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"No reply received, hope this matter receives considered attention": CM Mamata writes to PM Modi again on rape-murder case
Hoping for "very considered attention", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday wrote …
ANI
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The coming reign of the only child
Kids without siblings are suddenly everywhere — and they might just save America.
Ann Friedman
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Nirbhaya Fund to Disha Act: What changes has the Indian govt implemented in response to major rape cases in the past?
The Kolkata rape and murder case of a young doctor has sparked outrage, prompting calls for better …
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123 fast-track courts allocated but none are functional: Centre responds to Mamata Banerjee's letter to PM Modi
Responding to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's letter to PM Modi for setting up fast-track courts, …
ANI
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Number of children in non-institutional care increased fourfold between 2021-22 and 2023-24: Govt
In the financial year 2021-22, 29,331 children were covered by non-institutional care. This number …
PTI
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Kolkata rape and murder case: Health Ministry writes to heads of Central Govt hospitals to enhance security
Following the rape and murder incident of a trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, …
ANI
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Study provides evidence of effects of women empowerment on children weight and height
The research was conducted by the Alliance of Biodiversity International and the International Cent…
PTI
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I've made a conscious decision not to be a helicopter parent. My oldest child was walking alone to the library by the time he was in 1st grade.
A mom who loves free-range parenting let her son fly solo to France from the US to foster independe…
Jane Ridley
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Kolkata rape-murder protests: Delhi Police issues prohibitory orders in central Delhi
Multiple resident doctors' associations (RDAs), including those from AIIMS, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospi…
PTI
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Illinois is launching a basic income pilot for 400 families in the child welfare system in the hopes of reducing maltreatment
Illinois' guaranteed basic income program will give no-strings-attached cash to families in the chi…
Allie Kelly
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Support like child tax credits and basic income reduces child abuse, researchers found
Doctors found that giving financial support to low-income families could lower rates of child negle…
Allie Kelly
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Ryan Murphy says 'Monsters: The Erik and Lyle Menendez story' is the best thing to happen to the brothers in decades. There is one way the show could help their case.
'Monsters' co-creator Ryan Murphy said: "The Menendez brothers should be sending me flowers." Legal…
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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Climate change could cause millions of children to be born prematurely, suffer lifelong complications
Extreme temperatures also had other effects, distinguished by which end of the spectrum took its to…
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A sudden spike in cases of a rare infection often linked to flesh-eating bacteria is happening in Japan
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is rare but deadly. Since there is no vaccine, health exp…
Julia Naftulin
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Here’s why Indian government’s ‘good touch-bad touch’ sex education might not be enough
A large section of India’s children are vulnerable to many forms of sex offences. Unfortunately…
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The Biden administration just announced plans to crack down on more than 4,400 new cases of child labor in the US since October
The Labor Department announced measures to crack down on exploitative child labor in the US after a…
Noah Sheidlower
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A Louisiana woman was ordered to pay her accused rapist child support after sheriff 'dropped the ball'
On top of child support payments, Crysta Abelseth was also ordered to relinquish custody of her tee…
Isabella Zavarise
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The founder of the popular crime-solving YouTube channel 'Adventures with Purpose' has been arrested on child rape charges
Leisek, the founder of the hit search-and-rescue YouTube collective, is accused of raping his then …
Geoff Weiss
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US reports nearly 30,000 weekly child Covid cases
Nearly 30,000 child Covid-19 cases were reported in the US in just a week, the second consecutive w…
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Explained: TCS on your child's overseas education and mitigating strategies
If you're currently in the midst of securing funds for your children's international higher educati…