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"Adolescent Love": Delhi High Court Acquits Man Of Minor's Rape
The Delhi High Court has acquitted a man of a minor girl's rape saying it was a case of adolescent love and physical relations between them were consensual.
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Adolescents Should Be Able To Express Love Without Criminalisation: High Court
In a POCSO case, the Delhi High Court emphasized that while the legal age of consent is crucial for protecting minors, adolescents should be permitted to express their feelings and engage in relationships without the fear of criminalization.
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Does Your Teenager Have An Anxiety Disorder? 8 Signs Parents Should Look Out For
Signs Of Anxiety In Teenagers: Here are eight key indicators that your teenager might be struggling with an anxiety disorder.
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Venezuela Fines TikTok $10 Million For Deadly Online Challenges That Killed 3
Venezuela's highest court on Monday fined TikTok $10 million in connection with viral challenges that authorities say left three adolescents dead from intoxication by chemical substances.
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
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Government Auditor Confirms NDTV's Findings On Madhya Pradesh Ration 'Scam'
Two years ago, NDTV exposed a shocking scandal in Madhya Pradesh. It was not just about money but also about the stolen future of children, pregnant women and adolescents, who depend on the government's nutrition scheme.
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Girls Will Be Girls OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?
The Sundance award-winning Girls Will Be Girls, directed by Shuchi Talati, will stream on Amazon Prime Video starting December 18, 2024. Starring Kani Kusruti and Preeti Panigrahi, the coming-of-age drama delves into the complexities of adolescence and familial relationships. Recognised for its compelling narrative, the film received critical accla...
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CBSE To Conduct National Adolescent Summit On Life Skills In December
The two-day summit will be organised on December 20-21, 2024 from 8am to 4 pm.
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Demystifying Anaemia: 10 Fact You Should Know
Here we share a list of facts one must know about anaemia.
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Digital Gambling Boom Results In 80 Million People Facing Disorders Worldwide
A recent study by The Lancet Public Health Commission reveals that approximately 80 million people worldwide suffer from gambling disorders, with adolescents being the most affected.
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Skeletons Reveal Ancient Teenagers Experienced Puberty Similar to Modern Teens, Study Finds
Recent research has revealed that teenagers who lived between 10,000 and 30,000 years ago, during the Ice Age, went through puberty at roughly the same age as modern teens. An international team of archaeologists, led by Mary Lewis, a bioarchaeologist from the University of Reading, studied the skeletal remains of 13 adolescents from various archae...
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Covid Lockdowns Accelerated Brain Ageing In Teen Girls More Than Boys: Study
Recent research reveals that Covid-19 lockdowns have led to premature brain ageing in adolescents, with girls showing more significant changes than boys.
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Supreme Court Dismisses High Court Verdict Advising Young Girls To "Control Sexual Urges"
The Supreme Court today set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court in which it acquitted an accused in a sexual assault case and made "objectionable" observations advising adolescent girls to "control sexual urges".
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Homesick Student In Canada To US Vice President: Kamala Harris' Journey
Kamala Harris spent her adolescence in Montreal often pining for her California hometown, but former Canadian classmates remember the American presidential candidate as an outgoing student with a big smile, who loved dancing.
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Policy On Menstrual Hygiene Products At Advanced Stage: Centre To Supreme Court
The national policy on distribution of menstrual hygiene products to adolescent school-going girls is at an advanced stage of formulation, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday.
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"Adolescent Love": Delhi High Court Acquits Man Of Minor's Rape
The Delhi High Court has acquitted a man of a minor girl's rape saying it was a case of adolescent love and physical relations between them were consensual.
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Adolescents Should Be Able To Express Love Without Criminalisation: High Court
In a POCSO case, the Delhi High Court emphasized that while the legal age of consent is crucial for protecting minors, adolescents should be permitted to express their feelings and engage in relationships without the fear of criminalization.
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Does Your Teenager Have An Anxiety Disorder? 8 Signs Parents Should Look Out For
Signs Of Anxiety In Teenagers: Here are eight key indicators that your teenager might be struggling with an anxiety disorder.
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Venezuela Fines TikTok $10 Million For Deadly Online Challenges That Killed 3
Venezuela's highest court on Monday fined TikTok $10 million in connection with viral challenges that authorities say left three adolescents dead from intoxication by chemical substances.
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
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Government Auditor Confirms NDTV's Findings On Madhya Pradesh Ration 'Scam'
Two years ago, NDTV exposed a shocking scandal in Madhya Pradesh. It was not just about money but also about the stolen future of children, pregnant women and adolescents, who depend on the government's nutrition scheme.
-
Girls Will Be Girls OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?
The Sundance award-winning Girls Will Be Girls, directed by Shuchi Talati, will stream on Amazon Prime Video starting December 18, 2024. Starring Kani Kusruti and Preeti Panigrahi, the coming-of-age drama delves into the complexities of adolescence and familial relationships. Recognised for its compelling narrative, the film received critical accla...
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CBSE To Conduct National Adolescent Summit On Life Skills In December
The two-day summit will be organised on December 20-21, 2024 from 8am to 4 pm.
-
Demystifying Anaemia: 10 Fact You Should Know
Here we share a list of facts one must know about anaemia.
-
Digital Gambling Boom Results In 80 Million People Facing Disorders Worldwide
A recent study by The Lancet Public Health Commission reveals that approximately 80 million people worldwide suffer from gambling disorders, with adolescents being the most affected.
-
Skeletons Reveal Ancient Teenagers Experienced Puberty Similar to Modern Teens, Study Finds
Recent research has revealed that teenagers who lived between 10,000 and 30,000 years ago, during the Ice Age, went through puberty at roughly the same age as modern teens. An international team of archaeologists, led by Mary Lewis, a bioarchaeologist from the University of Reading, studied the skeletal remains of 13 adolescents from various archae...
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Covid Lockdowns Accelerated Brain Ageing In Teen Girls More Than Boys: Study
Recent research reveals that Covid-19 lockdowns have led to premature brain ageing in adolescents, with girls showing more significant changes than boys.
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Supreme Court Dismisses High Court Verdict Advising Young Girls To "Control Sexual Urges"
The Supreme Court today set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court in which it acquitted an accused in a sexual assault case and made "objectionable" observations advising adolescent girls to "control sexual urges".
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Homesick Student In Canada To US Vice President: Kamala Harris' Journey
Kamala Harris spent her adolescence in Montreal often pining for her California hometown, but former Canadian classmates remember the American presidential candidate as an outgoing student with a big smile, who loved dancing.
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Policy On Menstrual Hygiene Products At Advanced Stage: Centre To Supreme Court
The national policy on distribution of menstrual hygiene products to adolescent school-going girls is at an advanced stage of formulation, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday.
