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  1. Jammu and Kashmir's first human milk bank will be ready in the government hospital of Jammu by the end of the year.

    Jammu and Kashmir's first human milk bank will be ready in the government hospital of Jammu by the end of the year.

    Jammu's first Comprehensive Lactation Management Center (CLMC), commonly known as human milk bank, will become operational at a government hospital here by the end of the year, an official said on Monday.The CLMC will help improve the management of sick, underweight and premature newborns, the...
  2. Surrogate mothers also have right to maternity leave: Orissa High Court

    Surrogate mothers also have right to maternity leave: Orissa High Court

    Bhubaneswar, Orissa, the High Court has recently ruled that employees who become mothers through surrogacy have the same right to maternity leave and other benefits as are provided to natural and adoptive mothers.Single judge Justice S. K. Panigrahi issued the ruling on June 25 while hearing a...
  3. Nandita Das supports Mothers Against Vaping to counter the threat of new-age tobacco products to children

    Nandita Das supports Mothers Against Vaping to counter the threat of new-age tobacco products to children

    Nandita Das joins a distinguished group of influential role models, including Baichung Bhutia, Deepa Malik, Dutee Chand, Neha Dhupia, Kushboo Sundar and Kishwar Desai, who have been supporting Mothers Against Vaping in their campaign against the growing menace of vaping among children and young...
  4. How divorce is promoting gender equality in Sweden – new study

    How divorce is promoting gender equality in Sweden – new study

    Stockholm, Single mothers are one of the most vulnerable groups in societies around the world. In Sweden, the number of women with these caring responsibilities has almost halved over the past two decades. What has caused this change? Are we seeing a dramatic change in the global trend of...
  5. Study finds BMI can be explained by genes

    Study finds BMI can be explained by genes

    New Delhi: One's body mass index (BMI) can be explained genetically, researchers have said, adding that children have a 77 per cent chance of developing obesity at the age of 17 if their parents had it at the same age. There was a problem.A team of researchers, including those from Tel Aviv...
  6. Sanjana Thakur's short story 'Aishwarya Rai' wins Commonwealth Award

    Sanjana Thakur's short story 'Aishwarya Rai' wins Commonwealth Award

    London Sanjana Thakur, a 26-year-old writer from Mumbai, beat off competition from more than 7,359 entries from around the world to be named winner of the £5,000 Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2024 in London on Thursday.Sanjana's story titled "Aishwarya Rai" takes her name from the famous...
  7. How Malaysian women are driving legislative change

    How Malaysian women are driving legislative change

    Shah Alam (Malaysia), Malaysia's decision to amend citizenship laws marks progress for gender equality, but non-retrospective nature raises concerns.In Malaysia, a child born abroad can acquire citizenship if her father is a Malaysian citizen. But the same is not true for Malaysian mothers...
  8. Jitendra Kumar, the face of 'Kota Factory', remembers calling his mother when he fell ill during IIT coaching.

    Jitendra Kumar, the face of 'Kota Factory', remembers calling his mother when he fell ill during IIT coaching.

    In 2013, Jitendra starred in 'Munna Jazbaati: The Q-tiya Intern'. She later appeared on shows like 'Permanent Roommates', 'TVF Pitchers', 'ImMature' and more.Her show 'Kota Factory' revolves around the life of students in Kota and their efforts to get into an IIT by topping the Joint Entrance...
  9. PM Modi, while addressing the farmers, said that he wants Indian products on every dining table in the world.

    PM Modi, while addressing the farmers, said that he wants Indian products on every dining table in the world.

    Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he hopes to see Indian food products on dinner tables across the world.Addressing the PM Kisan Samman Sammelan here, Modi said, "We have to think about the global market. We have to become self-reliant in pulses and oilseeds and a leader...
  10. "Only a worthless...": Harbhajan Singh criticizes Kamran Akmal over controversial remarks against Sikh community

    "Only a worthless...": Harbhajan Singh criticizes Kamran Akmal over controversial remarks against Sikh community

    New York [US], Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday criticized former Pakistan cricketer Kamran Akmal, terming his inappropriate comments against Sikhs as "childish" and asked if Akmal knew about the history of the community.The veteran spinner said that Akmal should never...
  11. NHRC issues notice to Karnataka government over 'bad practice' of sending new mothers to isolated huts

    NHRC issues notice to Karnataka government over 'bad practice' of sending new mothers to isolated huts

    New Delhi: The NHRC has issued a notice to the Karnataka government over a report accusing it of sending new mothers and menstruating women to remote and isolated huts in Bisadihalli area of ​​Tumakuru district.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the National Human Rights Commission said the...
  12. Goa Police busts international sex trafficking gang, arrests kingpin

    Goa Police busts international sex trafficking gang, arrests kingpin

    Mandrem (Goa) [India], Mandrem Police of Goa launched a crackdown on a major international sex trafficking racket in a joint operation with NGO Anya Rahit Zindagi.Officials said the raid team arrested the ringleader, Jojo Nkintu, a Ugandan citizen, and uncovered a systematic operation in...
  13. 'Mothers Against Vaping' calls for campaign to mark adverse effects of nicotine consumption

    'Mothers Against Vaping' calls for campaign to mark adverse effects of nicotine consumption

    New Delhi, 'Mothers Against Vaping', a united front of mothers dedicated to tackling the "vaping crisis" among the youth, has launched a campaign to highlight the harmful effects of nicotine consumption through new technology devices on the eve of World No Tobacco. Called for starting a strong...
  14. World No Tobacco Day: Mothers pledge to protect children from promotions of new-age gateway devices

    World No Tobacco Day: Mothers pledge to protect children from promotions of new-age gateway devices

    Mothers from different walks of life united under Mothers Against Vaping and pledged to protect children from the interference of the global tobacco industry.Khushboo Sundar, actress and politician, special invitee member of the BJP National Executive Committee and member of the National...
  15. VK Pandian told 9 self goals of BJP in Odisha

    VK Pandian told 9 self goals of BJP in Odisha

    Addressing a press conference, Pandian said, "The way Lord Jagannath is being dragged into politics by the BJP, the people of Odisha find it unacceptable."He said that the first self-target of the BJP is the disrespect shown towards its leaders, especially the leaders coming from outside...
  16. Maternal Covid infection may increase social and respiratory problems in infants

    Maternal Covid infection may increase social and respiratory problems in infants

    However, researchers at the University of Bristol, UK, said the "long-term consequences" remain unclear.The team enrolled (243) children with prenatal or neonatal exposure (96), with or without SARS-CoV-2 infection.They defined perinatal and neonatal SARS-CoV-2 exposure as infants born to...
  17. Epidural reduces risk of complications during delivery by 35%: BMJ study

    Epidural reduces risk of complications during delivery by 35%: BMJ study

    New Delhi: New research published in the British Medica Journal has found that having an epidural during labor reduces the risk of post-birth complications by 35 percent.Complications referred to as severe maternal morbidity (SMM) may include heart attack, sepsis (infection-fighting chemicals...
  18. Children of bilingual mothers found to respond to different types of sounds: Study

    Children of bilingual mothers found to respond to different types of sounds: Study

    New Delhi: Newborns of bilingual mothers were found to respond to a wider range of sound pitches than those of monolingual mothers, according to a new study conducted in Spain.The researchers said babies born to bilingual mothers are expected to be exposed to a greater variety of sound...
  19. Society of Fetal Medicine celebrates World Preeclampsia Day

    Society of Fetal Medicine celebrates World Preeclampsia Day

    VMP New Delhi [India], May 22: World Preeclampsia Day, observed on May 22, aims to raise awareness about preeclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication associated with high blood pressure that can damage various organs such as the liver and kidneys. Is. Preeclampsia contributes significantly to...
  20. 'Very sad for the women of Sandeshkhali...will visit there after the elections: Mamata Banerjee'

    'Very sad for the women of Sandeshkhali...will visit there after the elections: Mamata Banerjee'

    Basirhat (West Bengal) [India], West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her 'sorrow' for the women victims of Sandeshkhali and assured that she would visit there after the elections. Notably, several women in Sandeshkhali accused TMC leader Shahjahan Shaikh of "land grabbing" and...
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