Writer Daman Singh's new book shines a light on India’s tryst with mental health care over the last century, how historical events impacted asylums, and why force against patients came to be replaced by empathy
10 October,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
With 33% of the population falling in the 1 day to 18 years age group and no vaccines available for them, there is a serious concern amongst experts with regards to the possibility of a third wave affecting Mumbai, Maharashtra and the country. Are we prepared to battle a third wave? What measures are being taken to ensure children in the tribal areas have access to proper healthcare in such trying times? Are the hospitals dedicated to paediatric care equipped to handle all kinds of cases including post-covid complications like MIS-C? These are some of the points of discussed in this episode of Mid-day for Mumbai Roundtables - Third Wave Challenge to Mumbai's Paediatric Healthcare.
28 July,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Maharashtra is all set to roll out the vaccination programme along with the rest of the country on 16th January. In the 358 vaccination centres shortlisted across the state of Maharashtra, nearly 8 lakh front line workers have been registered for the vaccine programme. In phase one, nearly 35,000 frontline workers are expected to be vaccinated. Watch this video to find out how healthcare workers will be selected to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
15 January,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Car racing is becoming a popular sport in Asia. Recently, the third round of the Super GT race was held at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand's Buriram Province.
30 July,2015 07:02 PM IST
While addressing the gathering at Global Call to Action Summit in national capital Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed India’s commitment to bolster healthcare measure for child and maternal care.
27 August,2015 12:59 PM IST
India plans to devise a healthcare scheme for senior citizens from unclaimed funds lying with the central government, said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. There is an unclaimed corpus of about 9,000 crores (rupees 90 billion) with the government.
11 September,2015 10:17 AM IST
India is a land of diversities, rich culture and heritage. Its beauty lies in the perfect blend of modernity, tradition and communal harmony.
14 September,2015 05:57 PM IST
Mumbai’s monsoon is the most awaited season for all Mumbaikars as it give them a relief from the otherwise hot and humid weather of the city. This season is special as it not only makes the atmosphere pleasant and the city greener, but also tempts the people to go for outdoor activities and indulge in bhajiyas, pani puris and various other mouth watering street foods. But did you know that monsoon comes with its own set of drawbacks? It is very essential to be careful during the rains and here are some tips you can follow to remain healthy and hearty. Watch this video to know how to stay healthy this monsoon!
09 August,2018 10:01 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
