The Delhi High Court has asked the government and MCD to outline steps taken to provide free education to street children, beggars, and migrants. Emphasizing that education is a fundamental right, the ...

Some people claim they don’t exist. Others want to ignore them. In reality, there are thousands of kidnapped children forced to beg each day from sunrise to sunset for their gang masters’ profits in ...

Dozens of top Indian attractions including the Taj Mahal and the Meenakshi Temple have promised to help tackle begging and hawking by children as part of an anti-child labour initiative launched this ...

Children with vacant eyes held by women beggars confront commuters, not only on the streets of Hyderabad, but from its walls – two of the city’s most uncompromising street artists, Swathi and Vijay, ...

Noida: As more people migrate to the city in search of work but find themselves pushed to the margins and forced to beg, the district administration has proposed a citywide survey to identify ...

Indore has become the nation's first beggar-free city, officials announced on Thursday. One year ago, there were roughly 5,000 beggars roaming the streets of the city before the administration ...

Bhopal: To make Indore free of beggars, the district administration has announced a monetary reward of Rs 1,000 for anyone who informs the authorities about any person indulging in begging in India’s ...

Vishal, 14, used to beg, dressed as Bhagwan Shankar at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi. He had become the face of poverty in Varanasi when the German Ambassador had taken a selfie with him in October ...

Child brides being beaten by their husbands will no longer be included in India's biggest survey of domestic violence - ...