India New-born Children

Dramatic visuals of a man rescuing a new-born baby from a flooded area in south Bengaluru offer a glimpse into the state of India's Silicon Valley after heavy rainfall hit the city on Friday.

When Palak was found barely breathing buried under a mound of soil in an impoverished village in Bihar, doctors who treated the abandoned new-born girl knew that nursing her back to health would not be easy.

23-year-old Rizwana Pathan went into labour late Monday night in a hospital in Vadodara. Anxious yet anticipating the birth of their child, Rizwana and Siraj Pathan were looking forward to celebrating. They are now mourning the death of their new born. Rizwana delivered in the waiting area, unable to reach the labour room. Their new born baby girl ...

Of every 100 new-borns that die in the world, 29 are in India. In real, heart-rending numbers that is three lakh babies who die on the day they are born, every year.

Nine babies died within a space of 12 hours at the Malda Medical College and Hospital in the district where barely two months back 20 newborns had died. Of the nine babies, who died between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, seven were aged between one and 26 days while two others were between the ages of six and eight months, hospital sources...

While three children died in the hospital today, six other deaths occurred during Thursday-Friday, acting Superintendent Dr R R Samanta said, adding that most of them were new-born babies.

Eight new-born babies were safely rescued on Sunday from the Katni district hospital's children intensive care unit after a fire broke out following a technical snag in the air conditioner, officials said.

Dramatic visuals of a man rescuing a new-born baby from a flooded area in south Bengaluru offer a glimpse into the state of India's Silicon Valley after heavy rainfall hit the city on Friday.

When Palak was found barely breathing buried under a mound of soil in an impoverished village in Bihar, doctors who treated the abandoned new-born girl knew that nursing her back to health would not be easy.

23-year-old Rizwana Pathan went into labour late Monday night in a hospital in Vadodara. Anxious yet anticipating the birth of their child, Rizwana and Siraj Pathan were looking forward to celebrating. They are now mourning the death of their new born. Rizwana delivered in the waiting area, unable to reach the labour room. Their new born baby girl ...

Of every 100 new-borns that die in the world, 29 are in India. In real, heart-rending numbers that is three lakh babies who die on the day they are born, every year.

Nine babies died within a space of 12 hours at the Malda Medical College and Hospital in the district where barely two months back 20 newborns had died. Of the nine babies, who died between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, seven were aged between one and 26 days while two others were between the ages of six and eight months, hospital sources...

While three children died in the hospital today, six other deaths occurred during Thursday-Friday, acting Superintendent Dr R R Samanta said, adding that most of them were new-born babies.

Eight new-born babies were safely rescued on Sunday from the Katni district hospital's children intensive care unit after a fire broke out following a technical snag in the air conditioner, officials said.