Compounder held for raping 13-year-old girl in Raipur

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 21:56

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 45-year-old compounder at a government primary health centre in Jashpur district of northern Chhattisgarh, police said.

WCD frames rules under sexual harassment at workplace act

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 15:01

Sexual harassment at work place may lead to termination of service of the accused, withholding of promotions and increments, and payment of reasonable compensation to the complainant.

Children in poor countries `sexually abused live on web`

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 20:12

The sexual abuse of children in developing countries is increasingly being live-streamed on Internet services, Britain`s online child protection agency warned.

SAARCLAW & SAARC CJs conference focus on child protection

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 00:37

Top judges from eight SAARC member nations began discussion on constitutional guarantees available to children in the South Asian region.

Lack of knowledge hampering child protection programmes: NCPCR

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 15:58

Lack of proper knowledge, little practical training as well as shortage of professionals is hampering the child protection programmes, says the NCPCR.