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Age of consent among adolescents in sexual 'romantic' relationships in POC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The CJI said sexual abuse of children remains a hidden problem as there is a culture of silence and therefore, the state must encourage families to report abuse even where the perpetrator is a family member.
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MP: Special court convicts two, including a woman in connection with rape
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The special (POCSO) court of judge Shailja Gupta found the accused Hanumat Jatav guilty under sections 376AB, 376 (2) of the IPC section 5, 6 of the POCSO Act whereas accused Urmila Sahu found guilty under Section 109 of the IPC and sections 16, 17 of the POCSO act.
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SC Committee on Juvenile Justice to organize consultation on Child Protect
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Justice, in association with UNICEF, will organize a two-day national consultation on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act of 2012 starting on Saturday, December 10.
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Court fines cops for arresting wrong person in POCSO case
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A local court on Friday slapped a fine of Rs 5 lakh on the police for arresting the wrong person in a POCSO case in the Mangaluru district of Karnataka.
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'We must execute our plans well to exploit Hyderabad's struggle': Chennaiy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In terms of head-to-head, Chennaiyin have won three against Hyderabad's two, with one game ending in a draw. When the two sides locked horns at the Marina Area last time in 2019, Chennaiyin FC had pocketed full points.
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Research: What happens to microbiomes when corals hibernate
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As winter approaches, many species of animals -- from bears and squirrels to parasitic wasps and a few lucky humans -- hunker down for some needed rest. The northern star coral (Astrangia poculata) also enters a hibernating state of dormancy, or quiescence, during this time. But what happens
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Unnati Hooda cruises into quarter-finals at Badminton Asia Junior Champion
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Odisha Open champion thrashed Thailand's Nutchavee Sittiteeranan without breaking a sweat by 21-11, 21-19 in the Last-16 match. Starting off the match confidently, Unnati pocketed the first set easily but was pushed hard in the second. The Indian, however, kept her calm even when the gam
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Thane: 9-year-old raped and strangled to death, 1 detained
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The police said a case of rape and POCSO was registered at the Mahatma Phule police station and an investigation is underway.
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Chhattisgarh: Two youths, one woman get life term for rape
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The public prosecutor said the convicts lured the minor from her house and mixed intoxicants in her food.
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Pepper spray Tool, the most common safety option available for women
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI/SRV): Devil Will Cry introduces a 3-in-1 pepper spray tool to fight crime and criminals.
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Research shows migraines caused by alterations in metabolite levels
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Migraines are a pain in the head and in the hip pocket, but newly discovered genetic causes by QUT researchers could lead the way to new preventative drugs and therapies.
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Rajasthan: Case booked against gang rape accused under POCSO, Juvenile Jus
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Women's police station in-charge Monika Bishnoi said, "The police received a letter sent by the Child Welfare Committee stating the entire incident."
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