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TN Govt increasing access to early intervention therapy for children with
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): The school enrollment rate of children with special needs improved from 69 per cent to 85 per cent when they received early intervention therapy, finds a study by Amar Seva Sangam, Ayikudi (ASSA), a premier non-profit organization in the f
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SC seeks response from Jharkhand govt on NCPCR's plea to ensure protection
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued notice to Jharkhand government on a plea filed by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) claiming the selling of children in shelter homes run by Missionaries of Charity.
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SC issues notice to Centre, Delhi govt over participation of children in a
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to Centre and Delhi government asking it to respond to the death of an infant who was taken to Shaheen Bagh, the venue of protests against the Citizenship Ammendment Act in the national capital.
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Anganwadi worker who thrashed child to be suspended, says K'taka child wel
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Koppal (Karnataka) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Karnataka Children and Women Welfare Department on Monday said the Anganwadi worker, seen trashing a toddler in a viral social media video, in Gundur village will be suspended.
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Man commits suicide at metro station after killing son, daughter
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): A man committed suicide by jumping in front of a metro train after allegedly killing his two children at their residence in Shalimar Bagh on Sunday.
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Physical exercise is beneficial for children's health
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Halle [Germany], Feb 9 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that high-intensity interval training (HIIT), which alternates short phases of intense physical exercise with periods of recovery, can potentially induce a significant improvement in the health of children within a very short time.
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7th standard student Kaamya becomes youngest girl to summit Mount Aconcagu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 7th standard student of Navy Children School in Mumbai, became the youngest girl in the world to summit Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America and outside of Asia, the Indian Navy said on Sunday.
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Obesity treatment can bring positive psychological outcomes: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): Considering all the relevant studies published till date, it has come to light that treating obesity in children as well as adolescents helps in improving their self-esteem and body image.
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Study links children's mental health to sleep duration
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): Children's vulnerability towards depression, anxiety, impulsive behaviour, and poor cognitive performance could be determined by considering the hours of sleep they manage to get.
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28 fast-track special courts sanctioned in Kerala for speedy disposal of r
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Kerala Social Justice Department has sanctioned the establishment of 28 fast-track special courts for speedy disposal of rape cases and other cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Parents of Peshawar school attack victims move court over escape of Ehsanu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 8 (ANI): Parents and family members of children who died in a 2014 terror attack on the Army Public School (APS) in Peshawar moved the Peshawar High Court on Saturday over the escape of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) former spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan from a Pak
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Sisodia hopeful of AAP's return to power, says people voting for better ed
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday expressed hope that the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will return to power with full majority and said people are voting for better education and the future of their children.
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