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After flagging Indian cough syrup for deaths of children in Gambia, WHO fails to provide documents to Govt, investigation delayed: Details

OpIndia Staff - 11 November, 2022

On October 31, the Medicine Control Agency of Gambia informed that they did not find any link between the deaths and the cough syrups.

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‘Paedophilia, hormone therapy’: 38-year-old Karan Kundrra’s problematic reel ‘romancing’ a 12-year-old girl draws criticism and disgust on social media

Anurag - 19 October, 2022

Several users posted lewd, explicit comments under child artist Riva Arora's posts on Instagram.

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Union govt forms committee to probe WHO report saying medication made by Indian firm Maiden Pharmaceuticals caused death of 66 children in Gambia

OpIndia Staff - 12 October, 2022

Expert committee to probe WHO report said that four cough medications made by Maiden Pharmaceuticals resulted in death of 66 children in Gambia

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Chinese app TikTok may be fined to the tune of $29 million for not protecting the privacy of children. Here is what we know...

OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2022

The provisional findings against TikTok came a year after Britain introduced the Children's Code, a data protection code of practice for online services accessed by children.

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Russia school shooting: At least 6 killed, including children, and 20 injured as gunman fires in school before killing himself

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2022

A gunman opened indiscriminate firing inside a school in central Russia, killing 6 and injuring 20 before killing himself.

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Hong Kong court sends five speech therapists to prison for ‘seditious’ children’s books about sheep fighting with wolves

OpIndia Staff - 11 September, 2022

Hong Kong court sent five speech therapists to prison for 19 months for publishing alleged seditious ebooks for children

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Telangana: NCPCR takes cognizance of children being made to raise ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’ slogans, writes to Commissioner of Police to register FIR

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2022

NCPCR took cognizance of viral video showing children raising 'sar tan se juda' slogans against T Raja Singh.

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USA: Biden’s Asst Secretary for Health, who is a trans woman, wants to ’empower’ children to get puberty blockers, sex-change surgery

OpIndia Staff - 19 July, 2022

Rachel Levine, who is transgender herself, and had lived as a biological male till 2011, has made these statements while appearing on MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchell Reports."

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