Tag: Child

Apple Inc on Thursday said it will implement a system that checks photos on iPhones in the United States before they are uploaded to its iCloud storage services to ensure the upload does not match known images of child sexual abuse.

India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, has proposed legislation that aims to discourage couples from having more than two children, becoming the second state ruled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party to make such a proposal.

China announced on Monday that each couple would be permitted to have up to three children, a major policy shift from the existing limit of two children after recent data showed a dramatic decline in births in the world's most populous country.

In a country where many households still prefer a male child, a family in Rajasthan went all out to welcome the first girl child born in a house in 35 years. To mark the special occasion, the family hired a helicopter to welcome the newborn home.

The concept of beating the wrongdoers is not part of Sri Lankan culture. It came through British Colonial Law and later it was transferred to the Sri Lankan legal system, said Dr.Savithri Gunasekara at a seminar on Corporal Punishment.