2022 The Fifth Warmest Year On Record: NASA

2022 was one of the warmest on record despite a third consecutive year of La Nina conditions in the tropical Pacific Ocean

India's Fight Against COVID A Global Example, Says Gates Foundation CEO

According to India's health ministry's latest data, it has administered over 2.2 billion doses. Asked what challenges the foundation faced during and post-Covid, the pandemic has...

Delhi Records Zero Covid Case For First Time Since Pandemic Began

Delhi Covid-19: With zero covid cases in the last 24 hours, the active cases in Delhi remained at 10

India Records Lowest Daily Covid Cases Since Pandemic Began

A decrease of 84 cases has been recorded in the active Covid caseload in a span of 24 hours

Green Hydrogen Mission To Help India Meet Net-Zero Targets: Experts

The objective of the Mission is also development of a production capacity of at least 5 MMT (Million Metric Tonnes) per annum with an associated renewable...

DGCI Approves Market Authorisation Of Serum Institute's Covovax As Booster Dose

At Davos, Health Fund Head Says Climate Change Behind Global Malaria Spike

The executive director of the world's biggest health fund, Peter Sands, said that climate change was also changing the geography of mosquitoes. The highlands of Africa...

Gender Neutral Uniforms, Safe Washrooms: NCERT's Manual For Schools On Transgender Students

Gender neutral uniforms in schools, transgender inclusive curriculum, safe washroom facilities and measures to prevent gender based violence are among the recommendations made by a new...

Omicron XBB 1.5 And BF.7: Where Does India Stand Amid The New COVID Variants?

Dr. Sandeep Budhiraja, Group Medical Director at Max Healthcare spoke to NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India team about two Omicron sub-lineages, XBB 1.5 and BF.7 and the...

"Symptomatic People Should Isolate For 10 Days", Says WHO In Its New Guidelines

As the fear of another pandemic wave increase with a sudden surge of coronavirus cases around the globe, WHO issues new guidelines

Nutritious Food Essential To Ensure Food Security: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

The Chief Minister said merely because someone eats less as they cannot afford food or if a person eats more, does not mean they are getting...

Menstrual Leave For Students Will Be Extended To All State Universities In Kerala: State Education Minister

Taking a cue from the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) in providing menstrual leave to its students, Higher Education Minister R Bindu said the...

Extreme Cold Affecting Infants And Children: Experts

Dr Pawan Kumar, Senior Consultant, General Pediatrician, Madhukar Rainbow Children's Hospital, said that during these extremely cold conditions, respiratory infections like H3N2 influenza are also rampant...

बुनियादी स्वास्थ्य देखभाल की कमी के कारण 2021 में हर 4.4 सेकंड में एक बच्चे या युवा की मौत: संयुक्त राष्ट्र की रिपोर्ट

यूनाइटेड नेशंस इंटर-एजेंसी ग्रुप फॉर चाइल्ड मॉर्टेलिटी एस्टिमेशन के अनुमानों में कहा गया है कि टीकाकरण, नूट्रिशनल सप्लीमेंट और वॉटर और सेनिटेशन प्रोग्राम में प्रभावी हस्तक्षेप...

One Child Or Youth Died In Every 4.4 Seconds In 2021 Due To Lack Of Basic Health Care: UN Report

The estimates by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation stated that deaths among children could have been prevented with effective interventions in vaccination,...