Health

Ayurvedic manufacturers have found themselves unable to procure sufficient raw materials for medicine production.

The report calls for the government and industry joining hands to strengthen social protection, enforce labour laws, and support climate adaptation.

The success of BHAP will depend on bridging the funding gap and galvanizing political buy-in.

Authorities have not yet made clear whether this policy will be extended nationwide or remain confined to Herat

The environment minister requested authorities from NCR states and union territories to submit concrete action taken reports on air pollution management efforts undertaken in...

A landmark study and a sweeping legal move have thrust India’s air-quality crisis into the spotlight, urging policymakers and courts alike to treat polluted air not just as an environmental issue but a full-blown public health emergency.

According to a report in the The Kathmandu Post, state-run health clinics have not received key contraceptive supplies, including the widely used shot Depo‑Provera and intrauterine devices, for months. This has raised concern among health officials and experts.

The cost of Tuesday’s two flights alone is estimated at ₹1.2 crore (approximately) as part of the pilot. While rainfall did not materialise, IIT Kanpur reported modest reductions in particulate matter (PM₂.₅ and PM₁₀) at test locations, roughly 6 to 10 per cent lower concentrations.