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Man arrested for abusing minor sons

TNN | Mar 28, 2014, 12.56 AM IST KOCHI: Ernakulam North police arrested a 46-year-old man from Kathrikkadavu on Thursday for sexually abusing his two minor sons. The incident came to light when his younger son, a ninth standard student, revealed the horror during a counselling held in school. School ..... Read More

Newly formed child rights panel in trouble

DC CORRESPONDENT | March 28, 2014, 02.53 am IST Pic for representation purpose – File Photo Hyderabad: Within just a month of it being established, the Andhra Pradesh State Child Rights Commission ..... Read More

Beaten, raped and locked in cage by paedophiles at the age of 9 – India’s modern day slaves

19:03, 26 MAR 2014 I UPDATED 21:35, 26 MAR 2014 I BY TOM PARRY From a dimly-lit alley a teenage pimp emerges to tout a schoolgirl held prisoner inside the six-floor brothel behind him. “I can get you young ..... Read More

Kids vanish as Tamil Nadu sleeps

Christin Mathew Philip,TNN | Mar 26, 2014, 06.34 AM IST CHENNAI: This is no magic trick. It is a serious problem that the government is directly responsible for: More children are vanishing into thin air in the state with each passing year. The state has not only contributed to the ..... Read More

India: Keep Schools Conflict-Free Before Elections

MARCH 25, 2014 Maoists, Government Forces Should Spare Schools from Fighting Maoist insurgents and government security forces in India should respect children’s safety and right to education by keeping schools off-limits in the weeks before the April and May 2014 national elections, Human Rights Watch said today. The Maoists, also known as ..... Read More