Every stakeholder must come together to ensure 'Surakshit Matritva': MoS Bharati Pawar

Dec 14, 2022

Aligning with the 'Sustainable Development Goal Agenda 2030' for maternal mortality reduction, the theme of the workshop was "Striving for zero preventable maternal mortality".

Rajasthan grapples with scorching heat, people try to protect themselves while going out

May 27, 2024

The scorching heat continues in Rajasthan, with temperatures ranging between 45 and 49 degrees Celsius in most districts. Amidst the heat, people are coming...

"Wear loose clothes, drink water": AIIMS professor cautions against heatwave conditions

May 20, 2024

As temperature soars and heat wave kicks in, Dr Neeraj Nishchal, professor in the Department of Medicine at AIIMS, New Delhi, advised the public...

Japan: Heat protection equipment developed to "beat the heat"

Aug 06, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], August 6 Global warming is a serious problem around the world. This makes summers around the world much hotter than they...

From 1st heat stroke unit to special pooja: Here is how India is preparing as summer begins

May 08, 2024

Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi has prepared the first "heat stroke unit" to treat patients suffering from heat.

Afghanistan has highest maternal deaths in Asia-Pacific: Report

Aug 18, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 : Highlighting that Afghanistan has the highest maternal mortality rate in the Asia-Pacific region, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)...