As 3.5 million people die every year because of tobacco use, out of which one million deaths occur in developing countries including India, medical experts say the vice was spreading alarmingly due

More than seven million new born suffered from lack of oxygen either before or immediately after birth (Aphyxia) and one million died in developing countries, according to a World Health Organisation

The World Bank had decided to hold back the financial grant following large scale opposition of the projects by the non-governmental organisations. Official sources told UNI that the World Bank had

The Sambhavna Trust, Bhopal, and the Bhopal Medical Appeal, UK, are jointly organizing an international two-day conference titled 'No more Bhopals' on December 4 and 5 at the Regional Science Centre,

A team of Indian doctors is on the verge of a breakthrough in finding an oral cholera vaccine with long-term immunity, WHO officials said in Calcutta. The WHO officials were talking to reporters on

Malaria has spread as an epidemic in Kasdol, Chhurra and Gariband areas of Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh, claiming at least twelve lives in the last one

A Social Forestry Mission has been launched by the Madhya Pradesh government in four districts of the state for productive use of natural resources in private hands which are lying idle due to legal

Fly-ash pollution from a thermal power plant near Calcutta is threatening lives of at least 2,00,000 people in the area, but the authorities have turned a blind eye to the problem. Hazardous

An integrated spiec development scheme has been launched in Madhya Pradesh with an aim to develop and hike production of spice crops in the State. An official press release issued here on Thursday