COVID19

India’s urban population to be 675 million by 2035: UN

Representative Image KATOWICE: According to a UN analysis, India will have 675 million urban residents in 2035, ranking second behind…

2 years ago

Integrated approach essential to address multiple forms of inequality in cities: Report

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The United Nations General Assembly met on April 28 to examine the progress attained towards implementing…

3 years ago

FMCG sector faced consumption slowdown in Indian urban markets in 2021: Report

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Nielsen, a Data analytics firm, said that the Indian FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) industry witnessed a…

3 years ago

Need to protect workers’ health while working from home: WHO & ILO

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation and the International Labour Organisation have called for measures to be put…

3 years ago

Global COVID-19 response generating masses of waste: WHO

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) released a report stating that the amount of waste generated by…

3 years ago

MP government distributes 1.79 lakh masks to needy in urban areas

BHOPAL: Under the campaign ‘Mask hi Zindagi hai’, the Government of Madhya Pradesh has distributed over 1.79 lakh masks to…

3 years ago

Booster shot uptake remains subdued amid infection surge

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Amid a surge in the COVID-19 infections, the uptake of booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines has…

3 years ago

Omicron hospitalising and killing people: WHO

Representative Image NEW DELHI: On Thursday, January 7, the World Health Organization (WHO) stated that Omicron strain of the COVID-19…

3 years ago

‘2021 Global Top 500 Cities’ list released

Representative Image NEW YORK: On December 30, 2021, in New York City, Global City Lab released "Global Top 500 Cities."…

3 years ago

Omicron symptoms on skin, lips and nails are ‘emergency warning’

Representative Image NEW DELHI: While much about the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus remains unclear, researchers have…

3 years ago