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Nearly 1,500 children living with women prisoners in jails across India: Government acknowledges challenges

A total of 1,492 children below the age of six are currently living with their imprisoned mothers in jails across India, the government informed Parliament. Responding to a question by Ajeet Madhavrao Gopchade, Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi said the government is aware that such children face challenges related to nutrition, healthcare, emotional well-being and early education. 5 days ago
140 US troops wounded in Iran conflict: Pentagon

140 US troops wounded in Iran conflict: Pentagon

The Pentagon reported that about 140 US service members have been wounded in the first 10 days of attacks linked to US operations against Iran. Most injuries are minor, with 108 personnel already returned to duty, while eight remain severely injured. 5 days ago
Unseasonal fog, rising heat, deepening air pollution hit Delhi-NCR

Unseasonal fog, rising heat, deepening air pollution hit Delhi-NCR

Delhi-NCR is facing early morning fog, soaring temperatures, and hazardous air pollution, disrupting daily life. Delhi recorded a maximum of 37°C, with humidity dropping sharply. AQI levels crossed 380 in areas like Greater Noida, Chandni Chowk, and Anand Vihar, posing serious health risks. 5 days ago