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Congress slams PM Modi for Bihar encephalitis
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Congress party on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over encephalitis deaths in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, which has claimed the lives of 112 children.
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West Bengal: 11-year-old girl sexually assaulted by distant relative, accu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 19 (ANI): Police have arrested a man here after the mother of an 11-year-old girl filed a complaint stating that her distant relative committed penetrative sexual assault on her daughter.
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With encephalitis death toll at 112, this govt hospital in Muzaffarpur ree
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar)[India], June 19 (ANI): Despite encephalitis claiming lives of 112 children in Muzaffarpur, apathy seems to have plagued the administration as the state-run hospital here lacks basic infrastructure facilities and hygiene.
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Nitish Kumar should himself resign on the basis of morality: RJD leader ov
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], June 19 (ANI): RJD leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh on Wednesday said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar should resign from his post on moral grounds over the death of over 100 children Muzaffarpur due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES).
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SC to hear on June 24 plea on encephalitis outbreak in Bihar's Muzaffarpur
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear on June 24 a plea seeking a direction to urgently constitute a team of medical experts for treatment of children suffering from Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.
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2.2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water globally: UN
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 19 (ANI): Some 2.2 billion people around the world do not have access to safely managed drinking water services, while 4.2 billion people lack access to safely managed sanitation services, according to a new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nat
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Plea filed in SC for constitution of medical team to treat children suffer
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking directions to urgently constitute a team of medical experts for the treatment of children suffering from acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar.
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AES outbreak: Nitish Kumar, Sushil Modi visit SKMCH in Muzaffarpur
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar), Jun 18 (ANI): Chief Minister Nitish Kumar along with Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday visited the Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) in Muzaffarpur to take stock of the Acute Encephalitis Syndrome outbreak, which has claimed the lives of o
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Children in contact with cosmetics suffer from deadly injury: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], June 18 (ANI): Though cosmetic products might improve our daily appearance but do you know that the use of the products can prove hazardous for kids? A recent study highlights how young children who get in contact with certain cosmetics, suffer from deadly injury.
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Study looks into correlation between playing video games and obesity in ch
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], June 18 (ANI): Are you worried that your child will gain weight as they are mostly rolling on the sofa for hours and playing video games? Well, this conjecture might be true, but only for grown-ups.
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UNICEF, Odisha Police organise workshop on 'Cyber Crime and Forensics' for
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 18 (ANI): In a bid to curb cybercrime, a three-day long workshop on "Cyber Crime and Forensics" is being organised for state police by CID-Crime Branch of Odisha and UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund).
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Operation Smile: Police saves 581 children in Telangana
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Cyberabad [Telangana], June 18 (ANI): In a big achievement, Cyberabad Police, under their initiative called Operation Smile, has rescued 581 children over a span of a year from the clutches of child labour and trafficking.
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