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Scientists find strategy to protect developing brain from prenatal stress
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): New research from the University of Iowa and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center demonstrates that offspring can be protected from the effects of prenatal stress by administering a neuroprotective compound during pregnancy.
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Extra forces deployed at LAC to protect India's sovereignty, says Presiden
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): While condoling the supreme sacrifice of 20 jawans in a clash at the Galwan Valley, President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that extra forces have been deployed at Line of Actual Control (LAC) for the protection of India's sovereignty.
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Holding hands of minor, opening pant zip not sexual assault under POCSO: B
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 28 (ANI): Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has held that the act of holding the hands of a minor or unzip the pant of the accused does not amount to sexual assault under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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SC declines relief from arrest to 'Tandav' actor, makers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to grant interim protection from arrest to actor Mohammad Zeeshan Ayyub and makers of web series 'Tandav' and allowed them to approach High Courts for relief from arrest or quashing of FIRs.
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SC stays Bombay HC 'skin-to-skin order' for acquittal of POCSO accused
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the order of the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" cannot be termed as sexual assault as defined under the Protecti
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Grindr fined for illegally sharing private user information with advertise
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): Grindr, which is a location-based social networking and online dating app for LGBTQ people, is going to be fined by the Norwegian Data Protection Authority for illegally sharing private information about its users to advertisers.
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Republic Day parade: Sikkim tableau displays Pang Lhabsol festival
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Sikkim's tableau at the Republic Day parade displayed the Pang Lhabsol festival which is unique to Sikkim, aiming to pay homage to the guardian deity of the state, mountain Kanchenjunga, which is believed to have been protecting the holy land since ages.
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Punjab CM dedicates January as 'Dheeyan Di Lohri' to promote women empower
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], January 25 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday kick-started the National Girl Child Day celebrations with a clarion call to protect the life and liberty of girls.
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WB polls: SC dismisses plea seeking to ensure free-fair elections, protect
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (India): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking to ensure free and fair assembly elections in West Bengal this year. The petition also sought protection to the opposition leaders in the state.
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Groping child without skin to skin contact does not constitute sexual assa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 25 (ANI): The Bombay High Court acquitted an appellant under the POCSO Act ruling that pressing of the breast of a child without "skin to skin contact with sexual intent" does not constitute "sexual assault" under the Protection of Children from Sexua
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Man booked under Triple Talaq law in Indore
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 24 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Police on Sunday booked a man in Indore for allegedly divorcing his wife through Triple Talaq, when she protested against his second marriage.
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Rahul Gandhi blames India's 'weak economy' for Chinese intrusion
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Erode (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 24 (ANI): If India's labourers, farmers and weavers were strong, protected and given opportunities, China would never dare to come inside India, said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday.
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