Malnutrition continues to hinder the potential of millions of children in India but Diksha School, Gurgaon, a non-governmental school shows that this scenario can be changed...
Arunachalam Muruganantham's story has been told and retold over the years through a book, a documentary and two Bollywood movies, Phullu (2017) and Padman (2018). His...
37 year-old Shaheena from Kamali village in Uttar Pradesh, delivered six babies in the span of 12 years. But given that Shaheena was herself weak and...
From a handwashing centre to serving healthy meals and tracking progress of mothers and children through an app, an anganwadi in Alwar, Rajasthan shows how cleanliness...
India is still a country where 194.4 million people are undernourished. This is 14.5% of the total population, according to Food and Agriculture Organisation of the...
1 in 40 babies die at child birth and 1 in 25 children die before the age of 5. Most of these deaths are due to...
Be it periods, pregnancy or breastfeeding, there are a number of beliefs and myths within different communities that sometimes adversely affect the health of those that...
The Supreme Court's order on using green firecrackers on Diwali, and that too only between 8 and 10 pm, went up in smoke last night. From...
One of the most basic requirements for a healthy life is clean drinking water. Bengaluru is trying to tackle this challenge with the help of Water...
A report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) titled 'Air Pollution and Child Health: Prescribing Clean Air' highlights the impact of air pollution on children health...
With over 40 different kinds of crackers used every year during Dussehra and Diwali, firecrackers pose a huge health hazard especially to children and people bursting...
Children and farmers residing in 200 villages of Patiala will work towards beating air pollution through the Har Saans Swachh initiative. While children will organise plays...
Plan India, in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Coca-Cola India Pvt. Ltd have launched the 'Urban WASH - Swachh Bharat Swachh...
Vijay Chadda, CEO of Bharti Foundation, joins NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India 12-hour cleanathon and talks about manual scavenging in India. He talks about the work done...
Reckitt’s Dettol Banega Swasth India campaign has reached out to over 26 million children, promoting lifelong hygiene habits and global...
Reckitt is driving grassroots health transformation in India through large-scale hygiene, sanitation and child health initiatives aligned with the Viksit...
A first-of-its-kind public installation is a reminder to invest in prevention of malaria, dengue and other vector borne diseases
