
New Delhi: The Karnataka Lokayukta police raided the house of an IAS officer and other officials of the Women and Child Welfare Department after CNN-IBN reported on malnutrition deaths in Raichur. The ADGP of the Lokayukta Police said, "We had credible information that the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) run by Women and Child Department was not functioning properly..." "The quality of food was not good. We conducted raids at...

07:01 AM, Mar 10, 2012

Hyderabad: A young girl was locked up in a room, beaten up and branded with hot iron by her own mother. The reason: the girl objected to her alleged illicit relationship. She has been rescued and now wants to start her life afresh. Nagachaitanya along with her paramour Naresh locked up Nartana in a room, beating her, even branding her with hot iron. The girl had suffered severe infections on...

11:48 AM, Sep 25, 2010

Over 4 lakh newborns die in the first 24 hours of their life. ...

10:59 PM, Oct 05, 2009

IMR means the number of babies dying within the first year of life. ...

02:09 PM, Jun 25, 2009

Women and Child Development minister insists on giving ready-to-eat food. ...

12:43 PM, Sep 23, 2008