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External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

Sushma requests Maneka Gandhi to probe Sherin Mathews' adoption

Sherin went missing on October 7 and her body was found on Sunday from a culvert in suburban Dallas, Texas.

27 Oct 2017 7:51 PM IST

3-year-old Sherin Mathews was last seen outside her familys backyard in Richardson city in Texas on October 7. (RichardsonPD | Facebook)

3-yr-old missing Indian girl's father says she 'choked on milk';...

The father was re-arrested and charged with first-degree felony injury to a child due to a conflicting statement to...

25 Oct 2017 8:18 AM IST

Probe in the baby trafficking racket widened as a middle-aged couple was arrested in South 24 Parganas.

Traffickers exploit kid adoption rules to entice couples

Legal adoption can only be done through Specialised Adoption agencies (SAAs) that are recognised by state governments.

10 Oct 2017 2:28 AM IST

SDMC has operationalised a new dog sterilisation centre as the civic body completed the census of stray dogs, which has pegged their number at 1,89,285. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Iraqi animal lovers start online adoption page to save Baghdad's...

So far creator has managed to find homes for some 25 animals after posting their pictures online on the social media...

9 Oct 2017 9:39 AM IST

Allahabad High Court

Landmark verdict on adoption

Woman's 2nd husband allowed to adopt her child from 1st husband.

6 Oct 2017 2:15 AM IST

Officials say that while the JJ Act has provisions for verifying the source of the child as well as a thorough background check of the prospective parents, these pre-requisites are missing from HAMA. (Representational Image)

Registration of adoption under Hindu law to be made mandatory to check...

Prospective parents can adopt a child under the stringent Juvenile Justice (JJ) Act, 2015.

22 Nov 2017 3:00 PM IST

Current legislation means that gay women with sufficient funds travel abroad for artificial insemination (Photo: Pixabay)

France bill for legalising assisted reproduction for gay women could...

Major move for gay rights in France, where protests preceded legalization of same-sex marriage and adoption by...

13 Sept 2017 8:26 AM IST

Linda enlisted the help of ITVs Long Lost Family to help track down her sisters (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman is reunited with her twin sisters 65 years after they were put...

Twins separated from siblings when father put them up for adoption, finally meet with elder sister who has been...

1 Sept 2017 5:50 PM IST

Navi Mumbai couple gets their adopted baby back

After the verification of adoption documents, the CWC handed back the baby to the couple.

19 Feb 2018 5:40 AM IST

'Adopt, don't shop': Daisy Shah during stray dog adoption fair in...

The adoption fair saw over 180 healthy and fully-vaccinated stray dogs and kitties up for adoption.

9 Dec 2019 8:37 AM IST

An Indian-origin Sikh couple living in the UK has won a landmark court battle after they were racially discriminated against by a local council that did not allow them to go for adoption, reported IANS. (Photo: AP)

Sikh couple, who faced racial discrimination, win UK adoption battle

The couple tried to get this 2016 decision reversed and even won the support of their local MP, the then home secretary...

8 Dec 2019 1:40 PM IST

Slaughter of cows and oxen is banned in Jharkhand. Possession and consumption of their meat is also prohibited. (Representational image)

Rajasthan govt to felicitate those adopting stray cows

The idea behind the step is to conserve cows with cooperation from people,' said Vishram Meena, director of Gopalan.

14 Jan 2019 1:46 PM IST