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Study finds that children learn more quickly than adults
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
If you've ever had the feeling that your elementary school kids were "smarter" than you or at least capable of picking up new information and skills faster, a new study in Current Biology on November 15 suggests you're absolutely right.
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Marriage of Muslims is not excluded from POCSO Act, rules Kerala HC
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kerala High Court has held that marriage between Muslims under personal law is not excluded from the sweep of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Explosion in Russia's Sakhalin Island claims nine lives
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nine people were killed after a gas cylinder exploded in a five-story residential building in settlement of Tymovskoye on Russia's Far Eastern Sakhalin Island on Saturday. The explosion took place at around 5:03 a.m. Moscow time and the incident involved four children among nine deceased.
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Interdisciplinary guidelines to optimize treatment of childhood arthritis
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Doctors around the world lack insight into how best to treat arthritis of the jaw, which is a frequent and serious consequence of juvenile arthritis.
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Physical intimidation, enforced disappearances by Pak army see 3-fold rise
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf leader Shireen Mazari tweeted on November 7, confirming human rights violations in Balochistan. In the tweet, he expressed sorrow over the 'disappearance of eleven women and children'.
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Indian Doctor messages make history by achieving a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Every child that doctors have encountered is a divine appointment but some children due to genetic & other non-genetic factors like preterm births, poor nutrition, infections in early childhood, etc unfortunately suffer
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Vijaywada: Three-day-old dead baby lies unclaimed, family allege 'baby exc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A couple namely, Ranjith and Nirmala alleged that their child was exchanged with someone else. They claimed that the hospital staff had earlier informed them that their baby weighed 1.9 grams, however, after some time, the hospital said that the baby had to be transferred to the special c
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New mommy Nayantara avoids wearing make-up, check out her hubby Vignesh's
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Actor Nayanthara has stopped wearing makeup as her babies kiss her face. Nayanthara married filmmaker Vignesh in June this year. The couple had a star-studded wedding in Chennai, which was attended by Rajinikanth and Shah Rukh Khan among others. The couple welcomed twins via surrogacy in
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Ayushmann Khurrana attends World Children's Day event, says kids should fo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ayushmann Khurrana on Friday attended an event organised by UNICEF for World Children's Day, during which he played a friendly futsal match with the kids and stated that children should follow their passion.
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CM Naveen Patnaik approves "PRARAMBH", Odisha State Policy for Children 2
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Odisha CM approved Prarambh", a state policy for children.
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Enough evidence of girls being forced into Prostitution in Rajasthan : NCW
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Due to threats from the Panchayat and local government, the people are under pressure to conceal the true extent of child prostitution and trafficking, the commission said.
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Sports equips women with power, confidence: Sachin Tendulkar at UNICEF eve
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hundreds of children gathered in Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in South Delhi. A team of 20 children played a friendly futsal match with the legendary cricketer and UNICEF Regional Goodwill Ambassador Sachin Tendulkar and celebrated Bollywood Star and UNICEF's Celebrity Advocate Ayushmann Khurra
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