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Supreme Court directs Centre to set up special cell to monitor child labour lawThe Supreme Court has instructed the Centre to create a special cell for monitoring child labour law implementation. This special cell is t...
More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave: WHOThe World Health Organization said Sunday that over 1,300 excess deaths had been recorded in Europe since June 21 in connection with the re...
India has one ophthalmologist for every 65,000 people, reveals AIIMS Delhi surveyIndia faces a critical shortage of eye care professionals. A recent AIIMS survey highlights only one ophthalmologist for every 65,000 peopl...
India's population at crossroads, not a crisis: Population Foundation of IndiaPopulation Foundation of India advocates for a shift in population policies. They emphasize dignity, rights, and opportunities, especially ...
Indian NGOs employ 45 per cent women, 24 per cent more than other industries: ReportAccording to a report by Great Place To Work India, around 80% of NGOs in India focus on promoting education, health, and eradicating pover...
Julius Baer pledges Rs 10.5 crore to support critical Covid-19 relief programmes in IndiaAn internal employee fund raising initiative was also launched via JB Cares (philanthropic association run by Julius Baer employees) collec...
Australia announces support to India's neighbours to fight Covid amid China's active roleAustralia will assist to procure critical supplies, including oxygen and ventilators. Australia will also support frontline health workers ...
Indian-American NGO raises USD 400,000 for COVID 19 relief effortsOn Saturday, Sewa International also announced the launch of a national registry for COVID-19 Blood Plasma. So far, it is the only 24/7 ser...
Tobacco products to carry pictorial warning on 85% of packaging space: SCA bench today made "absolute" its earlier interim order by which it had stayed the High Court order.
SC refuses stay on K'taka HC order on pictorial warning on tobacco productsThe apex court has asked the HC to upload the judgement on its website and fixed the appeal against it for further hearing on January 8 nex...
Crowd-funding can be an effective tool to help the disabledMehta's NGO has received grants to develop 3D scanning software to scan residual limbs and print proper-fitting sockets for people in rural...
Parliament should approve revised national policy on elderly: SC toldThe NGO in its report has said that according to the Census of India in 2011, the number of elderly people was 103 million and that it was ...
CCFI files defamation case against Greenpeace over tea reportAccording to the report, the NGO claimed to have found 34 different pesticides in tea samples taken from the retail markets in India.
Genetically modified crops gaining ground in China: ReportChina has developed four million hectares genetically modified (GM) crops, becoming one of the world leaders in biotech farming, a report o...
Supreme Court defers Novartis' patent appeal to September 11Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred Swiss company Novartis' case against Indian government over the interpretation of Section 3 (d) of the ...
- Ranbaxy Daiichi Sankyo to spend Rs 10 crore on mobile healthcare clinics over next 5 years
The services will be provided in the fields of basic healthcare, immunisation, maternal and child health services and health education.
- Toilet trouble: Time for India to clean up its act
One of the greatest failures of the last 50 years has been the failure to lay the foundation stones of public health in the developing worl...
- Water quality in Ganga at Haridwar poor: NGO
Water quality of the river Ganga in Haridwar is below the standards set by the Central Pollution Control Board for bathing, a recent study ...
- Two million under five Indian children die every year: Report
Despite India's economic prosperity, nearly two million children under the age of five die every year in the country, the highest number an...
- Govt planning steps for 100 pc birth registration
The Government is planning to initiate several measures, including amending the relevant Central Act to make it more effective, to achieve ...