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J'khand: Visually-challenged students hold protest against 'abusive' in-ch
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dumka (Jharkhand) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Students of a residential school for the visually-challenged in Hizla village in Jharkhand's Dumka district on Saturday staged a protest alleging that the school in-charge makes them work, beats and verbally abuses them.
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Bihar: Buddhist Monk arrested for sexually assaulting children
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bodh Gaya (Bihar) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): A Buddhist monk of Bodh Gaya's Prajna Jyoti Buddhist School and Meditation Centre was on Wednesday taken into custody for alleged sexual abuse of 15 children from Assam, who were studying at the institution.
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Pope Francis condemns child abuse in Catholic church
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Dublin (Ireland), Aug 26 (ANI): During his visit to Ireland, Pope Francis spoke on the issue of child abuse in the Catholic Church and said that he shared the sentiments that led to an outrage over the 'appalling crimes'.
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On-off relationships toxic for mental health
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Did you know that on-off relationships can be toxic for your mental health? Such relationships are associated with higher rates of abuse, poorer communication and lower levels of commitment, a new study reveals.
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Sleep medication: Use and abuse
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Insomnia or sleep disturbance is the most common of all sleep disorders. Insomnia is the difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep, even when a person can sleep in.
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Hajipur shelter home: DPO arrested
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Hajipur (Bihar) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): District Probation Officer (DPO) of Hajipur Manmohan Prasad Singh was arrested on Monday in connection with sexual abuse of girls at a short stay home in the city.
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Canadian MP flags human right abuses against Sindhis in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Aug 13 (ANI) Canadian politician, Tom Kmiec, has raised concerns over persecution of Sindhis in Pakistan and named Pakistani security agencies for human rights abuses against them.
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Substance abuse likely to reduce lifespan in teens
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 12(ANI): Adolescents with serious conduct and substance use problems are five times more likely to die prematurely than their peers, a recent study has found.
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CBI, CFSL team arrives at Muzaffarpur shelter home for investigation
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Aug 11, 2018 (ANI): A team of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Central Forensic Science Laboratory has reached the Muzaffarpur shelter home to investigate the alleged sexual abuse case.
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German couple jailed for selling son online for sex
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Freiburg [Germany], August 7 (ANI): A German mother and her partner were sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for selling the woman's child online for sex.
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Ball tampering, abuse threatening for cricket's DNA: ICC chief
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Lord's (London) [UK] Aug 7 (ANI): International Cricket Council (ICC) chief David Richardson, while delivering MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture on Monday here, stated that things like ball-tampering, verbal abuse and on-field confrontations are dangerous and threatening for cricket a
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Muzaffarpur shelter home: Governor suspends 7 officials for negligence
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], August 5 (ANI): Bihar Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday suspended seven Social welfare department officials for not taking timely cognizance of the social audit report by a leading research university situated in Mumbai, which unraveled the Muzaffarpur Shelter home
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