Electric water heaters pose serious safety risks if mishandled. Learn crucial precautions like proper installation, regular maintenance, and using safety devices to prevent fatal accidents at home.
Dr Nisha Verma faced intense questioning from Senator Josh Hawley about pregnancy and gender identity during a US Senate hearing, igniting widespread political and cultural debates.
US Senator Josh Hawley pressed Dr Nisha Verma during an abortion pill hearing, demanding she state whether men can become pregnant, sparking a tense exchange.
An Indian-origin doctor declined to give a straightforward answer when asked if men can get pregnant during a US Senate hearing on abortion pill safety.
A US Senate hearing on abortion pill safety turned heated as Senator Josh Hawley repeatedly pressed Indian-origin doctor Nisha Verma on whether men can become pregnant, sparking viral debate.
Indian scientists create swallowable device that collects intestinal samples autonomously, offering precise microbiome analysis for digestive disease diagnosis.
Expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil arrested from a Palakkad hotel in a new rape and forced abortion case. This marks the third such allegation against the former Youth Congress leader.
A food delivery platform confirms its delivery executive is safe after a concerning incident. The company has reinforced safety training to prevent future risks. Read the full statement and details.
Indore sets up three new fire stations in key industrial zones at Rs 2.5 crore to address long-standing safety demands and reduce emergency response times. Read more.
Lucknow police arrest absconding KGMU junior resident for allegedly raping a colleague, forcing abortion & religious conversion. ₹50,000 reward led to capture. Read details.
Kanpur DM orders new streetlight timings on national highways to combat dense fog and prevent accidents. NHAI also conducts safety checks and awareness drives.
Delhi High Court affirms a woman's reproductive autonomy, allowing an estranged wife to abort. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's landmark ruling highlights marital discord as valid grounds. Read the full legal analysis.
Delhi High Court quashes case against woman for terminating pregnancy without estranged husband's consent. Justice highlights mental trauma & bodily autonomy. Read the landmark ruling.
Bokaro authorities intensify Road Safety Month drive, highlighting cat's eyes & reflective tape for night visibility. DC Ajay Nath Jha explains their crucial role in preventing accidents. Stay safe!
Delhi High Court rules forcing a woman to continue pregnancy amid marital strife violates her bodily autonomy and worsens mental trauma. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's landmark decision.
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands state's response on food safety sampling failures. Notice issued to Chief Secy, Food Safety Commissioner. Read the full story.
Wyoming's Supreme Court has overturned two abortion bans, ruling they violate the state's constitution. The decision preserves abortion access in the conservative state. Read the full analysis.
A police constable in Keonjhar faces serious allegations from his wife, including forced abortions, assault, and threats. She claims police are favoring him. Read the full story for details.
NHS warns that Mounjaro (tirzepatide) injections can interfere with oral contraceptive and HRT absorption. Experts advise consulting doctors to switch to non-oral options to avoid risks.
Novo Nordisk launches oral Wegovy weight-loss drug in the US, priced at $299. The pill, approved in Dec 2025, aims to regain market share from rival Eli Lilly. UK approval expected end-2026.
An Indian woman's video walking alone at 3 AM in Singapore, feeling completely safe, has gone viral. It highlights a stark contrast to safety concerns many women face in India. Read her story and the reactions.
A 17-year-old orphan in Bhopal endured months of captivity, repeated rape, and a forced abortion. The case emerged during counselling at a Vidisha shelter home. Police are hunting for the accused neighbour.
Rajasthan transport dept launches a 30-day road safety drive from Jan 1-30. Initiatives include reflective tapes on 3000 vehicles, clearing black spots, and school workshops. Read the full plan.
Haryana's sex ratio at birth climbs to 923 girls per 1000 boys in 2025, marking a crucial turnaround. Officials credit crackdowns on illegal sex-selective abortions. Read the full district-wise analysis.
The US FDA has approved mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral drug treating anaemia in thalassaemia at a cellular level. Indian specialists explain its transformative potential for patients, especially in high-burden India.
Rajasthan transport department launches night teams at Jaipur, Alwar & Bharatpur tolls to curb accidents during Road Safety Month. Get crucial driving tips for foggy weather.
After the fatal Bhandup accident, BEST Mumbai mandates alternative duties for drivers involved in crashes, enforces mandatory retraining, and reviews driver records to prioritize passenger and pedestrian safety.
Ludhiana civic body mandates fire safety NOC within 30 days for all commercial buildings after a major fire incident. Non-compliance may lead to Rs 50,000 fine and sealing.
A Bengaluru initiative, 'Text when you get home', highlights that safety is about daily micro-decisions. Founder Devina S discusses building collective awareness. Read more.
Dhubri transport authorities launch a unique National Road Safety Month campaign, rewarding compliant bikers with roses while penalizing violators. Initiatives include rallies, street plays, and reflector tape distribution in fog.