Registration of healthcare facilities mandatory
These rules aim to make available a database of clinical establishments which are authorised to function and thereby improve public health quality by eliminating quacks The Union Ministry of public
These rules aim to make available a database of clinical establishments which are authorised to function and thereby improve public health quality by eliminating quacks The Union Ministry of public
Last year, malaria claimed 145 victims and affected nearly 77,000 in the city.
The Bombay high court
The vacation bench of the Bombay high court refused to give any interim relief to residents of Ghodbunder road in Thane, who have challenged the construction of a flyover connecting to the Mumbai-Nashik highway. Justice KK Tated, observing that there was no urgency to hear the petition adjourned the hearing after vacation. The petition filed by members of several societies housed on the Ghod
In probably the first such large-scale study of its kind, Sekhsaria Institute of Public Health, in collaboration with the ministry of health proved that bidis and other forms of tobacco (supari, gutkha, among others) are more harmful than cigarettes. The study had a follow-up period of 5.5 years with as many as 87, 222 male members from Mumbai participating in it.
With monsoon around the corner the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has expedited efforts to conserve water.
Exactly one year after the much controversial public hearing, which was held for the proposed Jaitapur nuclear power plant, the anti-project activists on Monday announced the first ever
Even as the state-owned oil companies have hiked prices of petrol from Saturday midnight, the city non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have demanded abolition of cess collected by the Centre on petrol and diesel. President of Sajag Nagrik Manch (SNM), Vivek Velankar has demanded that the Central government should abolish cess of Rs2 per litre on petrol and diesel as it has become redundant.
India has always been a slave to corruption. Today, the growing middle class has registered a protest by supporting Anna Hazare
In a discussion with students of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) on Wednesday, union minister for environment and forests Jairam Ramesh revealed that the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) was not happy with the public hearing conducted by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) for the proposed Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant (JNPP) and had even asked the authority to
The Association of Friends of Japan (AFJ), Pune, handed over a cheque ofRs55,051 to the Mumbai-based consul general of Japan, T Mochida, as part of their Japan tsunami relief fund last week. In a press statement, AFJ said that the monies had been collected from common Puneites.