The researchers of University Hospital of Basel in Switzerland have just discovered that the kitchens in hospitals, nursing homes and medical facilities are infected with multi-drug resistant bacteria. After handling …

Crib mattresses release about four times as many VOCs as old mattresses which further increases with body heat posing threat to infants. The University of Texas at Austin’s Cockrell School …

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Karcher India has expanded operations in Kerala with the setting up of a full-fledged office in Kochi. The 10th branch office of Karcher India, will serve the growing market of …

Over 25,000 rickshaw pullers, 41% and 15% of whom afflicted with Tuberculosis/STDs and AIDS/HIV+ respectively, are communicating diseases to those who commute in the carts regularly, posing major urban sanitation …

Representatives from around 50 countries will soon be meeting at the World Bank in Washington, D.C. for the Sanitation and Water for all partnership to deal with the basic necessities …

Bio-digester (bio-toilet), containing a three-square-foot cubicle, has brought about a total change in the sanitation system of lakhs of slum dwellers in urban areas, villagers and tribal living in the …

Taking a dig on the Pollution Control Board (PCB), the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has sought explanations from PCB that how it has allowed operations of hotels without STPs …

The potential risk of cross-contamination is very high in medical instrument especially stethoscope, if the hands are not disinfected between examination of two patients. According to a research carried out …

Despite the spending of र200cr by the Karnataka state government, the water quality of the lakes and water bodies have not improved and the natural water storage capacity of nearly …

Backed by the Punjab Government, a joint effort by several international bodies and NGOs is being made to make Amritsar a completely garbage free clean-green city to attain the tag …