India's Great Challenge: Health & Sanitation

Most Indian Girls Unprepared For Menstruation, Taboos Drive Unhygienic...

Chennai: Kala was 11 when she had her first menstrual period. She was at home preparing for her final exams and panicked...

TNUSSP Team22 Jan 2019 2:55 PM IST

New Delhi: More Indians living in villages owned a latrine in 2018 than four years ago, yet 44% of them still defecate...

Swagata Yadavar7 Jan 2019 2:37 PM IST

Jaipur: Improved sanitation facilities and delayed pregnancy in India could reduce the rates of anaemia in pregnant...

Shreya Khaitan28 Jun 2018 11:30 AM IST

New Delhi: The amount India spends on public health per capita every year is Rs 1,112, less than the cost of a single...

Swagata Yadavar21 Jun 2018 11:30 AM IST

New Delhi: Kerala health minister KK Shailaja announced on June 10, 2018, that the state’s Nipah virus infection (NiV),...

Swagata Yadavar16 Jun 2018 11:30 AM IST

New Delhi: As India readies itself for Ayushman Bharat, the national health protection scheme covering primary,...

Denny John13 Jun 2018 11:30 AM IST

Sravan Pallapothu30 May 2018 11:30 AM IST

Bhasker Tripathi1 May 2018 11:30 AM IST

Prachi Salve27 April 2018 6:00 AM IST

Swagata Yadavar10 April 2018 11:30 AM IST

Mumbai: Over the last two years, states and union territories have utilised no more than 7% of the funds released to...

Shreehari Paliath4 April 2018 11:30 AM IST

New Delhi: A week after the capital city hosted the Delhi End TB Summit from March 13 to 15, 2018, a notification from...