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D.C. mother charged with homicide after baby, left alone for four days at home, found dead and decomposingA mother faces serious charges after her infant daughter died. Police found 13-month-old twins in a D.C. apartment. The girl was pronounced...05 Jun, 2026, 09.42 AM IST- Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for AfghanistanAfghanistan's trade routes are severely disrupted. Conflicts in the Middle East and border closures with Pakistan have crippled businesses ...27 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
- Afghan children will die because of US funding cuts, aid official saysAction Against Hunger has halted critical services. Their Kabul feeding unit is closing. Over 3.5 million Afghan children will suffer from ...16 Apr, 2025, 06.16 AM IST
- India's future being gutted: Congress slams govt over child malnutritionThe opposition party's criticism came after the women and child development ministry said on Friday that about 17 per cent children in the ...27 Jul, 2024, 08.36 PM IST
- Moringa, superfood filled with nutrients, can help tackle urban malnutrition problemsAs urbanisation increases in India, fuelled by climate change, such problems of nutritional deficiency, like the child stunting that NFHS-5...12 Dec, 2021, 11.53 AM IST
- Bombay HC warns Maharashtra govt of stern action if any more child deaths due to malnutritionA division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni was hearing a public interest litigation filed in 2007, highlight...23 Aug, 2021, 03.50 PM IST
- Healthcare experts call for urgent action to address COVID impact on national nutrition missionThe government is celebrating the National Nutrition Month or 'Poshan Maah' in September during which several programmes to spread awarenes...05 Sep, 2020, 11.03 AM IST
- Most states won't meet Poshan Abhiyaan targets to curb child malnutrition: StudySome of the states, which have reported the worst cases include Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Assam and Tripura.18 Sep, 2019, 11.13 PM IST
- Health camp organised for tribal kids in MaharashtraShiv Sena Thane District (Rural) Chief Prakash Patil and Bhiwandi MLA Shantaram More also visited the camp and donated blankets to the chil...02 Jan, 2016, 12.20 PM IST
- Malnutrition rate in Chhattisgarh down by 17% in one decadeAccording to the data collected, malnutrition rate in Chhattisgarh has declined to 30 per cent from 47.1 per cent.16 Dec, 2015, 11.33 PM IST
- India has third-highest number of obese people: StudyAccording to the study, a total of 56 per 1000 children die before their 5th birthday, and 47.9 percent of children under the age of five a...10 Apr, 2015, 05.14 PM IST
- India tops malnutrition chart in south AsiaAccording to UNICEF, every year 1 million children under five die due to malnutrition related causes in India.21 Jan, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
- Government must take proactive steps to tackle malnutrition: ExpertsA conference today asked the government to take proactive steps to address the problem that claims lives of thousands of children every yea...20 Jan, 2015, 04.35 PM IST
- Budget 2014: Malnutrition problem to be tackled in "Mission Mode"Expressing concern at the deteriorating malnutrition situation, the government on Thursday said that the problem needs to be tackled in a "...10 Jul, 2014, 06.23 PM IST
- Malnourishment a national shame: Manmohan SinghCalling malnourishment "a national shame", Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said India cannot hope for a healthy future with 42%...11 Jan, 2012, 08.46 AM IST
- Modify policies to combat malnutrition: SurveyTerming malnutrition as a major threat to social and economic development, the Economic Survey today stressed the need to modify the existi...02 Jul, 2009, 04.27 PM IST
- 125 children die of malnutrition in MP: NGOsMore than 125 children under six years of age have lost their lives due to malnutrition in four districts of Madhya Pradesh since May 2008,...14 Sep, 2008, 04.25 PM IST
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