'Child Brides' - 73 News Result(s)
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Thursday November 25, 2021In a bid to promote girl child education, a bride in Rajasthan requested that the amount set aside for her dowry be used for the construction of a girls' hostel instead.
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- India News | Written by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday September 19, 2021Rajasthan has amended a 2009 law to now state that if the bride is under 18 and the bridegroom is under 21, their parents must register the marriage within 30 days of the event. The earlier version had set the age criterion at 21 for both.
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- Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday February 19, 2021A bride eloped with her boyfriend leaving the groom waiting in Odisha's Kalahandi district, following which her 15-year-old younger sister was married off with the man.
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- Telangana News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Thursday June 4, 2020A 16-year-old girl in Telangana was married to a 23-year-old man on June 1, prompting child rights activists to demand penal action against the priest, the bride and groom's parents and the groom.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2019A 15-year-old child bride was allegedly kidnapped and raped in Rajasthan's Bundi district by the man to whom she had been married off some years ago, police said.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 26, 2019The government is considering amendments to the Prevention of Child Marriage Act to make reporting of child marriages mandatory for the agencies concerned, Women and Child Development minister Smriti Irani has said.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 26, 2019The government is considering amendments to the Prevention of Child Marriage Act to make reporting of child marriages mandatory for the agencies concerned, Women and Child Development minister Smriti Irani has said.
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- World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 6, 2018According to a new World Bank report, more than a third of girls in sub-Saharan Africa marry before their 18th birthday, which costs countries billions of dollars in lost earnings.
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- World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 5, 2018Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again berated a British diver involved in the rescue of 12 children and their coach from a Thailand cave, as a "child rapist", the media reported.
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- World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday August 12, 2018An 11-year-old child bride returned to Thailand this week following widespread outcry over her marriage to a Malaysian man 30 years her senior, an official told AFP on Saturday.
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- World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 1, 2018An Afghan child forced to marry a man at least twice her age in a traditional bridal exchange has been tortured to death by her husband in a revenge killing, officials said Tuesday.
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- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Aloke Tikku | Sunday July 8, 2018Home to a third of the world's child brides, India is set to change the law that is seen to legitimize child marriage and treat every marriage in the future involving minors to be invalid.
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- India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday June 7, 2018Married off at the tender age of 6, Pintudevi suffered for 12 years before finally moving court to dissolve the child marriage.
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- Hyderabad News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Subrat Nanda | Wednesday May 30, 2018She displays remarkable determination to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor, despite all that she was made to go through.A fortnight ago, the 15-year-old who was being forcibly married to a physically challenged 38-year-old man was rescued as the ceremony was in progress at a temple in Hyderabad.
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- India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday March 27, 2018In Rajasthan - infamous for its skewed child sex ratio - a bride in a rare gesture rode a horse to mark a pre-wedding ritual and send out a message for gender equality.
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'Child Brides' - 73 News Result(s)
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Thursday November 25, 2021In a bid to promote girl child education, a bride in Rajasthan requested that the amount set aside for her dowry be used for the construction of a girls' hostel instead.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Written by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday September 19, 2021Rajasthan has amended a 2009 law to now state that if the bride is under 18 and the bridegroom is under 21, their parents must register the marriage within 30 days of the event. The earlier version had set the age criterion at 21 for both.
www.ndtv.com
- Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday February 19, 2021A bride eloped with her boyfriend leaving the groom waiting in Odisha's Kalahandi district, following which her 15-year-old younger sister was married off with the man.
www.ndtv.com
- Telangana News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Thursday June 4, 2020A 16-year-old girl in Telangana was married to a 23-year-old man on June 1, prompting child rights activists to demand penal action against the priest, the bride and groom's parents and the groom.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2019A 15-year-old child bride was allegedly kidnapped and raped in Rajasthan's Bundi district by the man to whom she had been married off some years ago, police said.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 26, 2019The government is considering amendments to the Prevention of Child Marriage Act to make reporting of child marriages mandatory for the agencies concerned, Women and Child Development minister Smriti Irani has said.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 26, 2019The government is considering amendments to the Prevention of Child Marriage Act to make reporting of child marriages mandatory for the agencies concerned, Women and Child Development minister Smriti Irani has said.
www.ndtv.com
- World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 6, 2018According to a new World Bank report, more than a third of girls in sub-Saharan Africa marry before their 18th birthday, which costs countries billions of dollars in lost earnings.
www.ndtv.com
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 5, 2018Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again berated a British diver involved in the rescue of 12 children and their coach from a Thailand cave, as a "child rapist", the media reported.
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- World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday August 12, 2018An 11-year-old child bride returned to Thailand this week following widespread outcry over her marriage to a Malaysian man 30 years her senior, an official told AFP on Saturday.
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- World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 1, 2018An Afghan child forced to marry a man at least twice her age in a traditional bridal exchange has been tortured to death by her husband in a revenge killing, officials said Tuesday.
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- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Aloke Tikku | Sunday July 8, 2018Home to a third of the world's child brides, India is set to change the law that is seen to legitimize child marriage and treat every marriage in the future involving minors to be invalid.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday June 7, 2018Married off at the tender age of 6, Pintudevi suffered for 12 years before finally moving court to dissolve the child marriage.
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- Hyderabad News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Subrat Nanda | Wednesday May 30, 2018She displays remarkable determination to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor, despite all that she was made to go through.A fortnight ago, the 15-year-old who was being forcibly married to a physically challenged 38-year-old man was rescued as the ceremony was in progress at a temple in Hyderabad.
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- India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday March 27, 2018In Rajasthan - infamous for its skewed child sex ratio - a bride in a rare gesture rode a horse to mark a pre-wedding ritual and send out a message for gender equality.
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