Children
- India
Surendra Koli, accused of Nithari serial killings, found dead
Haridwar: Nithari case accused Surendra Koli was found dead in his tea stall here on Friday, September 18, police said. Koli, who was subsequently acquitted in several Nithari cases, worked as a…
- Technology
Meta to report child sexual abuse to Indian law enforcement
New Delhi: As the government steps up engagement with social media platforms over harmful content online, US-based technology giant Meta has agreed to report matters related to child sexual abuse and safety…
- Offbeat
Rescued baby orangutans show range of emotions at Odisha zoo
Bhubaneswar: Five orangutans, who were recently rescued from Odisha’s Balasore district and kept at a zoo here, have been displaying a range of emotions – from momentary mood swings, playful actions to…
- World
Homes lost, hungry babies: Nepal’s mothers struggle post floods
Kathmandu: The Nepal floods took away Sharmila Shrestha’s home and separated her from her baby for days. Now, reunited at a crowded shelter, she can do little more than helplessly watch her…
- Telangana
Telangana HC seeks data on infants amid child trafficking concerns
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, August 24, asked the Congress government to furnish data on children allegedly sold illegally to couples. Taking note of alleged child trafficking, the court also…
- World
Major lawsuits against Meta, social media firms over child harms
San Francisco: Meta is kicking off a court battle with some of the highest stakes yet. But it is far from the only litigation facing the social media giant and its competitors.…
- 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…
