Children

Man Kills Wife, 3 Children, Pet Dog In Disney-Built Community In Florida

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday January 17, 2020

A man has confessed to killing his wife, three children and the family dog in a community built by Disney World and close to the corporation's famous Florida theme parks, police said Thursday.

In Japan, Foreign Parents Lead Charge Against Child 'Abduction'

World News | Reuters | Friday January 17, 2020

A growing number of foreigners in Japan are speaking out against what they say is a little-known but entrenched system that allows one parent in a broken relationship to take away the children and block the other from visiting them.

Japan Frees Australian Journalist Arrested Over Search For His Children

World News | Reuters | Wednesday January 15, 2020

An Australian man was freed on Wednesday after spending a month and a half detained in Tokyo on charges of trespassing when he went to his estranged in-laws' apartment building to look for his missing children.

Man Gets 3-Years In Prison For Molesting Ex-Bollywood Actor On Flight

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 15, 2020

A special court in Mumbai on Wednesday awarded three years' rigorous imprisonment to a 41-year-old man for molesting a former Bollywood actor on board a domestic flight in December 2017.

Delhi BJP's Manoj Tiwari's Video Appeal To CAA Protesters At Shaheen Bagh

Delhi News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Wednesday January 15, 2020

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari has tweeted a video appeal for hundreds of women and children who have been protesting in the Shaheen Bagh area of the city for a month now against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and proposed National Register of Citizens.

17 Children Injured As Plane Dumps Fuel On School Playground Near Los Angeles

World News | Reuters | Wednesday January 15, 2020

A Delta Airlines jet making an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport dumped fuel on the playground of an elementary school in the flight path on Tuesday, inflicting minor injuries on 17 children and nine adults, local and federal authorities said.

'A Fight For Children's Future': Women At Shaheen Bagh On Citizenship Law

India News | Written by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday January 14, 2020

At 9.30 pm every night for 30 days now, when most people are safe at home and relaxing after dinner and roads wear a semi-deserted look, 46-year-old Rizwana Siddiqui is preparing to brave the freezing cold of this Delhi winter and spend the whole night at Shaheen Bagh, where a group of courageous and principled women have led a remarkable sit-in pr...

6 Tribal Children Die At State-Run Hospital In Madhya Pradesh: Report

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 14, 2020

Six tribal infants have died at a state-run hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol on the intervening night of January 13 and 14, a senior official said on Tuesday.

Packed Lunches In Your Child’s Tiffin Lack Nutritional Values: Study

Somdatta Saha | Tuesday January 14, 2020

According to a new study, fewer than two in every 100 packed lunches eaten by children in primary schools meet nutritional standards.

Only 41.1% Of Class 1 Students Can Recognise 2-Digit Numbers: Report

Education | Edited by Maitree Baral | Tuesday January 14, 2020

The ASER report has been prepared based on the survey conducted in 26 districts across 24 states in India. The survey covered a total of 1,514 villages, 30,425 households, and 36,930 children in the age group of 4-8 years.

Watch: Asked On Mumbai School CAA Row, BJP's Kirit Somaiya's Same Answer 27 Times

India News | Reported by Sohit Rakesh Mishra, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday January 14, 2020

A school in Mumbai, which organized an event in support of the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and asked students to write postcards to Prime Minister Narendra Modi "thanking" him for the law, has been issued notice by the Maharashtra government.

Navya Naveli Nanda Parties With Shanaya Kapoor. Seen Pic Yet?

Entertainment | Aakanksha Raghuvanshi | Monday January 13, 2020

Navya Naveli Nanda is reportedly continuing higher studies at New York's Fordham University

22% Jump In Cases Of Child Sexual Abuse In 2018, Says Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 12, 2020

According to data by the National Crime Record Bureau, a total of 109 children were sexually abused every day in India in 2018, which showed a 22 per cent jump in such cases from the previous year.

Byju's to Add Tiger Global as Investor, Said to Raise $200 Million

Reuters | Friday January 10, 2020

Byju's, which offers a mobile app that tutors children, said on Friday is raising an undisclosed sum from US investment firm Tiger Global Management

Microsoft Project Artemis Looks to Detect Sex Predators in Video Game Chats

Associated Press | Friday January 10, 2020

Microsoft says it has developed a technique to detect online predators who try to groom children for sexual purposes using the chat function in multiplayer video games.