US: Bail denied to teen accused of Facebook terror post Boston: A judge denied bail on Friday to a Massachusetts teenager who was arrested on terrorism charges after posting lyrics on his Facebook page suggesting he could do worse than the Boston Marathon bombers.

Cameron D'Ambrosio, an 18-year-old aspiring rapper from Methuen, about 30 miles (50 km) north of Boston, was arrested on May 1 after he posted a note on his Facebook page that included the words "a boston bombinb wait till u see the shit I do."

D'Ambrosio was charged with "communicating terrorist threats" and faces as many as 20 years in prison if he is convicted.

D'Ambrosio's lawyer and his family members argued at a bail review hearing this week that the teenager, who has also posted several expletive-laden rap videos online, posed no immediate threat and should be granted bail....more    
06:35 AM, May 25, 2013

Have made the film 'Gippi' for love, not for money: Sonam Nair Director Sonam Nair joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on her new film 'Gippi'. Q. Why you tried to explore this type of movies..movies on teenage are hardly made in Bollywood? Asked by: Kabirr A. I think teen years are the best years of our lives, and also the most important ones. And yet, we hardly make movies about them. So I thought, I should! Q. How much role nowadays...  
04:31 PM, May 10, 2013

UK: Mother forces adopted 14-year-old to get pregnant London: A woman desperate for another child forced her 14-year-old daughter to get pregnant using syringes of donor sperm, a British judge said. In a ruling reported for the first time on Monday, High Court judge Peter Jackson said the mother had behaved in "a wicked and selfish way" that almost defied belief. The judge said the woman, an American divorcee living in Britain with three adopted children, hatched the...  
08:16 AM, Apr 30, 2013

Delhi: Businessman's security guard shoots a teenager In an incident of road rage, a teenager was shot at allegedly by security guard of a businessman after an argument, police said. The incident took place at Delhi Cantt area last night and the victim has been identified as Vikas (18). ...  
02:45 AM, Mar 26, 2013

Lowering age of consent will lead to teenage pregnancies: SAD

The new anti-rape Bill will be taken up by the Union Cabinet Monday evening after it failed to achieve consensus at two all-party meetings. Sources told CNN-IBN that the key sticking point of lowering the age of consent for sex may have been solved with the government agreeing to keep it at 18 years. However, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Harsimrat Kaur said, "We don't want the age to be ...
05:37 PM, Mar 18, 2013

Why it is so difficult to monitor your kids' online activity The number of popular social media sites available on kids' mobile devices has exploded in recent years. ...  
02:32 PM, Mar 18, 2013

From graffiti to a country in ruins: Syria's two years of rebellion On a cold winter's night in early 2011, some Syrian schoolboys drew a few slogans on a wall in a town the world had barely heard of. Two years on, more than 70,000 people have died in the bitter conflict that ensued, and calls for the West to give more help to the Syrian rebels are rising. ...  
12:30 AM, Mar 18, 2013

United set their sights on Brazilian teenager Antonio Carlos
by IANS
Officials from the English Premier League club have already made contact with Carlos' Brazilian club Corinthians about a possible deal in the next transfer window. ...  
05:25 PM, Mar 05, 2013

Mumbai: Teenager stabbed to death at cinema hall A teenager was stabbed to death allegedly by a 60-year-old man following an argument at the ticket counter of a cinema hall in Mumbai on Monday, police said. The 19-year-old victim, Ajay Khamkar - who was with his brother - was stabbed in the back by the accused, who tried to escape but was caught by traffic policemen. ...  
07:34 AM, Jan 15, 2013

Delhi: Two youth beaten up for molesting teenager Two youth on Sunday night allegedly molested one 18-year-old girl in east Delhi when she was returning home from a local market, police said on Monday. ...  
08:20 PM, Jan 07, 2013

Unseen photo of teenage Princess Diana up for auction A previously unpublished photo of Princess Diana as a teenager is set to go under the hammer. This picture of the Princess of Wales was given to a newspaper a day after she and Prince Charles announced their engagement. ...  
11:30 AM, Jan 05, 2013

Gene causing 'binge-drinking' in teens discovered Gene that hard-wires people for binge-drinking, by boosting levels of a happy brain chemical triggered by alcohol, has been discovered, scientists claim. ...  
05:03 PM, Dec 04, 2012

Teens loving the arts may become more depressed: Study
by IANS
Teens involved in activities such as music, drama and painting after school may become more depressed or sadder than peers who are not so inclined, says a new study. ...  
03:56 PM, Nov 26, 2012

Teenager bites off tongue of youth who tried to rape her Etawa: Giving full vent to her anger a teenage girl bit off the tongue of a youth, who allegedly tried to rape her in Bhartana area of the district. Kailash Bahelia (25) barged into house of the 17-year-old girl on Saturday and tried to rape her in Furra Salempur village, police said. In an apparent self-defence, the teenager cut off tongue of the youth with her teeth. The youth has...  
12:49 AM, Nov 19, 2012

Haryana: School says rape victim, sisters left voluntarily Fatehabad: A 13-year-old rape victim and her two sisters, studying in a government school in Fatehbad, left the institute on their own and were never expelled, authorities said on Sunday. The teenage girl, allegedly raped repeatedly by a 60-year-old fruit seller for the past five months, and her two sisters were enrolled in the Government Middle School in a village in Haryana's Fatehbad district. They were never expelled and left...  
01:40 AM, Oct 15, 2012

Haryana: Teen rape victim asked to leave school New Delhi: Another shocker from Haryana where a 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a food vendor outside her school for over three months. Now the school authorities have responded to the incident by throwing out the minor and her siblings out of school. This is the sixteenth rape reported from the state in one month. The 62-year-old accused who runs a food-cart outside victim's school in Fatehabad, allegedly lured...  
08:01 AM, Oct 14, 2012

Pak teen Malala Yousufzai's Taliban attackers identified Islamabad: Pakistan's peace campaigner Malala Yousufzai, who was shot at by the Taliban, will not be sent abroad for treatment, said Interior Minister Rehman Malik. He added that her attackers have been identified. Malik said he was satisfied with her treatment by Pakistani doctors, reported Geo News from Peshawar. The interior minister said Malala's attackers had been identified and would be brought to justice. Malala was shot and seriously injured...  
12:57 PM, Oct 11, 2012

Malala Yousufzai's diary reveals her hopes, fears
by IANS
Islamabad: "I was afraid of going to school because the Taliban had issued an edict banning all girls from attending schools," wrote Malala Yousufzai in her diary in 2009. The Pakistani teenager today recuperates in a hospital after being shot at by the Taliban. Malala wrote the diary for the BBC in Urdu under her pen name Gul Makai. The diary offers a peep into the mind of a young...  
10:43 AM, Oct 11, 2012

MP: Teen ends life over tiff with brother for watching TV Bhopal: A 13-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide after his younger brother, who was watching a cartoon channel on television, refused to allow him to watch a programme of his choice, police said on Monday. The incident occurred in Barkheda area under Govindpura Police Station when their parents had gone to the market, police said. On Saturday night, Pandi had a fight with his brother Anees (9) over the issue of...  
07:20 PM, Oct 08, 2012

India slams Haryana khap member's suggestion on preventing rapes

Following the gangrape of a teenaged Dalit girl in Jind, who went on to commit suicide, a khap member in Haryana seemed to blame the victims for the rape. Speaking to a CNN-IBN reporter, khap panchayat member Sube Singh said that the only solution to rapes was to get girls married at the age of 16. His explanation for how it would prevent rapes was equally bizarre. He said that ...
03:30 PM, Oct 08, 2012