Category : Public Health


Delhi's Diwali Under Toxic Smog: AQI Turns Severe

As Delhi celebrated Diwali, the city's AQI plunged into the 'Severe' category, crossing 400 at multiple locations. Despite the implementation of GRAP-2 pollution control measures, hazardous smog enveloped the capital, raising serious health concerns.

Delhi AQI Turns Severe: GRAP Stage 2 Curbs Kick In

Delhi's air quality crisis deepens as AQI enters 'severe' category across multiple areas. Authorities implement GRAP Stage 2 curbs including parking fees and enhanced public transport to combat dangerous pollution levels.

Delhi Air Quality Worsens on Diwali: 24 Stations Red

Delhi's air quality deteriorated alarmingly on Diwali evening with 24 monitoring stations recording 'poor' to 'very poor' levels. Despite restrictions, widespread fireworks celebration worsened the pollution crisis in the national capital.

Science City marks 29 years with blood donation drive

Jalandhar's iconic Science City marked its 29th foundation day with a massive blood donation camp, bringing together staff, students, and community members for a noble cause that combined scientific spirit with social responsibility.

Delhi Air Quality Dips, GRAP Stage 2 Activated

Delhi's air quality deteriorates sharply ahead of Diwali, prompting authorities to implement GRAP Stage 2 restrictions. Construction bans, increased fines, and enhanced public transport measures activated.

Youth Found Dead in Nahan, Drug Overdose Suspected

A 22-year-old youth was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Nahan, Himachal Pradesh, with police strongly suspecting drug overdose as the cause. Discover the alarming details of this growing concern.

Indians Live 14 Years Less Than Japanese: Study

A comprehensive health analysis reveals Indians have significantly lower life expectancy than Japanese citizens, with healthcare infrastructure and lifestyle factors playing crucial roles.

400kg Rotten Sweets Destroyed in Berhampur Raid

Food safety authorities in Berhampur conducted a surprise inspection, seizing and destroying 400kg of spoiled sweets from local shops. The crackdown highlights serious food safety violations during peak season.

Delhi's Air Crisis: GRAP Stage-2 Curbs Activated

Delhi implements immediate GRAP Stage-2 measures as air quality deteriorates to 'Very Poor' levels. Construction bans, increased fines, and enhanced public transport among key actions to combat pollution crisis.

Doctor-Approved Diwali Safety Tips 2024

Medical experts reveal crucial safety measures for a injury-free Diwali celebration. Learn how to protect yourself and loved ones from burns, breathing issues, and other festival hazards.

Delhi Air Turns Hazardous: GRAP Stage II Activated

Delhi's air quality deteriorates dangerously with AQI surpassing 300, triggering immediate GRAP Stage II measures. Authorities implement strict pollution controls as toxic haze returns to the capital.

Delhi's AQI Turns 'Very Poor' Before Diwali

Delhi's AQI deteriorates to 'Very Poor' category just before Diwali celebrations, with stubble burning and adverse weather conditions creating a toxic cocktail in the national capital.

Kerala's Final Push to End Extreme Poverty

Kerala government declares groundbreaking initiative to eradicate extreme poverty through comprehensive survey and targeted support programs, setting national precedent.

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