With the Capital reporting cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), the Government has issued guidelines for doctors, hospitals and schools to deal with the disease.

Alerting principals, teachers and supervisors to look out for children with fever, rashes or blisters on the palms and soles, the guidelines recommend that infected children remain away from the institution for at least 10 days after the onset of symptoms and must be certified free from infection by a registered medical practitioner before returning to school.

Repeated Infections Reported

The city’s dengue figure crossed 2,100 on Monday, with the municipal corporations reporting 400 cases in the last four days. The number of dengue deaths has also gone up to 10 – three patients confirmed positive through Elisa test and the rest through NS1 rapid kit test.

The National Green Tribunal has stopped the construction of a garbage disposal enclosure in IP Extension following a petition alleging that the dumping site might cause adverse health impacts upon

Municipal authorities have confirmed one more dengue death in the city — the third so far this year — and reported four more suspected deaths from the viral disease as the number of confirmed cases

In a move environmentalists have called disastrous, the Delhi Development Authority has issued a public notice seeking to reduce the city's zone O — comprising Yamuna and the river front — by as mu

Over 40,000 local goods vehicles—below 3.5 tonnes in weight—operate in the NCR area. These don’t need permits, only registration.

SC Order Only On Paper As Vehicles Going To Other States Not Turned Away From Borders

As you wait to pass the toll gates at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border near Ghaziabad, the long line of trucks waiting to get entry is visible from miles away. Most are on their way to other parts of the country, via Delhi.

Fifty-four per cent of Delhiites and Chandigarhians face the risk of heart attacks because of obesity.