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Children under 5 years of age exempted from COVID-19 tests upon arrival in India
India | November 14, 2021 7:13 ISTThe Health Ministry said that the guidelines for international arrivals in India have been reviewed in view of increasing vaccination coverage across the globe and the changing nature of the pandemic.
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Happy Children's Day 2021: History, Significance and celebration
Books & Culture | November 13, 2021 12:27 ISTPt. Jawaharlal Nehru said: "The children of today will make the India of tomorrow. The way we bring them up will determine the future of the country." On Children's Day, many schools organise many cultural programmes with teachers performing songs and dances for their students. Different kinds of institutions conduct competitions for children as well.
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NCERT to assess children's learning skills
Education | November 08, 2021 7:45 ISTThe subjects on which learning capability will be assessed are Maths, EVS, Science, among others
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Over 33 lakh children in India malnourished, 17.7 lakh of them severely malnourished: govt data
India | November 07, 2021 22:58 ISTAlso, India has slipped to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th and is behind its neighbours Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.
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People with chronic diseases, children vulnerable to air pollution: Dr Naresh Trehan
India | November 07, 2021 7:24 IST"People are complaining of headaches, breathing problems, especially who have had asthma and other chronic lung diseases," Trehan added.
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3 Indian teens feature in International Children's Peace Prize shortlist
World | November 04, 2021 15:44 ISTThe three finalists have been shortlisted by a panel of experts from over 169 nominees from 39 countries, reflecting the impact and significance of a global recognition that offers the winner a worldwide platform of hundreds of millions to promote their work.
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Kerala govt to launch project to keep school children off drugs
Education | October 25, 2021 6:42 ISTThe project, 'Unarvu', which means 'Awakening', will be carried out by the Vimukthi Mission, in association with Parents and Teachers' Association of the concerned schools, representatives of civic bodies and residents associations besides traders of the locality
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"No intention to single out women": K'taka minister after modern women wanting to stay single remark
India | October 11, 2021 20:59 ISTSudhakar, stressing that he was only intending to convey that the youth can find a solution and solace to mental health issues in a traditional family and its value system which offers a wonderful support system, said, "I had no intention to single out women nor did my words mean so."
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Children and Mental Health: How to know if your child is going through some mental health issues?
Health | October 08, 2021 15:14 ISTIdentifying and educating people about mental health during their childhood helps to deal with adversities and changes in behaviour effectively and emerge as well adjusted, adapted fully grown adult.
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WHO approves world's first Malaria vaccine, recommends broad use for children
World | October 06, 2021 22:32 ISTWHO said its decision was based on results from ongoing research in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi that has tracked more than 800,000 children since 2019.
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Study finds children who eat more fruit, vegetables have better mental health
Lifestyle | September 28, 2021 22:54 ISTChildren who eat a better diet, packed with fruit and vegetables, have better mental wellbeing.
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Teachers barred from bringing their wards to school
Education | September 20, 2021 15:49 ISTTeachers will no longer be allowed to bring their children to school.
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If children contract Covid, but are asymptomatic, it shouldn't be matter of concern: Experts
India | September 16, 2021 15:55 ISTExperts, however, stressed the need for preparing and ramping up arrangements for any eventuality, including more children requiring hospitalization.
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No tests, mostly activities for school students in UP
Education | September 07, 2021 16:55 ISTThose who are returning to school after almost 18 months will be eased into campus life and no tests will be held for school children in Uttar Pradesh.
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Single day COVID 19 infection rate among children rises to over 20% in Odisha
India | September 06, 2021 14:14 ISTOdisha now has 6,996 active cases, and 763 people were cured of the disease on Sunday, taking the total number of recoveries to 9,97,063.
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Dengue outbreak in Firozabad, over 400 children hospitalized
News | September 04, 2021 13:29 ISTFirozabad (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 04 (ANI): The dengue situation is alarming in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. Over 400 children admitted at 100-bedded capacity hospital on September 04. Hospitals are overburdened after rise in dengue cases.
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China limits children to 3 hours of online gaming a week
World | August 30, 2021 23:34 ISTChina is banning children from playing online games for more than three hours a week, the harshest restriction so far on the game industry as Chinese regulators continue cracking down on the technology sector.
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Unicef asks not to abandon children in Afghanistan
Education | August 30, 2021 16:31 ISTUnicef appealed to the world to stand by the children of Afghanistan in these challenging times.
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Maharashtra: 18 inmates test Covid positive at children's home in Mankhurd
India | August 30, 2021 7:48 ISTAccording to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), all children have been shifted to an isolation ward at a COVID centre in Vashi Naka.
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Mumbai: 16 kids found Covid positive at Mankhurd's children home
India | August 29, 2021 21:10 ISTAt least sixteen kids were found infected with coronavirus at children home's in Mumbai's Mankhurd on Sunday.
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