Why children need screen-free zones at home– Even without the violent footage and near-hysterical television anchors declaring war every minute, watching television for more than an hour every day affects the physical and mental health of children, studies show. Having a television in a private space like the children’s bedroom
Month: March 2019
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya was “an issue of faith and this should be respected”, adding that if the Supreme Court-ordered mediation solved the issue, he “will be the first one to welcome it”. A Constitution Bench led
A court here has sentenced a man from Bhiwandi to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a five-year-old girl in 2016. In a judgement passed recently, district judge H M Patwardhan held Ramesh Rajaram Catham under the Indian Penal Code section 376 (rape) and the Protection of Children from
An Ethiopian Airlines flight with 157 people thought to be on board crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday morning from Ethiopia’s capital headed to Nairobi, the airline said. The airline’s statement said 149 passengers and eight crew members were thought to be on board the Boeing 737 that crashed six minutes
The Mizoram Cabinet has approved the proposed liquor prohibition bill in the state, officials said on Saturday. The Cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Zoramthanga on Friday approved the Mizoram Liquor Prohibition Bill, 2019, the official said. The Bill would be introduced in the state Assembly during the Budget session