Search For "childre"
Around 1 out of 4 people lack safe drinking water in 2020: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Around one in four people lacked safely managed drinking water in their homes in 2020 and nearly half the world's population lacked safely managed sanitation, said a joint report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations
Read More
UNICEF expresses concern over safety of school children in Libya
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday (local time) expressed concern over the safety of school children in Libya due to armed clashes.
Read More
Despite hike in education budgets, Pak remains worst country in terms of c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Although Pakistan's education budgets have increased upto 2.8 per cent, the country still has the world's second-highest number of out-of-school children (OOSC) due to disparities in gender, socio-economic status, geography and availability of quality educ
Read More
'Submit results on Covavax adult trials first': Govt panel to SII on Covid
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): An expert panel constituted by the government has recommended against granting permission to the Serum Institute of India (SII) to conduct phase two and three clinical trials of Covavax COVID-19 vaccine on children aged between 2-17 years, said sources on
Read More
Over 2000 children in Delhi lost either one or both parents to COVID-19: D
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) said over 2,000 children have either lost one or both parents since the pandemic outbreak in March last year.
Read More
Huma Qureshi to set up pediatric ward in Delhi for COVID relief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 30 (ANI): In preparation for a possible third wave of COVID-19, with predictions of children being impacted to a greater degree, Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi, along with Save the Children, will be setting up a 30-bed pediatric ward in New Delhi.
Read More
J-K LG rolls out SASCM social protection scheme for COVID-19 affected fami
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 30 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday rolled out the SASCM social protection scheme for the families affected by COVID-19.
Read More
FIRs being filed as Twitter now responsible for its contents after losing
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): A day after the Delhi Police Cyber Cell registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and IT Act against Twitter, National in-charge of BJP's Information and Technology department Amit Malviya said child pornography is o
Read More
COVID-19 in children often asymptomatic, 2pc-3 pc infected kids may requir
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): COVID-19 in children is often asymptomatic and rarely require hospitalisation, however it is possible that a small percentage of children who get infected may need hospitalization and the Centre is making all adequate arrangements in terms of healthcare infr
Read More
Britney Spears' ex Kevin Federline wants her to be 'healthy and happy'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): After American singer-songwriter Britney Spears' recent headline-making speech about her conservatorship in a Los Angeles court last week, her ex Kevin Federline wishes nothing but the best for the mother of his children.
Read More
Study suggests just enough information will motivate preschool children to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], June 30 (ANI): According to the findings of a Rutgers University-New Brunswick study, preschool children are sensitive to the gap between how much they know and how much there is to learn.
Read More
5-year-old dead after father poisons kids over family dispute
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 30 (ANI): A 5-year-old child died after a man gave rat poison to his three children after a family dispute, Mumbai police said on Wednesday.
Read More