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PC Sethi hospital to be converted to COVID facility for children and pregn
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): To prepare for the possible COVID third wave and its potential impact on children, Indore's District Collector Manish Singh on Tuesday visited the city's Prakash Chandra Sethi Hospital and said that it would soon be converted into a COVID hospi
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Delhi Police file FIR against Twitter under POCSO, IT Act
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Delhi Police Cyber Cell on Tuesday registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and IT Act against Twitter on a complaint it received from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) citing the availa
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Study links excessive screen time to obesity in preteens
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): Parents, take note! A new study has found that children in the United States with greater screen time usage at ages 9-10 were more likely to gain weight one year later.
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Courteney Cox, Zac Efron among nominees as Daytime Emmys reveal Children's
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): The Daytime Emmys aren't over yet! More nominees for the 2021 Daytime Emmy Awards were revealed on Monday. Courteney Cox, Zac Efron, and Mark Hamill are among the big nominees for the upcoming show.
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Goa: Navy school student wins Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 29 (ANI): Ahana Sangui, a Class 9 student of Navy Children School, Goa has secured the second position in the prestigious National level Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) organised by NCERT in association with Vijnana Bharati and Vigyan Prasar.
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Delhi schools can't deny admission to children who have declared name of o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Delhi government on Monday issued circular directing school authorities not to deny admission of children on the ground that they have declared the name of only one parent.
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Over 50 pc children in Mumbai have COVID antibodies, says BMC
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 28 (ANI): In a pediatric serosurvey conducted ahead of a likely COVID third wave, over 50 per cent children in Mumbai aged between 1 to 18 years has developed antibodies against the coronavirus, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai said on Monday.
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Worrying trend of more children being recruited for terrorism-related acti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Noting that the world is witnessing a dangerous and worrying trend of an increase in the number of children being recruited and involved in terrorism-related activities, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday said there is need for a more coord
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Foreign Secretary Shringla to address UNSC debate on children and armed co
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will address the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) high-level open debate on children and armed conflict on Monday evening through video conferencing.
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Parliamentary panel meet on Covid, discusses 3rd wave status, preparation,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Parliamentary standing committee on Home Affairs, headed by Congress MP Anand Sharma on Monday took stock of India's preparedness to deal with a possible COVID-19 third wave, efficacy of available vaccines against new virus variants and concerns over the
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Want to increase kids' vegetable intake? Serving larger portions of vegeta
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): Getting kids to eat enough vegetables can be quite a task, but a new Penn State study found that simply adding more veggies to their plates resulted in children consuming more vegetables during the meal.
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11 injured in explosion targeting bus in Afghanistan's Parwan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 27 (ANI): At least eleven people, including women and children, were injured in an explosion that targeted a bus in the city of Charikar, Parwan province on Sunday afternoon.
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