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Rom Houben is said to be in a locked-in state, not coma, where the brain is conscious but the body totally paralysed.
Just because your kids are on the computer at home, they’re not out of harm. Short of a Facebook ban, this is how you can keep them safe.
Here is how it will work in India.
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Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and Member, Board of Governors, India Foundation
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