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Orange alert for thunderstorms issued for Bihar, Jharkahnd, Odisha; heavy rainfall likely in northeast India: IMD scientistSrivastava said thunderstorm activity is expected in Punjab and Haryana over the coming days, which may lead to a drop in temperatures by 2...
Bird flu cases reported in 10 states; govt confirms infections in tiger, lion, leopard, and catsAs of July 2025, bird flu has affected 10 Indian states, with 41 cases reported this year. The government is implementing the National Acti...
Bihar reports first Covid-19 case of current wavePatna, Bihar, has reported its first COVID-19 case of the current wave, involving a 31-year-old local man with no recent travel history. Th...
Brutal heatwave: Death toll climbs to 143, actual numbers could be highThe Indian health ministry has reported 143 recorded deaths and 41,789 people suffering from suspected heatstroke between March 1 and June ...
Coordinated efforts can ensure zero death: Mansukh Mandaviya reviews heatwave situation in 7 statesUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a high-level meeting to review the public health preparedness for management of heat-relate...
Central team to be deployed in UP, Bihar to aid them in public health response measures for heat-related illnessesUnion Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar and Dr V K Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, were also present at the meeting. Sev...
Heatwave conditions: Mansukh Mandaviya to chair meeting on public health preparednessNiti Aayog member (Health) Dr V K Paul, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Dr Rajiv Bahl and India Meteorological D...
Covid BF.7 preparedness in India: All you need to knowSeveral states have begun intensive preparations to handle any situation emerging from the COVID BF.7 variant spread. CMs and concerned off...
Family planning vision 2030 to focus on men to check populationStrategies to overcome teenage childbearing, lack of male participation in awareness programmes, migration and lack of access to contracept...
Less than 1% eligible teens register for Covid vaccinationThe registration in 15-18 year age group started on CoWin on Saturday. Other platforms including Aarogya Setu will offer the same services.
India slips two spots to rank 117 on 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted as 2030 agenda: ReportIndia ranks below four South Asian countries -- Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, it said. The overall SDG score of India is 61.9 ou...
Growing concern over surge in Patna's coronavirus casesIn the last 10 days, 2,525 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported from Patna district. In comparison, the case load in other districts of...
COVID-19: Indian-American body launches initiative for underprivileged communities in IndiaThe American India Foundation (AIF) said it will use its existing "service delivery platforms" comprising frontline health workers, teacher...
COVID-19: District collectors flag off gaps on ground at hospitalsOnly 40 percent officials responded saying that hospitals were adequately prepared. While 50% officials agreed that there were adequate iso...
We have built a lot of capacity to combat Covid-19: Harsh VardhanThe Centre's primary aim is coordinating efficiently with states to strengthen capacities and stop the virus, he said.
Novel coronavirus: Centre steps up vigil in areas bordering Nepal, reviews preparedness of statesUnion Health Secretary Preeti Sudan chaired a video-conference meeting with chief secretaries and police chiefs of the five states borderin...
High-level team deployed at Bihar's Muzaffarpur to set up state-of-the-art research centreThe health minister reviewed the situation at a high-level meeting which was attended by senior officers of the Health Ministry, Indian Cou...
Amit Shah set for week's trip to assess Bihar poll preparationBJP sources said the focus of the review was on tying loose ends and gearing up the party machinery for a big push ahead of the polls.
Earthquake: Health services put on high alertHealth Minister J P Nadda is personally monitoring the situation on an hourly basis and has conducted a complete detailed review of the sit...
Centre likely to grant Bihar 'backward' status soonCentre will shortly change the criteria for evaluating a state's claim to be "backward", meeting the demand of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for sp...