2012-01-23 20:43:00
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS) The parents of the Bengali couple, whose children were taken away by Norway's Childcare Services last year, could get custody of their grandchildren as New Delhi and Oslo work towards a compromise in an effort to defuse a looming diplomatic wrangle.
2012-01-23 16:40:00

Jaipur: Days after his visit was cancelled over security fears, author Salman Rushdie will address the Jaipur Literature Festival via a video link Tuesday, the last day of the event. But it will be
2012-01-23 16:10:00
In the wake of a series of crib deaths in West Bengal recently, Governor M.K. Narayanan Monday said the state needed to improve the facilities at its hospitals.
2012-01-22 19:00:00
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Sunday instructed Indian Ambassador to Norway R K Tyagi to speak to Norwegian Foreign Ministry to ensure the release of two children, who were
2012-01-22 15:44:00
The United Nations held on Saturday a remembrance service to honour the memory of the estimated six million Jews and countless others killed in the Nazi death camps during the Second World War, highlighting the need to protect children from the scourges of war.
2012-01-22 14:50:00
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS) External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Sunday urged the Indian Ambassador in Norway to call on the Norwegian Foreign Minister and pursue them to hand over to the Bengali parents their children taken away by the Norwegian Childcare Services.
2012-01-21 21:11:00
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) leader Brinda Karat on Saturday met President Pratibha Patil over the separation of two children from their Indian parents in Norway after the kids were taken away by the Nordic nation's child welfare service citing incapability of their parents to take care of them.
2012-01-21 12:31:00
Exposure to chemical group phthalates, which are commonly used in plastic flooring and wall coverings, food processing materials, medical devices, and personal-care products, could play a role in
2012-01-19 22:30:00
The number of crib deaths in West Bengal's Malda district hospital shot up to 14 after seven more babies were reported dead Thursday, a health official said.
2012-01-19 12:20:00
Representatives from the United Nations and South-east Asian nations have teamed up to explore ways to address the multifaceted issue of violence against women and children in the region, holding a two-day meeting aimed at strengthening measures against the problem.