No improvement in air quality, WHO declares Delhi as world's most polluted megacity!
11,297 persons per sq km in Delhi at risk.
Oct 03, 2016, 17:47 PM IST
Fewer Indians using contraception, despite better awareness
India's population, now estimated at 1.32 billion, is expected to surpass China's within the next six years and reach 1.7 billion by 2050, according to World Health Organisation projections.
Aug 29, 2016, 16:24 PM IST
Alcohol kills an Indian every 96 minutes
The per capita consumption of alcohol in India increased 38 percent, from 1.6 litres in 2003-05 to 2.2 litres in 2010-12.
May 25, 2016, 12:58 PM IST
33 percent of Lok Sabha by 2026 will come from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal
If India's parliamentary seats were to be re-allocated across states on the basis of population, the Gangetic belt would send 275 of 548 MPs to the Lok Sabha, according to estimates.
May 05, 2016, 16:28 PM IST
Beware! 7 am - Peak pollution levels for four Indian cities, including Delhi
Mornings were the worst time, with PM 2.5 levels reaching as high as 108.16 µg/m3 at 7 am in Delhi.
Apr 22, 2016, 13:48 PM IST
How one sugary drink daily boosts India's death rate
Over the last decade, obesity has more than doubled among men, and risen one-and-a-half times among women, according to the latest National Family Health Survey.
Jan 30, 2016, 22:50 PM IST
