He recommended that helpline numbers like 1098 be prominently displayed in public spaces and that Child Marriage Prohibition Officers be appointed and monitored across districts.

ISLAMABAD: Presi­dent Asif Ali Zardari on Friday signed into law the Islamabad Capital Terri­tory Child Marriage Rest­raint Bill 2025, setting a minimum legal age of 18 years for marriages in ...

The Assam government's approach of taking legal action against child marriage led to an 81 per cent decline in such cases in 20 of its 35 districts between 2021-22 and 2023-24, Chief Minister ...

Kolkata, West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja said the state government will emphasise building awareness among girls and boys about the harmful effects of child marriage. Bengal govt to build ...

New Hampshire’s five-month-old ban on child marriage is still fully intact after the New Hampshire Senate voted against allowing an exception Thursday. In 2025, the legal age of marriage in New ...

In 2025, the legal age of marriage in New Hampshire was raised to 18. It was the result of years of work from Rep. Cassandra Levesque , D-Barrington, who helped pass the bill in 2024.

In 2025, the legal age of marriage in New Hampshire was raised to 18. It was the result of years of work from Rep. Cassandra Levesque , D-Barrington, who helped pass the bill in 2024.

In an unusual instance, Ramabai had wholeheartedly participated in Ambedkar’s idiosyncratic shraddha ceremony for his deceased father. Instead of offering a meal and sweets to Brahmins after the ...

"The Indian population is endogamous. We find population-specific mutations," Dr. Kumaraswamy Thangaraj, Principal Investigator of India's Genome Project, told India Today Digital. In a study ...

New legislation banning child marriage in Washington, D.C., was signed into law last week following advocacy by a coalition including Unchained At Last, a Jewish-led organization that opposes ...