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Woman Strangles Newborn To Death While Feeding, Cites Girl Child Stigma
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
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"Extremely Heartbreaking": Rahul Gandhi On Deaths Of Babies In Delhi Hospital Fire
After a fire at a Delhi hospital claimed lives of seven newborns, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday described the incident as "heart-breaking" and prayed for the early recovery of the injured children.
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Unmarried Woman Throws Her Newborn Into Dustbin, Infant Dies: Mumbai Cops
A 23-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly throwing her newborn girl into a dustbin in a civic-run hospital in Mumbai, leading to her death, a police official said on Monday.
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9 Newborns Die At Bengal Hospital In 24 Hours, Probe Ordered
As many as nine newborn babies and a two-year-old died in a West Bengal hospital in 24 hours, officials said on Friday.
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Jharkhand Newborn Sold After Mother Died Post-Delivery, 3 Arrested: Cops
Three women including two Sahiyas (health workers) were on Friday arrested in connection with the death of a woman post-delivery and selling the newborn baby in Manoharpur in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district recently, a senior police officer said.
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"Lost Everything": Man Whose Baby Was Among 31 Dead In Maharashtra Hospital
A man, whose newborn child was among the 31 patients who died at a government hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded in 48 hours, has blamed negligence by doctors for his loss.
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"No Drugs, No Tests": Ground Report From Maharashtra Hospital Where 31 Died In 48 Hours
Outside the hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded where 31 patients, including 16 newborns, have died in 48 hours, families recount horrific details of neglect by the nursing staff.
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Another Hospital Tragedy In Maharashtra: 14 Deaths In 24 Hours
Fourteen patients, including two newborns, have died in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district in the last 24 hours.
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"Failure Of Government System": Sharad Pawar On Maharashtra Hospital Deaths
Slamming the Eknath Shinde government over the death of 24 people, including 12 newborns in 24 hours, National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar asserted that the incident highlights the failure of government systems.
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24 Patients, Including 12 Newborns, Die In Maharashtra Hospital In A Day
Twelve newborns and as many adults died at a state-run hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded in the last 24 hours, the hospital dean said, blaming a shortage of medicines and hospital staff.
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Kerala Woman Smothers Newborn To Death, Buries Body In Pit: Cops
In a gruesome incident, a 42-year-old woman allegedly smothered her newborn child to death and buried the body in a pit she dug in the backyard of her beachside home in nearby Anchuthengu, police said on Friday.
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India Among 10 Countries That Account For 60% Of Maternal, New Born Deaths: Study
India leads a list of 10 countries that together account for 60 per cent of global maternal deaths, stillbirths and newborn deaths, and 51 per cent of live births globally, a report released by the United Nations has said.
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Case Against 6 Cops For Allegedly Trampling Newborn To Death In Jharkhand
An FIR has been lodged against six policemen and five of them were suspended following the death of an infant who was allegedly crushed under police boots during a raid in Jharkhand's Giridih district, an official said Thursday.
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Newborn Allegedly Trampled To Death By Cops In Jharkhand, Probe On
A four-day-old newborn infant was allegedly killed by a policeman on Wednesday in Jharkhand's Giridih district prompting Chief Minister Hemant Soren to order an investigation.
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Newborn Dies During Cops Raid In Jharkhand, Family Alleges "Baby Crushed"
A newborn baby died allegedly after being crushed under police boots during a raid in Jharkhand's Giridih district in the small hours of Wednesday, prompting Chief Minister Hemant Soren to order an investigation.
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Woman Strangles Newborn To Death While Feeding, Cites Girl Child Stigma
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
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"Extremely Heartbreaking": Rahul Gandhi On Deaths Of Babies In Delhi Hospital Fire
After a fire at a Delhi hospital claimed lives of seven newborns, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday described the incident as "heart-breaking" and prayed for the early recovery of the injured children.
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Unmarried Woman Throws Her Newborn Into Dustbin, Infant Dies: Mumbai Cops
A 23-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly throwing her newborn girl into a dustbin in a civic-run hospital in Mumbai, leading to her death, a police official said on Monday.
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9 Newborns Die At Bengal Hospital In 24 Hours, Probe Ordered
As many as nine newborn babies and a two-year-old died in a West Bengal hospital in 24 hours, officials said on Friday.
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Jharkhand Newborn Sold After Mother Died Post-Delivery, 3 Arrested: Cops
Three women including two Sahiyas (health workers) were on Friday arrested in connection with the death of a woman post-delivery and selling the newborn baby in Manoharpur in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district recently, a senior police officer said.
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"Lost Everything": Man Whose Baby Was Among 31 Dead In Maharashtra Hospital
A man, whose newborn child was among the 31 patients who died at a government hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded in 48 hours, has blamed negligence by doctors for his loss.
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"No Drugs, No Tests": Ground Report From Maharashtra Hospital Where 31 Died In 48 Hours
Outside the hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded where 31 patients, including 16 newborns, have died in 48 hours, families recount horrific details of neglect by the nursing staff.
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Another Hospital Tragedy In Maharashtra: 14 Deaths In 24 Hours
Fourteen patients, including two newborns, have died in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district in the last 24 hours.
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"Failure Of Government System": Sharad Pawar On Maharashtra Hospital Deaths
Slamming the Eknath Shinde government over the death of 24 people, including 12 newborns in 24 hours, National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar asserted that the incident highlights the failure of government systems.
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24 Patients, Including 12 Newborns, Die In Maharashtra Hospital In A Day
Twelve newborns and as many adults died at a state-run hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded in the last 24 hours, the hospital dean said, blaming a shortage of medicines and hospital staff.
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Kerala Woman Smothers Newborn To Death, Buries Body In Pit: Cops
In a gruesome incident, a 42-year-old woman allegedly smothered her newborn child to death and buried the body in a pit she dug in the backyard of her beachside home in nearby Anchuthengu, police said on Friday.
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India Among 10 Countries That Account For 60% Of Maternal, New Born Deaths: Study
India leads a list of 10 countries that together account for 60 per cent of global maternal deaths, stillbirths and newborn deaths, and 51 per cent of live births globally, a report released by the United Nations has said.
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Case Against 6 Cops For Allegedly Trampling Newborn To Death In Jharkhand
An FIR has been lodged against six policemen and five of them were suspended following the death of an infant who was allegedly crushed under police boots during a raid in Jharkhand's Giridih district, an official said Thursday.
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Newborn Allegedly Trampled To Death By Cops In Jharkhand, Probe On
A four-day-old newborn infant was allegedly killed by a policeman on Wednesday in Jharkhand's Giridih district prompting Chief Minister Hemant Soren to order an investigation.
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Newborn Dies During Cops Raid In Jharkhand, Family Alleges "Baby Crushed"
A newborn baby died allegedly after being crushed under police boots during a raid in Jharkhand's Giridih district in the small hours of Wednesday, prompting Chief Minister Hemant Soren to order an investigation.
