SC Flags POCSO Misuse, Suggests 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause
Supreme Court highlights misuse of POCSO Act in consensual teen relationships, proposes 'Romeo-Juliet' clause to protect adolescents while keeping law's intent intact.
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Teens Held for Chandigarh Stabbing Murder
Chandigarh Police arrest two teenagers for stabbing 25-year-old Sumit in public. The murder stems from long-standing family enmity over a past assault case.
Teen Shooters for Bishnoi Gang Caught in Delhi Firefight
Delhi Police apprehended two teenagers working as shooters for the Lawrence Bishnoi gang after an exchange of fire in Burari. The teens allegedly carried out shootings at a gym and businessman's house.
Mainoo vs Yamal: Teen Footballers' Wealth Paths Differ
Kobbie Mainoo and Lamine Yamal are teenage football sensations at Manchester United and Barcelona. Their financial trajectories show stark contrasts due to contracts and branding strategies.
Kerala Teen's Organs Save Five in Historic Air Transplant
A teenage girl's organs gave fresh hope to five recipients in Kerala, with the state's first-ever organ transplant conducted on a commercial flight, as announced by Health Minister Veena George.
Two SAI Athletes Found Dead in Kerala Hostel Room
Two teenage athletes were discovered dead in their SAI hostel room in Kerala. Police investigate unnatural deaths as families await answers.
Teen Killed at Birthday Party, Accused Arrested in Encounter
A 17-year-old boy was shot dead by his friend after a dispute at a birthday party in Etawah. Police arrested the accused in an encounter where he sustained a leg injury.
SC Seeks 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause for Teen Relationships
India's Supreme Court asks the Centre to consider a legal exemption for consensual adolescent relationships under POCSO Act to prevent misuse.
Bhopal Teen Dies by Suicide in Lake After Phone Dispute
A 17-year-old boy in Bhopal jumped into Lower Lake after being reprimanded by parents over excessive mobile phone use and poor studies. Police investigation continues.
Bengaluru teen arrested for murder of woman software engineer
Bengaluru police arrest an 18-year-old neighbour for the murder of a woman software engineer. The accused confessed after the victim rejected his sexual advances. Details inside.
Pune teen plots own house robbery to help friend pay rent
A 17-year-old girl in Pune allegedly orchestrated a robbery at her own Kalyaninagar bungalow to fund a friend's house rent. Police have arrested three youths. Read the shocking details.
Trichy's Teen Pregnancy Crisis: 834 Cases in 8 Months
Trichy reports 834 teenage pregnancies between April-Nov 2025, nearing 1000 cases. Experts blame child marriage and lack of awareness. Learn about the health risks and calls for action.
Kai Trump: Secret Service Makes Dating, Friendships Awkward
Kai Trump, Donald Trump Jr.'s daughter, opens up about the emotional burden of 24/7 Secret Service protection, revealing how it disrupts dating, privacy, and normal teenage life. Read her candid confession.
Why Teens Lie: A Guide for Concerned Indian Parents
Is your teenager lying? Discover the 4 common reasons behind this behaviour, from fear to seeking independence, and learn effective parenting strategies to rebuild trust.
Dermatologist Reveals Why Teens Get Pimples and Oily Hair
A dermatologist explains the hormonal science behind teenage acne and oily hair. Learn the causes and get expert-backed skincare tips for clearer skin and healthier hair.
Parents Behind Luke Littler's Darts Stardom Revealed
Discover how Luke 'The Nuke' Littler's parents, taxi driver Anthony Buckley and shop worker Lisa, shaped his world-class darts journey from toddler to teen sensation. Read his inspiring story.
Why Teens Struggle to Open Up to Parents
Discover the six main reasons behind teenage silence, from fear of punishment to a desire for independence. Learn how parents can build trust and foster open communication with their adolescents.
Ludhiana: Duo extorts Rs 93k from teen, booked by PAU police
PAU police in Ludhiana book two men for blackmailing a schoolboy and extorting over Rs 90,000 using a banned kite string ploy. The teen fell into depression before his family intervened. Read the full details.
Patna teen held for murder over sister's alleged relationship
Phulwarisharif police swiftly detained a teenager for allegedly strangling Golu Kumar, 16, in a Patna village. The motive was linked to an illicit relationship with the accused's sister. Read the full investigation details.
Jaishankar Greets Sudan, Haiti on Independence Day
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar conveyed India's warm greetings to Sudan and Haiti on their national days, reaffirming commitment to stronger bilateral ties. Read more.
Fan Breaches Security to Meet Babar Azam at Test Match
A teenage fan breached security at Gaddafi Stadium during the Pakistan vs South Africa Test, attempting to meet Babar Azam on his 31st birthday. Watch the incident details and explore Babar's stellar career stats here.
How Exam Pressure Damages Teen Mental Health in India
A Karnataka study reveals exam pressure fuels teen anxiety & depression. Learn the 7 critical impacts on mental health and why support systems are vital. Read more.
Inspiring Kids Who Made Headlines in 2025
From a 14-year-old beach hero to a TIME-honoured teen coder, meet the young changemakers of 2025 whose courage and compassion inspired the world. Read their incredible stories.
16-Year-Old Jumps into Sharda Canal in Pilibhit
A 16-year-old girl in Pilibhit jumped into the Sharda river feeder canal after a dispute with her mother. Search operations continue. Read the full story.
Is Stress Normal During Teenage Years? Key Facts
Understanding teenage stress: why it's common, key causes from brain development to social pressure, and when to seek balance. Essential guide for parents and teens.
Chennai: Two Teens Killed in Poonamallee Lorry Accident
A tragic road accident in Chennai claimed the lives of two teenagers, a college student and a vegetable market worker, in the early hours of Saturday. The lorry driver has been arrested. Read the full details.
Girl's death due to intestinal TB, not junk food: AIIMS
AIIMS doctors clarify a teenager died from advanced intestinal tuberculosis, not fast food, debunking viral social media claims. Read the medical facts behind the tragedy.
UK teen's brain tumour misdiagnosed, family seeks funds
14-year-old Max Hall's persistent headaches were dismissed as teenage migraines for over a year. A seizure revealed a terminal, inoperable brain tumour. His family now aims to raise ₹2.5 crore for vaccine therapy in Germany.
Teen's Mysterious Death in Kanpur After Father's Beating
A 16-year-old girl was found dead in Sachendi village, Kanpur, days after her father beat her for an alleged affair. Police preserved viscera as postmortem unclear. Read the full report.
Why Indian Teens Are Tired After Enough Sleep
Discover the 6 major reasons, from body clock shifts to screen time, why teenagers in India feel exhausted even after 8-9 hours of sleep. Learn how to address this common parenting concern.
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