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An 18-year-old boy was stabbed in outer Delhi's Sultanpuri area by three juveniles following a dispute over minor issues. The victim, Naitik, sustained a knife injury on his left thigh. Police have apprehended one juvenile accused and are searching for the other two.

In 2024, Bihar emerged as the epicenter of juvenile delinquency in India, recording a striking 5,037 cases, representing a shocking 105% rise in violent incidents. The state didn't just lead in these alarming statistics but also topped the charts for assault cases and kidnappings.

In a shocking incident in the Lalbagh area of Patna, a man's life was tragically cut short and his wife left in critical condition following an attack. Authorities have apprehended two juveniles, including the primary suspect, who reportedly retaliated after being confronted for harassing a young girl related to the victims.

Wallace's flying frog juveniles sport a striking red and white pattern, mimicking poop to deter predators. Researchers confirmed this unusual camouflage strategy, finding that models resembling the juvenile frogs' coloration were attacked significantly less by birds. This adaptation allows the vulnerable young frogs to survive by being perceived as inedible.

A striking MIT investigation highlights a disturbing threat from an unsuspected source in our homes: NDMA, a carcinogenic compound found in our kitchen taps, poses a critical danger to children. Research on juvenile mice reveals they face significantly elevated risks of DNA damage and subsequent cancer compared to their adult counterparts.

Scientists have unearthed actual color information from 150-million-year-old dinosaur skin, revealing sauropods were not just one dull shade. Tiny fossilized structures called melanosomes, found in juvenile Diplodocus skin, indicate complex color patterns, possibly including iridescent patches. This groundbreaking discovery challenges previous assumptions about these giants, suggesting they were far more visually striking than ever imagined.

A 13-year-old boy was found strangled to death in south Delhi's Bhati Mines area after he went out to play and didn't return home. Police are questioning two juveniles in connection with the incident, which sparked protests from residents demanding strict action.

Crime rates in Indian cities are set to show a decline in 2027 due to a mathematical glitch in National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) calculations. NCRB uses outdated Census population figures as denominators, causing crime rates to appear inflated until the next Census updates these numbers, leading to dramatic drops.

A 13-year-old boy was found murdered near Bhati Mines in South Delhi after being reported missing. Two other minor boys confessed to stabbing him to death following a trivial dispute. Both accused juveniles have been apprehended by the police.

A 13-year-old boy was found dead in a forested area of Bhati Mines after a frantic overnight search. Two minors, one recently released from an observation home, have been apprehended. They allegedly lured the victim to a secluded spot following a dispute while playing and then strangled him and smashed his head with rocks.

India’s crime rates may appear to improve dramatically in 2027 — but will the decline reflect safer cities or just a statistical reset driven by new Census data?

Attackers belong to the domestic helper’s family, police says the murder was a result of a home invasion gone wrong