286 FIRs related to stubble burning have been registered at various police stations during the current paddy harvesting season in Punjab
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 in...
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...
NITI Aayog member VK Paul inaugurated the Health Pavilion at the 42nd India International Trade Fair in Delhi on Tuesday (November 14)
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...
Children breathe two to three times faster than adults, increasing their exposure to harmful levels of air pollution and affecting their lungs, say health experts
The update includes distinct risk categories to help doctors more accurately assess whether an individual is at high, moderate, or low risk of hospital admission and...
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...
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...
