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Kerala unveils Cyber Safety Protocol to safeguard students in AI eraKerala has launched the Cyber Safety Protocol 2026. This initiative aims to ensure a secure digital learning environment for students. The ...- Groping woman, untying her pyjama string an 'attempt to rape', rules SCThe Supreme Court has redefined "attempt to rape," classifying groping and untying a pyjama string as such, overturning a controversial Hig...
- Arunachal Pradesh to raise new armed police battalion to boost internal securityArunachal Pradesh government has approved the raising of a new Arunachal Armed Police Battalion (AAPBN) to bolster internal security and re...
- Govt seeks report on Ranveer Allahbadia's controversial remarks about parentsWomen and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi will seek a report from the National Commission for Women on influencer Ranveer Allahba...
- Noida DM orders schools to set up child sexual abuse prevention committeesThe Noida administration issued an advisory to schools following two sexual assault incidents. The advisory mandates a committee for handli...
- Complying with SC’s Pocso ruling may be hard for social media firmsThe SC judgment mandates intermediaries to report child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to local authorities under the Protection of Children ...
- NMC revises guidelines, removes sodomy and lesbianism as unnatural sexual offencesThe National Medical Commission has updated its competency-based medical education curriculum, removing sodomy and lesbianism as "unnatural...
- Over 90 pc cases related to sexual offences disposed of by fast track courts in 2023: ReportFast Track Special Courts in India have shown remarkable efficiency in handling sexual offence cases, disposing of 83% in 2022 and 94% in 2...
- National Medical Commission withdraws new MBBS curriculumThe National Medical Commission has withdrawn its recently issued Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) 2024 guidelines after facing ba...
- Your letter 'factually incorrect' to 'cover up delays' in setting up of FTSCs for rape cases: Center to Mamata BanerjeeThe Center has disputed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claims regarding fast track special courts for rape cases. Union Minis...
- WB police names Instagram as co-accused in FIR under POCSO ActWest Bengal police filed an FIR naming Instagram as a co-accused under POCSO and IT Act. The FIR was reviewed by ET. Section 12 of POCSO Ac...
- SC agrees to hear plea of NGO challenging reduction of age of consentThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea by an NGO against any reduction in the age of consent. The NGO argues that this reduction would...
- After Twitter, NCPCR demands action against Instagram profile of Rahul GandhiSection 74 of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, prohibits the disclosure of identity of a child in any form of media and Section 23 of the PO...
- Delhi govt to order magisterial probe into Dalit girl's death; Rahul's tweet of picture sparks controversyWhile the BJP accused Gandhi of "furthering" his political agenda, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights asked Twitter to ...
- Names, identities of victims of rape and sexual assault not to be disclosed: Supreme CourtThe apex court said FIRs in cases of rape and sexual assault, including those against minors, should not be put in public domain by police.
- Speed up cases under pocso: SC to High CourtsThe government had recently issued an ordinance to make rape an offence punishable with death penalty if the child is 12 years or younger.
- In 2016, over 1 lakh children faced sexual assault: SC informedThe top court directed its Registry to communicate the order to the registrar generals of the high courts seeking a district wise detailed ...
- Bengaluru police wants psychological profiling of school employeesThe psychological profiling of school employees at the time of their recruitment, a move they believe could help prevent sexual crimes agai...
- Centre bats for new comprehensive law on human traffickingThe Centre told the SC that instead of amending certain provisions in existing statutes, there was a need for a comprehensive law to tackle...
- Tamil Nadu govt issues new guidelines to deal with child sexual abuse victimsThe guidelines issued under "Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012", say, among others, that there is no need for police re...
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