The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said Wednesday it has received 5.1 million U.S. dollars to provide urgently needed food and nutrition support for the most vulnerable people of South Sudan.

With an aim to reduce under five mortality rate, the Union health ministry is all set to introduce Pentavalent vaccine in the National Immunisation programme in 11 high burden states.

Arunachal Pradesh has sounded a high alert after report of nine malarial deaths in Longding district bordering Nagaland.

In the two decades that followed Goa's liberation, the state's population growth gained speed with a rise by 34% in the '70s and 26% in the '80s. But it has only been a downward trend, since.

Women And Children In State Are Malnourished To A Shameful Extent

Disease spreads to south Bengal claiming two lives in Bankura, Murshidabad

Around 700 people have lost their lives due to encephalitis that has hit four States, including Assam and West Bengal, the Government said in the Lok Sabha on Monday as the members demanded that th

Bihar Has Dubious Distinction, Maximum Percentage Of Underweight Kids: ICDS

Death toll in Tharparkar from drought continued to go up as a total of 59 children had so far been a victim of acute starvation.