#child-safety
Seven year-old Pune kid dies after being trapped in society's lift for over a hour
A seven-year-old boy tragically died after becoming trapped between a lift's collapsible grille and wooden door in Pune. The child reportedly entered the lift alone and was caught as it began moving. Rescuers found him on the second floor, but he was declared…
Drug regulator drafts guidelines on high-risk solvents after tainted syrup deaths in kids
India's drug regulator is creating new rules for dangerous solvents in children's medicines. This follows tragic deaths linked to contaminated cough syrups. Experts found these solvents can contain toxic impurities. The regulator is consulting with companies …
NCRB: 'Cruelty by husband and relatives' accounts for over 1.2 lakh cases; crime against children increases by 6%
Crime data for 2024 reveals a concerning rise in crimes against children, up nearly 6% from the previous year. While overall crimes against women saw a slight decrease, domestic abuse by husbands and relatives remained the most prevalent offense. Kidnapping a…
Roblox makes facial age verification mandatory for children under 16 in Indonesia
Roblox has introduced mandatory facial age verification for users under 16 in Indonesia after new child safety rules came into effect. The post Roblox makes facial age verification mandatory for children under 16 in Indonesia appeared first on MEDIANAMA.