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Father who saved babies in Jhansi hospital fire lost his own twins. 'Couldn't see them in thick smoke'

Yakoob Mansuri was among the men hailed as heroes for rescuing many babies, but he lost his own twin daughters in the fire. The babies rescued are now struggling to breathe, drink milk. Key Points

ThePrint

To Be a Good Pregnancy Surrogate, It Helps to Be a Dominatrix First

One woman spills the beans about giving birth to rich people's children. “They were offering Scrooge McDuck buckets of money.” Key Points

WIRED

Premature babies in grave peril at Gaza's largest hospital from lack of power

The premature babies who weigh less than 1.5 kg each and in some cases only 700 or 800 grams were taken out of their incubators and placed in ordinary beds because of a shortage of electricity. In the absence of infection control measures, they are transmitting viruses to each other. Key Points

India Today

India among top 5 countries where babies are born pre-term: UN Report

An estimated 13.4 million babies were born preterm in 2020, with 45 per cent of them being born in just five countries, including India, China and Pakistan, according to a report released by the United Nations agencies and partners on Wednesday. Key Points

India Today

Inside an Arizona nursery caring for drug-dependent babies

A nursery in Phoenix, Arizona, is treating some of the most vulnerable victims of the long-running U.S. opioid crisis: newborn babies. Key Points

Reuters

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau tells Israel killing of babies in Gaza must end

Canada has maintained that Israel has the right to defend itself against Hamas after the Palestinian militant group attacked southern Israel last month, killing 1,400 people and taking over 200 hostage. But like the United States and other allies, it has expressed increasing concern over the mounting death toll in the battered enclave, where local health officials say 11,000 people have been killed since the conflict started. Key Points

Economic Times

Parents in Nordic countries have their babies nap outside in subzero temperatures so they sleep longer and better

When babies nap outside, they often get higher quality sleep. But during the winter, there are a number of risks, including developing hypothermia. Key Points

Insider

'Was asked to apologise to her': Indian-origin doctor on nurse guilty of killing babies in UK

Jayaram said that he raised concerns about Letby's care of babies in the neonatal unit in 2015. However, he said that he was told to "draw a line under it" and to apologise to Letby for "victimising" her. Key Points

Business Today

Bipar-joy! Over 700 cyclone babies born in Gujarat

As Cyclone Biparjoy barreled through Gujarat, 707 babies were born to women who had been evacuated from high-risk areas in eight districts. The Gujarat government kept over 500 vehicles ready for the pregnant women. Key Points

India Today

3% more babies with low birth weight born during pandemic in India, study finds

On average, birth weights during the pandemic years were found to be lowered by 11 grams. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, number of babies in India born with a... Key Points

The Tribune India

BTS Jin calls Namjoon and Taehyung ‘his babies,’ leaves netizens in tears

"I'm in tears because their old GC was called 'Seokjinnie and the 6 babies.' THEY'RE JUST HIS BABIES." Key Points

Hindustan Times

'Very, very rare': Alabama woman, with double uterus, pregnant in both

Kelsey Hatcher, a woman in central Alabama, born with two uterus, is pregnant in both. Doctors treating her have called it a "very, very rare case". Key Points

India Today

Nayanthara, Vignesh Shivn spotted with their twins at Mumbai airport. Watch

Actor Nayanthara and filmmaker Vignesh Shivn were spotted with their twins at the Mumbai airport on Holi, March 8. The couple is rarely seen with their newborn babies in public. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Superfetation pregnancy: Got pregnant again while pregnant with twins

Superfetation pregnancy is rare. In Deonna Fletcher's case, she got pregnant with twins while pregnant, resulting in triplets conceived a week apart. Key Points

Insider

‘Scenes out of a Zombie movie’: Israel describes horrific scenes in Hamas attack

Israel Defence Force spokesperson Lieutenant Col. Jonathan Conricus confirmed reports that Hamas had beheaded babies in the Israeli kibbutz of Kfar Aza. | World News Key Points

Hindustan Times

Israel-Hamas conflict: Mass grave inside Israeli-encircled Gaza hospital, no plan to rescue babies

Israeli forces surround hospital in Gaza City, which they say sits atop an underground headquarters of Hamas militants. Palestinians trapped inside Gaza’s biggest hospital were digging a mass grave on Tuesday to bury patients who died under Israeli encirclement, and said no plan was in place to evacuate babies despite Israel announcing an offer to send portable incubators. Key Points

The Tribune India

In South Korea, world's lowest fertility rate plunges again in 2023

The average number of expected babies for a South Korean woman during her reproductive life fell to a record low of 0.72 from 0.78 in 2022 | World News Key Points

Hindustan Times

Mass grave inside Israeli-encircled Gaza hospital, no plan to rescue babies

Israeli forces have surrounded Al Shifa hospital in Gaza City, which they say sits atop an underground headquarters of Hamas militants. Hamas, Gaza's ruling Islamist group, denies fighters are present and says 650 patients and 5,000-7,000 other displaced civilians are trapped inside the hospital grounds, under constant fire from snipers and drones. It says 40 patients have died in recent days, including three premature babies whose incubators were shut down when power went out. Key Points

Economic Times

2 dead babies found in glass bottles in vacated apartment in Hong Kong

A 24-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman were detained on suspicion of illegal disposal of bodies. A cleaning person found two dead baby boys in glass bottles... Key Points

The Tribune India

Japan population down by largest margin in 2023, births at record low

The fast pace of dip in newborns has been attributed to late marriages and people staying single.. The number of babies born in Japan in the year 2023 fell to... Key Points

The Tribune India

Baby Anas, rescued from Gaza's Al Shifa Hospital, feels warmth of mother's embrace

At first, the young mother couldn't find her newborn son, Anas, among the 31 tiny babies who had just arrived in southern Gaza after being evacuated from Gaza City's devastated Al Shifa Hospital. She hadn't seen him for 45 days. Key Points

Reuters

120 incubator babies at risk after Israel cuts Gaza fuel: UN

The lives of 120 newborn babies in Gaza are at risk as fuel runs out in the war-torn area, warns the UN children's agency. Over 1,750 children have already been killed by Israeli strikes since the Hamas attacks on October 7. Hospitals are facing shortages of medicines, fuel, and water, putting not only wounded patients but also routine patients in danger. Key Points

Economic Times

Biden horrified by gruesome images of children beheaded by terrorists in Israel

Reports suggest up to 40 babies slaughtered by Hamas near Gaza Strip. US President Joe Biden expresses horror at beheading of children by terrorists in Israel. | World News Key Points

Hindustan Times

The RSV vaccine for pregnant moms FDA approved: what to know

A doctor says she feels 'powerless' against RSV — a 'terrifying' virus that kills hundreds of babies a year. She's overjoyed that the FDA just approved a vaccine for it. Key Points

Insider

RSS body to launch 'Garbha Sanskar' campaign to encourage women to read Gita, Ramayana for birth of 'sansk

​​ The Garbha Sanska programme has been developed with a holistic and scientific approach towards pregnancy, right from the conception to delivery to ensures babies learn sanskar (culture and values) in womb. The process will continue till they attain the age of two, a RSS affiliate organisation Samvardhinee Nyas functionary told PTI. Key Points

Economic Times

NICU doctor shares what parents of NICU babies need to know

The doctor and her team take care of the most critical infants. She shares seven things every NICU parent should do. Key Points

Insider

Evening brief: Kejriwal's warning to bureaucrats after Supreme Court verdict

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

Who wants to leave their babies at home: Shilpa Saklani on taking her 5-month old baby to the set

Actor Shilpa Saklani, who made her comeback on television after four years, has been bringing her child to the set. She reveals why... Key Points

Hindustan Times