Parents and guardians stage a protest against private schools over various issues, outside the Delhi Secretariat in New Delhi.
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Parents and caregivers gather with babies in a small auditorium at the Metropolitan Opera House to watch "BambinO," a Scottish opera designed for an audience 6 to 18 months old in ...
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Parents, teachers and students display placards during a protest outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, in New Delhi.
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Parents wait to pick up their wards from a private school in East Delhi
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Guardians holding a protest over irregularities at Ryan International School in Faridabad.
The landmark reform erodes the longstanding guardianship system that renders women permanently as legal minors and allows their 'guardians' -- husband, father and other male relatives -- to exercise arbitrary authority over them.
Under possibly the first such legislation in the country, the amount deducted from their monthly salary will be given to their parents and siblings so they could support themselves.