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Updated On : 31 Jan 2023 | 3:44 PM IST

Byju's allegedly buying contacts of children, threatening parents: NCPCR

The child panel took action based on a news report that the company's sales team was engaging in dishonest behaviour to persuade parents to purchase their courses for their kids

Byju's allegedly buying contacts of children, threatening parents: NCPCR
Updated On : 20 Dec 2022 | 10:27 PM IST

Parents have crucial role in safeguarding children from drug abuse: Experts

Raja Shanmugam from FWF said the age of a child is a sensitive factor which should be taken into serious consideration by the parents

Parents have crucial role in safeguarding children from drug abuse: Experts
Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 6:53 PM IST

Covid-19 pandemic caused lack of communication skills in babies: Research

A recent study by the Harvard Medical School revealed that children born in 2020 lack the necessary communication skills due to Covid-19 Pandemic

Covid-19 pandemic caused lack of communication skills in babies: Research
Updated On : 01 Nov 2022 | 5:34 PM IST

Parents' income, child's record count in getting education loan: Experts

Students joining a professional course at a top-notch college will find it easier to get approval

Parents' income, child's record count in getting education loan: Experts
Updated On : 09 Aug 2022 | 11:24 PM IST

Delhi schools reopening: Parents divided amid concerns of third Covid wave

Amid concerns of a possible third wave of COVID-19 in coming months, parents are divided over the plan to reopen schools in the national capital. An expert committee set up by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has recommended a phase-wise reopening of schools in the national capital beginning September. While few believe its high time the schools are reopened as the learning loss is huge, others feel there is no harm in waiting for few more weeks or a month as experts have been warning of a possible third wave. "The risk is not over yet. Reopening schools right before October-November during which the third wave has been predicted by experts, is not a wise decision. A system for online learning is already in place and extending it for few weeks or a month more will not cause any major harm when schools have been closed for so long already," said Aparajita Gautam, President, Delhi Parents' Association. Deeksha Verma, mother of a nine-year-old, said, "A flexible plan is

Delhi schools reopening: Parents divided amid concerns of third Covid wave
Updated On : 26 Aug 2021 | 3:49 PM IST

Misuse of guardianship power is punishable under sections of IPC

Besides choosing guardians carefully, parents should put in additional layers of oversight

Misuse of guardianship power is punishable under sections of IPC
Updated On : 08 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

India Coronavirus Dispatch: New computational tool to track Covid mutations

Parents more ready to send kids to school, trial candidates wonder if they got vaccine or placebo, Antibodies appear faster if exposed to virus earlier-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

India Coronavirus Dispatch: New computational tool to track Covid mutations
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 2:12 PM IST

The challenges of caring for elderly parents, when far away and in lockdown

Arundhuti Dasgupta on the anxiety and logistical challenges of caring for elderly parents during lockdown, especially if they are ailing and live away from you

The challenges of caring for elderly parents, when far away and in lockdown
Updated On : 17 Apr 2020 | 10:16 PM IST

Before board exams, CBSE warns parents, students to not panic over rumours

The board also appealed to the public to cooperate with it for the smooth conduct of exams and not to participate in spreading rumours and not to believe baseless information, he added.

Before board exams, CBSE warns parents, students to not panic over rumours
Updated On : 25 Jan 2020 | 4:17 PM IST

Memory issues to weight loss: Signs that show your ageing parents need help

Modest memory issues are common when we start ageing

Memory issues to weight loss: Signs that show your ageing parents need help
Updated On : 26 Oct 2019 | 10:54 PM IST

In a world first, Singapore SC rules parents deserve kids with their genes

Genetic affinity is an entirely new legal standard and has no clear precedent in any jurisdiction

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Updated On : 04 Apr 2017 | 4:47 PM IST