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Woman arrested over 'child abuse' at Bengaluru daycare; another absconding

Police arrest one in Capgemini daycare abuse case, probe origin of videos.

Updated 32 days ago

The climate crisis looks different for vulnerable children

World Environment Day

Updated 60 days ago

Child rights group urges NCPCR to set up WhatsApp helpline for abused children

Child rights group urges NCPCR to set up WhatsApp helpline for abused children

Published 73 days ago

HHRC takes cognisance of rising cases of crimes against children in Haryana

HHRC takes cognisance of rising cases of crimes against children in Haryana

Published 76 days ago

Delhi school gets govt notice after rape of 3-year-old on campus

The notice, issued on May 8, said the incident reflected “grave lapses on the part of the school administration” (Photo for representation)

Published 85 days ago

UP schools mandate POCSO awareness, adolescent education for 2.9 crore students

For representation only

Published 122 days ago

Minor domestic help rescued with burn injuries in Bhubaneswar, employer detained

Minor domestic worker rescued with burn marks in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar (Representative photo)

Published 128 days ago

On Women’s Day, spare a thought for abandoned girl children

Girl child

Published 150 days ago

Need digital safety framework for students, teachers, parents: Experts at Delhi summit

Need digital safety framework for students, teachers, parents: Experts at Delhi summit

Published 175 days ago

Mumbai: After testing DNA of 16 men, father identified as the rapist

Representative picture.

Updated 181 days ago

Over 500 women among 800 missing in Delhi in first 15 days of 2026: Police data

Over 500 women among 800 missing in Delhi in first 15 days of 2026: Police data

Updated 180 days ago

12-year-old boy found chained by parents inside Nagpur home

12-year-old boy found chained by parents inside Nagpur home

Published 213 days ago

Manipur man sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping 4-year-old in 2017

The man was convicted for aggravated sexual assault under Pocso (Getty Images/Vetta)

Published 277 days ago

Mentally ill woman raped, left pregnant

Mentally ill woman raped, left pregnant

Published 299 days ago

Chandigarh: Man gets 3-year jail for sexually assaulting 8-yr-old neighbour

The court stated that in the present case, the accused had shown his “wickedness” by sexually assaulting a minor victim below the age of 10. Thus, he must be given severe punishment. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 326 days ago

UP campaign educates Bisrakh schoolchildren on child rights, safety laws

Officials said awareness in schools helps prevent child marriage and abuse, and spreads knowledge of schemes supporting girls, orphans, and women. (HT Photo)

Published 326 days ago

Mohali: Seven child beggars rescued in Zirakpur

The Mohali district administration has appealed to citizens to report any instances of child begging or exploitation so that timely action can be taken to ensure the safety and welfare of vulnerable children. (HT photo for representation)

Published 377 days ago

Arunachal cabinet clears POCSO guidelines, to appoint 1 support person per 10 cases

The meeting chaired by chief minister Pema Khandu also cleared several other major proposals focused on improving internal security, public safety, education, and administrative functioning. (Sourced)

Published 382 days ago

Chandigarh: Man gets 7-monthjail term for sexually assaulting minor girl

The court convicted Krishana Yadav under Section 12 of the POCSO Act. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 384 days ago

Safety of children online paramount: T’gana CM

Gutha Sukender Reddy, Chairman Telangana legislative council welcomes state Chief Minister Revanth Reddy before addressing the council meeting at state Legislative Assembly, in Hyderabad on Saturday. State Congress President Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud and party council members also present. (Mohammed Aleemuddin)

Published 395 days ago

Odisha Pocso court awards life imprisonment to man for raping 12-yr-old daughter

The court described the crime as barbaric and a betrayal of parental responsibility. (Representational image)

Updated 442 days ago

Adolescence to be screened in UK schools to spark conversations on misogyny

Netflix show Adolescence has ignited discussions on child protection from online misogyny.

Updated 490 days ago

POCSO court sentences 51-yr-old man to life imprisonment for raping minor girl

(Shutterstock)

Published 500 days ago

India's shift from institutional to family-based childcare gaining force despite challenges

India's shift from institutional to family-based childcare gaining force despite challenges

Published 513 days ago

Correcting the course: Supreme Court’s call to uphold juvenile rights

Juvenile justice in India is built on the principle that children are not to be treated as adults but as individuals deserving of special protection and care (File Image)

Updated 568 days ago

Ludhiana: 11 kids rescued at railway station

The team included Sandeep Singh and Jaswinder Singh from Bachpan Bachao Andolan, RPF sub-inspector Resham Kaur, head constable Ashok Kumar (CIB/DW/Ferozepur), and members from the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) and the RPF team, Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Updated 649 days ago

Auto driver gets 10 years in jail for raping a minor boy

Auto driver gets 10 years in jail for raping a minor boy

Updated 669 days ago

PCMC advances student safety through series of sustained initiatives

Since April this year, PCMC has partnered with the Muskaan Foundation to address the problem of child sexual abuse. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated 706 days ago

State offers financial aid to families hit by Badlapur school sexual assault

School education minister Deepak Kesarkar with AS Kundan, principal secretary, school education. HT Photo

Published 708 days ago

Drug addiction biggest challenge for child protection, says UPSCPCR chairman

For Representation Only (AFP File)

Published 881 days ago

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