Children
- Hyderabad
NIMS to offer free heart surgeries for children in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) will provide completely free heart surgeries to children from August 13. The surgeries will be conducted under the leadership of Prof Amareshwar, Head of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 664 children rescued in a month under Operation Muskan
Hyderabad: About 664 children, who went missing or were forced into begging and child labour, were rescued from July 1 to 31 in Cyberabad Police’s Operation Muskan. Of the rescued, 152 boys…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Police launches women, child safety helplines
Hyderabad: The Malkajgiri Police on Monday, July 20, launched dedicated helplines for women and children in the commissionerate, urging residents to reach out for help without hesitation in case of distress. Commissioner of…
- News
Four children among five killed in house collapse in UP
Muzaffarnagar: As many as five members of a family, including four children, died after their house collapsed amid heavy rainfall in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, officials said. The incident occurred in Habibpur…
- Offbeat
Man quits Rs 25,000 job to make Rs 60,000 as auto driver
A man has gone viral on social media after revealing that he quit his job in Gurugram to become an autorickshaw driver, claiming he now earns ₹60,000 a month. In a reel…
- Hyderabad
Removing mangalsutra, Hyderabad woman pleads before SC in 15-yr-old case
New Delhi: A woman from Hyderabad, appearing before the Supreme Court in person, made an emotional plea to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday, July 13, telling the bench that…
- Telangana
Telangana launches deworming drive for 97 lakh children
Hyderabad: Telangana marked National Deworming Day on Monday, July 13, with Health Minister C Damodar Raja Narasimha urging parents across the state to ensure their children receive the recommended Albendazole tablet. The dose,…
- Hyderabad
Don’t leave children in idling vehicles: Commissioner Sajjanar
Hyderabad: Hyderabad City Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar on Sunday, July 12, warned against leaving children in running vehicles. Sajjanar shared a closed-circuit television camera (CCTV) footage of a man riding his children…
- Hyderabad
Healing beyond borders: A Hyderabad doctor’s Gaza mission
Hyderabad: Thousands of kilometres away from Hyderabad, amid the rubble of bombed hospitals and the cries of injured children, hope often arrives wearing a doctor’s coat. For Dr Yousufuddin Sheikh, an orthopedic…
- Hyderabad
Mobile Anganwadi vans launched to reach migrant workers’ children
Hyderabad: Telangana Minister for Women and Child Welfare Danasuya Seethakka on Tuesday, July 7, said no child should be deprived of Anganwadi services, as she launched a Mobile Anganwadi vehicle aimed at reaching…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Families migrate as drought hits livelihoods
Vijayanagara: Failure of the southwest monsoon has triggered early migration from several villages in Karnataka’s Vijayanagara district, with hundreds of families leaving their homes in search of employment as agricultural activities have…
- Telangana
Telangana achieves 101.4 pc coverage in Pulse Polio drive
Hyderabad: Telangana has recorded more than 100 per cent coverage in the latest round of the Pulse Polio immunisation programme, with health authorities administering polio drops to over 41.5 lakh children across…
- Bangalore
FIR filed over alleged abuse at Bengaluru daycare centre
Bengaluru: A shocking case of alleged child abuse has surfaced at a daycare centre operating inside the premises of an IT company in Bengaluru, after videos purportedly showing caregivers physically assaulting and…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru achieves 96.4 per cent Pulse Polio coverage on Day 1
Bengaluru: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) recorded an impressive start to the National Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme, with more than 11 lakh children under the age of five receiving polio drops on…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad slum study: Iron-folic acid cuts child anaemia by 80 pc
Hyderabad: A study conducted among children living in urban slums of Hyderabad has found that early screening for anaemia followed by timely iron-folic acid supplementation can reduce childhood anaemia by nearly 80 per…
