Searched for
ADOLESCENT RIGHTS
SC on Pocso misuse: How can state prevent elopement of girl & boy?- EU to limit children's access to social media gradually
- Taylor Swift Quote of the Day: 'Time Can Heal Most Anything and You Just Might Find Who You’re Supposed to Be' is inspiring lesson on life's journey, personal growth, self-discovery, emotional recovery from wounds
- Psychology says people who never send their children for a sleep over aren't always overprotective: What this parenting behavior meansPsychology says people who never send their children for a sleep over aren't always trying to control their children. In many cases, this p...30 Jun, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
- Australia pledges tougher enforcement of social media ban for teensAustralia is strengthening laws to ban social media for under-16s, despite initial challenges in enforcement. Prime Minister Albanese vows ...26 Jun, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
- Psychologists asked 1,442 young people about the moments that shaped them, and 83% of the memories were positive, not painfulContrary to popular belief, young people's most formative memories are overwhelmingly positive, a University of Zurich study reveals. Every...23 Jun, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
- Psychology says the popular kid doesn't always win: Why the quiet friend in the background often becomes more successful later in lifePsychology says that the friend of the popular student often develops qualities that may go unnoticed during adolescence but become increas...15 Jun, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
- Parents who can't stop helping their grown children aren't simply devoted; they've built an identity around being needed, and it's the last wall standing between them and the question of who they are when nobody calls anymoreMillennials often joke about parental overreach, but psychologists reveal it stems from parents' own anxieties and fear of losing purpose. ...08 Jun, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Indian proverb of the day: 'Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes...' - A timeless lesson on why failure will always be part of true freedomThe proverb of the day explains that real freedom only exists when people are allowed to make mistakes, face consequences, and learn from t...29 May, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
- SC issues notices to Centre on PIL seeking ban on employment of children in orchestras, spasThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, NCPCR, and NHRC regarding a PIL. The petition seeks a complete ban on employing childre...25 May, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- Nepal weighs ‘Romeo-Juliet’ clause in rape law to shield consensual teenage couples, sparks concernNepal is considering a "Romeo-Juliet Clause" to differentiate consensual teenage relationships from rape. The proposed amendment would exem...20 May, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Anne Frank: I don't think of all the misery, but of the...'—Inspiring quotes by the Jewish victim of the Holocaust whose diary captured the horrors of Nazi persecutionAnne Frank's powerful words offer hope even in dark times. Hiding from Nazis, she focused on the beauty that remained. Her diary, published...14 May, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
- Irish regulator to probe Facebook, Instagram over alleged user profilingIreland's media regulator on Tuesday said it has opened a probe into Meta over its recommender system that promotes content on its social m...06 May, 2026, 06.35 AM IST
- Bring down age of consent from 18 to 16 yrs, SC toldThe Supreme Court faces a plea to lower the age of consent. Advocate Indira Jaising argues current laws criminalize adolescent relationship...24 Jul, 2025, 04.43 PM IST
- Be understanding towards young loveThe Supreme Court urges the Government of India to rethink the Pocso Act's application to consensual adolescent relationships. The court su...25 May, 2025, 10.38 PM IST
- The more time kids spend on phones, the worse their mental health... but bans in schools alone won’t help: ExpertVictoria Goodyear's studies examine the impact of smartphone use and school policies on adolescent well-being. Findings suggest school phon...05 Apr, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
- SC overturns HC's controversial ruling which advised girls to control sexual urges, restores conviction in rape caseThe Supreme Court set aside a 2023 Calcutta High Court decision which acquitted a man accused of raping a minor and controversially advised...20 Aug, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
- High time our country, Parliament take note of happenings across globe, says Bombay HC on sexual relationship consent age for adolescentsIndia's Bombay High Court has suggested that the country's parliament should consider reducing the age of consent for adolescents to enter ...13 Jul, 2023, 01.43 PM IST
- View: A case for investing in adolescentsThe fallout of the pandemic for adolescents amplifies the urgency. The time is running out for India to act on this front. There is simply ...04 Dec, 2020, 02.13 PM IST
- 'Urja' kits for adolescents soon to make them nutrition wiseThe kit, which will be brought out in next two months and circulated in schools across India will contain information for children of Class...17 Sep, 2014, 12.40 PM IST
Load More
