India Celebrates 15 Years Without Polio
India completes 15 years of polio elimination, overcoming massive population and sanitation challenges to achieve this public health milestone.
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Southeast Asia Marks 15 Years Polio-Free, Health Gains
Southeast Asia marks 15 years since its last polio case, with the eradication legacy driving broader public health improvements and strengthening disease surveillance systems across the region.
HP Dismisses 11 Police for Chitta Smuggling
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu orders dismissal of 11 Himachal Pradesh police personnel, including an inspector and 10 constables, for alleged involvement in chitta smuggling. The state announces rewards for informants.
Himachal Dismisses 11 Cops in Heroin Trafficking Crackdown
Himachal Pradesh government dismisses 11 police personnel for involvement in chitta trafficking. CM Sukhu vows strict action, activates emergency number for public tips.
Kerala CM defends poverty eradication, announces Loka Kerala Sabha
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan refutes media claims on poverty scheme failure, details EPEP 2.0 launch. He criticizes NITI Aayog, announces global meet and protest against Centre's financial curbs.
How 20,000 UP Village Heads Made 12,500 Villages TB-Free
Uttar Pradesh's TB Mukt Panchayat campaign, driven by 20,000 village heads, has freed 12,500 villages from tuberculosis. Discover how community action defeated stigma and disease.
White Rose Campaign Launched for Global Peace by Harmony Foundation
Heidi Kuhn's Harmony Foundation launches the White Rose Campaign, a global peace initiative uniting leaders to eradicate landmines and promote harmony. Join the movement.
35 Leprosy Cases Under Treatment in Ernakulam, Kerala
Ernakulam district in Kerala has 35 active leprosy cases, with a significant number among migrants. Health officials launch a detection drive to prevent spread and deformity. Learn the symptoms.
Sirmaur NDPS Cases Jump 97% in One Year
Sirmaur police report a massive 97% increase in drug-related cases in 2025, with heroin seizures up sharply. SP Negi credits public awareness drives and vows to dismantle supply chains. Read more.
Garhwa TB Cases Dip Slightly, But Challenge Persists
Garhwa district sees a marginal drop in TB cases from 2,164 in 2024 to 1,870 in 2025 (Jan-Nov). Health officials cite patient negligence in treatment as a major hurdle to eradication.
New Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra Sets 2026 Police Agenda
Newly appointed Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra outlines her focus on public trust, eradicating extremism, and tackling cybercrime and organized gangs in an exclusive interview.
AP Police's 2025 Drug War: Major Seizures, Convictions & Rehabilitation
Visakhapatnam Range Police's multi-pronged 2025 strategy against narcotics led to massive seizures, convictions, and community rehab programs. Read about the comprehensive crackdown.
HP Corp allocates Rs 1.38 Cr CSR for Anti-Chitta Campaign
HP General Industries Corporation approves Rs 1.38 crore CSR funds for DGP's office to procure 12 vehicles for the state's Anti-Chitta Campaign. Read more about the board's decisions.
Hubballi Police Bike Rally Against Drugs Ahead of New Year
Hubballi Police Commissionerate launched a massive bike rally to eradicate drugs and ensure safe New Year celebrations. Over 1500 personnel deployed with strict measures.
Polio Workers in Pakistan Protest Against New Hiring Rules
Polio eradication staff in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa oppose a new recruitment policy, demanding fair access to jobs and threatening protests. Learn about the conflict impacting public health efforts.
India's Malaria Cases Drop 97%, Eradication Soon: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a 97% decline in malaria cases, putting India on the brink of eradicating the disease. Read about the national strategy and achievements.
HP CM Sukhu leads Bilaspur walkathon against drugs
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu led a major anti-drug walkathon in Bilaspur, pledging to eliminate 'chitta'. He announced a Rs 20 crore rehab centre and detailed strict enforcement actions. Join the state's fight against narcotics.
DK Leader: Periyarism More Relevant Now Than Ever
A senior Dravidar Kazhagam leader discusses the enduring legacy of Periyar, the movement's resilience, its synergy with DMK, and why Periyarism is the essential remedy for caste eradication and social justice in contemporary India.
Two Arrested with Chitta in Shimla
Shimla Police apprehend two individuals and seize 1.5 grams of chitta (heroin) near the ISBT. Read about the ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking in Himachal Pradesh.
Chhattisgarh CM Sai Lauds PM Modi, Announces Atal Parks
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai attributes state's development to PM Modi's leadership, announces Atal Parks in every district. Read about the state's progress and anti-Maoist efforts.
CM Sukhu: Chitta-Free Himachal Now a Mass Movement
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu declares the war against drugs a mass movement, with over 1,500 arrests and 1,200 FIRs. Learn about the state's strategy and public support.
Ludhiana: Body Found with Syringe, Family Refuses Autopsy
A 30-year-old man's body was found with a syringe in Ludhiana's Daba area. Family refused autopsy citing depression, raising concerns over data on Punjab's opioid crisis. Read more.
Himachal CM Sukhu leads Anti-Chitta walkathon in Hamirpur
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu led a massive 'Chitta-Free Himachal' walkathon in Hamirpur, pledging to dismantle drug networks with a focus on rehab. Thousands participated.
Himachal CM Sukhu's Stern Warning to Drug Networks
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu vows decisive battle against 'chitta', reveals major crackdown stats. Join the movement for a drug-free state.
5 Killed in Attack on Polio Vaccination Team in Pakistan
A deadly attack on a polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan has left five dead, including four health workers. The incident highlights the ongoing dangers faced by polio eradication campaigns in the region.
Himachal CM Sukhu Leads Anti-Drug Walkathon in Hamirpur
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu leads a massive walkathon in Hamirpur against 'chitta' (heroin) abuse. Thousands of students to take oath for a drug-free society. Join the movement!
Chhattisgarh CM: Maoism May End Before 2026 Deadline
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai claims Maoism may be eradicated before March 31, 2026. Read about the crackdown, surrender figures, and rehabilitation plans.
HP CM orders demolition of drug-trade properties, 60 staff involved
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu directs officials to identify & demolish properties bought with drug money. 60 govt employees, including 15 police, found involved in chitta trafficking. Report due Dec 10.
Himachal Offers Up to Rs 10 Lakh Reward for Drug Info
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches a reward scheme for credible information on heroin (chitta), aiming to eliminate narcotics from the state. Details inside.
Himachal CM Sukhu leads anti-drug walkathon, warns peddlers
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu led a large anti-chitta awareness walkathon in Dharamshala. He announced rewards for informants and warned drug traffickers of strict action under PIT-NDPS Act.
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