Australians, including women and children, have returned home after years in a Syrian desert camp. They allegedly have ties to the Islamic State group. Police are investigating potential criminal charges for the women. The group arrived on separate Q…

National pension scheme: The NPS Vatsalya Scheme allows children below 18 years to partially withdraw funds from their accounts under certain circumstances. We take a look at the process and how it works…