Rather than a life giver and key to livelihoods, happiness, peace and security, water is now being considered just like a commodity, according to the statement.
Forty-eight affected families received a cumulative compensation of Rs 11.69 crore as part of a rehabilitation package by April 20 and the process is still underway but the kind of urgency with which long-term steps should...
At the heart of the row is the fact that while the changes made as part of the rationalisation exercise were notified, some of these controversial deletions weren't mentioned in them.
Worries about artificial intelligence systems outsmarting humans and running wild have intensified with the rise of a new generation of highly capable AI chatbots such as ChatGPT.
According to data from the National Family Health Survey, more abortions take place in urban areas, which is 4 per cent, compared to 2.5 per cent in rural areas. The data stated that 1.9 per cent women with no schooling...
According to the experts, the current rise in Covid cases is being driven by XBB.1.16, which is a sub variant of Omicron. The prevalence of XBB.1.16 increased from 21.6 per cent in February this year to 35.8 per cent in...
Discover how the IRDAI is driving technological innovation in the insurance industry through its Open House for InsurTech/FinTech entities.
Normal rain is critical for India's agricultural landscape, with 52 per cent of the net cultivated area relying on it. It is also crucial for the replenishing of reservoirs critical for drinking water apart from power...
The senior doctor at the LNJP Hospital, the Delhi government's largest hospital which has been the mainstay of its fight against the pandemic since its...
Here is how experts view the rise in coronavirus cases in Delhi, where in the past few days Covid-19 is casting its shadow again.
From January 2 to March 5, 451 cases of the H3N2 have been reported in the country, according to data shared by the ministry on Friday. Experts say there is no...
Though the Covid pandemic seems to be ending, the spate of respiratory illnesses continues among adults with a significant number being infected with influenza...
Designated smoking areas facilitate the spread of infection as smokers cannot socially distance or wear masks and are trapped in close proximity in a...
Stage I and II colorectal cancer can be cured in more than 90 per cent of cases and stage III in about 70-75 per cent. About 40 per cent of patients with Stage...
As per the data shared by the Central Pollution Control Board, the air quality of Indore on Wednesday was “moderate”, which can cause breathing discomfort...
For a state like Assam, its geo-strategic location also contributes to such social evils like child marriage, with many such weddings later found to have been...
In a resolution passed at the roundtable organised by the Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), experts termed as "inadequate" the steps taken to deal with the...
Experts are exploring the causes of land subsidence after which whatever treatment is needed will be done, he said.
Improved breathing can perform some miracles here by boosting lung health and capacity, which is crucial for the holistic health and wellbeing of an...
Explaining the contrast in case trajectory between the two countries, Gautam Menon, who has been tracking Covid numbers since the start of the pandemic, said...
The Congress came to power in Chhattisgarh in 2018. Next year, it announced a hike in the reservation for OBCs to 27 per cent from 14 per cent and for the...
Many variants of concern have emerged for SARS-CoV-2, with the latest Omicron strain mutating into multiple sub variants. Going forward, the scientists said...
If a patient tests positive for Omicron, he or she can get treatment for Omicron infection, Dr Ravi said. But if the test is negative for Omicron (despite...
In the thought-provoking sessions which were supported by NITI Aayog, National Health Authority and Invest India, doyens of public health along with technology...
Noted activist S R Hiremath who led a campaign against the encroachment of government land in Karnataka, especially in Bengaluru said Bellandur Lake, which is...
