Children perform during a cultural programme on the first day the New Year, in Nadia.
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Children play with balloons at Girgaon beach in Mumbai.
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Children wave from a tram during a joy ride on the occasion of birth anniversary of first prime minister Jawahar Lal Nehru, celebrated as Childrens Day, in Kolkata.
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Young Readers Tram car which is Inaugurated on Children Day in Kolkata.
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People visit Arignar Anna Zoological Park after it reopened for visitors, amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Chennai.
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Children of construction workers, who work under Madhya Pradesh Labour Department's Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare, undergo thermal screening before they appear i...
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A health worker administers a deworming tablet to children as part of the National Deworming Program to prevent parasitic worms from infecting their bodies in Hyderabad. The campai...
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An ASHA worker distributes albendazole tablets among children as part of the National Deworming Programme in Hyderabad
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Children from Matruchaya Ashram celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 70th birthday, at Waghbil village in Thane.
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A group of young students wearing face mask protection to prevent the spread of the coronavirus wait in a queue before entering the Luis Amigo school, in Pamplona, northern Spain. ...
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Child feeding banana to another child in Ghaziabad.
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A two year old homeless child sleeping in a hammock on the roadside, in New Delhi.
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Poor children waiting for food in the streets of New Delhi.
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Children wear masks of Lord Ganesh on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, at an orphanage in Birpur village, North 24 Parganas district.
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Children play on a road during rains in New Delhi.
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Children run in a waterlogged field after heavy monsoon rains in Ghaziabad.
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Children dressed as Lord Krishna on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami festival, at their residence in Jammu.
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Children dressed as Lord Krishna and Radha break an earthen pot on the occasion of Janmashtami (Dahi Handi), at Dadar in Mumbai.
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A child wearing a face mask and dressed as Lord Krishna breaks an earthen pot on the occasion of Janmashtami (Dahi Handi), at Dadar in Mumbai. Owing to COVID-19 crisis, Dahi Handi ...
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A boy dressed as Krishna and a girl dressed as Krishna's consort Radha play as they get ready for Janmashtami festival celebrations at a residential apartment in Hyderabad.
According to police, he first killed his three children, Prabhjot Singh (7), Arshdeep Kaur (3) and Khushi (1) and later ended his life by hanging himself from the ceiling of his house.
After 66 school-age children committed suicide in Kerala since March 25, the state government launched a slew of initiatives to address the mental and emotional well-being of children.
Here are 6 steps the government must take to ensure that the nutrition needs of vulnerable women and children are not compromised by the pandemic and its fallout.
The Outlook campaign focusing on health, particularly that of women and children, will go a long way in building our community capacity in the fight against malnutrition, says Union minister Dr Harsh Vardhan
Mohammed Suhail CS from near Mysore dropped out of Class 12 and was inspired by a Stanford professor to devise an inexpensive test to check protein deficiency
Chandra Sekhar Kundu's organisation FEED works in the Asansol, Calcutta belt. The CISF and IIM-Calcutta have joined hands in Kundu's crusade to fill empty stomachs
Twenty five lakh Indians die of malnutrition-linked diseases every year. But citizens are coming forward with innovative ideas to stem the rot in the food and health system
“The state shall regard raising the level of nutrition and standard of living of its people among its primary duties” Article 47, The Constitution of India
Despite designing the world’s earliest and largest schemes on hunger and malnutrition, having surplus grains and food wastage, millions of Indians go to sleep hungry every night. It’s an invisible emergency that India must get rid of
In an exclusive interview with Outlook, Smriti Irani, Union Minister for Women and Child Development, talks about the POSHAN Abhiyaan—and why she thinks it is a game-changer for India.