As the Assam government tightens leash around child marriage offenders, there’s another side to it- the families of the offenders. While it is absolutely necessary to stop the customs of getting underaged…
Archives: News (page 2)
Despite maternity benefits, why are women not returning to work?
While there is 26 weeks of maternity leave, women in India do not always join back work once the bay is born. Crazy work schedules, inability to work from home, and endless…
Avail PMMVY for mothers: get Rs. 5,000 in your account
The pan India expanded version of Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY), now called Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), gives mothers Rs. 5,000 in three steps in their bank accounts. Rs.…
Harvesting stem cells from the umbilical cord at birth: market to reach a CAGR of 9.25% by 2029:
As awareness of the benefits of stem cell preservation at birth increases, more and more parents are opting for stem cell harvesting. This trend is unlikely to die down in the near…
Do Bollywood star kids party? Hell yes!
Ibrahim, son of Saif Ali Khan, Nysa, daughter of Ajay Devgan and Kajol, Palak, daughter of Shweta Tiwari, and Mahikaa, daughter of Arjun Rampal, partied hard on Saturday at their common friend…
91 civic primary schools to be upgraded in Mumbai
91 English, Marathi, Hindi, Urdu, Kannada and Tamil medium self-funded schools will be upgraded to secondary schools. Read the full story here…
United Nations declare 2023 as International Year of Millets after push from India
The Indian government had proposed back in 2019 for declaing international year of millets to promote sale of millets. This year, the UN has delcared 2023 as the itnernational year of millets,…
Mumbai: Dangerous post-COVID illness MIS-C detected in five kids including newborn
While Covid cases continue to drop, an increasing number of a life threatening disease names MIS-C (Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome) is seen in Mumbai children. MIS-C can be misdiagnosed as the Kawasaki disease.…
Air India passengers leave the baby behind as the airline asks them to buy a ticket for the infant
In a shocking episode, where a couple travelling from Tel Aviv to Brussels on an Air India flight, the couple decided to leave their two-year old child before check in. While rules…
Divya Diksha Danam: 8-Year-Old Nun Triggers Concerns Over Child Rights
A picture of an 8-year old Devanshi Sanghvi, heiress to Sanghvi and Sons, a multi-million-dollar diamond business based in Surat, Gujarat, was posted on instagram in a ceremony giving up all worldly…