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infant mortality rate

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

Pune records sharp decline in infant & child mortality; civic body targets vulnerable pockets

the infant mortality rate (IMR), which measures the deaths of children under one year per 1,000 live births, fell from 16.81 in 2021 to 5.62 in 2025. (FILE)
Published on May 18, 2026 05:52 am IST

‘Saas-Bahu-Pati’ meets bring down J’khand MMR, IMR

‘Saas-Bahu-Pati’ meets bring down J’khand MMR, IMR
Updated on Apr 02, 2026 09:35 pm IST

UP will be at forefront of AI-driven healthcare in country: CM

UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath at a conference on artificial intelligence (AI) in Lucknow on January 12. (HT photo)
Updated on Jan 12, 2026 08:19 pm IST