Children
- Delhi
Delhi Dy CM Sisodia emphasises need to instill confidence in children
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday emphasised the need to instil confidence in children, saying we should have faith in children’s ability to succeed and encourage them to…
- Middle East
Israel begins vaccinating children under 5 yrs against Covid-19
Jerusalem: A nationwide vaccination campaign against Covid-19 for children aged between six months to five years was launched in Israel. The vaccination will provide children “with an important protection layer against serious…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia sets conditions for children’s Umrah permit
Riyadh: Ahead of the new Umrah season, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has set conditions for issuing permits for children accompanied by their parents to perform the lesser pilgrimage or Umrah to…
- India
6 children rescued, 73 arrested from ‘brothel’ run by BJP leader in Meghalaya
Shillong: Six children were rescued and 73 people arrested from a “brothel” allegedly run by BJP’s Meghalaya vice-president Bernard N Marak in Tura on Saturday, a senior police officer said. Rimpu Bagan,…
- World
US reports over 6 million child Covid-19 cases in 2022
Los Angeles: More than six million child Covid-19 cases have been reported in the US in 2022, with nearly 287,000 cases added in the past four weeks, according to the latest report…
- India
Monkeypox can be fatal for children: Expert
New Delhi: After India reported its first case of monkeypox, experts from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Friday said the infectivity of the viral disease is less but…
- Hyderabad
Telangana CJ attends army program for children with disabilities
Hyderabad: The Chief Justice of Telangana Ujjal Bhuyan on Thursday attended a program by the Indian Army for children with special needs (CWSN). The special empowerment campaign was organised as part of…
- Pakistan
Husband on the run after boiling wife’s body in a cauldron in Karachi in front of his children
Karachi: In a shocking incident, a mother of six children was killed and boiled in a cauldron allegedly by her husband in Gulshan-e-Iqbal neighbourhood in Karachi, local media reported. The body of…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Man with 7 children on motorbike challaned
Aurraiya: After 27 passengers were packed inside a three-wheeler in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur, an instance of seven passengers on a two-wheeler has come to light in the state. The incident has been reported…
- World
346 children killed in Ukraine since beginning of war
Kiev: Since Russia began its ongoing invasion of Kiev on February 24, at least 346 children have been killed in Ukraine. In its latest update on Thursday, the Office of the Prosecutor…
- India
Child’s Aadhaar not mandatory for Poshan welfare scheme: Government
New Delhi: The Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry has clarified that a child’s Aadhaar card is not mandatory for availing the benefits of the nutrition scheme and that these can be accessed…
- Middle East
Kuwait: Govt calls on parents to report children who use drugs
Kuwait: The interior ministry, on Sunday, called on parents to inform the concerned authorities about their children who use drugs so that they can be treated, cared for and rehabilitated without criminal…
- Afghanistan
Tragic quake in south-east Afghanistan kills 155 children: UN Report
Kabul: At least 155 children have died after a tragic earthquake hit south-east Afghanistan last week, stated a report released by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)…
- India
‘Kat** hai na tu?’: Right-winger abuses minor, DCW takes cognisance
After incidents of attacks on Muslim traders, fruit sellers and roadside vendors, right-wing ideologues are now targeting young children. In videos that surfaced and are doing rounds on social networking sites, a…
- Telangana
Human trafficking an increasing concern: Telangana women’s commission
Hyderabad: Chairperson of Telangana State Women’s Commission Vakiti Sunita Lakshmareddy on Saturday said that it was very painful to have so many women and children involved in human trafficking. The chairperson participated…
