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child protection news

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

Police arrest one in Capgemini daycare abuse case, probe origin of videos.
india news
Updated on Jul 04, 2026 07:54 am IST

The climate crisis looks different for vulnerable children

World Environment Day
climate change
Updated on Jun 05, 2026 04:14 pm IST

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
india news
Published on May 23, 2026 10:32 am IST

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

HHRC takes cognisance of rising cases of crimes against children in Haryana
gurugram news
Published on May 20, 2026 03:31 pm IST

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)
delhi news
Published on May 12, 2026 03:58 am IST

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

For representation only
others
Published on Apr 05, 2026 05:52 am IST

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

Minor domestic worker rescued with burn marks in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar (Representative photo)
india news
Published on Mar 29, 2026 08:39 pm IST

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

Girl child
gender equality
Published on Mar 07, 2026 04:56 pm IST

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

Need digital safety framework for students, teachers, parents: Experts at Delhi summit
news
Published on Feb 10, 2026 06:44 pm IST

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

Representative picture.
mumbai news
Updated on Feb 05, 2026 06:25 am IST

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

12-year-old boy found chained by parents inside Nagpur home
mumbai news
Published on Jan 04, 2026 06:40 am IST

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)
india news
Published on Oct 31, 2025 10:28 pm IST

Mentally ill woman raped, left pregnant

Mentally ill woman raped, left pregnant
mumbai news
Published on Oct 10, 2025 05:40 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Published on Sept 13, 2025 08:18 am IST

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)
noida news
Published on Sept 13, 2025 04:07 am IST

A year on from Wayanad landslide, young survivors begin life anew

A year on from Wayanad landslide, young survivors begin life anew
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 03:49 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 24, 2025 09:12 am IST

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)
india news
Published on Jul 19, 2025 09:57 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 16, 2025 10:28 am IST

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)
india news
Published on Jul 06, 2025 06:52 am IST

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)
others
Updated on May 19, 2025 07:10 pm IST

Delhi court directs registration of FIR against minor's father for pressuring her to file false POCSO case

Delhi court directs registration of FIR against minor's father for pressuring her to file false POCSO case
india news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 02:39 pm IST

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

Netflix show Adolescence has ignited discussions on child protection from online misogyny.
web series
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 12:55 pm IST

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

(Shutterstock)
mumbai news
Published on Mar 23, 2025 06:38 am IST

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
india news
Published on Mar 09, 2025 02:05 pm IST

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)
india news
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 03:11 pm IST

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 05:32 am IST

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

Auto driver gets 10 years in jail for raping a minor boy
mumbai news
Updated on Oct 05, 2024 07:58 am IST

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)
pune news
Updated on Aug 29, 2024 06:46 am IST
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