Children
- 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…
- India
Name of father not compulsory for Devdasis’ children: Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Thursday agreed to the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights’ recommendation on not asking children of Devdasis for the name of their father The Commission has…
- Middle East
Over 11,000 children killed, injured during war in Yemen: UN
More than 11,000 children have been killed or injured in the civil war in Yemen since it escalated nearly eight years ago. In nearly 8 years of war, Yemen is facing the…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia sets age requirement for umrah pilgrims
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has set an age requirement of five years to be issued an official permit to undertake umrah or lesser pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, local media…
- India
Noida: Dog attacks children in lift, video surfaces
Noida: Incidents of dog attacks have been on the rise. A video of one such case has surfaced, where a pet dog attacked two children in a lift. The incident took place…
- India
‘Indians following Mao, Marx their illegitimate children’: Ramdev
Jaipur: Yoga expert Ramdev on Friday called the Indian followers of Mao Zedong and Karl Marx their “illegitimate children”, adding Indians have blood relation with Lord Ram and Lord Krishna, and sages.…
