A leading virologist warns of a global tsunami of obesity and diabetes, surpassing viral threats. India faces significant vulnerability as ...

The World Bank has approved a USD 286 million loan to support a health system reform programme in West Bengal aimed at improving access to ...

As Pakistan strides into 2026, it finds itself grappling with significant population pressures. The UNFPA is calling for a fresh perspectiv...

In a shift from traditional thinking, Bill Gates argues that climate conferences ought to concentrate on uplifting human conditions rather ...

India can guide developing nations craft effective health programmes by sharing its long history of tackling maternal, child, and adolescen...

UNICEF chief Catherine M. Russell has stated that two-thirds of child-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are off-track globally, ...

Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday said it has approved a USD 40.5-million loan for integrated early childhood development (ECD) and...

India leads a list of 10 countries that together account for 60 per cent of global maternal deaths, stillbirths and newborn deaths, and 51 ...

Selco will provide solar energy solutions across 1278 healthcare facilities in 10 districts in Karnataka, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and...

Despite the country's health systems being under severe strain due to the ongoing pandemic, every effort has been made to ensure that "heal...

Stating that India's large number of primary healthcare centres and sub-centres are a huge opportunity for a "grid waiting to happen'', she...

A parliamentary panel has called for a mechanism to ensure that joint research projects on 10 priority areas in the health sector are execu...

USAID chief Alfonso Lenhardt is visiting India this week to attend a global conference of health ministers and practitioners on child and m...

The funds to be provided by USAID will be used over the next five years to reinforce recent gains in democratic processes, improving govern...

Though India still has to travel a long distance to eradicate poverty, it is pursuing "inclusive growth" schemes which have been designed t...

Most south Asian nations will fall short on the MDGs, a set of eight globally agreed development goal due to be achieved by 2015, a study b...

Most south Asian nations will fall short on the Millenium Development Goals, a set of eight globally agreed development goal due to be achi...