SOLAN: Multiple cases of jaundice have surfaced at Shoolini University near Solan. According to sources,…
Health and Sanitation
UPSWMMC gives 15-day deadline to LMC for cleaning Gomti’s banks
LUCKNOW: The UP Solid Waste Monitoring Management Committee (UPSWMMC) of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)…
Dumpsites in Bengaluru are contaminating soil: study
BENGALURU: Scholars from Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu, St. Joseph’s College, and Christ University in Bengaluru…
Chandigarh Corporation issues 45 challans of Rs 10,000 each for littering
CHANDIGARH: Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (CMC) starts a drive against littering and plastic use in the…
Environment damage causing a quarter of premature deaths: UN report
NAIROBI: One -fourth of all premature deaths and diseases worldwide are caused due to manmade…
NGT directs UP and Uttarakhand to publicise water quality of Ganga
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Uttarakhand and the Uttar Pradesh pollution…
Countries need to invest more in sanitation, says WHO
NEW DELHI: World Health Organisation (WHO) launched the first global guidelines on sanitation and health on…
India affirms strong support for TB cooperation plan in every aspect: J P Nadda
DURBAN: “India affirms strong support for TB cooperation plan in every aspect as agreed upon…
Technology challenge launched for cleaning of sewers, septic tanks
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched a technology challenge for…
“Why is Delhi waterlogged every time it rains”?, HC asks authorities
NEW DELHI: The bench of Acting Chief Justice Geeta Mittal and Judge C. Hari Shankar…