As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data recorded at 7:00 am on Monday, the air quality index at Anand Vihar was recorded at 361;...
The health of humans around the world is "at the mercy of fossil fuels", highlights the annual Lancet Countdown report
The global average concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2), considered the most critical greenhouse gas, were a staggering 50 per cent above the pre-industrial era (1850-1900) in...
Nestled in the heart of Bengaluru's Hosur Sarjapur Road colony, SwachaGraha Kalika Kendra is India’s first-of-a-kind learning centre in the form of a theme park, to...
The latest edition of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change has revealed the grave and mounting threat to health of further delayed action on...
Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, a government hospital in Delhi, now has a special Out-Patient Department (OPD) for pollution-related illnesses
According to the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), greenhouse gas emissions need to be cut by 43 per cent by 2030, compared to the...
Union Health Ministry advised school authorities, heads, teachers as well as parents to develop mechanisms to create awareness and motivate students to adopt better practices to...
Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is considered one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital
The Supreme Court had directed Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to ensure crop residue burning was stopped forthwith
New initiatives including cleaning roads with water, sprinkling water on construction sites and fogging guns, are being taken by the corporation to curb pollution
The minister said he held a meeting with scientists from IIT Kanpur who told him that cloud seeding could only be attempted if there were clouds...
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...
Dr. Ravi Kannan runs the Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in Silchar, Assam, where he treats Cancer patients free...
