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WHO's '3 by 35' initiative targets tobacco, alcohol and sugary drinks

July 05, 2025 11:00 am

As per WHO officials, the consumption of tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks are fueling the epidemic of non-communicable diseases.

As NCDs continue to burden public health, Chandigarh health dept drive aims 100% screening

June 23, 2025 9:12 am

The mass screenings are done as the NCDs are affecting every age group, thereby becoming a major public health concern.

Rising cases of hypertension reported in Chandigarh: data indicates 50% of residents over 45 years have high BP

March 19, 2025 2:38 pm

Viewed as a silent killer due to its lack of symptoms, consistently elevated blood pressure is one of the major causes of premature deaths across the world.

At PGI, Chandigarh, one in four new diabetes patients is below 40

June 25, 2024 11:00 am

According to a study published in the Lancet, 70 per cent of India’s urban population is in the obese or overweight bracket.

Milind Mhaiskar: ‘Expanding NCD care in state: Over 2 cr citizens screened for diabetes’

September 04, 2023 3:18 am

Maharashtra’s additional chief secretary of the public health department, Milind Mhaiskar, spoke to Rupsa Chakraborty about initiatives by the state that range from strengthening healthcare infrastructure to promoting healthier lifestyles through awareness campaigns and preventive measures for NCDs.

Tata Motors to raise up to Rs 500 crore via NCDs

July 20, 2021 3:08 pm

Tata Motors is a USD 35 billion organisation. It is a leading manufacturer of cars, utility vehicles, pick-ups, trucks and buses.

Patanjali Ayurved raises Rs 175 crore through NCDs

May 18, 2021 5:04 pm

Of this Rs 175 crore issue, Rs 60 crore was subscribed by IDBI Bank, Rs 90 crore by Punjab National Bank and the rest Rs 25 crore by Uco Bank.

Future Enterprises defaults on payment of interest on NCDs

April 14, 2021 12:52 pm

The company is unable to service its obligations in respect of the interest on NCDs due on April 12, 2021, Future Enterprises said in a regulatory filing late on Tuesday night.

Covid crisis has underscored the unpreparedness of health systems, says expert during webinar

December 04, 2020 5:15 am

The first webinar of the series on the topic of 'Covid-19 and non-communicable diseases: Impact and the strategic approaches' was organised on December 2. The topics covered in the webinar include the impact and strategic approaches for Covid-19 and NCDs.

Future Retail to raise up to Rs 650 crore to reduce debt

May 27, 2020 5:27 pm

The NCDs will be issued on private placement basis in one or more tranches, Future Retail said in a BSE filing.

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