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NCPCR NOT AWARE OF DELHI HC DECISION?

Wednesday, 13 November 2013 | PNS | Ranchi | in Ranchi The NCPCR seemed unaware of the decision of the Delhi High Court which quashed the appointment of Yogesh Dubey, a member of the commission. The commission which went ahead with its programme was surprised to learn about the development ..... Read More

India loses 4 lakh children every year to pneumonia, diarrhea

Himanshi Dhawan,TNN | Nov 13, 2013, 03.46 AM IST NEW DELHI: As the country with the highest disease burden for pneumonia and diarrhea, India loses 400,000 children before their fifth birthday every year. The Pneumonia and Diarrhea Progress Report 2013, published by the International Vaccine Access Centre (IVAC) at Johns ..... Read More

HC quashes appointment of child rights panel member

Aneesha Mathur , Aneesha Mathur : New Delhi, Sun Nov 10 2013, 11:39 hrs With less than two weeks left in his tenure, the appointment of Yogesh Dube as a member of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) was on Thursday quashed by the Delhi High Court. Yogesh Dube, ..... Read More

India accounts for almost 25% of world’s pneumonia child deaths

TNN | Nov 12, 2013, 12.56 AM IST KANPUR: City based paediatrics advised parents to take extra care of their kids in winters to keep pneumonia at bay, on World Pneumonia day observed on November 12, every year. The experts also laid emphasis on strengthening immunity and resistance power to fight the ..... Read More

In pictures: India’s street children

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-24455387 (more…) ..... Read More