The Dettol School Hygiene Programme has reported a 54 per cent increase in the practice of handwashing
Handwashing with soap and water is an established, cost-effective public health intervention, said Dr Roderico Ofrin, World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative, India
Global Handwashing Day: This year the theme is ‘Our Future is at Hand – Let’s Move Forward Together’
"It’s in one’s self-interest to maintain cleanliness", Kiran Bedi, Former IPS officer on the need to be particular about hygiene
World Mental Health Day 2021: Understanding various aspects of mental health and ways to address them
World Mental Health Day is marked on October 10 with the overall objective to raise awareness about mental health issues around the world and to mobilize...
Even after seven decades of independence, people in India continue to struggle in accessing something as fundamental as health, say experts
PM Modi launched the second phase of Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban and AMRUT ahead of Gandhi Jayanti
NDTV spoke to Dr Jitender Singh Shunty, Padma Shri Awardee who cremated over 4,000 bodies during the COVID-19 pandemic
IPCC’s temperature rise scenarios tell us how we deal with economic growth and carbon emissions
The non-profit organisation, Child’s Rights and You (CRY) shares some on-ground stories of how underprivileged families continue to struggle with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic...
World Mental Health Day 2021: The term ‘mental disorders’ is used to denote a range of mental and behavioural disorders, with different presentations. Mental disorders include...
Krishna, who grew vegetables for the first time under a community malnutrition management project, gave away her harvests for free to her villagers to save them...
World Mental Health Day 2021: People who have gone through adverse life events like bereavement, psychological trauma are more likely to develop depression: WHO
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...
