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Mumbai NGO flags 'unreliable' air quality boards at construction sites

India, Oct. 26 -- Even as high pollution levels and the heavy fog obscuring the sky have raised concerns and exacerbated health issues in citizens, an investigation by anti-noise pollution activist Su... Read More


NGO flags 'unreliable' air quality monitors at construction sites

MUMBAI, Oct. 26 -- Even as high pollution levels and the heavy fog obscuring the sky have raised concerns and exacerbated health issues in citizens, an investigation by anti-noise pollution activist S... Read More


As malaria, dengue cases persist, doctors say only community-level interventions can help

India, Oct. 24 -- When Neelam Singh's 19-year-old son returned to the city from his hostel in Delhi, he came down with fever which escalated as the days progressed. A thorough check-up revealed that h... Read More


Vector-borne diseases defy civic action

Mumbai, Oct. 24 -- When Neelam Singh's 19-year-old son returned to the city from his hostel in Delhi, he came down with fever which escalated as the days progressed. A thorough check-up revealed that ... Read More


Mumbai gets its first paediatric heart transplant in a public hospital

India, Oct. 23 -- In a couple of days, Tanmay Shinde, 17, will walk out of hospital with a second chance at life - thanks to his new heart. Tanmay's surgery - Mumbai's first-ever paediatric heart tra... Read More


City gets first paediatric heart transplant in a public hospital

MUMBAI, Oct. 23 -- In a couple of days, Tanmay Shinde, 17, will walk out of hospital with a second chance at life - thanks to his new heart. Tanmay's surgery - Mumbai's first-ever paediatric heart tra... Read More


Maharashtra medical interns threaten strike from November 1 over stipend hike

India, Oct. 22 -- Over 8,000 medical interns across Maharashtra have threatened to go on strike from November 1 if the state government does not increase their stipend from Rs.18,000 to Rs.30,000. The... Read More


Maharashtra's medical interns threaten strike over low stipend

India, Oct. 22 -- Over 8,000 medical interns across Maharashtra have threatened to go on strike from November 1 if the state government does not increase their stipend from Rs.18,000 to Rs.30,000. The... Read More


Mumbai suburbs sizzle at 37.4degC, highest in Maha

India, Oct. 22 -- The mercury climbed to 37.4degC in Santacruz on Wednesday, making Mumbai's suburbs the hottest district in Maharashtra. The maximum temperature was 3.4degC above normal, while the Mu... Read More


Bullet removed from chest of vlogger injured in shroff firing

Mumbai, Oct. 22 -- The bullet lodged in the chest of vlogger Umesh Chouhan, who was injured when gunmen fired seven rounds at actor Tiger Shroff's car near Patwardhan Park in Mumbai's Juhu area, was s... Read More