The number of children who died before their fifth birthday has reached a historic low, dropping to 4.9 million in 2022, according to the latest estimates released today by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).
A youth from Uttar Pradesh was hacked to death in Devipattinam here on Tuesday morning. The youth had come for the construction of a hollow block road in Ramanathapuram district.
Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary, launched a National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Snakebite Envenoming (NAP-SE) in India in Delhi on Tuesday. The action plan seeks to reduce snakebite deaths by half by 2030.
Delhi Police on Monday filed an FIR into the death of a man, who fell into a borewell at a sewage treatment plant of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) in the Keshopur area of the national capital.
A man and his 22-year-old son were allegedly stabbed to death after an altercation with their neighbours in the Chirag Delhi area of the national capital.
The state general secretary of Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party's (SBSP) women cell, Nandini Rajbhar, was allegedly stabbed to death in Uttar Pradesh's Sant Kabir Nagar, police said on Sunday.
During an interview with MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart on Saturday, US President Biden said, "What's happening is he has a right to defend Israel, a right to continue to pursue Hamas. But he must, he must, he must pay more attention to the innocent lives being lost as a consequence of the act
Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva on Sunday lashed out at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government and blamed them for "carelessness" after a man died falling into Delhi Jal Board's sewage treatment plant in the Keshopur area.
Calling the incident "sad," Virendraa Sachdeva recalled
Six people were killed and three people were severely injured as a car collided with a truck in the Gaurabadshahpur area of Jaunpur on Sunday, an official said.