8 fascinating things you probably didn't know about the rat snakeDiscover the surprising intelligence and ecological importance of rat snakes, America's original pest control. These non-venomous constrict...
13 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Who are Matthew Mitchell and Thy Mitchell? High-profile restaurateur couple found dead with children in Houston homeHouston police discovered the bodies of Matthew Mitchell, his wife Thy Mitchell, and their two young children in a suspected murder-suicide...
06 May, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
North Carolina man faces ‘kidnapping and rape charges’ after transporting teen girl he met on dating app to his houseA 51-year-old man, Justin Newman, faces serious charges including kidnapping and statutory rape. Authorities allege he transported a 15-yea...
03 May, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Delhi's deadly parking rows: How simple requests to move vehicles are increasingly turning fatal, what’s fuelling the anger?Routine parking disputes in Delhi are escalating into violence, with recent incidents including a fatal argument and shootings. Experts att...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal lauds MK Stalin governance, joins DMK campaign pushArvind Kejriwal met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, commending his government's work. Kejriwal will address rallies supporting Stalin'...
20 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Two Pakistan nationals who escaped from Jammu juvenile home held from LudhianaTwo Pakistani nationals who escaped a juvenile home in Jammu have been apprehended. They were arrested within 24 hours of their escape. The...
17 Feb, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
We, the children, must receive protectionA recent investigation revealed that nearly 10,000 minors were wrongly held in adult prisons in India between Jan 2016 and Dec 2021, based ...
07 Jun, 2024, 10.52 PM IST
Pune car accident case: Juvenile Justice Board extends remand of accused teen till June 12The Juvenile Justice Board extended the remand of a 17-year-old boy involved in a fatal car crash in Pune. The police arrested several indi...
05 Jun, 2024, 05.59 PM IST
Government exploring ways to stop juvenile joining militancyWith the juvenile convicted for 'Nirbhaya' gangrape and murder set to be free on December 15, the government is exploring ways to prevent h...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.27 PM IST
Skill training in juvenile homes can help children: SC judgeLokur asked the participants to take out time to visit juvenile homes to see the problems children are facing and the condition they are li...
06 May, 2017, 04.13 PM IST
States, HCs to work together to improve juvenile justice infraWhile 32 per cent of the 664 districts in the country do not have children homes, 27 of the districts do not have child protection units.
08 Nov, 2016, 03.46 PM IST
High Court seeks Centre's reply on steps post release of juvenile convict in Delhi gang rapeThe court asked whether a management committee has been constituted as per the Juvenile Justice (JJ) Rules, is it still in existence.
11 Dec, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Twelve inmates flee juvenile home in Gautam Budh NagarA search has been launched to nab those who escaped and further investigations into the case are on, police added.
29 Jul, 2015, 02.38 PM IST
- Put in place mechanism to handle emergency at juvenile homes: Delhi High Court to government
A bench of justices Ravindra Bhat and Vibhu Bakhru passed the order after the Department of WCD and Delhi Police submitted a joint affidavi...
08 Jul, 2014, 07.06 PM IST
SC notice to centre over Juvenile Justice ActSC has sought the govt’s views on a plea by Nirbhaya’s parents to permit courts in certain cases to examine the mental maturity of a juveni...
03 Dec, 2013, 04.08 AM IST
- No plan to reduce age of juveniles: Govt
On January 4, a suggestion was made regarding lowering of age of juveniles from 18 years to 16 in the wake of the Delhi gangrape case.
27 Feb, 2013, 02.45 PM IST
- Retain juvenile age: NCPCR to MHA
The home ministry is in a bind as there are strong voices of important stakeholders emerging first from the women and child development min...
07 Feb, 2013, 04.00 AM IST