Tag: Teenager
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Supreme Court summons UP home secretary over validity of minor’s marriage
The 16-year-old girl has challenged the Allahabad high court order, saying that as per the Mohammedan Law, once a female attains the age of puberty, she is competent to marry any one of her own choice.
September 19, 2019 -
SC denies bail to teenager accused of killing minor student in Gurugram
A bench rejected the contention that as the CBI had not filed its chargesheet within 60 days, the accused should be released on bail
July 20, 2018 -
Two arrested for kidnapping teenager in Delhi
Delhi Police arrested two men for kidnapping a teenager from here for a ransom of Rs one crore, a police officer said on Wednesday. The victim was rescued. One of the kidnappers claimed that a family member was involved in the crime as well. Both men have been employed with the boy’s father, a businessman, …
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January 31, 2018 -
Ryan murder case: Order on plea of accused teenager on Jan 8
A Gurgaon court will pronounce on Monday its order on the bail application of a 16-year-old student, accused of killing 7-year-old Pradhuman Thakur at Ryan International School. Additional Sessions Judge Jasbir Singh Kundu reserved the order after hearing arguments of the counsel for the accused, the CBI and the complainant. The defence counsel claimed the …
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January 6, 2018 -
Richa snaps at fan, apologises
Selfie requests aren’t always pleasant for celebrities. Actress Richa Chadha says she had to “snap” at a teenager as she was rushing for a flight, but she has apologised. “Dear teenager, am sorry I snapped at you. In all honesty, when someone’s rushing to catch a flight, it’s not right to block their way and …
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December 27, 2017 -
On a wing and verse: Bengal girl gives poetic meaning to broken life
Eight years back, Sathi Mondal was a normal, jovial teenager, enjoying life and dreaming of making it big in sports. That’s till a botched-up medical treatment derailed her life’s planned journey. Now she can’t take a morsel of food or even water through her mouth, shuttles between home and hospital, and suffers excruciating pain. But …
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December 17, 2017 -
Boy held for killing teenager in Shamli
A young boy has been arrested for killing a 17-year-old girl in Kandhala area of Shamli district on Wednesday. It is believed to be a one-sided love story however police has given it a twist claiming that the duo were in love which was not acceptable to their families. The deceased Soni Gangeru (17) daughter …
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December 14, 2017 -
Making a difference: Teenager’s passion sets an example in Kashmir
Bilal Ahmad Dar, 18, is ready to start his daily journey into the Wular Lake, said to be Asia’s largest fresh-water lake, early in the morning on a bitterly cold December day. For the last four years, this teenaged breadwinner of the family has been collecting plastic bottles, metal scrap, empty tetra packs and other …
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December 11, 2017 -
Pradyuman murder case: Accused teen sent to juvenile home for 14 days
The Class 11 student of Ryan International School in Bhondsi, accused of murdering Class 2 student of Pradyuman Thakur of the same school, was sent to juvenile home for 14 days by the the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) on Wednesday. On 8 September, Class II student Pradyuman Thakur was found with his throat slit in a …
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November 22, 2017 -
Woman accuses Bush Senior of groping
A woman has alleged that former President George H.W. Bush touched her inappropriately when she was a teenager while posing for a photograph. Roslyn Corrigan, who was 16 years old at the time, told the Time magazine on Monday that she was groped by Bush Senior at a November 2003 meeting of CIA officers in …
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November 14, 2017 -
Pradyuman case: Teen confessed to murder in front of his father, says CBI
The Class 11 student of Gurgaon’s Ryan International School, apprehended by the CBI for allegedly killing a seven-year-old student, has confessed to his crime in front of his father and an independent witness, the agency has told a juvenile court. In its note seeking remand of the 16-year-old student from the juvenile court in Gurugram …
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November 9, 2017 -
Bengal teenager hospitalised after playing Blue Whale Challenge
A teenage girl from West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district was hospitalised on Sunday after she was found to have injured herself while playing the deadly online game Blue Whale Challenge, police said. “A class eight student from a private school in Basirhat area fell ill after confessing about her involvement in playing the Blue …
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September 17, 2017 -
Are smartphones driving teenagers away from drugs?
Adolescents in the US may be using less drugs because they are constantly stimulated and entertained by their computers and smartphones, experts say. "There is a possibility that smartphones are contributing to a decline in drug use among teenagers," Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse — a part of National Institutes …
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March 15, 2017