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Indian-American man faces US citizenship revocation over alleged US $2.5 million fraudAn Indian-American man, Debashis Ghosh, faces denaturalization proceedings for allegedly concealing his involvement in a $2.5 million inves...09 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST- Delhi court sends man accused of killing IRS officer's daughter to 4-day police custodyA 19-year-old domestic help confessed to a heinous crime. Rahul Meena is accused of raping and killing a senior IRS officer's daughter in D...24 Apr, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
- BJP Tamil Nadu manifesto: From free LPG to Rs 2000/month for women, here are all promisesThe Bharatiya Janata Party has unveiled its manifesto for the Tamil Nadu assembly polls. The party is focusing on women voters with promise...22 Apr, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
- HC acquits Punjab AAP MLA, 7 others in 2013 molestation caseThe Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted AAP MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura and seven others. They were convicted in a 2013 molestation...31 Mar, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel not to push for lowering age limit to 16 yrs for juveniles involved in serious POCSO casesThe government's response comes based on an observation of the parliamentary standing committee on Home Affairs led by Rajya Sabha MP and C...11 Aug, 2021, 03.44 PM IST
- Not seeking decryption, but location, identity of those sending provocative messages: Government to WhatsAppWhatsApp has been under fire for being used to spread rumours that have led to violence.01 Nov, 2018, 07.00 AM IST
- Mercedes hit-and-run case: Teen to be tried as adultAs per section 2(33) of the Act, "heinous offences" include the offences for which minimum punishment for the time being in force is impris...05 Jun, 2016, 06.03 AM IST
- Plea filed in Supreme Court against new central law on juvenileThe Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, cleared in the winter session of Parliament, repeals and recasts the old ...31 Jan, 2016, 09.30 AM IST
- Wait is over as Rajya Sabha Passes Juvenile Justice BillThe Rajya Sabha passed the Juvenile Justice Bill, which provides for the trial of those between 16 and 18 years as adults for heinous offen...23 Dec, 2015, 01.22 AM IST
- Cabinet approves changes in Juvenile Justice Act to tackle heinous offences like murder, rapeOn the basis of the approval of the Cabinet, a bill amending the current law will be introduced in the current session of Parliament, govt ...23 Apr, 2015, 04.02 AM IST
- Supreme Court: Get tough on juveniles in heinous crimesThe court's concern was expressed in a case where a boy aged 17 years and 8 months, who was part of a mob that attacked a gathering and kil...07 Apr, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
- No change in Government's stand on Juvenile Justice Bill, 2014Noting that issue of lowering age of juveniles involved in heinous crimes from 18 years to 16 years has not been understood in proper persp...05 Dec, 2014, 08.37 PM IST
- Not in favour of reducing juvenile age from 18 to 16 yrs: GovernmentGovernment made it clear that it is not in favour of reducing juvenile age but is proposing changes in processes related to treatment of he...04 Dec, 2014, 07.07 PM IST
- Election Commission wants debarring of candidates charged with heinous offencesIn a bid to check candidates filing false affidavits along with their nomination papers, the EC has also proposed that it should be a groun...20 Oct, 2014, 02.39 PM IST
- Juvenile Justice Bill introduced in Lok Sabha by Maneka GandhiThe Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2014,was introduced by Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi.12 Aug, 2014, 05.33 PM IST
- NDA government to amend Juvenile Justice ActThe Women and Child Development Ministry today sent the final draft of a bill to amend the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Childre...30 Jul, 2014, 10.41 PM IST
- Tougher penalty for heinous crimes by juveniles? SC agrees to examineThe development in the SC coincided with a promise from the government that it would look into the demand for lowering the age for who qual...05 Feb, 2013, 04.31 AM IST
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