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Editorial December 28, 2015 4:43 PM IST
As the country is debating the latest Juvenile Justice Bill to curb crimes against women, Culture Machine's Old Delhi Films has released a video featuring a few young women coming forward to describe their first sexual harassment.
Press Trust of India December 23, 2015 2:22 AM IST
Juveniles aged 16 years and above will now be tried under laws for adults for heinous crimes as Parliament today passed a much-expected bill in this regard against the backdrop of a juvenile convict being released in the gangrape-cum-murder case of December 2012.
India.com News Desk December 23, 2015 1:16 AM IST
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015, which was passed in Rajya Sabha, is a tribute to my daughter, said father of Nirbhaya.
India.com News Desk December 23, 2015 12:33 AM IST
The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 against the backdrop of the 2012 gangrape-cum-murder of Nirbhaya.
ANI December 22, 2015 9:55 PM IST
Union Minister of State, Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the entire country is expecting from the Parliament to pass the Juvenile Justice Bill which would allow children between 16-18 years to be tried as adults in heinous crime cases.
Press Trust of India December 22, 2015 9:41 PM IST
Parents of the December 16 gangrape victim today met Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi seeking his party's support for the passage of the Juvenile Justice Bill in Rajya Sabha.
Press Trust of India December 22, 2015 7:56 PM IST
The Bill, which seeks to replace the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, allows juveniles between 16-18 years of age to be tried as adults for heinous offences.Any 16-18 year-old, who commits a serious offence may be tried as an adult only if he is apprehended after the age of 21 years.
ANI December 22, 2015 4:39 PM IST
With Rajya Sabha to take up the legislation of Juvenile Justice Bill for discussion, Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien on Tuesday said the Bill should be passed in the Parliament today without any further delay after having a healthy discussion
ANI December 22, 2015 3:50 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday assured disappointed Nirbhaya's parents that the Juvenile Justice Bill would be today passed in the Parliament. "We have been assured that Juvenile Justice Bill will be passed in Rajya Sabha today
ANI December 22, 2015 8:57 AM IST
The Rajya Sabha will take up the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 for consideration and passage today
Press Trust of India December 22, 2015 5:03 AM IST
"This government had made attempts to pass this Bill by listing several times in Rajya Sabha but could not succeed," he said and blamed it on obstructions by Congress
Press Trust of India December 21, 2015 11:30 PM IST
the government said the amendments to Juvenile Justice Act that will allow children between 16-18 years to be tried as adults in heinous crime cases will come up before Rajya Sabha tomorrow
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