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4 Children Drown While Bathing In Ganges Ahead Of Chhath Puja In Bihar
Four children drowned in the Ganges on Monday morning while taking a bath ahead of the Chhath festival in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, police said.
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Promised Education, Children Forced To Make Bangles For 18 Hours A Day
Taken to Jaipur on the promise of education and work, 22 children from Bihar were crammed into a small room and forced to make bangles for 18 hours a day. If they fell sick or dared to complain, they would be thrashed by the owner of the unit.
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50 Admitted To Hospital After Eating Food At Wedding In Bihar
Around 50 people were admitted to a hospital after consuming food at a wedding ceremony in Sonpur on Saran district on Monday.
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5 Children Drown In Pit In Bihar
Five children, aged between five and ten, drowned in a large pit filled with floodwater on Monday, an official said.
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With Onset Of Rain, No New Encephalitis Case Reported In Muzaffarpur
With the onset of rains, no fresh Acute Encephalitis Syndrome case has been reported in Muzaffarpur district on Sunday even as the health department cracked its whip on a doctor who was asked to report for duty in the brain fever-affected district, but failed to comply.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Evades Question On Child Deaths Again
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar continued his streak of not answering questions related to child deaths caused by acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in Bihar today.
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Most Of Bihar Children Died Of Hypoglycemia, Not Encephalitis: Officials
Thirty children have died this month in two hospitals in Muzaffarpur, with most of them being victims of hypoglycemia and not Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) as being reported in the media, officials have said.
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3 Children Drown in Bihar's Vaishali District
Three children drowned in a canal in Vaishali district of Bihar, a police official today said. Ravishankar Kumar (6), Dolly Kumari (5) and Soni Kumari (6) were playing along the canal's side yesterday evening when the ground beneath their feet gave away and they fell in the waterbody, Goraul Station House Officer Dilip Kumar said.
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Hyderabad Police Rescues 75 Minors From Traffickers
In a dramatic operation, the Hyderabad police rescued 88 people, including 75 minors, from Bihar who were reportedly being brought to work as bonded labour, late on Saturday night.
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Over 50 Children Fall Sick After Eating Prasad in Bihar
Over 50 children fell ill after eating 'prasad' in Bihar's Sheikhpura district today, officials said.
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Hyderabad's Shame: In 4 Rooms, 200 Children Toil Away for 14 Hours a Day
A pre-dawn cordon and search operation for illegal weapons, following an Intelligence Bureau (IB) alert, led the Hyderabad Police to stumble upon a three-storeyed building in the Bhavani Nagar area where over 200 minor children from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (UP) were found huddled in four rooms in pathetic conditions.
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Vaccination Campaign Against Encephalitis Launched in Bihar
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday launched a two-day vaccination campaign in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district hit by a suspected encephalitis outbreak that has claimed the lives of at least 139 children so far.
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In Bihar, turning rice husk into electricity
When we hear the word innovation, we often think of new technologies or silver bullet solutions -- like hydrogen fuel cells or a cure for cancer. To be sure, breakthroughs are vital: antibiotics and vaccines, for example, transformed global health. But as we've argued in Fixes, some of the greatest advances come from taking old ideas or technologie...
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4 Children Drown While Bathing In Ganges Ahead Of Chhath Puja In Bihar
Four children drowned in the Ganges on Monday morning while taking a bath ahead of the Chhath festival in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, police said.
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Promised Education, Children Forced To Make Bangles For 18 Hours A Day
Taken to Jaipur on the promise of education and work, 22 children from Bihar were crammed into a small room and forced to make bangles for 18 hours a day. If they fell sick or dared to complain, they would be thrashed by the owner of the unit.
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50 Admitted To Hospital After Eating Food At Wedding In Bihar
Around 50 people were admitted to a hospital after consuming food at a wedding ceremony in Sonpur on Saran district on Monday.
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5 Children Drown In Pit In Bihar
Five children, aged between five and ten, drowned in a large pit filled with floodwater on Monday, an official said.
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With Onset Of Rain, No New Encephalitis Case Reported In Muzaffarpur
With the onset of rains, no fresh Acute Encephalitis Syndrome case has been reported in Muzaffarpur district on Sunday even as the health department cracked its whip on a doctor who was asked to report for duty in the brain fever-affected district, but failed to comply.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Evades Question On Child Deaths Again
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar continued his streak of not answering questions related to child deaths caused by acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in Bihar today.
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Most Of Bihar Children Died Of Hypoglycemia, Not Encephalitis: Officials
Thirty children have died this month in two hospitals in Muzaffarpur, with most of them being victims of hypoglycemia and not Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) as being reported in the media, officials have said.
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3 Children Drown in Bihar's Vaishali District
Three children drowned in a canal in Vaishali district of Bihar, a police official today said. Ravishankar Kumar (6), Dolly Kumari (5) and Soni Kumari (6) were playing along the canal's side yesterday evening when the ground beneath their feet gave away and they fell in the waterbody, Goraul Station House Officer Dilip Kumar said.
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Hyderabad Police Rescues 75 Minors From Traffickers
In a dramatic operation, the Hyderabad police rescued 88 people, including 75 minors, from Bihar who were reportedly being brought to work as bonded labour, late on Saturday night.
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Over 50 Children Fall Sick After Eating Prasad in Bihar
Over 50 children fell ill after eating 'prasad' in Bihar's Sheikhpura district today, officials said.
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Hyderabad's Shame: In 4 Rooms, 200 Children Toil Away for 14 Hours a Day
A pre-dawn cordon and search operation for illegal weapons, following an Intelligence Bureau (IB) alert, led the Hyderabad Police to stumble upon a three-storeyed building in the Bhavani Nagar area where over 200 minor children from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (UP) were found huddled in four rooms in pathetic conditions.
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Vaccination Campaign Against Encephalitis Launched in Bihar
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday launched a two-day vaccination campaign in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district hit by a suspected encephalitis outbreak that has claimed the lives of at least 139 children so far.
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In Bihar, turning rice husk into electricity
When we hear the word innovation, we often think of new technologies or silver bullet solutions -- like hydrogen fuel cells or a cure for cancer. To be sure, breakthroughs are vital: antibiotics and vaccines, for example, transformed global health. But as we've argued in Fixes, some of the greatest advances come from taking old ideas or technologie...
