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'Anything Can Be' - book of heartfelt letters by India's most eminent to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): 'Anything Can Be', a delightful book, is an initiative of CRY - the 40-year-old NGO that has impacted the lives of over three million children already. Authored by Sathya Saran and published by Penguin India, the book compiles words of w
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SC adjourns to April 19 hearing in case related to COVID-19 spread in chil
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for April 19 hearing in a case taken by it suo moto relating to COVID-19 spread in children shelter homes across the country.
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Amway reiterates focus on addressing childhood malnutrition on World Healt
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 12 (ANI/PRNewswire): Building on its global expertise in the nutrition and wellness domain, Amway India, one of the country's leading FMCG direct selling companies, celebrated World Health Day with a national webinar on building a better tomorrow with a focus on nutri
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30 booked under rape, POCSO, murder in Haryana, convicted in Q1 of 2021
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 11 (ANI): As many as 30 people booked under rape, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO), murder, and other such crimes were successfully convicted by the Haryana Police in the first quarter of 2021, the police informed on Sunday.
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Parents should continue appeals to children to shun militancy: IGP Kashmi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 11 (ANI): Inspector General of Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar on Sunday appealed to the parents of newly recruited militants to continuously appeal to their children to return to the mainstream and not confine themselves to the last appeal.
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2 children die in fire at UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Gautam Budh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Two children were killed after a massive fire broke out at Bahlolpur slum cluster in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar on Sunday.
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Adaptive cognitive training program may help children with sickle cell dis
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 11 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that an adaptive cognitive training program could help treat attention and working memory difficulties in children with sickle cell disease (SCD).
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'Save Jhelum' trek organised for children in J-K's Srinagar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 11 (ANI): A one day trek was organised for children from Srinagar's Zabarwan park to Shankaracharya hills on Saturday to give a message to society to keep the river Jhelum free from pollution.
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High sugar consumption effects child's brain development, study suggests
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): New research led by the University of Georgia has shown in a rodent model that daily consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages during adolescence impairs performance on a learning and memory task during adulthood. The group further showed that changes in the b
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Saveetha join hands with Smile Train for cleft care
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Saveetha Medical College and Hospital announced their collaboration with Smile Train world's largest cleft organization to drive early diagnosis and intervention for children with clefts, as early as the fetal stage by educating healthc
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Crimes against children in Pakistan on the rise, 8 children abused every d
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 10 (ANI): Pakistan witnessed a rise in crimes against children including child sexual abuse, abduction and child marriages, and eight children were abused every day in the country in one form or another in 2020, according to a report.
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Pfizer asks for expansion of emergency use authorization to vaccinate 12 t
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 10 (ANI): Pfizer and BioNTech requested the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday for an amendment to its emergency use authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine, to expand its use for children ages 12 to 15 in the United States.
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