Punjab records 3,284 stubble burning from Sept 15 to Nov 6, Haryana witnesses 206The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) noted a marginal decrease in Punjab's stubble burning incidents between September 15 and N...
08 Nov, 2025, 07.52 PM IST
EC and IMD ensure voter safety amid heat wave concerns for Phase 2 of Lok Sabha pollsThe Election Commission, in collaboration with the India Meteorological Department (IMD), is closely monitoring weather conditions to ensur...
22 Apr, 2024, 10.05 PM IST
India and Switzerland to collaborate on urban search and rescueThe International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG), of which Switzerland is a founding member, is a UN based and globally recogni...
26 Feb, 2024, 10.10 PM IST
Odisha asks medical colleges, CDMOs to increase surveillance, testing for potential COVID-19 surgePublic Health Director Niranjan Mishra in a letter to all medical colleges and CDMOs said: "The recent rise in COVID-19 cases across India ...
30 Dec, 2023, 03.04 PM IST
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...
22 Jun, 2023, 02.19 PM IST
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...
20 Jun, 2023, 05.53 PM IST
Is Hepatitis A dangerous? Here is everything you need to know about Hepatitis AIndia has a high number of chronic Hepatitis B and C cases, while Hepatitis A can lead to acute liver failure, it is usually a short-term i...
19 Jun, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
Coordinated measures crucial to address growing menace of antimicrobial resistance in India: Health secretaryUnion Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday stressed on the need for coordinated efforts to address the growing menace of antimicrobi...
15 Jun, 2023, 09.02 PM IST
NGT-formed committee decides to develop bio-diversity park in Yamuna floodplainThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) had earlier this month formed a high-level committee (HLC) to deal with the issue of pollution in Yamuna ...
28 Jan, 2023, 08.19 PM IST
Government airs concerns over complaints against edtech companiesComplaints against Byju’s and group entities were highlighted during a discussion, as the edtech leader caters to a large student base, peo...
15 Jul, 2022, 03.08 PM IST
Centre asks states/UTs to review health facility preparedness amid rising temperature"Health facility preparedness must be reviewed for availability of adequate quantities of essential medicines, IV fluids, ice packs, ORS an...
01 May, 2022, 08.42 PM IST
View: Garbage free India is the next call, but energy needs to returnThe fact that 70% processing of India’s 130,000 tonnes of daily waste is already happening, compared to less than 20% in 2014 is a great st...
07 Oct, 2021, 08.44 PM IST
Need to create awareness on zoonotic diseases: Mansukh MandaviyaHe made the remarks while virtually inaugurating the Whole Genome Sequencing National Reference Laboratory for Antimicrobial Resistance (AM...
30 Jul, 2021, 02.23 PM IST
Key ministers, CXOs to attend Times Network’s India Economic ConclaveThe theme of the two-day conference is “India’s Decade: Reform. Perform. Transform”. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be a key spea...
23 Mar, 2021, 08.06 AM IST
Analysis shows children between 0-14 years less affected by COVID: GovtHe said in a written reply that infection among children is mild and most of them remain asymptomatic. "Hence no specific action plan has b...
19 Mar, 2021, 03.27 PM IST
Haryana government forms Committee to overlook farm mechanization to check stubble burningThe committee has been constituted under the Chairmanship of chief secretary and it would oversee the implementation of scheme component th...
20 Jun, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
- High court ruling to come handy to importers caught on IE code muddle
In landmark judgements on alleged fraudulent use of import-export code (IE code) for importing goods at Nhava Sheva, Bombay High Court has ...
01 Jun, 2009, 04.55 AM IST