Saraswati Puja / Vasant Panchmi
Vasant Panchami, also called Saraswati Puja in honor of the Hindu goddess Saraswati, is a festival that marks the preparation for the...
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trushali Kotecha
- 19 hours ago
- 5 min
Forced adoption: Daughter says her mum is owed apology
Forced adoption: Daughter says her mum is owed apology - BBC News By Paul Martin Wales Live A woman who was adopted as a baby in the...
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trushali Kotecha
- 19 hours ago
- 5 min
Adoption: Son finally meets birth mum after 58 years
Adoption: Son finally meets birth mum after 58 years - BBC News "It was the first time I was able to see myself in my mother's eyes,"...
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trushali Kotecha
- 4 days ago
- 6 min
Why are adoption rates so low in India where thousands of children live in child care institutions?
Why are adoption rates so low in India where thousands of children live in child care institutions? - The Hindu Just 3,559 children were...
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trushali Kotecha
- 6 days ago
- 3 min
Republic Day: Know The History And Significance Of Jan 26, And A Few Interesting Facts About The Day
While India's Independence Day celebrates the country's freedom from British Rule, Republic Day commemorates the adoption of the...
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trushali Kotecha
- Jan 11
- 3 min
Adoption and Indian Families: The Struggle and Stigma
www.eatmy.news/2021/08/adoption-and-indian-families-struggle.html?m=1 Piyush Pandey August 05, 2021 Having a child is one of the major...
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trushali Kotecha
- Jan 8
- 4 min
Why is it so difficult to adopt a child in India?
www.dw.com/en/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-adopt-a-child-in-india/a-63520320 Murali Krishnan New Delhi 10/21/2022October 21, 2022 Adoption...
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trushali Kotecha
- Dec 2, 2022
- 2 min
Katherine Heigl says she ‘never saw’ daughter Naleigh after adoption
www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/katherine-heigl-birth-adoption-daughter-naleigh-b2237454.html 1 December 2022 The...
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trushali Kotecha
- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
Missing daughter reunited with family after 51 years
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63797314 Melissa Highsmith with her biological parents after reuniting in Texas By Bernd Debusmann Jr...
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trushali Kotecha
- Nov 22, 2022
- 1 min
Official People of India shared our story!
Please watch the full video on the official people of india instagram page! Link below! https://www.instagram.com/reel/ClQANvOIPsI/?utm_s...
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trushali Kotecha
- Nov 20, 2022
- 2 min
Adoption: Cash-for-babies mum says she was injustice victim
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-63674601 Judith says the aftermath of the twins' adoption was "horrendous" A woman who paid £8,200 to adopt...
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trushali Kotecha
- Nov 9, 2022
- 5 min
Adopted woman tracks down Scots birth parents only for both to pass away just months apart
Adopted woman tracks down Scots birth parents only for both to pass away just months apart - Daily Record BY LYDIA PATRICK, RUTH SUTER...
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trushali Kotecha
- Nov 4, 2022
- 7 min
AGONISING DECISION
AGONISING DECISION I couldn’t afford two babies so I gave up one of my twins, I never told a soul – neither of them knew the other...
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trushali Kotecha
- Oct 18, 2022
- 1 min
The Jai Jais Diwali Activity Pack Digital PDF Download
https://thejaijais.com/products/the-jai-jais-diwali-activity-pack?_pos=3&_sid=78192fa5d&_ss=r TOTALLY FREE - 40 pages of absolute fun to...
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trushali Kotecha
- Sep 28, 2022
- 4 min
Maharashtra: Missing girl found after nine years recounts ordeal
By Dipali Jagtap BBC Marathi Published 21 August 2022 Maharashtra: Missing girl found after nine years recounts ordeal - BBC News Image...
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trushali Kotecha
- Sep 26, 2022
- 1 min
I am here now but where was I before?
This is a children's book about India and orphanges including information about where India is, the National Anthem, monuments, festivals...
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trushali Kotecha
- Sep 26, 2022
- 4 min
9 Indian Celebrities Who Adopted Children And Gave Them Better Lives
9 Indian Celebrities Who Adopted Children And Gave Them Better Lives (stylecraze.com) September 3, 2019 ByMitha Shameer Adoption has...
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trushali Kotecha
- Sep 23, 2022
- 1 min
Re-useable Rangoli
I have just ordered these beautiful wooden rangoli boards for the kids for Diwali this year! There are 4 designs and these are very...
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trushali Kotecha
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
Surrendering Your Indian Passport
After nearly 3 years (mainly thanks to lockdown) we took the step and surrendered our baby girl's main identity! Her Indian passport!...
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trushali Kotecha
- Aug 30, 2022
- 2 min
Supreme Court asks Centre to apprise it of steps taken to simplify adoption process
https://www.indiatoday.in/law/supreme-court/story/supreme-court-asks-centre-steps-taken-simplify-adoption-process-1993011-2022-08-26...
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trushali Kotecha
- Aug 16, 2022
- 1 min
Bharti Dhir's Journey
BHARTI DHIR Bharti faced many challenges in her childhood that could have broken her. As a baby, she was abandoned at a roadside in the...
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trushali Kotecha
- Aug 3, 2022
- 2 min
Others opinions dont matter! Just become a protective and strong mother!!
People always talk about things that they have seen or read which has triggered them. I have never really understood how that feels until...
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trushali Kotecha
- Jul 20, 2022
- 4 min
Children in care are being illegally placed in caravans and boats
By Noel Titheradge BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62127523 One boy was placed with a company which moves children between...
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trushali Kotecha
- Jul 15, 2022
- 4 min
Forced adoptions: Call for government apology to mothers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62172101 Hundreds of thousands of unmarried women who were forced to give up their babies for adoption...
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trushali Kotecha
- Jul 15, 2022
- 5 min
Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked to the UK as a child
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62123886 Sir Mo Farah was brought to the UK illegally as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant,...
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trushali Kotecha
- Jun 26, 2022
- 2 min
Baby Love by Jacqueline Wilson
Adoption UK has provided expert advice in the end pages of Baby Love, the heart-breaking, compelling, and timely new novel from...
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trushali Kotecha
- Jun 26, 2022
- 1 min
Support for contact between adopted children and birth family not fit for purpose, report finds
The Adoption Barometer 2021 is calling for a six point plan to improve the life chances of adopted young people. It includes...
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trushali Kotecha
- Jun 26, 2022
- 4 min
My Name Is Leon: Sir Lenny Henry brings moving adoption story to screen
By Ian Youngs Entertainment & arts reporter My Name Is Leon: Sir Lenny Henry brings moving adoption story to screen - BBC News When Sir...
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trushali Kotecha
- May 29, 2022
- 1 min
The 22-year-old 3D-printing schools
The 22-year-old 3D-printing schools - BBC News Click on the above link to watch the video. Maggie Grout started the NGO, Thinking Huts,...
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trushali Kotecha
- May 25, 2022
- 5 min
Leiland-James Corkill case: Laura Castle jailed for murder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-61566996 Laura Castle had admitted manslaughter but said she did not mean to kill...
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trushali Kotecha
- May 25, 2022
- 3 min
NFHS-5: India's preference for sons over daughters remains
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-61462052 Many in India believe that a male child would carry forward the family name and look...
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trushali Kotecha
- May 23, 2022
- 8 min
CARA procedure
Adoption Procedure For Non-Resident Indian, Overseas Citizen Of India And Foreign Prospective Adoptive Parents A must read for all...
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trushali Kotecha
- May 23, 2022
- 6 min
'I searched for my sister for 30 years, but Covid took her from me'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61179504 By Sarah McDermott BBC In the summer of 1988, Steve Ellis received some shocking news which would...
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trushali Kotecha
- Apr 24, 2022
- 5 min
Kerala adoption row: A mother's search for her missing baby in India
24 November 2021 Kerala adoption row: A mother's search for her missing baby in India - BBC News A mother's year-long search for her...
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trushali Kotecha
- Apr 24, 2022
- 1 min
April food drop
And that's April's food drop done! We haven't been back in the country a week but the commitment the kids have to doing this once a month...
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trushali Kotecha
- Apr 24, 2022
- 1 min
Jamaica 2022
Jamaica you were a blast. The kids enjoyed the sun, sea, sand oh AND dolphin experiences. Gosh do they surprise me every day with their...
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trushali Kotecha
- Apr 21, 2022
- 1 min
New York 2022
New york you were AMAZING! The kids experienced the big apple be it : - The Statue of liberty - 2 Broadway shows - Brooklyn Bridge -...
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trushali Kotecha
- Apr 12, 2022
- 1 min
March food drop
The month of March's food drop! We didn't have a weekend free this month but that did not stop our commitment on feeding the homeless...
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