Adoption is a beautiful expression of love and belonging — a journey through which a family is formed by choice, compassion, and commitment. Yet, as many Prospective Adoptive Parents (PAPs) discover, ...

NEW DELHI: Nearly two-thirds of children waiting for adoption in India are those with special needs, even as the overall adoption numbers have seen a record rise over the years, government data shows.

India's adoption laws, failing to recognize transgender individuals, have prevented Prithika Yashini, a transgender police officer, from adopting. The Madras High Court, citing a lack of legislative ...