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Child abuse may be reduced in safer communities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers have long suspected that a child's neighbourhood can be a source of risk or safety. This notion is supported by a new Rutgers study, which discovered that when parents feel anxious or depressed about their environment, they may have a more difficult time caring for their children
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“India has established itself as voice of Global South”: Maldives minister
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Terming the India-UN Development Partner Fund as the blueprint of South-South cooperation the Maldives leader affirmed the high hopes for India chairing the 62nd session of the UN Commission for Social Development (CSocD).
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Hilsa imports likely to fall as Bangladesh to implement "fish catching ban
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Fish Importers' Association here on Saturday alleged that the government of the neighbouring country will not export more than 1,000 metric tonnes of 'Poddar Ilish' as a "fish catching ban" is to be implemented there with effect from October 12.
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Cauvery row: Vaiko seeks Centre's intervention to ensure water release to
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) general secretary Vaiko on Saturday sought the central government's intervention to ensure that Tamil Nadu gets its due share of the Cauvery water from neighbouring Karnataka.
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HD Kumaraswamy joins protest against Cauvery water release
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
JDS leader and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday joined the protest in Mandya district called by Pro-Kannada outfits and farmer organisations over the release of the Cauvery water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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Parents prefer indoor physical education due to poor air quality: Research
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health, two-thirds of parents have had at least one day in the last two years with poor or dangerous air quality in their neighbourhood.
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Safer neighbourhoods may reduce risk of child abuse: Research
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers have long suspected that neighbourhoods can be a source of risk or protection for children's well-being. A new Rutgers study backs up this theory, finding that when parents are stressed or depressed about their surroundings, they may have a more difficult time caring for their ch
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Karnataka releases 5000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka has cited severe drought in parts of its state to refuse supply of water to Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu Government has accused its neighbour of lying to the nation on the supply of water.
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Parents favour indoor physical education due to bad air quality: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health, two-thirds of parents had experienced at least one day with poor or dangerous air quality in their neighbourhood in the last two years.
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"Sit together and sort it out" former PM Deve Gowda on Cauvery water row
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the Cauvery water sharing dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu is simmering, former Prime Minister HD Devegowda on Monday said that the "quarrel" among two neighbouring states will not be solved "legally" and that a solution will come out only after both sides sit together. Read More
Tamil Nadu delegation in Delhi to discuss Cauvery dispute with Centre
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A delegation from Tamil Nadu led by a minister is headed for New Delhi to meet Union water resources minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to discuss the Cauvery water sharing issue, which has been a bone of contention of late with neighbouring Karnataka.
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Thousands without power as storm 'Lee' approaches northeast US, Canada
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Tens of thousands of people were left without power as post-tropical storm 'Lee' barrelled towards northeast United States and areas in neighbouring Canada, bringing heavy rainfall and snapping power lines, Al Jazeera reported.
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