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 17, 2024

‘The idea of altruistic surrogacy is absurd,’ says senior consultant Dr Anoop Gupta

‘The idea of altruistic surrogacy is absurd,’ says senior consultant Dr Anoop Gupta

In the backdrop of a debate on the surrogacy laws in the apex court, Dr Gupta, who has over 3 decades of experience in reproductive endocrinology and artificial reproductive techniques, says restrictive laws on surrogacy are driving the practice underground

Saurav Gupta -October 16, 2024

Residents protest against Okhla waste-to-energy plant amid rising health concerns

Residents protest against Okhla waste-to-energy plant amid rising health concerns

Sukhdev Vihar residents blame the plant for respiratory issues, pollution, even cases of cancer as legal battles and ‘environmental violations’ persist

Saurav Gupta -October 15, 2024

The invisible threat: Understanding and combating dust pollution

The invisible threat: Understanding and combating dust pollution

Unlike smog or industrial smoke, dust might seem harmless, but its cumulative effects on health, environment, and climate are substantial.

Saurav Gupta -October 15, 2024

Are sensors meant to measure Delhi’s air pollution data really reliable enough?

Are sensors meant to measure Delhi’s air pollution data really reliable enough?

Amid rising pollution levels, concerns over the accuracy of city’s air quality data fuels doubts about sensors calibration and potential manipulation

Saurav Gupta -October 14, 2024

Is it just a cold? Sneezing and a runny nose could be more than you think

Is it just a cold? Sneezing and a runny nose could be more than you think

While a cold is one of the most common causes of sneezing and nasal congestion, there are other potential factors at play that might be worth considering.

Saurav Gupta -October 9, 2024

Navigating the risk: Skin cancer and the products we use

Navigating the risk: Skin cancer and the products we use

Skin cancer is predominantly caused by ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or artificial sources like tanning beds.

Saurav Gupta -October 9, 2024

Tragic! DTC bus runs over 12-year-old girl in Delhi

Tragic! DTC bus runs over 12-year-old girl in Delhi

The accident took place around 12:30 pm when Komal attempted to cross the road at Malkaganj Chowk.

Saurav Gupta -October 7, 2024

Is your cough more than just a cold? Key signs of lung cancer to watch for

Is your cough more than just a cold? Key signs of lung cancer to watch for

It is crucial to understand the diagnostic tests and treatment options in case the ailment turns out to be more serious than common cold. Early detection allows for personalised treatment plans that can significantly improve outcomes and quality of life