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Centre to provide financial aid for rehabilitation of trafficked girls in
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Union Government will help build infrastructure to combat child trafficking in the border areas. The victim girls will be produced before the CWC(Child Welfare Committee) to declare fit facility for providing sponsorship as per the Mission Vatsalya Scheme guideline and accordingly, the S
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Study discovers how brain processes, stores words that we hear
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to neuroscientists from Georgetown University Medical Centre, the brain's auditory lexicon, or catalogue of verbal language, is located in the front of the primary auditory cortex, not the rear - a discovery that challenges a century-long understanding of this part of the brain. Th
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Chhattisgarh: 559 missing children recovered under Operation Muskaan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"In "Operation Muskaan", 72 boys and 487 girls have been recovered, making a total of 559 missing children recovered from across the state. The number includes 76 children from Janjgir-Champa, 56 from Raipur, 52 from Bilaspur, and 52 from Sakti. The remaining children were recovered from oth
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PM Modi has done politics of development: Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"To inculcate a sense of national pride in children, emphasis has been laid on starting Sainik schools. PM has said that if the effort of society increases, the speed of development will double," Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said.
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Supportive communities may help increase breastfeeding rates for moms: Stu
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While formula feeding is a safe and convenient option for babies, research has shown that natural breastfeeding has several health benefits for both mother and child. Breastfeeding can help mothers heal faster after giving birth and lessen their cancer risk. The nutrients enhance babies' imm
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Global efforts to combat infectious diseases must extend beyond childhood:
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new study, global efforts to lower infectious diseases must focus more on older children and adolescents as the disease burden shifts to this population.
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Pakistan: Man arrested for assaulting Afghan child
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a five-year-old Afghan child on Monday in the Togh Lalma area, reported Dawn.
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BPCL Supports Cochlear Implantation for 30 Underprivileged Children in Mah
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, a leading 'Maharatna' and Fortune Global 500 Company, is proud to announce its support for a significant healthcare initiative aimed at profoundly deaf children in Maharashtra. As part of its commitment to Corporate
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UNICEF & Elixir to support in setting up a Multi-Stakeholder Platform
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 4: UNICEF, Elixir, PIB and Academy Of Pediatrics - Gujarat to provide parents with the right support, information, and skills to care for their children that will promote healthy development and help children realize their full potential. The "Parenting Path
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Chinese scientist puts forward proposal for modifying human embryos to hel
Updated : 3 years ago IST
He Jiankui sparked global outrage in 2018 when he revealed that he had created the first gene-edited children. In 2019, he was sentenced to three years in prison in China for "illegal medical practices". He, however, remerged last year and surprised the global scientific community when he an
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Sharjah Social Services Department launches new guidance service at Family
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The new service aims to benefit the fostered children and includes all common aspects such as alimony, education, health, housing and vision preserving the child's dignity and rights.
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Middle-upper class children are more likely to participate in classroom di
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The study shed new light on the persistent and early emerging disparities in education linked to socioeconomic status (SES).
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