News for 'infant'

'You don't choose Konkona, she chooses you'

'You don't choose Konkona, she chooses you'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2021

'Ajay Devgn is perfect to slip into Idris Elba's shoes.' 'Taapsee can play any role under the sun.'

Uttar Pradesh is India's sub-Saharan Africa

Uttar Pradesh is India's sub-Saharan Africa

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Below-par growth and a serious governance gap have ensured that on almost all social indicators UP trails and, by the state government's admission, matches levels of sub-Saharan Africa. Be it infant mortality, literacy or the sex ratio, UP is far behind others, notes Mayank Mishra.

Youths vandalise church, attack worshippers in Chhattisgarh

Youths vandalise church, attack worshippers in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com6 Mar 2016

Members of the Bajrang Dal chanting 'Jai Sri Ram' charged into the church. They attacked woman, ripped their clothes off and also thrashed infants.

Orissa village enters Guinness book

Orissa village enters Guinness book

Rediff.com12 Jan 2006

Even though the AAPIO provided funds, the locals had managed the clinic at Sambhalpur themselves.

Returnees from abroad may opt for paid quarantine: Health ministry

Returnees from abroad may opt for paid quarantine: Health ministry

Rediff.com7 May 2020

In the 'Additional guidelines for quarantine of returnees from abroad/contacts/ isolation of suspect or confirmed cases in private facilities', released on Thursday evening, the ministry said there are large number of facilities such as hotels, service apartments and lodges which are "unoccupied due to impact of COVID-19 on travel and tourism".

Amritsar tragedy: Artist playing Ravan killed while helping others

Amritsar tragedy: Artist playing Ravan killed while helping others

Rediff.com20 Oct 2018

Singh had completed his act on stage and was in the event to collect a shield of appreciation when the tragedy hit him.

5 Indians among 239 on board crashed Malaysian plane

5 Indians among 239 on board crashed Malaysian plane

Rediff.com8 Mar 2014

A Beijing-bound plane of Malaysia Airlines carrying 239 people including two infants has crashed into the sea.

India's LDCs

India's LDCs

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

Gorakhpur tragedy: Dr Kafeel Khan arrested

Gorakhpur tragedy: Dr Kafeel Khan arrested

Rediff.com2 Sep 2017

This is the third arrest made by the STF in the case.

93,903 people airlifted for Haj

93,903 people airlifted for Haj

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

Altogether 93,903 people, including 89 children and 269 infants, were airlifted by Air India, Indian Airlines and Saudia for Haj pilgrimage in the first phase of the operations, concluding Wednesday, an Air India spokesman said in Mumbai Tuesday.

SHOCKING! 32 cataract patients operated in torchlight in UP hospital

SHOCKING! 32 cataract patients operated in torchlight in UP hospital

Rediff.com26 Dec 2017

The district administration on Tuesday suspended the chief medical officer.

Opposition hits back at PM Modi over Kerala-Somalia comparison

Opposition hits back at PM Modi over Kerala-Somalia comparison

Rediff.com12 May 2016

PM Modi came under severe criticism after he compared the infant mortality rate among the Scheduled Tribe community in the southern state to that in Somalia.

SC refuses to ban Diwali firecrackers

SC refuses to ban Diwali firecrackers

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to expand the eight-hour night-time ban period on bursting of crackers and voiced unhappiness over the government's failure to run a campaign to create public awareness during Diwali time on the ill-effects of fireworks.

UK: Hindu organisation opposes stamp

UK: Hindu organisation opposes stamp

Rediff.com2 Nov 2005

The image is one of a series of six mother and child stamps that go on sale on Tuesday.

Sushil Modi seeks new law to protect migrants

Sushil Modi seeks new law to protect migrants

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

The senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader also said that the troubles of the hapless workers grew manifold, in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, as their employers did not implement the provisions of the existing Inter State Migrant Labour Act, 1979.

Mumbai shamed again: 18-month-old raped

Mumbai shamed again: 18-month-old raped

Rediff.com5 Jan 2006

Mohammed Moin Khan allegedly kidnapped the infant who was sleeping with her mother on the roadside at 0030 hrs, and later raped her. The 24-year-old then took the victim to his house.

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season, shivers at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season, shivers at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius

Rediff.com29 Dec 2019

The minimum temperature across the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh Union Territory stayed several degrees below the freezing point, intensifying the cold wave in some areas in the region, an official of the Meteorological Department said. He said Srinagar city recorded the low of minus 6.2 degrees Celsius last night, down from minus 5.8 degree Celsius the previous night.

Herer's why Vettori rates Kohli a 'good captain'

Herer's why Vettori rates Kohli a 'good captain'

Rediff.com6 May 2019

Vettori has said that Virat Kohli is always open to listen, a quality which makes him such a 'good captain.'

Mom freezes, buries babies

Mom freezes, buries babies

Rediff.com3 Jun 2005

Nestle China defends milk powder

Nestle China defends milk powder

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

Nestle has not yet recalled one of its infant milk powder formulae, which contained Iodine higher than the national standard in China, the state media reported on Thursday.

Four Moms Take On Kareena Kapoor

Four Moms Take On Kareena Kapoor

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

What can Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor tell you about being pregnant that you didn't already know about?

Mother dead by tracks, wailing child tries to breastfeed

Mother dead by tracks, wailing child tries to breastfeed

Rediff.com25 May 2017

Some locals spotted the woman's body around 6 am on Wednesday near Malaiya railway crossing. The toddler, aged around two, was seen shaking his mother and trying to wake her up.

We poor will just die, says migrant in viral image

We poor will just die, says migrant in viral image

Rediff.com18 May 2020

Rampukar Pandit, whose mournful face became emblematic of the tragedy faced by poor migrants currently, is currently in hospital, but all he wishes is to return home.

Busted! 10 myths about parenting

Busted! 10 myths about parenting

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Don't get bullied into doing anything that does not make you uncomfortable. The key is truly to trust yourself and your instinct.

HUL's strong Q2 results signal revival of demand

HUL's strong Q2 results signal revival of demand

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

Hindustan Unilever Ltd, India's largest personal care product maker, on Tuesday reported a better-than-expected increase in its September quarter net profit and revenues, signalling a revival of demand following the world's biggest lockdown.

PM mourns Gorakhpur child deaths, says India is with families

PM mourns Gorakhpur child deaths, says India is with families

Rediff.com15 Aug 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday mentioned in his Independence Day speech the recent death of nearly 70 children at a state-run hospital in Uttar Pradesh, and said sympathies of the entire nation were with the affected families.

Fake milk kills 60 in China

Fake milk kills 60 in China

Rediff.com22 Apr 2004

Sme of the babies developed what doctors called 'big head disease,' where infants' heads appear abnormally large.

698 Indians stranded in Maldives sail back home

698 Indians stranded in Maldives sail back home

Rediff.com9 May 2020

The INS Jalashwa, the Navy's amphibious warship, reached Male on Thursday to undertake the massive repatriation mission named 'Operation Samudra Setu' (Sea Bridge).

Vitamin D deficiency? What you must know!

Vitamin D deficiency? What you must know!

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

How the lack of Vitamin D affects your health and what you can do about it.

After India thrash Pak, Sania takes a break from Twitter

After India thrash Pak, Sania takes a break from Twitter

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

This is not the first time Sania has been dragged into a controversy related to the Pakistan team.

Baby dies due to UP hospital's 'negligence' as parents fail to pay Rs 30 bribe

Baby dies due to UP hospital's 'negligence' as parents fail to pay Rs 30 bribe

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

Shivdutt, the child's father, claimed his son was not given proper treatment by the nurse who gave him a wrong injection after which he died.

Review: Aurangzeb is VERY engaging

Review: Aurangzeb is VERY engaging

Rediff.com17 May 2013

Performances -- especially of Rishi and Arjun Kapoor -- are the best thing about Aurangzeb.

Army hospital in Srinagar gives a new lease of life to flood victims

Army hospital in Srinagar gives a new lease of life to flood victims

Rediff.com20 Sep 2014

At a time when almost the entire healthcare infrastructure in Srinagar city has been rendered ineffective by the devastating floods, the Army's 92 Base Hospital has saved the lives of more than 300 people including 35 newborns.

Won't bend, says UP doctor Kafeel Khan after attack on brother

Won't bend, says UP doctor Kafeel Khan after attack on brother

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

Kafeel Khan's mother has demanded police protection for her family.

Amul ups the ante on baby food

Amul ups the ante on baby food

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Amul is the most affordable of baby food brands at Rs 250-270 for a one-kg pack and Rs 130-35 for 500 grammes.

Donald Trump boots crying baby from rally

Donald Trump boots crying baby from rally

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Addressing a gathering in Virginia on Tuesday, the Republican nominee for United States president asked a woman with a crying baby to leave his rally after the infant cried over his speech.

296 children died at Gorakhpur hospital in August

296 children died at Gorakhpur hospital in August

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

There have been 1,256 deaths since January this year at the hospital, the principal said.

DGCA suspends licence of 2 Jet Airways pilots for 5 years for mid-air brawl

DGCA suspends licence of 2 Jet Airways pilots for 5 years for mid-air brawl

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

The pilots' flying privileges have been withdrawn for leaving the cockpit unattended and thereby jeopardising flight safety, a senior DGCA official said on Tuesday.

Freebies get KCR a second term in power

Freebies get KCR a second term in power

Rediff.com12 Dec 2018

The TRS ensured that each citizen of Telangana is taken care of from cradle to grave.

Sacked Gorakhpur doctor made scapegoat, say doctors in Delhi

Sacked Gorakhpur doctor made scapegoat, say doctors in Delhi

Rediff.com14 Aug 2017

Khan, who was the nodal officer at the state-run hospital's paediatric department, had been hailed as a hero after he reportedly bought oxygen cylinders with his own money during the crisis.