Missing Children

More than 500 missing children have been traced through Aadhaar, says UIDAI CEO

Ajay Bhushan Pandey said this happened in instances where a child found in an orphanage underwent Aadhaar enrolment and it was found that his/her 12-digit biometric identifier had already been made.

Aadhaar helped UIDAI locate 500 missing children; govt data shows 180 kids go missing every month

Biometric based Aadhaar has made UIDAI's task of locating missing children a much easier exercise

650 children rescued by Eastern Railway RPF from different stations in one year

The Railway Protection Force in the Eastern Railway has rescued 650 children from different stations and trains and united 251 out of them with their parents, a spokesman of the railway said in Kolkata on Sunday.

Hundreds of missing children rescued in China because of Alibaba's "reunion" app

"Tuanyuan", or "reunion" in Chinese, app developed by Alibaba was launched in May and has allowed police officers to share information and work together.

SC warns govt of contempt action for giving 'misleading' information on missing children

SC warned the government it would initiate contempt proceedings against an official for giving "misleading" information on the number of children missing.

Ghaziabad: 10 missing kids rescued by police

Ten children have been rescued under Ghaziabad police's "Operation Smile", a month-long initiative which was relaunched in the New Year to trace missing children, officials said.

After Jahnvi another toddler missing: Parents rely on social media more than the cops

After Jahnvi Ahuja went missing and was found, another case of 'kidnapped' toddler has resurfaced. Will cops depend on social media again to track the kid?

Jahnvi Ahuja was lucky, but where's the concern for other missing kids?

Jahnvi's reunification with her parents surely brings relief to many in the city and across the nation as well. However, the story doesn't end here.

Delhi's missing kids: 18 children disappear every day from India's capital

Apart from looking into amendments in criminal law related to sexual assault, the Justice Verma Committee, which was formed in the wake of the brutal Delhi gangrape and massive outpouring of public anger, also highlighted the issue of missing children.

US: Five children found dead in Alabama, father arrested

A man is suspected of killing his five children in South Carolina and then driving for hours before dumping their bodies.