Safe and sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene services can contribute to the mitigation and adaptation for climate change, say experts
World Toilet Day 2021: UNICEF says that going forward, it is important to ensure that there is sustained usage of toilets by, all at all time
In a joint declaration, the FAO, UNESCO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO committed to assisting the School Meals Coalition in which over 60 countries envision a nutritious...
India has only about one doctor per 1,000 people, compared with more than two for both Brazil and the United States
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) directed the government of Delhi, Punjab Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh to ensure 'strict force' of the measures with...
COVID-19 pandemic: Wards and ICUs of the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and Hospital (JLNMCH) in the eastern district of Bhagalpur were so swamped with patients and...
Predicting events like El Nino, droughts or extreme rainfall could save thousands of lives and avoid billions in economic losses, say experts
The report pointed out that the combustion of coal, mainly in power plants followed by cola combustion in industrial and household settings have resulted in an...
The Supreme Court also sought urgent steps to rein in crop waste fires in the neighbouring states of Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. Farmers often burn...
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Delta variant of COVID-19 makes up 99.5 per cent of all genomic sequences reported to public databases and...
The deal, backed by nearly 200 countries, for the first time explicitly targeted fossil fuels, the biggest driver of manmade global warming, asked governments to accelerate...
If found symptomatic for COVID-19 on arrival or during home quarantine period, children shall undergo testing and treated as per laid down protocol, said the Ministry...