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US Teen Starved, Locked Away By Obese Family In Shocking Abuse Case: "Skin And Bones At 16 kg"
The girl was allegedly confined to a locked room with no mattress, forced to sleep on the bare floor, and denied access to regular food, water, and bathroom use.
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US Teen Girl Dies After Being Attacked By Starving Dogs She Tried To Feed
Following the deadly attack, Benton City officials seized 14 dogs from the property and had them euthanized.
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Rs 12 Per Child To Tackle Malnutrition In Madhya Pradesh. Is It Enough?
Over 1.36 lakh children are currently malnourished in Madhya Pradesh, but the state government's daily allocation for severely malnourished children remains a modest Rs 12.
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Nearly 200 Children Malnourished Among Sahariya Tribals In Rajasthan
Reports of severe malnourishment among Sahriya tribal children has sent alarm bells ringing in Baran in south Rajasthan, a district that borders Madhya Pradesh.
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5 Malnourished Children Rescued From Basement, US Woman Arrested For Neglect
The children were found with no food, no bathroom, exposed wooden stairs and one light with a pull cord.
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Nearly 78,000 Children Found Malnourished From January To March: Madhya Pradesh Data
Nearly 78,000 children were found to be malnourished in Madhya Pradesh in the first three months of this calendar year, the state government said in the Legislative Assembly today.
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Over 14 Lakh Children "Severely Malnourished" In India: Centre To Rajya Sabha
There are over 14 lakh severely malnourished children in the country as per the government's Poshan Tracker, the Women and Child Development Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Mallikarjun Kharge Slams Centre Over Malnourishment Data
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said the children of the country are paying the price for the Narendra Modi dispensation's "incompetence" after government data showed that 33 lakh children in India are still malnourished.
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33 Lakh Children In India Malnourished, Over 50% Cases Severe: Report
Over 33 lakh children in India are malnourished and more than half of them fall in severely malnourished category with Maharashtra, Bihar and Gujarat topping the list, the Ministry of Women and Child Development has said in response to an RTI query
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UP Has Most Malnourished Children In India: Akhilesh Yadav Slamming BJP
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged that BJP is working in the wrong direction as India is behind Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal in Hunger Index and the most malnourished children are in UP.
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9,27,606 Severely Acute Malnourished Children Identified, Nearly 4 Lakh In UP: Centre
Over nine lakh severely acute malnourished children aged between six months and six years have been identified in the country, out of whom 3,98,359 are from Uttar Pradesh, the Women and Child Development Ministry said.
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Number Of Malnourished People Declines By 60 Million In A Decade In India: UN
The number of undernourished people in India has declined by 60 million in over a decade, according to a UN report which said that there were less stunted children but more obese adults in the country.
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8-Year-Old Boy Died Of Hunger In Madhya Pradesh, Alleges Family
A family in Madhya Pradesh has alleged that their 8-year-old boy died of hunger on Monday while five other members have been admitted to a hospital following complaints of vomiting and diarrhoea in the Barwani district. A final medical report is awaited in the incident which is being investigated, local officials said.
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One Third Of World's Stunted Children In India, Nutrition Report Reveals
India is facing a major malnutrition crisis as it holds almost a third of the world's burden for growth inhibition, according to a global nutrition report published on Thursday.
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Gujarat's Claim On Low Number Of Malnourished Kids Inconsistent: CAG
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has said the Gujarat government has shown low number of malnourished children in the state by adopting different methodologies for calculation from those of World Health Organisation (WHO) and the National Family Health Survey (NFHS).
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US Teen Starved, Locked Away By Obese Family In Shocking Abuse Case: "Skin And Bones At 16 kg"
The girl was allegedly confined to a locked room with no mattress, forced to sleep on the bare floor, and denied access to regular food, water, and bathroom use.
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US Teen Girl Dies After Being Attacked By Starving Dogs She Tried To Feed
Following the deadly attack, Benton City officials seized 14 dogs from the property and had them euthanized.
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Rs 12 Per Child To Tackle Malnutrition In Madhya Pradesh. Is It Enough?
Over 1.36 lakh children are currently malnourished in Madhya Pradesh, but the state government's daily allocation for severely malnourished children remains a modest Rs 12.
-
Nearly 200 Children Malnourished Among Sahariya Tribals In Rajasthan
Reports of severe malnourishment among Sahriya tribal children has sent alarm bells ringing in Baran in south Rajasthan, a district that borders Madhya Pradesh.
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5 Malnourished Children Rescued From Basement, US Woman Arrested For Neglect
The children were found with no food, no bathroom, exposed wooden stairs and one light with a pull cord.
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Nearly 78,000 Children Found Malnourished From January To March: Madhya Pradesh Data
Nearly 78,000 children were found to be malnourished in Madhya Pradesh in the first three months of this calendar year, the state government said in the Legislative Assembly today.
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Over 14 Lakh Children "Severely Malnourished" In India: Centre To Rajya Sabha
There are over 14 lakh severely malnourished children in the country as per the government's Poshan Tracker, the Women and Child Development Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Mallikarjun Kharge Slams Centre Over Malnourishment Data
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said the children of the country are paying the price for the Narendra Modi dispensation's "incompetence" after government data showed that 33 lakh children in India are still malnourished.
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33 Lakh Children In India Malnourished, Over 50% Cases Severe: Report
Over 33 lakh children in India are malnourished and more than half of them fall in severely malnourished category with Maharashtra, Bihar and Gujarat topping the list, the Ministry of Women and Child Development has said in response to an RTI query
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UP Has Most Malnourished Children In India: Akhilesh Yadav Slamming BJP
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged that BJP is working in the wrong direction as India is behind Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal in Hunger Index and the most malnourished children are in UP.
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9,27,606 Severely Acute Malnourished Children Identified, Nearly 4 Lakh In UP: Centre
Over nine lakh severely acute malnourished children aged between six months and six years have been identified in the country, out of whom 3,98,359 are from Uttar Pradesh, the Women and Child Development Ministry said.
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Number Of Malnourished People Declines By 60 Million In A Decade In India: UN
The number of undernourished people in India has declined by 60 million in over a decade, according to a UN report which said that there were less stunted children but more obese adults in the country.
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8-Year-Old Boy Died Of Hunger In Madhya Pradesh, Alleges Family
A family in Madhya Pradesh has alleged that their 8-year-old boy died of hunger on Monday while five other members have been admitted to a hospital following complaints of vomiting and diarrhoea in the Barwani district. A final medical report is awaited in the incident which is being investigated, local officials said.
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One Third Of World's Stunted Children In India, Nutrition Report Reveals
India is facing a major malnutrition crisis as it holds almost a third of the world's burden for growth inhibition, according to a global nutrition report published on Thursday.
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Gujarat's Claim On Low Number Of Malnourished Kids Inconsistent: CAG
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has said the Gujarat government has shown low number of malnourished children in the state by adopting different methodologies for calculation from those of World Health Organisation (WHO) and the National Family Health Survey (NFHS).
