Children
- Middle East
UNICEF calls for protecting Palestine children amid increased violence
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) expressed concern about the recent escalation of violence, which left many children dead and injured in the occupied Palestinian territories. In a statement issued on Sunday…
- India
BJP leader, wife, 2 children die by suicide in MP’s Vidisha
Bhopal: In a shocking incident, an ex-corporator from the BJP and his wife and their two children – who were suffering from muscular dystrophy – died by suicide in Vidisha district of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Cruelty with old parents can cost properties
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is going to set an example for the welfare of the senior section of society by initiating a major social revolution in the state. Several amendments have been…
- India
Bhopal couple attempts mass suicide along with four kids, youngest dies
Bhopal: In a heart-wrenching incident, a couple in Bhopal attempted to end their own, and their four minor children’s, lives by consuming poison but only the youngest died, police said on Thursday.…
- Middle East
Yemen: 7 displaced children die of cold wave in Marib camps
Sanaa: The severe cold wave in the Yemeni governorate of Marib has caused the death of seven children in camps for the displaced there, Xinhua News Agency reported. The official government source…
- World
1 child or youth died every 4.4 seconds in 2021: UN report
United Nations: More than 5.0 million children under age 5, including 2.3 million newborns, along with 2.1 million children and youth aged 5 to 24 years 43 per cent of whom are…
- Middle East
Israeli study finds nutrition more effective than steroids for treating Crohn’s disease
Jerusalem: A 15-year study by Israeli researchers recently discovered that nutrition is a more effective treatment for children with Crohn’s disease than the steroids commonly used. Crohn’s disease and the more severe…
- Offbeat
‘I have cancer, don’t tell my parents’: 6-year-old to Hyderabad doctor
Hyderabad: When we look at a six-year-old child, we see twinkling eyes, a mischievous smile, bolt of energy and a curious mind. But how do you deal with a child who is…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Operation Smile–IX in Cyberabad to commence soon
Hyderabad: Cyberabad women and children safety wing DCP (Deputy Commissioner of Police) Kavitha announced that the ninth version of Operation Smile will commence in January. Operation Smile is a nonprofit medical service…
- India
Almora govt school faces probe into ‘caste discrimination’ during midday meal
Dehradun: Authorities on Wednesday began investigating allegations that Dalit and upper caste children sat in separate rows for the midday meal in a case of discrimination at a government school near Almora…
- Bangalore
Property taken back from children for not taking care of parents in Karnataka
Bengaluru: In two separate cases, the Yadgir district administration in Karnataka has ordered retransferment of property to parents from children as the latter failed to take care of the former. The order…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Kid’s Fair all set for runners from 23-25 December
Hyderabad: Hitex Hyderabad will be hosting the 15th edition of the Hyderabad Kids’ Fair, in association with Hyderabad runners, a line-up of high-spirited activities for children from December 24 to December 25.…
- Middle East
68 children killed during anti-hijab protests in Iran
Tehran: Iranian children were not spared the brutality of the security authorities, as 68 children between the ages of 2 and 17 were killed between September 17, 2022, to December 16, 2022,…
- Telangana
Telangana: 2 children among 6 killed in Mancherial fire
Hyderabad: Six people, including two children, were charred to death in a major fire in Telangana’s Mancherial district on Saturday, police said.According to the police, the incident took place in Venkatapur village…