Rajasthan hospitals flout blood safety rules, risk lives
Govt hospitals in Rajasthan have failed to implement 2015 safety directives for blood transfusions, leading to multiple errors. Read about the negligence and new warnings issued.
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Satna Blood Bank Staff Suspended Over HIV Infection Case
Madhya Pradesh suspends blood bank in-charge & 2 technicians after 6 thalassaemia children test HIV-positive. Central & state teams probe major procedural lapses. Read the full investigation details.
Blood Transfusion Gaps Infect Thalassaemia Patients with HIV
As the National Blood Transfusion Bill, 2025 is introduced, thalassaemia patients reveal how unsafe blood screening gave them HIV and Hepatitis C, demanding mandatory NAAT testing for all donor blood.
Six Kids Get HIV from Tainted Blood in Satna; 3 Suspended
Madhya Pradesh govt suspends three, including blood bank in-charge, after six children contract HIV via transfusion in Satna. Read the shocking details and official action.
Massive Arrangements for Fatehgarh Sahib Shaheedi Sabha
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh reviews extensive arrangements for the Shaheedi Sabha in Fatehgarh Sahib. Plans include a major blood donation camp and a public organ donation movement. Details inside.
Bikaner: 75-year-old gets wrong blood type at PMB Hospital
A 75-year-old woman at Bikaner's PMB Hospital was given the wrong blood type, marking the 5th such case in Rajasthan in two years. Her condition is now stable. Read about the negligence and the committee formed.
HIV in Kids: 3 Blood Brokers Arrested in Satna Sting
Satna administration cracks down on illegal blood ring after 6 thalassaemic children contract HIV from suspected tainted transfusion. Sting operation exposes loose supply chain.
HIV Blood Given to 5 Thalassemia Kids in Satna Hospital Probe
A state-level team investigates after five thalassemia children received HIV-infected blood at Satna district hospital. Full probe details and ongoing investigation revealed.
5 Thalassemia Kids Contract HIV in MP Blood Transfusion Scandal
Five children with thalassemia contracted HIV via blood transfusions in Satna, MP. Investigation reveals critical lapses in reporting, donor tracing, and systemic failure. Read the full report.
Indian Diaspora Distances Itself from Bondi Attack Accused
Indian community leaders in Australia condemn the Bondi Beach attack, distancing themselves from the accused. Hyderabadi group announces blood donation drive for victims. Read more.
Why Blood Sugar Stays High Despite a Clean Diet
A doctor explains why diet alone may not control diabetes. Discover the hidden factors like stress, sleep, and exercise that impact blood sugar levels. Learn a holistic approach for better management.
TTD's New Automated Donation Policy for Tirumala Cottages
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams introduces a fully automated, transparent cottage donation policy to eliminate manipulation. New rules include donor nominees, CCTV surveillance, and clear accountability.
6 Kids HIV Positive in MP, Probe into Blood Transfusion
Six children in Madhya Pradesh hospitals contract HIV, suspected contaminated blood transfusion under investigation. Authorities order probe into the shocking cases.
4 Thalassemia Kids HIV+ in MP Hospital Probe
Four children with thalassemia test HIV-positive at a Satna hospital, sparking a probe into blood transfusion safety. Deputy CM vows zero tolerance for negligence. Read details.
ED warns kingpin of cough syrup smuggling racket with NBW
ED Lucknow warns Shubham Jaiswal, alleged kingpin of a codeine cough syrup smuggling & money laundering racket, of a Non-Bailable Warrant after he skipped summons. Details inside.
Massive Gathering at Deekshabhoomi for Ambedkar's Mahaparinirvan
Thousands paid homage to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on his 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas at Nagpur's Deekshabhoomi. The event featured tributes, a blood donation drive, and reflections on his enduring legacy.
Michigan State University gets record $401 million donation
Greg & Dawn Williams pledge $401 million to Michigan State University, the largest gift in its history. A major boost for MSU athletics, NIL ventures, and academic programs. Details inside.
Doctor's Drawing on Organ Donation Gains Attention in T'puram
Dr Radhika Radhakrishnan's pencil sketch at Soorya Art Festival reimagines Michelangelo to highlight deceased organ donation. The exhibition runs until Friday at Ganesh Art Gallery.
Hypertension's silent threat to eye health and vision
Uncontrolled high blood pressure can severely damage your eyes, leading to vision loss. Learn the warning signs, risks, and how to protect your sight with early detection and management.
5 Superfoods That Prevent Blood Sugar Spikes
Discover 5 low-glycemic superfoods like barley and legumes that can help prevent dangerous blood sugar spikes, improve metabolic health, and reduce diabetes risk. Learn how to include them in your daily diet.
Pune blood banks face worst shortage in 2 years
Pune hospitals grapple with severe blood shortage, forcing surgery cancellations. Donations drop 50% while demand surges 30%. Learn how you can help save lives.
Couple Weds with Constitution Oath, Donates Blood
A Berhampur couple married by taking a constitutional oath and donated blood, inspiring 18 units of donations from guests. A unique ceremony breaking tradition.
Thalassemia survivor meets lifesaving donor in Udupi
Five-year-old thalassemia survivor Anvish Naik met his stem cell donor Ragapriya Sridhar for the first time at PHOCON conference. Their emotional reunion highlights the importance of blood stem cell donation.
India's Organ Donation Pledges Cross 4.54 Lakh Mark
India's digital organ donation registry achieves 4.54 lakh pledges since September 2023 launch. Maharashtra leads while Delhi ranks 15th. Discover the state-wise trends and age patterns shaping this life-saving initiative.
5 Daily Activities That Lower Blood Sugar Levels
Discover 5 scientifically proven daily activities that can significantly reduce blood sugar and HbA1c levels. Learn how simple lifestyle changes can transform diabetes management.
Bombay HC Questions IVF Age Limit for 55-Year-Old
Bombay High Court examines age limit under ART Act for childless couple seeking IVF treatment. Husband crossed 55-year limit during failed cycles. Hearing adjourned to December 3.
Skipping Meals Harms Blood Sugar Control
Discover how skipping meals, especially breakfast, leads to blood sugar spikes and disrupts metabolism. Learn the difference between intentional fasting and irregular meal skipping for better health.
2 Easy Exercises to Lower Blood Pressure Naturally
Discover two simple isometric exercises you can do at home to lower blood pressure and improve heart health. Learn the science-backed wall sit technique that can reduce cardiovascular risks by up to 40%.
Blood Donation Camp Marks Shaheedi Diwas in Jalandhar
A special blood donation camp was organized in Jalandhar to commemorate Shaheedi Diwas, honoring Sikh martyrs. The event saw strong community participation and collected vital blood units.
Billionaire Mantena Raju Donates Rs 9 Crore to Tirumala
Billionaire Mantena Raju makes generous Rs 9 crore donation to Tirumala temple following his daughter's grand wedding. TTD Chairman BR Naidu felicitates the philanthropist for his devotion.
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