In an interview with NDTV, NITI Aayog member Dr VK Paul answered several questions related to India’s coronavirus vaccination programme scheduled to begin on January 16
Though the mutant strains of the Coronavirus tend to spread faster and be more infectious, they do not seem to cause more severe illness or a...
In Rishikesh, an art installation of three deathbeds have been built using over 3,000 single-use plastic bottles, wrappers, and containers
Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead for COVID-19 at WHO said that schools are part of communities and while considering opening schools it is important to...
In the last six months, between June to November, India produced 28,468.85 tonnes of COVID-19 related bio-medical waste, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
NFHS-5 findings show a mixed trend in child feeding practices. 12 states and UTs have reported a significant decline in early initiation of breastfeeding but 16...
Christmas 2020: Santa Claus is immune to COVID-19 and he will be able to deliver the presents, said Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, technical lead COVID-19 at...
Dr Arvind Kumar, Chairman, Institute of Chest Surgery, Medanta Hospital says, social distancing, wearing of mask and hand hygiene are the three main pillars of fight...
Dressed as Santa Claus, a mask on his face and sanitiser spray machine on his back, 34-year-old Ashok Kurmi is carrying out sanitisation drive in Mumbai...
In a conversation with NDTV, Bishow Parajuli, United Nations World Food Programme Representative and Country Director in India spoke about the role of nutrition and food...
Earlier this year in May, UNICEF along with Partnering Hope Into Action (PHIA) Foundation reignited the ‘Internet Saathi’ model in Bihar in an attempt to educate...
With technical support from Ambuja Cement Foundation, women federations in Maharashtra and Gujarat are promoting construction and use of toilets are eradicating open defecation
On National Pollution Control Day, netizens took to social media to raise awareness about increasing levels of air pollution and the need to contain it
World AIDS Day 2020: Padma Shree awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik and sand artist Subala Maharana created sand sculptures at beaches in Odisha to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
