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Euthanasia for kids – murder or mercy: As a child with terminal illness is euthanised in the Netherlands, read what their law says and...

Rukma Rathore - 2 October, 2026

Euthanasia was given to the child in the Netherlands because "all facets of 'being human' were severely impaired."

News Reports

How a ‘home tutor’ with a misleading Instagram bio is brainwashing school children with anti-Modi hate

Dibakar Dutta - 28 September, 2026

The caption of one video reads 'Sharm karo Modi Ji' while another says 'Modi Baba Chor.' Another video features kids saying that Narendra Modi has destroyed India completely. It is clear from the footage that the children are tutored by Pratibha to mock and berate the Indian Prime Minister.

News Reports

Adani Foundation partners with Anushkaa Foundation to support over 10,000 children with Clubfoot, around 33,000 children are born with the congenital deformity every year...

OpIndia Staff - 4 June, 2026

In a significant initiative aimed at addressing a common yet treatable childhood disability, the Adani Foundation and the Anushkaa Foundation have announced a three-year...

News Reports

Mark Zuckerberg grilled over Meta targeting teens: As India weighs curbs on children’s social media use, read about the perils of allowing kids on...

Rukma Rathore - 19 February, 2026

"We must bring them in as tweens if we want to win big with teens," disclosed an internal document presented before the court.

News Reports

North Korea executing teenagers, sending them to labour camps for watching South Korean dramas like Squid Game and listening to K-Pop

Aditi - 7 February, 2026

North Koreans who fled the country disclosed that the stringent North Korean laws are not able to deter people from watching South Korean TV.

News Reports

‘Marry within a year, have 2-3 children to prevent Assamese community from going extinct’: Himanta Biswa Sarma to youths while distributing 4,374 appointment letters

OpIndia Staff - 10 January, 2026

Emphasising that indigenous people in Assam will become a minority if the population growth figures are not reversed, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has...

Crime

Who was Rohit Arya, the man who took 17 children hostage in Mumbai’s Powai, and what was his grievance: All you need to know

OpIndia Staff - 31 October, 2025

The State Education Department said that Arya collected money from schools in the name of the registration fee for the Mazi Shala Sundar Shala initiative without government's approval.

News Reports

Mumbai studio employee Rohit Arya dies of bullet injury after taking 17 Children hostage during an Audition; Claimed ‘Moral Demands’ in video threat

OpIndia Staff - 30 October, 2025

On 30th October, a man identified as Rohit Arya took 17 children, one senior citizen, and another adult hostage in the Powai area of...

Crime

Rajasthan cough syrup deaths: Suspended Drug Controller modified the definition of a fake medicine, sent false data to govt, all to benefit some pharma...

OpIndia Staff - 4 October, 2025

The Rajasthan government has suspended Rajaram Sharma and halted the distribution of all 19 drugs supplied by Kayson Pharma, as per reports. The Health Department stated that interference by Rajaram Sharma resulted in lowering the medicine quality standards based on their contents.

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