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PROMOTING BABY MAKING: Official figures say Russia’s population shrinks by nearly 8,00,000 people every year.

PROMOTING BABY MAKING: Official figures say Russia’s population shrinks by nearly 8,00,000 people every year.

Win cash or an SUV on your baby's birth

Now Russia has an innovative way of tackling a population crisis. The Russian city of Ulyanovsk is where this controversial program to encourage bigger families has taken root. Every year, a special day of conception is staged with family-friendly events. And workers are given time off to boost the country's plummeting numbers.

NO MERCY: Supplying child labourers as domestic workers is big business for agencies in Delhi.

Domestic help: how trafficking takes place?

Young girls being brought to delhi, being forced to conceive, their babies being sold to prospective buyers.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/domestic-help-how-trafficking-takes-place/47932-3.html

BATHING FUN: Bathing babies every day might adversely affect their skin, say scientists.

Regular baths may harm babies

British scientists suggest that bathing babies every day might adversely affect their skin.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/regular-baths-may-harm-babies/42241-17.html

CANCER BUSTER: Bladder cancer by 29 per cent by eating cruciferous vegetables like cauliflower.

Latest news in health

Premature babies are at a risk of developing diabetes. Eating cruciferous vegetables can reduce bladder cancer.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/latest-news-in-health/41035-17.html

DEATH BEDS: 38 newborn babies died at an overcrowded Thiruvanathapuram hospital from bacterial infection.

Minister booked for Kerala baby deaths

Kerala Health Minister is being charged with culpable homicide for the death of 38 babies at Sree Avittam Hospital.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/minister-booked-for-kerala-baby-deaths/39770-3.html

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