Daily Brief: Why the protection of teenagers needs to be balanced with respecting their sexual autonomy, and more

Why the protection of teenagers needs to be balanced with respecting their sexual autonomy

Fearful of being reported to the police under the POCSO Act, consenting teenagers aged 16-18 put lives and reproductive health at risk.

NewsClick says government has failed to prove charges against it, calls UAPA case ‘motivated’

The news organisation said it has not yet been given a copy of the FIR filed against it following allegations that it received money for pro-China ...

In his new book, Nobel Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi recounts rescuing children from slavery

An excerpt from ‘Why Didn’t You Come Sooner? Compassion in Action: Stories of Children Rescued From Slavery’, by Kailash Satyarthi.

‘Deaths due to lack of manpower can’t be tolerated’: HC takes cognisance of Nanded hospital deaths

The court told the state to gather data about vacancies in the hospital, the availability of medicines and the extent of government spending in the...

‘What is our relationship with the world?’: Janice Pariat, author of ‘Everything the Light Touches’

The first in the series of podcast interviews with the authors and translators longlisted for the 2023 JCB Prize for Literature.

ICC Men’s ODI World Cup: Gloss returns to the 50-over format as India get set to host mega event

The World Cup will provide a sharp focus for One-Day International cricket and a chance to show how the 50-over game has evolved.

India at Asian Games, Oct 5, live: Compound women’s archery team win gold; Sindhu exits in quarters

Live action from Day 12 of the Asian Games 2022 in Hangzhou.

Rush Hour podcast: Shiv Sena MP booked for making Nanded hospital dean clean toilets

A wrap of the day’s top developments.

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