Reportage Medical devices like pulse oximeters, BP machine to get cheaper; Health Minister says price cap will hugely reduce prices To reduce the cost of medical devices for the general public, the government has announced a price cap for five...
Reportage As centre claims no deaths due to oxygen shortage — Andhra govt confirms 23 such deaths on a single day in May While the central government claims that the states have not ‘specifically’ reported deaths of COVID19 patients during the second wave...
Reportage Maharashtra rains: Landslides, floods claim 76 lives, almost 90,000 rescued as ‘unprecedented’ downpour continues Maharashtra’s Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Satara, Sangli and Kolhapur districts have been the worst hit by the destruction caused by the...
Reportage Showcasing interdependence between birds and seed dispersal, study raises alarm over India’s last remaining rainforests The findings from the study highlight the conservation value of northeast India’s last remaining lowland rainforest fragments and the diverse...
Reportage Daily power supply in rural areas went up from average 12 hours to 20.6 hours in last five years: Centre Amid power cuts in states such as Punjab and Haryana, the central government has claimed that there is no shortage...
Reportage ‘1 in 7 districts in India dependent on coal for livelihood, switch to green energy must compensate socio-economic displacement’ In a webinar themed on the ‘just transition’ from thermal power plants to greener alternatives of energy production, experts underlined...
Reportage Third wave of COVID19 will not be as intense as second wave if no new virus strain emerges: ICMR Randeep Guleria, director of New Delhi-based All India Institute Of Medical Sciences had earlier clarified that there was no indication...
Reportage Uttar Pradesh launches trial run of emission-free AC buses — with no extra fare Equipped with CCTV cameras, air conditioned system, and free from noise and air pollution, these buses are being touted as...
Reportage Parliament Monsoon Session: 414.6 million Covishield and Covaxin doses supplied between Jan 2021 and July 16, informs health ministry From January 2021 to July 16 this year, 360.1 million doses of Covishield have been supplied by Serum Institute and...
Health Uttar Pradesh govt’s ‘Operation Mamta’ makes healthcare accessible to Tharu women on Indo-Nepal border It is also informed that a proposal has been prepared to launch 48 similar sub-health centres in remote countryside, including...