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According to the study, an estimated 13 per cent of annual paediatric asthma incidence worldwide was linked to NO2 pollution. (Photo: Representation/Pexels)

Four million kids develop asthma annually due to traffic

Children of countries like China and India the most vulnerable to developing asthma due to traffic-related pollution:...

11 April 2019 9:13 PM IST

Three women bikers belonging to the group Biking Queens from Surat are set to embark on a biking expedition from India to London, covering over 25 countries of three continents - Asia, Europe and Africa. (Photo: ANI)

Women bikers to ride across 25 countries to spread message of 'nari...

The objective of their trip is to spread the message of 'nari gaurav' (women pride) across the world.

31 May 2019 7:39 PM IST

It is defined by WHO as manifested by impaired control over gaming, increased priority is given to gaming, continuation despite negative consequences.

WHO says excessive gaming is officially a disorder

Gaming disorder is characterised by a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behaviour which may or may not be...

28 May 2019 10:23 AM IST

An Ebola health worker is seen at a treatment centre in Beni, Eastern Congo. (Photo: AP)

World Health Organization plagued by travel expense abuses

The UN health agency struggles with travel abuses, while they try to raise funds their fight against Ebola, according to...

21 May 2019 4:58 PM IST

A term insurance policy is a working persons preferred financial protection instrument.

Do senior ccitizens need term Insurance?

A term insurance policy provides low-cost life coverage with no investment benefits. Any person who meets the...

20 May 2019 4:45 AM IST

As per the Lancet study, the total volume of alcohol consumed in India has increased by 38 per cent between 2010 and 2017 in India. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

India getting drunk more than ever before

China, India contribute to the growing global alcohol thirst according to the latest study by The Lancet journal.

8 May 2019 3:01 PM IST

Victims and their perpetrators both are more inclined to consume alcohol and tobacco, are more likely to complain of psychosomatic problems. (Photo: ANI)

Victims, perpetrators of bullying suffer from psychosomatic problems

Both victims and perpetrators suffer as a result of bullying attacks, have trouble with social environment.

7 May 2019 11:28 AM IST

An international team of experts from WHO had arrived in Pakistan in May-end to probe the outbreak in Ratodero town in Larkana district. (Photo: ANI)

Over half of HIV patients in Pak's Sindh province remain without...

As per the WHO report, out of the 751 people who are infected with HIV, 604 are children.

10 Jun 2019 2:27 PM IST

The accused has been arrested. (Representational Image)

Kashmiri man, driver arrested for posing as WHO director in K'taka

The man, who hails from Gandrabal district of J&K and identified as Shoukath Ahmad lone, claimed himself to be director...

25 Aug 2019 1:44 PM IST

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. (via AP)

WHO to set up centre for traditional medicine in India

WHO Director General made the announcement at an event in which PM Modi inaugurated two Ayurveda institutions in Jaipur...

13 Nov 2020 2:29 PM IST

TV grab taken from the World Health Organization website shows WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as he delivers a news briefing on COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) from the WHO headquarters in Geneva on March 30, 2020. (AFP)

Covid-19 is this century's global inflection point

In the post-Covid-19 world the institutions of global governance would have to be revisited and remodelled

31 March 2020 11:56 AM IST

Prime minister Narendra Modi interacts with fellow world leaders during the virtual G20 Summit, to advance a coordinate global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (PTI)

G-20 plans to inject USD 5 trillion into global economy

Leaders of the world's biggest say they'll do what it takes to tackle the coronavirus pandemic

27 March 2020 10:49 AM IST