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Haryana infant mortality dips, equals national average: Report

Officials are working to counter the declining fertility rate as most families have adopted the single child concept, says Virender Yadav, director, National Health Mission, Haryana.
Published on Jun 05, 2026 06:38 am IST

Deaths in India remain above pre-Covid rate, fertility rate below replacement

The 2024 SRS report shows that India’s crude birth rate –the number of births per thousand population– was 18.3 in 2024, down from 18.4 in 2023.
Updated on May 22, 2026 10:53 am IST

India's infant mortality rate touches low of 25, down from 40 in 2013

India's infant mortality rate touches low of 25, down from 40 in 2013
Published on Sept 04, 2025 12:36 pm IST

Unhealthy lifestyle increases colon cancer risk among young adults: Doctors

According to WHO, colon cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, accounting for approximately 10% of all cases and is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Dec 03, 2023 05:44 am IST

How many people died of Covid-19 in Bengaluru in 2020?

In 2020 there was a clear addition of 11325 death including 4330 covid related fatalities according to the data shared by the Department of Health and Family Welfare. (Image used for representation). (PTI PHOTO.)
Updated on May 08, 2022 05:10 pm IST