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Institutional Deliveries Up From 88.6% To 90.6% In 2023-24: NFHS-6
According to the NFHS-6 data for 2023-24, 95.9 per cent of pregnant women received antenatal care (ANC), while mothers receiving ANC in the first trimester increased from 70 per cent to 76.2 per cent.
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India's Fertility Rate Drops Below Replacement Level for First Time, Reveals Government Report
India's fertility decline has been dramatic over the past five decades. The TFR dropped from 5.2 during 1971-1981 to 4.5, and further from 3.6 in 1991 to 1.9 in 2024.
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India Launches 6th National Family Health Survey, Reports Big Gains In Child Nutrition, Vaccination
India's latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) shows major improvements in maternal health, child nutrition, immunisation coverage, institutional deliveries and financial healthcare protection, reflecting the impact of flagship public health schemes.
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India's Healthcare Gets Cheaper, Wider: National Statistical Office Survey Reveals Big Gains
India's latest NSO health survey shows improved access, lower out-of-pocket costs, and rising insurance coverage. Public healthcare use and institutional deliveries are up, signalling stronger, more affordable care nationwide.
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Alarming C-Section Surge In India: Why Women Must Reclaim Childbirth Rights
India's national average for caesarean section (C-section) births is currently 21.5% and is driven not purely by medical need but by systemic, institutional and socio-cultural pressures.
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AIIMS Bhubaneswar Uses Drone To Transport Blood To Health Centre
AIIMS Bhubaneswar has used a drone to transport a blood bag from the institute to a community health centre in Khordha district, an official said.
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What Pakistan Caretaker PM Said On Army's "Undue Influence" In Politics
Underscoring the inevitable role of the army in Pakistan, caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has admitted that the country's military will continue its hold in politics unless civic delivery institutions are strengthened.
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IIT Guwahati Sets Up Centre Of Excellence For Medical Research
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG), has set up a medical research centre to cater to the needs of rural India with a focus on healthcare delivery to the last-mile population.
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IIT Delhi Signs MoU With Delhi Police For Modernisation Of Force
The Delhi Police signed a MoU with IIT Delhi for modernisation of the force to better manage crime, law and order, traffic, and the delivery of services to people.
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IIT Madras Study Suggests Ways To Boost Medicine Supply Deliveries In India
The study showed that fill rates of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Odisha, and Punjab could potentially rise to 53 per cent as compared to an average fill rate of 30.95 per cent
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Swiggy Raises $700 Million in Funding Round Led by Invesco, Other Investors
Food delivery platform Swiggy on Monday said it has raised $700 million (nearly Rs 5,225 crore) in new funding led by investment firm Invesco.
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Swiggy Raises $1.25 Billion in Funding Round Led by SoftBank Following Zomato’s IPO
Swiggy has raised another $1.25 billion (roughly Rs. 9,320 crores) in its latest funding round led by SoftBank. This comes just days after Zomato’s huge IPO drew bids worth $46.3 billion (roughly Rs. 3,45,410 crores) as it was oversubscribed more than 38 times.
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IIT Kanpur, ICICI Securities To Facilitate Rapid Delivery Of Medical Oxygen
Through a three-pronged approach – rapid product development, centralized sourcing, and decentralized manufacturing – the project aims to deliver 20,000 high-quality oxygen concentrators and oxygen plants for India’s emergency response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the institute said.
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Congress Leader Asks Adar Poonawalla To Names Those Who Threatened Him
A day after Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII) reportedly said that he received ''threats'' from powerful people for the delivery of vaccines, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole urged Mr Poonawalla to make the names of tho
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Brazil Eyes India-Made Vaccines, Expects Delivery By Mid-January
Brazil's government said on Tuesday that India is not restricting the export of coronavirus vaccines made there, which the South American country aims to buy and import within weeks.
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Institutional Deliveries Up From 88.6% To 90.6% In 2023-24: NFHS-6
According to the NFHS-6 data for 2023-24, 95.9 per cent of pregnant women received antenatal care (ANC), while mothers receiving ANC in the first trimester increased from 70 per cent to 76.2 per cent.
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India's Fertility Rate Drops Below Replacement Level for First Time, Reveals Government Report
India's fertility decline has been dramatic over the past five decades. The TFR dropped from 5.2 during 1971-1981 to 4.5, and further from 3.6 in 1991 to 1.9 in 2024.
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India Launches 6th National Family Health Survey, Reports Big Gains In Child Nutrition, Vaccination
India's latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) shows major improvements in maternal health, child nutrition, immunisation coverage, institutional deliveries and financial healthcare protection, reflecting the impact of flagship public health schemes.
-
India's Healthcare Gets Cheaper, Wider: National Statistical Office Survey Reveals Big Gains
India's latest NSO health survey shows improved access, lower out-of-pocket costs, and rising insurance coverage. Public healthcare use and institutional deliveries are up, signalling stronger, more affordable care nationwide.
-
Alarming C-Section Surge In India: Why Women Must Reclaim Childbirth Rights
India's national average for caesarean section (C-section) births is currently 21.5% and is driven not purely by medical need but by systemic, institutional and socio-cultural pressures.
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AIIMS Bhubaneswar Uses Drone To Transport Blood To Health Centre
AIIMS Bhubaneswar has used a drone to transport a blood bag from the institute to a community health centre in Khordha district, an official said.
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What Pakistan Caretaker PM Said On Army's "Undue Influence" In Politics
Underscoring the inevitable role of the army in Pakistan, caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has admitted that the country's military will continue its hold in politics unless civic delivery institutions are strengthened.
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IIT Guwahati Sets Up Centre Of Excellence For Medical Research
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG), has set up a medical research centre to cater to the needs of rural India with a focus on healthcare delivery to the last-mile population.
-
IIT Delhi Signs MoU With Delhi Police For Modernisation Of Force
The Delhi Police signed a MoU with IIT Delhi for modernisation of the force to better manage crime, law and order, traffic, and the delivery of services to people.
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IIT Madras Study Suggests Ways To Boost Medicine Supply Deliveries In India
The study showed that fill rates of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Odisha, and Punjab could potentially rise to 53 per cent as compared to an average fill rate of 30.95 per cent
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Swiggy Raises $700 Million in Funding Round Led by Invesco, Other Investors
Food delivery platform Swiggy on Monday said it has raised $700 million (nearly Rs 5,225 crore) in new funding led by investment firm Invesco.
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Swiggy Raises $1.25 Billion in Funding Round Led by SoftBank Following Zomato’s IPO
Swiggy has raised another $1.25 billion (roughly Rs. 9,320 crores) in its latest funding round led by SoftBank. This comes just days after Zomato’s huge IPO drew bids worth $46.3 billion (roughly Rs. 3,45,410 crores) as it was oversubscribed more than 38 times.
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IIT Kanpur, ICICI Securities To Facilitate Rapid Delivery Of Medical Oxygen
Through a three-pronged approach – rapid product development, centralized sourcing, and decentralized manufacturing – the project aims to deliver 20,000 high-quality oxygen concentrators and oxygen plants for India’s emergency response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the institute said.
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Congress Leader Asks Adar Poonawalla To Names Those Who Threatened Him
A day after Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII) reportedly said that he received ''threats'' from powerful people for the delivery of vaccines, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole urged Mr Poonawalla to make the names of tho
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Brazil Eyes India-Made Vaccines, Expects Delivery By Mid-January
Brazil's government said on Tuesday that India is not restricting the export of coronavirus vaccines made there, which the South American country aims to buy and import within weeks.
