Child abuse cover-up: Turnbull urges Pope to sack archbishop
Canberra, July 19 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday urged Pope Francis to sack the Archbishop of Adelaide, Philip Wilson, who was earlier …
Rajasthan allows relaxation in two-child policy
Jaipur, July 18 (IANS) The Rajasthan cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, on Wednesday, relaxed the two-child policy for state government employees, deleting the …
‘Beyhadh’ child actor Rakshit enters ‘Mere Sai’
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Actor Rakshit Wahi, who featured in “Beyhadh”, will play the grown-up version of Tatya in the show “Mere Sai”. In the …
Lindsay Lohan plans to adopt first child
Los Angeles, July 17 (IANS) After bonding with Syrian refugees in Turkey, actress Lindsay Lohan has developed a desire to adopt her first child. The …
Kate Upton expecting first child
Miami, July 15 (IANS) Supermodel Kate Upton is expecting her first child with husband Justin Verlander, who she married in an in Italy last November. …
Verdict in Shimla child murder case likely next week likely
Shimla, July 13 (IANS) A local court on Friday indicated it would announce its verdict on July 17 in the sensational kidnapping-cum-murder of a child, …
‘Rajasthan panchayat made child sit outside house for 10 days, will face action’
Jaipur, July 12 (IANS) Strict action will be taken against the village officials who made a five-year old girl in Rajasthan’s Bundi sit alone outside …
Iranian man flogged for drinking as child
Tehran, July 12 (IANS) The Iranian authorities have publicly flogged a man who was convicted of consuming alcohol when he was 14 or 15, in …
Better co-ordination may boost child’s academic performance
London, July 11 (IANS) If your child has better eye-to-hand co-ordination then he or she is more likely to achieve higher scores in reading, writing …
Imprisonment of parents may impact their child’s behaviour
New York, July 9 (IANS) Young adults who had a parent imprisoned during their childhood are more likely to skip needed healthcare, smoke cigarettes, engage …
Tom Hardy’s wife expecting their second child
Los Angeles, July 8 (IANS) Actor Tom Hardy and his wife Charlotte Riley are expecting their second child together. The two got married in 2014 …
Now a public art campaign against child trafficking
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) “#ChokeTheDemand”, a city-wide project against commercial sexual exploitation of children driven by a widespread demand for them in the sex …
Child sexual abuse perpetrators will face harshest punishments: Maneka
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Taking note of the sexual assault of a two-year-old boy in West Bengal, Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka …
School bus mows down child in Gurugram
Gurugram, July 5 (IANS) A school bus on Thursday mowed down a two-year-old boy here, police said. The driver and conductor of the bus have …
Archbishop gets 1 year in prison for concealing child sex abuse
Canberra, July 3 (IANS) A Catholic archbishop in Australia was on Tuesday given a maximum sentence of 12 months in detention for concealing child sexual …
Nikki Haley discusses child trafficking with Satyarthi
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) US Ambassador to United Nations Nikki Haley met Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi here on Wednesday and discussed ways to end …
How piano lessons can improve your child’s language skills
New York, June 26 (IANS) If your kid is slow in language skills, then sending him or her for piano lessons can improve word discrimination …
Indian deported from Australia over child exploitation material in phone
Canberra, June 26 (IANS) A 30-year-old Indian man has been deported from Australia after child exploitation material was found in his phone by border protection …
Cardi B wants battery-powered car for child
Los Angeles, June 26 (IANS) Rapper Cardi B, who is in her final month of pregnancy, reportedly wants a battery-powered Bentley Bentayga for her unborn …
Helen Flanagan gives birth to second child
Glasgow, June 24 (IANS) “Coronation Street” actress Helen Flanagan, who portrays Rosie Webster in the show, has given birth to her second child. The new …
Eva Longoria welcomes first child
Los Angeles, June 20 (IANS) Actress Eva Longoria has given birth to her first child, a son she has named Santiago Enrique. The actress and …
Melania Trump speaks against border child separations
Washington, June 18 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump has spoken against a controversial administration policy that separates immigrant parents from their children at the …
US child migrants: Melania calls for end to Trump’s separation policy
Washington, June 18 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump has called for an end to the policy of separating parents and children illegally entering the …
US child migrants: 2,000 separated from families in six weeks
Washington, June 16 (IANS) Almost 2,000 migrant children were separated from their families at the US border over six weeks, officials say. Following a Trump …
Australia pledges apology to child abuse victims
Canberra, June 13 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull said on Wednesday that his government would issue a national apology to the victims of institutional …
Mexicans ask Holy Child of Miracles for luck in FIFA World Cup
Mexico City, June 13 (IANS) Fans of the Mexican national FOOTBALL team can send up their prayers for the team’s good fortune in the 2018 …
‘The Tale’: Less about child abuse, more about distortion of memory (Movie Review)
Film: “The Tale”; Director: Jennifer Fox; Cast: Laura Dern, Isabelle Nelisse, Ellen Burstyn and Jason Ritter; Rating: *** ½ I came away shaken but not …
Mob lynches Guwahati youths on suspicion of being child lifters
Guwahati, June 9 (IANS) In a shocking incident, two youths from Guwahati were beaten to death by an agitated mob at a remote location in …
John Stamos never thought he’d have a child
Los Angeles, June 9 (IANS) Actor John Stamos, 54, admits he never thought that he would have a child. The “Full House” star is now …
Woman, child injured as constable’s gun goes off
Kolkata, June 8 (IANS) A woman and her child were injured when a rifle of a RPF constable accidentally went off at the Dum Dum …
Walker Hayes, wife mourn loss of seventh child
Los Angeles, June 7 (IANS) American singer Walker Hayes and his wife Laney Beville are mourning the loss of their child and says that their …
US man sentenced to 100 years for child molestation
Washington, June 7 (IANS) A man from the US state of Montana was sentenced to 100 years in prison for the sexual molestation of two …
Depression during pregnancy may affect your child’s sleep
New York, June 5 (IANS) Does your child have sleeping problem? If yes, your emotions during pregnancy might be to blame as a new study …
‘Death penalty ordinance for raping a child not linked to Kathua’
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The ordinance imposing the death penalty for raping a child was in the pipeline for long and was not brought …
Amitabh Bachchan to front campaign againt child malnutrition
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has come on board to front a campaign to address the issues of malnutrition, stunting and …
Maneka bats for timely interim relief to male child victim
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Batting for equal rights to male child victims of sexual abuse as of girls, Union Women and Child Development Minister …
Child dies of ‘extreme heat’ in train
Lucknow, May 25 (IANS) A six-month-old child died due to extreme heat wave conditions on Friday in an overcrowded train in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, …
Manipur new source of cross-border child trafficking
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Manipur has emerged as the new source of cross-border human trafficking in India where 174 children go missing every day …
Man breaks Ramadan fast to save thalassemic child
Patna, May 23 (IANS) A Muslim in Bihar chose humanity over religious customs, broke his Ramadan fast to donate blood to an eight-year-old Hindu thalassemic …
Chilean church suspends 14 priests over child abuse
Santiago, May 23 (IANS) The Chilean Catholic church has suspended 14 priests for allegedly being involved in child sex abuse. The Diocese of Rancagua announced …
India’s first robotic excision of tumor in child at Ganga Ram Hospital
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Tuesday said it had carried out the country’s first successful robotic surgery on a child …