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Researchers find possible causes behind concussion in kids
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to McGill University research, different forms of brain injury produced by a concussion may cause identical symptoms in youngsters. A novel approach to investigating concussions could aid in the development of future medicines.
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REC Limited provides assistive devices to specially-abled people in Chhatt
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
REC limited organised two camps for the distribution of aids and appliances to the specially-abled persons in two different areas in Raipur on Friday.
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11.6 million Afghan women, girls are no longer receiving vital aid: US env
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On December 24, the Taliban issued a decree banning women from working in non-governmental organisations (NGOs). This came after they had already suspended university education for women and secondary schooling for girls until what they termed further notice.
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Taliban's targeting of NGOs deplorable, say UN experts
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Just four days after the Taliban banned women and girls from attending universities, on December 24, the acting Minister of Economy issued a letter barring women from working in international and national NGOs, a further violation of women's rights with the double blow of preventing the deli
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Afghanistan among eight countries worst hit by hunger: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Afghanistan is among the eight countries worst hit by hunger. The number of people facing severe hunger in Afghanistan increased from 2.25 million people in 2019 to 6.6 million in 2022, Khaama Press reported.
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UN refugee agency seeks reversal of ban on women aid workers in Afghanista
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
More than 500 women staff work with UNHCR's 19 NGO partners in Afghanistan, serving nearly a million women and girls. The most recent restrictions will force the UN Refugee Agency to temporarily stop critical activities in support of Afghan people, especially women and children.
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Corporal punishment: Delhi govt directs schools to comply with child right
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi government on Thursday directed all government-aided and unaided recognized private schools to comply with National Commission for Protection of Child Rights' (NCPCR) guidelines over 'Eliminating Corporal Punishment in schools'.
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G7 calls on Taliban to 'urgently reverse' women aid workers ban
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The G7 foreign ministers said Afghan women are central to humanitarian and basic needs operations. "Unless they participate in aid delivery in Afghanistan, NGOs will be unable to reach the country's most vulnerable people to provide food, medicine, winterization, and other materials and serv
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Delhi: Lawyer's former aide held for burgling his residence
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A man was arrested on Wednesday for breaking into the residence of a lawyer's nephew in a posh residential area in the national capital and making off with jewellery, mobile phones and other valuables worth over Rs 2 crore, the Delhi Police said.
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Mukhtar Ansari send back to Banda jail after ED remand ends
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In December, Ansari and his aide Bhim Singh were sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by the Gangster Court in Ghazipur in five cases related to murder and attempt to murder.
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"Project implementation suffered setbacks": Govt reply to Parliamentary Pa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India said the setback in project implementation was due to the political and security situation in Afghanistan.
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Study finds purpose behind spontaneous baby movements
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research led by the University of Tokyo, spontaneous, random baby movements aid the development of their sensorimotor system.
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