SC to hear Bachpan Bachao Andolan's plea on IPC, POCSO conflict
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a plea filed by the Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA) in connection with conflict between the provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012.
Sep 05, 2017, 06:17 AM ISTKailash Satyarthi rescues nine bonded children
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Thursday rescued nine children from an illegal factory here where they were slaving away after being trafficked from Bihar.
May 18, 2017, 20:46 PM ISTSC orders Centre to formulate plan to combat drug abuse amongst children
Hearing a petition by Nobel laureate Kailah Satyarthi's NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan, which had besides other things sought setting up of district level drug addiction centres, the apex court expressed concern over the growing menace of the drug abuse amongst children.
Dec 15, 2016, 09:01 AM ISTSatyarthi accepts Bihar CM's proposal to study impact of liquor prohibition
Nitish Kumar made the request at a function organised by Bihar Legislative Council to felicitate the world-famous child rights activist Satyarthi.
Jul 29, 2016, 20:39 PM ISTChild labour can disrupt 'Make in India', Satyarthi tells PM Modi
Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi feels that Prime Minister Narendra Modi 's 'Make in India' programme will prove to be a "big disaster" if child labour laws are not strengthened.
Mar 13, 2016, 11:28 AM ISTEducate kids about ill-effects of alcohol, drugs: SC to Centre
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to consider the suggestions by an NGO to incorporate in curriculum the study material highlighting ill-effects of alcohol and drugs among children.
Dec 04, 2015, 21:06 PM IST