My parents were extremely affectionate and epitome of harshness in the same breath. They gave me a harrowing time through my adolescent years.

Beyond the traditional reasons for child marriage, the Covid-19 pandemic is likely to result in more under-age girls being married away.

Domestic abuse is not always physical or sexual, it is also psychological and verbal. Palak Tiwari's Instagram post goes on to show that.

Kidnapped is a difficult read. Arita Sarkar makes no bones about her presentation either, and that’s virtually non-negotiable because of the topic she addresses.

The I&B Ministry’s recent advisory to TV channels to avoid indecent and suggestive representation of children in reality shows is a great first move. However, there are many other issues that need to be addressed to make sure that children are protected.