In her message on World Health Day, Saima Wazed, Regional Director for WHO South-East Asia, highlighted WHO's history and noted that the establishment of a specialized international health organization was first proposed in April 1945, when diplomats met in San Francisco to form the United N
Through its focused efforts to improve maternal health, the Gujarat government has achieved a remarkable 50 percent reduction in the Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR). Gujarat's MMR, which stood at 112 during 2011-13, has dropped to 57, according to data released in 2020.
Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, on Saturday expressed confidence that relations between New Delhi and Colombo will continue to strengthen in the near future.
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, was formerly a leading cause of death in children in the United States and around the world before vaccines were introduced in the 1940s.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met the family of the pregnant woman who died due to alleged denial of treatment by a Pune hospital, and said strict action will be taken against the guilty based on the findings of probe committee and that the state government will prepare SOPs (
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday reviewed the maritime security situation, operational readiness of the Indian Navy, and the future outlook during the inaugural phase of the first Naval Commanders' Conference of 2025 in Karwar.
"In the last three months, 521 Naxals have surrendered. A total of 881 Naxals surrendered in 2024. I assure you that those who surrender will be inducted into the mainstream. But those who continue to bear arms will be dealt with by security forces. Bastar is no longer a symbol of fear bu
The event aimed to unite thought leaders, policymakers, educators, and innovators to discuss strategies for positioning India as a future global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). It explored the transformative role of higher education institutions in nurturing talent, driving research,
Emphasizing that all universities in the state should adopt a student-centric approach, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy asked the authorities of the higher institutions to introduce market-driven courses aiming to provide a bright future to the students and get lucrative jobs.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the closing ceremony of Yuva All Stars Championship-2025 organized at Vandana Kataria Indoor Stadium Roshanabad under the aegis of Uttarakhand Kabaddi Association in Haridwar on Friday. Announcing to convert the indoor stadium/hall into an AC hall,
The EU remains a stable partner in India's journey to build a circular, clean and competitive economy of the future in line with its Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, five European Climate Envoys said on Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Colombo on Friday for a two-day visit during which he will meet Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and review progress made on the joint vision of "Fostering Partnerships for a Shared Future"