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November 14, 2023 1:45 PM
In a significant stride towards advancing animal health and husbandry, India is hosting the 33rd Conference of World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) Regional Commission for Asia and Pacific in New Delhi. This 4-day event is scheduled from November 13 to 16, 2023. Minister of State for Fishe...
November 14, 2023 1:40 PM
India has already exceeded 100 million confirmed or undiagnosed cases of diabetes, and experts project that this number will double within the next two decades. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), diabetes, a chronic disease, stands as the primary contributor to various health compl...
October 25, 2024 3:55 PM
Excavators began drilling with heavy machinery on Tuesday to fix a wide steel pipe that will help pull out almost 40 workers trapped inside a collapsed Himalayan highway tunnel that caved in two days ago in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand. The tunnel, which was being built on a nationa...
November 9, 2023 1:59 PM
The World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Report 2023 sheds light on India's progress in tuberculosis (TB) control. TB, an infectious disease primarily affecting the lungs, is preventable and often curable when addressed promptly. Caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, it can target...
November 9, 2023 10:55 AM
By: Aditya Ahuja Residents of Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR), who have been grappling with hazardous air quality since the beginning of this month, may soon witness a potential solution. On November 8, Gopal Rai, the Environment Minister of the National Capital Territory ...
November 8, 2023 4:05 PM
A smog tower in New Delhi became operational on Wednesday (November 08) after Supreme Court lashed authorities for their lack in efforts to curb pollution. Smog tower installed in the Connaught Place area of the national capital was installed in August 2021 to tackle air pollution on an experimen...
November 8, 2023 3:49 PM
In view of the ‘severe’ level of air pollution in the national capital, the Delhi government on Wednesday declared an early winter break for schools from November 9 to November 18. “All schools shall observe winter break from November 9 to November 18, 2023 said an order from the Education ...
November 8, 2023 12:29 PM
Tuberculosis (TB), a preventable and typically curable disease, emerged as the world's second leading cause of death from a single infectious agent last year, following coronavirus disease (COVID-19). It resulted in nearly twice as many fatalities as HIV/AIDS. On Tuesday, the World Health Or...
November 2, 2023 1:42 PM
Delhi’s air quality turned to “severe” on Thursday as toxic haze blanketed the national capital region, raising fears of another public health emergency. Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 415 on a scale of 500 in the capital's Anand Vihar area, indicating hazardous levels of pollution. ...
October 25, 2024 3:52 PM
The Consul General of China in Kolkata, Zha Liyou has praised India for Chandrayaan-3’s success. With this feat, India etched history on August 23 as Vikram Lander made a soft landing on the South Pole of the Moon. With this historic feat, India became the first country to reach the South Pole of ...
