Child Death

The Texas pardons board rejected a clemency appeal on Wednesday from an autistic man on death row whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis of "shaken baby syndrome."

A 10-year-old boy has been beaten to death by his father in Ghaziabad because he suspected that the child had stolen Rs 500 from the house.

A child enrolled in a Japanese school in the Chinese city of Shenzhen has died after being stabbed on Wednesday, officials confirmed on Thursday, the second such attack near Japanese educational centres in China in recent months.

The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the

A 28-year-old Delhi woman strangled her newborn daughter to death while breastfeeding her because she was upset over the social stigma of the births of four girl children, police have said

A child was killed and three others were injured in yet another wolf attack in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district.

This increase follows the deaths of at least seven more people from two families, including three women and a child, who were killed in landslides. The state is experiencing its most severe monsoon flooding in over 30 years.

The outbreak is part of a global resurgence of the disease, which has seen cases and deaths in countries like China, the Philippines, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) engaged in a fresh tussle over the death of a woman and her child by drowning after falling into a waterlogged drain in Ghazipur, near the Mayur Vihar area of East Delhi.

A staggering 28 inmates have died at a shelter home in Delhi since the beginning of this year, with 14 deaths - including that of a child - taking place in July alone, prompting the state government to order a probe.

In another horrific incident, an 18-month-old boy was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in Hyderabad, police said today.

The woman, who reportedly cares for five more children, was detained and charged with child abuse by negligence, which resulted in death.

A two-year-old girl named Parker Scholtes died after being left in a hot car for several hours in Marana, Arizona. Her father, Christopher Scholtes, left her sleeping in the car with the air conditioning on, but the vehicle later shut off.

A child fell to death after the terrace of his house in Delhi collapsed this evening. The building was old and a portion of the terrace, measuring around 50 square yards, suddenly gave way while the six-year-old was playing on it.

A woman, along with her lover, allegedly killed her three children by drowning them in a river in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya on Thursday, said police. The fourth child faked his death and managed to escape, the police added.

The Texas pardons board rejected a clemency appeal on Wednesday from an autistic man on death row whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis of "shaken baby syndrome."

A 10-year-old boy has been beaten to death by his father in Ghaziabad because he suspected that the child had stolen Rs 500 from the house.

A child enrolled in a Japanese school in the Chinese city of Shenzhen has died after being stabbed on Wednesday, officials confirmed on Thursday, the second such attack near Japanese educational centres in China in recent months.

The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the

A 28-year-old Delhi woman strangled her newborn daughter to death while breastfeeding her because she was upset over the social stigma of the births of four girl children, police have said

A child was killed and three others were injured in yet another wolf attack in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district.

This increase follows the deaths of at least seven more people from two families, including three women and a child, who were killed in landslides. The state is experiencing its most severe monsoon flooding in over 30 years.

The outbreak is part of a global resurgence of the disease, which has seen cases and deaths in countries like China, the Philippines, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) engaged in a fresh tussle over the death of a woman and her child by drowning after falling into a waterlogged drain in Ghazipur, near the Mayur Vihar area of East Delhi.

A staggering 28 inmates have died at a shelter home in Delhi since the beginning of this year, with 14 deaths - including that of a child - taking place in July alone, prompting the state government to order a probe.

In another horrific incident, an 18-month-old boy was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in Hyderabad, police said today.

The woman, who reportedly cares for five more children, was detained and charged with child abuse by negligence, which resulted in death.

A two-year-old girl named Parker Scholtes died after being left in a hot car for several hours in Marana, Arizona. Her father, Christopher Scholtes, left her sleeping in the car with the air conditioning on, but the vehicle later shut off.

A child fell to death after the terrace of his house in Delhi collapsed this evening. The building was old and a portion of the terrace, measuring around 50 square yards, suddenly gave way while the six-year-old was playing on it.

A woman, along with her lover, allegedly killed her three children by drowning them in a river in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya on Thursday, said police. The fourth child faked his death and managed to escape, the police added.