Breastfeeding week events from Aug 1
To mark the World Breastfeeding Week that starts from August 1 to 7, an array of awareness campaigns and events are being planned in the city. The Bengaluru chapter...
View ArticleBreastfeeding within an hour of birth : Saves newborns
Thousands of newborn babies die every year in Ghana simply because the initiation of breastfeeding is delayed at birth. Delaying breastfeeding by two to 23 hours after birth increases the risk of a...
View ArticleMilitary moms join mass breastfeeding event on Okinawa
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Women on Okinawa, including U.S. military moms, brought their babies beachside for a mass public breastfeeding event aimed at raising awareness for the practice. The Global Big...
View ArticleMothers break breastfeeding taboo
Mothers breast fed their babies in public at Coimbatore Children’s Hospital in an event jointly organised by the hospital and Breastfeeding Support for Indian Mothers (BSIM), a peer support group on...
View Article'Breastfeeding in public should not be a concern'
PUNE: India Home Health Care (IHHC) will address concerns over breast feeding in public which is a worry and fear in India. In India, lactating mothers often shy away from social and normal life as...
View ArticleMothers nurse babies in public to break breastfeeding taboo
COIMBATORE: A group of 30 lactating mothers decided to nurse their babies in the public to break the taboo of breastfeeding in the open. Called 'latch on', it was organised by the Breastfeeding Support...
View ArticleCampaign on breastfeeding in public
A group of mothers in Chennai, part of a national network, Breastfeeding Support for Indian...
View ArticleLatch on to the breast feeding: Denied entry in malls, moms take to the beach
Chennai: To promote breastfeeding, a group of women in the city have decided to go the flash mob way, but with a difference. They wanted to publicly breastfeed at a couple of malls and maternity...
View ArticleChennai, Pune authorities reject public breastfeeding events to avoid 'skin...
Authorities in Chennai and Pune not only rejected the a group's plea for public breastfeeding but also accused them of "skin show" if such events take place. ......
View ArticleGrown Man Shames Breastfeeding Mom At Public Pool, Gets Reprimanded By His...
When a grown man chose to ridicule a woman for breastfeeding her child at a public pool, his mother lashed back at him with a few choice words of her own. According to People Magazine, Tanja Krstic...
View ArticleSangli custodial death case: HC rejects plea of 3 cops for pre-arrest bail
The Bombay high court has rejected the plea for pre-arrest bail by three Sangli police officers who were booked over the custodial death of an accused. Rejecting the trio's plea that at the most it was...
View ArticlePre-arrest bail petition of two Hiranandani doctors rejected
Mumbai: The pre-arrest bail plea of two doctors associated with Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, in connection with the kidney racket, has been rejected by a sessions court on the grounds that the case is...
View ArticleSupreme Court rejects bail plea of jailed godman Asaram Bapu
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has rejected a bail plea moved by jailed godman Asaram seeking interim bail on health grounds in a rape case. The...
View ArticleSheena Bora murder case: Sanjeev Khanna's bail application rejected
--> Fri, 29 Jul 2016-07:39pm , Mumbai , ANI Indrani Mukerjea and Peter Mukerjea's bail pleas have also been rejected by court earlier. The special Central Bureau Investigation (CBI) court on Friday...
View ArticleTanzania: More Mothers Advised On Early Breastfeeding
[Daily News] In Tanzania, only one out of two children aged 0-23 months benefit from early initiation of breastfeeding, depriving them of the essential nutrients, antibodies and skin-to-skin contact...
View ArticleBreastfeeding moms to gather downtown for group photo
More than 150 breastfeeding moms plan to meet in downtown Wichita on Friday to promote World Breastfeeding Week. The free event will include a large group photo and individual photos ......
View ArticleAmnesty India closes offices, postpones events after sedition accusation
NEW DELHI: Amnesty International India has temporarily closed its offices and postponed events aimed at raising awareness of rights abuses over safety concerns for its staff after the charity was...
View ArticleAmnesty temporarily closes India offices, postpones events after sedition row
New Delhi: Amnesty International India has temporarily closed its offices in Bengaluru, as well smaller ones in Pune, New Delhi and Chennai and postponed events aimed at raising awareness of rights...
View ArticleSedition row:Amnesty India closes offices
NEW DELHI: Amnesty International India has temporarily closed its offices and postponed events aimed at raising awareness of rights abuses over safety concerns for its staff after the charity was...
View ArticleNo bail for chit fund firm director in Rs 27L cheating case
PUNE: A magisterial court has rejected the bail application of one of the directors of a chit fund company in Kalyaninagar here in a case of cheating 13 subscribers of over Rs 27.22 lakh on the pretext...
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