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UNICEF urges US to reconsider suspension of Fulbright programme for Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], January 31 (ANI): The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Monday asked the US Department of State to reconsider the decision to suspend the Fulbright programme for Afghan students.
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Study finds cross-cultural variation in maternal focus during parent-child
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Green Bay (Wisconsin) [US], January 31 (ANI): One of the most commonly used ways of interactions, other than verbal, with younger children, is using social cues (such as eye-gaze and joint attention). A new study focused on how caregiver-child interactions differ across cultural groups beyon
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COVID-19 disruption in multi-child families has more affect on one sibling
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Waterloo [Canada], January 30 (ANI): When COVID-19 disrupts homes with two or more children, one sibling is affected more than the other, suggests the findings of a recent study.
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Three children among four killed as fire breaks out in turpentine factory
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 30 (ANI): Three children and a man died after a fire broke out at a turpentine factory in Rajasthan's Jamwa Ramgarh, an official said on Sunday.
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Rape of six-year-old Dalit girl: Araria court delivers judgement within 15
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Araria (Bihar) [India], January 29 (ANI): Setting a new example of speedy justice, an Araria court sentenced Mohammed Major, 48, to death for sexually assaulting a six-year-old Dalit girl within 15 days of filing the chargesheet. There were only three hearings in the case.
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Study finds impact of paediatric critical illness on absenteeism
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], January 29 (ANI): A recent study has analyzed the connection between children and their parents, who survive critical illness and their prolonged absences from school and/or work.
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Research suggests virtual reality 'shopping task' can help reduce cognitiv
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [England], January 29 (ANI): Virtual reality games and tests are known to help children improve cognitive skills, but what about adults? New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, has made some interesting discoveries
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Starvation in Afghanistan, people sell children and body parts: WFP
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 29 (ANI): The UN Head of World Food Program (WFP) has again expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and added that the Afghan people have resorted to selling their children and parts of their bodies to survive.
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AAP will transform Punjab so that children who immigrated to Canada will r
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], January 28 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday that on being elected to power, the party will transform the state so that children who have immigrated to Canada will return.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 164.96 crore
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 164.96 crore doses, as per a press release from the Union Health Ministry.
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Study finds even dim light before going to bed may disrupt a preschooler's
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colorado [US], January 28 (ANI): A new study has found that even a little exposure to light can prompt the necessary sleep-promoting hormone melatonin to plummet in preschoolers in the hour before bedtime, potentially disrupting their sleep.
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Children from Omaxe Foundation hoist Tricolour on 73rd Republic Day at Oma
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], January 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): With high spirit and patriotic zeal, India's 73rd Republic Day Celebrations was organised at Omaxe World Street, Faridabad.
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