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India’s maternal mortality drops nearly 80% since 1990: Global studyIndia has achieved a remarkable reduction in maternal deaths, dropping from 508 to 116 per lakh livebirths since 1990. This progress exceed...28 Mar, 2026, 03.40 PM IST- Assam makes strides in reducing Maternal Mortality, Infant Mortality and Under 5 Mortality ratiosAssam shows great improvement in reducing Maternal Mortality Ratio, Infant Mortality Rate and Under 5 Mortality Rate. Chief Minister Himant...19 Jun, 2025, 08.34 PM IST
- India sees improvement in maternal, child health indicators, says 2021 SRS reportIndia has made remarkable strides in maternal and child health between 2014 and 2021, with significant declines in MMR, IMR, NMR, and U5MR....10 May, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
- Economic Survey: Govt spending on public healthcare rose 73% last yearThe Economic Survey, presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, also said that the government's spending on social services increase...01 Feb, 2022, 01.33 AM IST
- Increasing legal age for women's marriage has enormous social, economic benefits: SBI EcowrapIt said increasing the marriage age will push the mean marriage age higher and will lead to more females doing graduation and hence improvi...22 Oct, 2020, 02.00 PM IST
- Govt sets up taskforce to examine maternal mortality rate, age of motherhoodThe 10-member taskforce will be headed under the chairmanship of Jaya Jaitly.06 Jun, 2020, 03.04 PM IST
- Good news! Laggard states see huge progress in healthAll EAG states (Bihar, Jharkhand, MP, Chhatisgarh, Odisha, Rajasthan, UP and Uttaranchal), and Assam have witnessed an increase of over 40 ...25 Sep, 2019, 04.21 PM IST
- India got healthier in the last decade, finds National Family Health SurveyThe population rate is also a showing positive change, according to the new set of government data gathered during the fourth phase of Nati...01 Mar, 2017, 12.11 PM IST
- Govt survey shows improved sex ratio, decline in infant mortality rateThe National Family Health Survey -4 (NFHS-4) for 2015-16 unveiled by the Health Ministry was conducted after collecting information from 6...28 Feb, 2017, 11.15 PM IST
- India will meet under-five mortality rate target of 2015: GovernmentUnion Health Ministry said key interventions are being made under the National Health Mission to bring down the child mortality rate across...28 Dec, 2014, 11.00 AM IST
- States with more doctors have better healthcare indices than those with better infra: ReportWhile better health outcomes depend on multiple reasons, it appears that doctor to population ratio had a far higher impact on infant morta...19 Aug, 2014, 11.49 AM IST
- Narendra Modi’s turf flops on education, healthDropout rates in schools are unacceptably high at 58 per cent compared to the national average of 49 per cent.11 Mar, 2014, 11.16 AM IST
- Narendra Modi's pathetic trackrecord does not support his vision: Jairam RameshDebunking Narendra Modi's claims of empowerment of women and girl child, Union Minister Jairam Ramesh today ridiculed his vision speech yes...20 Jan, 2014, 10.02 PM IST
- India will not be able to achieve crucial MDG targets: ReportIndia's poverty ratio is likely to be 26.7 per cent by 2015 while child mortality ratio is seen at 52 per thousand live births.01 Jan, 2013, 08.02 PM IST
- India deadliest place in world for girl childIndia is the most dangerous place in the world to be a baby girl. Data shows that an Indian girl child aged 1-5 years is 75% more likely to...01 Feb, 2012, 12.24 PM IST
- 13 lakh kids in India die before 1st birthdayOver 55,000 women die due to child birth in India every year. Of the total children born in one year, a mind boggling 13 lakh die before th...16 Jan, 2012, 12.25 PM IST
- Ranbaxy Daiichi Sankyo to spend Rs 10 crore on mobile healthcare clinics over next 5 yearsThe services will be provided in the fields of basic healthcare, immunisation, maternal and child health services and health education.31 Aug, 2011, 01.28 PM IST
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