Saurav Gupta

With nearly six years of experience as a journalist, he has written extensively on developmental issues, policies, health, and government agency schemes across both print and digital platforms. He holds a BAJMC degree from IP University.

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Saurav Gupta -October 31, 2024

Prioritise health: Leading pulmonologist Dr GC Khilnani urges eco-friendly celebrations this Diwali

Prioritise health: Leading pulmonologist Dr GC Khilnani urges eco-friendly celebrations this Diwali

Lack of mandatory labelling on firecracker packaging allows hazardous substances, posing serious health risks, especially to children, to be sold openly; experts urge better regulations for public safety

Saurav Gupta -October 30, 2024

Stay Healthy: 7 essential tips to prevent viral fever

Stay Healthy: 7 essential tips to prevent viral fever

While it's impossible to completely eliminate the risk of catching a virus, there are effective strategies to reduce your chances of getting viral infections.

Saurav Gupta -October 26, 2024

Delhi’s worsening air quality crisis endangers lives of stray animals and birds

Delhi’s worsening air quality crisis endangers lives of stray animals and birds

Hiraj Laljani from PETA India warns that worsening air quality in the city poses serious health risks to stray animals, leading to respiratory and cardiovascular issues, along with life-threatening diseases

Saurav Gupta -October 26, 2024

Top strategies to combat indoor air pollution

Top strategies to combat indoor air pollution

While outdoor air pollution gets plenty of attention, indoor air can also contain allergens, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and other pollutants that impact our health.

Saurav Gupta -October 25, 2024

Delhi: Authorities intensify efforts as air quality dips into “very poor” category

Delhi: Authorities intensify efforts as air quality dips into “very poor” category

City agencies, led by Chief Minister Atishi, introduce stricter regulations to fight rising dust pollution

Saurav Gupta -October 24, 2024

Foam and fear: Are officials distorting Yamuna pollution data?

Foam and fear: Are officials distorting Yamuna pollution data?

Despite the visibly thick blanket of toxic foam on the Yamuna at Kalindi Kunj, where many will take the ritual bath for Chhath Puja, agencies claim that the sewage treatment plants are releasing treated water within permissible levels of deadly pollutants  

Saurav Gupta -October 23, 2024

NDMC doubles parking fees as Delhi’s air quality deteriorates to ‘very poor’

NDMC doubles parking fees as Delhi’s air quality deteriorates to ‘very poor’

As air quality in the national capital plummets further, parking fees for four-wheelers and two-wheelers have been doubled to discourage private vehicle use and mitigate bad air

Saurav Gupta -October 23, 2024

Doctor saves collapsed runner’s life with CPR during Delhi Half Marathon

Doctor saves collapsed runner’s life with CPR during Delhi Half Marathon

Dr Ramit Wadhwa's quick response and CPR revived a runner who had collapsed during the Delhi Half Marathon, highlighting the importance of being fully prepared for medical emergencies at public events