Children
- India
Monkeypox risk higher in children aged 8 or younger: Researchers
London: Children aged 8 years or younger should be considered a group at high risk for more severe monkeypox disease, researchers report. Few children are affected by monkeypox so far but risks…
- India
Every 3rd crime against children relates to sexual offences: NCRB
New Delhi: The spurt in incidents of crime against children across India has raised serious concern with 53,874 cases registered in 2021 alone under the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences)…
- World
Japan rolls out Covid vaccination for children aged 6 months to 4 years
Tokyo: Japan began Covid-19 vaccination for children aged between six months and four years on Tuesday at a hospital in Tokyo. Japan’s health ministry started to distribute the vaccines to municipalities on…
- Lifestyle
Online program can support children with reading difficulties, finds study
Washington: According to a new study, an innovative programme can support children with reading difficulties and helped them make significant progress when used online. The study was published in the journal, ‘Nasen…
- Middle East
France repatriates 40 children, 15 women from Syrian camps
France announced on Thursday that it has carried out a new operation to repatriate French nationals – 40 children and 15 women – from Kurdish-run camps in northeastern Syria. This is the…
- India
Four kids among nine killed in road accident in Karnataka
Hassan: Nine people, including four children, were killed in a road accident near Gandhinagar village in Hassan district of Karnataka. The accident happened late Saturday night. According to police, the deceased were…
- Lifestyle
Children’s educational success can be boosted by early self-regulation: Study
Washington: Teaching children how to manage their attention and impulses in primary school has a positive long-term effect on their later educational success, suggests the findings of a study by the universities…
- Middle East
Iranian security forces arresting children in school
London: Iranian school children were being arrested inside school premises on Sunday by security forces arriving in vans without licence plates, according to social media reports emerging from the country as the…
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR asks Nalgonda collector to admit orphans to gurukul
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and industries minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Thursday asked Nalgonda collector to get two orphan children admitted to a gurukul school. In a video shared from Yallareddygudem village,…
- World
Death toll from Thai childcare center mass shooting rises to 36
Bangkok: A mass shooting at a childcare centre on Thursday in Thailand’s Nong Bua Lamphu province has killed at least 36 people, including 24 children, local authorities said. The victims included 24…
- Lifestyle
Parenting practices in teen years set the stage for closeness and warmth later on: Research
Washington: High-quality parenting practices in adolescence lay the foundation for close parent-child relationships when the children become young adults, according to new research. The study is one of the first to examine…
- Telangana
Telangana: Four children drown in tank in Ranga Reddy
Hyderabad: Four children including a girl aged between nine and 14 drowned in a tank under Yacharam police station limits on Sunday, police said. The children belonging to different families drowned one…