In India, nearly half of all girls are married before they turn the legal age of 18. In the state of Bihar, the statistics are even grimmer: 69% of girls are wedded before they’re 18 and 48% before ...

Sport can be life changing in a country where millions of girls are illegally married in childhood, limiting their futures to a life of domestic chores and dependence on their husbands. Football is ...

When reports revealed that authorities in Maharashtra stopped 6,428 child marriages in seven years, many reacted with alarm.

India has launched Raksha, a first-of-its-kind AI-powered child protection system that uses nationwide real-time data to predict and prevent trafficking, child marriage, and online exploitation.

Assam has achieved the most significant reduction in child marriages among all surveyed Indian states, with an 84 per cent decline among girls and 91 per cent among boys, according to a recent report ...