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Use of technology in various initiatives to rescue children appreciated National Commission for Protection of Child Rights member R.G. Anand appreciated the efforts of the Andhra Pradesh Police in eradicating the child labour system through various initiatives. Dr. Anand, along with Director General of Police D. Gautam Sawang, conducted a review meeting with officials of Police, Women Development and Child Welfare, Labour, Sports, Education, Health and Family Welfare and Revenue Departments and NGOs at the DGP's office on Tuesday. Dr. Anand appreciated the government and police for introduci...

Crime against women, children continues to rise Updated: Updated: As many as 833 cases registered in 2020 in East Godavari district, says SP Share Article As many as 833 cases registered in 2020 in East Godavari district, says SP Crime against women and minor girls continue to rise in East Godavari district, in which as many as 833 cases were registered under the Disha Act alone, while the number was 642 in 2019. The district registered 154 cases till date this year under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), according to a note -- Crime in East Godavari-2020 -- rele...

Chandrababu Naidu demands CBI probe into Sneha Latha murder ANI | Updated: Dec 25, 2020 06:43 IST Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 25 (ANI): TDP National president and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu called the alleged murder of Sneha Latha in Anantapur district as a ghastly incident that was more horrific than even the Nirbhaya and Disha cases in the country. Blaming the YSRCP Government's negligence for incidence of such atrocities, Naidu demanded an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to bring out the facts and to...

Dalit organisations gherao Women’s panel chief, MLA Updated: Updated: Snehalatha’s mother alleges police inaction. Share Article AAA Dalit organisations gherao A.P. Women’s Commission Chairperson Vasireddy Padma and Anantapur MLA Anantha Venkatarami Reddy, demanding action against the police for their inaction in the Snehalatha murder case in Anantapur, on December 24.   | Photo Credit: R.V.S. Prasad Snehalatha’s mother alleges police inaction. A.P. Women’s Commission Chairperson Vasireddy Padma and Anantapur Urban MLA Anantha Venkatarami Reddy along with Superintendent of Polic...

BHUBANESWAR: The state government on Wednesday renamed the North Orissa University in Baripada as Maharaja Sriram Chandra Banja Deo University. The state government is celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the erstwhile Mayurbhanj king, who is known to have done a lot for the district. The department of higher education issued a gazette notification that said, “In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section-32 of the Odisha Universities Act, 1989 (Odisha Act 5 of 1989), the state government has changed the name of the North Orissa University as Mahara...