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Juvenile trio takes overdose of pain killers

TNN | Oct 6, 2013, 03.23AM IST LUCKNOW: A trio of juveniles sentenced to three years confinement swallowed an overdose of pain killers late Friday at the Lucknow juvenile home after they were held guilty by juvenile justice board. Two juveniles from Unnao district were convicted for murder while the third from Lucknow ..... Read More

Rampant trafficking a menace for girls across India

http://www.ibnlive.com/videos/india/trafficking-story-1-642483.html (more…) ..... Read More

Indian child maid in hospital in Delhi abuse case

October 02, 2013 NEW DELHI : A teenage girl working as a maid in India’s capital was recovering in hospital Tuesday after being rescued from a home where campaigners said she was slashed with knives and mauled by dogs. Police told AFP they had arrested ..... Read More

India made moderate progress on child labour issue: US report

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 – 21:42 Washington: Worst forms of child labour continue to exist in many sectors in India, but the country has made moderate advancement towards eliminating the menace, according to an official US report. In the 826-page report, released by the Department of Labour, India falls ..... Read More

63% rescued kids aged less than 14: Govt

Ambika Pandit,TNN | Oct 2, 2013, 11.40 PM IST NEW DELHI: Of the 3,734 children rescued from different districts of Delhi between July 2009 and June 2013, a total of 2,357 (63%) were less than 14 years old, the state government's records show, pointing to the severe exploitation of younger ..... Read More