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They Lost Parents To Covid, Now Help From Madhya Pradesh Government Has Dried Up Too
Thousands of children in Madhya Pradesh lost their parents to Covid-19 and, for over a year, many of them have stopped getting the monthly financial assistance from the state government that was promised to make their troubled lives a little easier.
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Eastern India's 1st University For students With disabilities To be Opened In Ranchi: Minister
Disability-friendly university in Ranchi: The education department also proposed a 'Navothan Scholarship Scheme', under which the government will reimburse the full course fee of meritorious orphan and physically challenged students of the state.
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Baby Elephant Rejected By Mother Finds Home With Forest Officials
The mother abandoned the calf, prompting the department to assume responsibility for the orphaned animal's care.
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Mass Wedding Plan For Nigerian Orphans Sparks Uproar, Some Girls Feared To Be Underage
Several Nigerian Human rights groups have also launched a petition to stop the mass wedding plan.
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How A Killer Whale Calf, Trapped In Canadian Lagoon, Swam To Freedom
An orphaned killer whale calf that had been trapped for weeks in a tidal lagoon on Vancouver island, dodging multiple rescue attempts, on Friday swam out on her own, a local Indigenous tribe said.
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For Inflating Electricity Bill, 4 UP Officers Told To Feed Orphans As "Punishment"
Four Varanasi power department officers were told to feed orphanage inmates in 'punishment' for inflating an electricity bill to more than 2 lakh, claiming the charges were pending since 1911 for a house connection.
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Orphan Teen Kidnapped, Forced Into Prostitution For Months Rescued: Delhi Cops
Delhi police have arrested three persons for allegedly forcing a 14-year-old girl into prostitution, officials said on Sunday.
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Opinion: The Long, Agonising Adoption Process In India
There are three crore orphaned children in India, but only 3,500 to 4,000 children are available for adoption in a year and some 30,000 prospective parents have to wait for three years to bring home a child.
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Court Seeks Government's Reply On Rules To Secure Properties Of Orphans
The Delhi High Court is considering laying down norms for securing the assets and properties of children who lose their parents.
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What Supreme Court Told Centre On Extending COVID-19 Schemes To All Orphans
An orphan is an orphan, irrespective of how the death of his or her parents happened, the Supreme Court has said, asking the Centre if there are ways the benefits of schemes, including PM Cares fund, which were meant for children
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2 Orphaned Tiger Cubs Shifted To Pench Reserve For "Rewilding"
Two orphaned tiger cubs rescued from the Pandharkawada forest range in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district have been moved to Pench Tiger Reserve for "rewilding", an official said on Thursday.
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"No Moral Distinction" Between Orphaned, Abandoned Children: Bombay Court
The Bombay High Court pulled up the Maharashtra government for its stand that benefits given to orphaned children cannot be given to abandoned children and asserted there is no distinction between the two.
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Thousands Of Orphans Will Get Opportunity To Study At DU Free Of Cost
Delhi University Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh on Saturday stated that thousands of orphan children, including those who lost their parents to COVID-19, will get an opportunity to pursue higher education free of cost.
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Announces Fund For Higher Education Of Orphan Children
In a New Year gift to about 6,000 orphan children in Himachal Pradesh, the state government on Sunday announced establishing a Rs 101-crore fund.
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PM's Praise For 2 Orphans Who Want To Become Engineer, Bureaucrat
Narendra Modi said while addressing an election rally in Gujarat that even in the absence of their parents and without a shelter of their own, if these boys can dream big, then they only make him feel inspired
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They Lost Parents To Covid, Now Help From Madhya Pradesh Government Has Dried Up Too
Thousands of children in Madhya Pradesh lost their parents to Covid-19 and, for over a year, many of them have stopped getting the monthly financial assistance from the state government that was promised to make their troubled lives a little easier.
-
Eastern India's 1st University For students With disabilities To be Opened In Ranchi: Minister
Disability-friendly university in Ranchi: The education department also proposed a 'Navothan Scholarship Scheme', under which the government will reimburse the full course fee of meritorious orphan and physically challenged students of the state.
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Baby Elephant Rejected By Mother Finds Home With Forest Officials
The mother abandoned the calf, prompting the department to assume responsibility for the orphaned animal's care.
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Mass Wedding Plan For Nigerian Orphans Sparks Uproar, Some Girls Feared To Be Underage
Several Nigerian Human rights groups have also launched a petition to stop the mass wedding plan.
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How A Killer Whale Calf, Trapped In Canadian Lagoon, Swam To Freedom
An orphaned killer whale calf that had been trapped for weeks in a tidal lagoon on Vancouver island, dodging multiple rescue attempts, on Friday swam out on her own, a local Indigenous tribe said.
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For Inflating Electricity Bill, 4 UP Officers Told To Feed Orphans As "Punishment"
Four Varanasi power department officers were told to feed orphanage inmates in 'punishment' for inflating an electricity bill to more than 2 lakh, claiming the charges were pending since 1911 for a house connection.
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Orphan Teen Kidnapped, Forced Into Prostitution For Months Rescued: Delhi Cops
Delhi police have arrested three persons for allegedly forcing a 14-year-old girl into prostitution, officials said on Sunday.
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Opinion: The Long, Agonising Adoption Process In India
There are three crore orphaned children in India, but only 3,500 to 4,000 children are available for adoption in a year and some 30,000 prospective parents have to wait for three years to bring home a child.
-
Court Seeks Government's Reply On Rules To Secure Properties Of Orphans
The Delhi High Court is considering laying down norms for securing the assets and properties of children who lose their parents.
-
What Supreme Court Told Centre On Extending COVID-19 Schemes To All Orphans
An orphan is an orphan, irrespective of how the death of his or her parents happened, the Supreme Court has said, asking the Centre if there are ways the benefits of schemes, including PM Cares fund, which were meant for children
-
2 Orphaned Tiger Cubs Shifted To Pench Reserve For "Rewilding"
Two orphaned tiger cubs rescued from the Pandharkawada forest range in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district have been moved to Pench Tiger Reserve for "rewilding", an official said on Thursday.
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"No Moral Distinction" Between Orphaned, Abandoned Children: Bombay Court
The Bombay High Court pulled up the Maharashtra government for its stand that benefits given to orphaned children cannot be given to abandoned children and asserted there is no distinction between the two.
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Thousands Of Orphans Will Get Opportunity To Study At DU Free Of Cost
Delhi University Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh on Saturday stated that thousands of orphan children, including those who lost their parents to COVID-19, will get an opportunity to pursue higher education free of cost.
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Announces Fund For Higher Education Of Orphan Children
In a New Year gift to about 6,000 orphan children in Himachal Pradesh, the state government on Sunday announced establishing a Rs 101-crore fund.
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PM's Praise For 2 Orphans Who Want To Become Engineer, Bureaucrat
Narendra Modi said while addressing an election rally in Gujarat that even in the absence of their parents and without a shelter of their own, if these boys can dream big, then they only make him feel inspired
