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"Our children are stuck..." Jaishankar recalls PM Modi's phone call to Put
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday recalled a story at a Gujarat event and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had made a call to leaders of Russia and Ukraine to secure assurances for the safe return of Indian students who were stuck in
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Dettol Banega Swasth India celebrates Global Handwashing Day 2022
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Reckitt, the world's leading consumer health and hygiene company, under its flagship campaign Dettol Banega Swasth India celebrated Global Handwashing Day on October 15th, 2022 across schools in Uttarakhand, Uttar Prad
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4 million children pushed into poverty as Ukraine-Russia war escalates: UN
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 17 (ANI): As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate, children in both countries have been most affected by its economic fallout, said UNICEF regional director for Europe and Central Asia, Afshan Khan, Al Jazeera reported.
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SC agrees to examine NCPCR's plea against order upholding marriage of 16-y
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine the plea of the National Commission For Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) against an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which said a Muslim girl of 16-years-old is competent to enter into a contract o
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Lack of teachers leave children's future in uncertainty in Afghanistan's F
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 17 (ANI): The residents of Farah province of Afghanistan fear that nearly 70,000 children have their future lying in uncertainty due to a lack of teachers in the province.
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Some screen time better than none when children recover from concussions:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): Too much screen time can slow children's recovery from concussions, but new research from UBC and the University of Calgary suggests that banning screen time is not the answer.
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Early self-regulation boosts children's educational success: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): A study has shown that teaching children how to manage their attention and impulses in primary school has a positive long-term effect on their later educational success.
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India's ranking in Global Health Index driven by incorrect record: Expert
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 16 (ANI): India ranked 107 out of 121 countries in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2022, slipping 6 ranks and an expert believes that the ranking had been driven almost entirely by an incorrectly recorded rise in the number of children who have low body weight for
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"My favourite delivery is an inswing yorker": 11-year-old boy impresses Ro
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
11-year-old Drushil Chauhan was part of a morning event at the WACA ground in Perth. The Indian team arrived for their noon practice session. From their dressing room, they could see 100-odd young children playing cricket and it was Drushil who caught everyone's attention.
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Researchers identify new mitochondrial disease in identical twins
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Investigators led by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Children's Hospital Philadelphia (CHOP) have identified a mitochondrial disease in a set of identical twins which was not previously reported.
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'Drake & Josh' star Josh Peck welcomes second baby with Paige O'Brien
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): American actor Josh Peck of 'Drake & Josh' and his long-time partner Paige O'Brien have welcomed their second child, a son named Shai Miller Peck, the couple shared.
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Clinical features, treatment received by children are inadequate to determ
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Saturday replied to World Health Organisation (WHO) and said as per the recently formed technical committee, the clinical features and the treatment received by the children as shared by WHO so far are inadeq
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