WVS to Build State-of-the-Art Animal Welfare Centre in Goa
UK-based WVS proposes a fully-funded, advanced veterinary and ABC centre in Goa to sterilise 15,000 dogs yearly and train 400 vets annually, boosting rabies control.
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BMC Polls: Mahayuti Manifesto Promises Water Tax Freeze, Housing
Mahayuti alliance unveils BMC election manifesto with 5-year water tax freeze, 35 lakh homes, 50% bus fare cut for women. CM Fadnavis, DCM Shinde present citizen-driven vision for Mumbai.
BMC Elections 2026: Poll Process, Wards, and Seats
A complete guide to the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections. Learn about the 227 wards, reservation details, key dates, and how Mumbai's civic polls work.
Fadnavis on Mumbai, Alliance, and BMC's AI Future
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis counters claims on his Mumbai connect, explains Mahayuti alliance logic, and reveals plans for AI-driven BMC reforms and Dharavi redevelopment. Read the full interview.
Papaya Leaf Juice Not a Cure for Dengue, Say Experts
Experts debunk the myth of papaya leaf juice as a dengue cure. Learn the facts about platelet count, proper medical care, and why relying on unproven remedies can be dangerous.
MPCB shuts 10 RMC plants, recovers Rs 84 lakh fine
Maharashtra Pollution Control Board cracks down on air pollution in Mumbai region, shutting 10 ready-mix concrete plants and imposing hefty penalties. Discover the full story of the enforcement drive.
Ignoring Diet in Diabetes: Why Meds & Exercise Fail
Dr. Vijay Negalur explains the hidden risks when diabetes patients ignore diet but continue medicines & workouts. Uncontrolled eating leads to complications.
MPCB Calls for Citizen Role in Nagpur's Air Quality Fight
After a TOI report highlighted Nagpur's poor air quality, the MPCB has issued guidelines for citizens and authorities. Collective action on vehicles, waste, and dust is key to rapid improvement.
10 RMC Plants Shut in Mumbai for Air Pollution Violations
Maharashtra Pollution Control Board cracks down on air pollution, shuts 10 ready-mix concrete plants in MMR and recovers Rs 84 lakh in penalties. Inspections to continue as air quality remains a concern.
Panacea Bio's DengiAll completes Phase III trial enrollment
Panacea Biotec's share price surged 6% after completing enrollment for its Phase III dengue vaccine trial. The indigenous DengiAll vaccine targets a 2027 launch. Read more for stock impact and trial details.
Indore anti-larva drive to prevent vector-borne diseases
Indore health department initiates intensive anti-larva drive in Bhagirathpura to prevent dengue & malaria. 437 diarrhoea cases reported, 24 new on Wednesday. Read for details.
Thackeray Cousins to Hold Joint Rally at Shivaji Park on Jan 11
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena gets BMC permission for a joint rally with Shiv Sena (UBT) at Dadar's Shivaji Park. Uddhav and Raj Thackeray to share stage after two decades, marking a significant political shift ahead of BMC polls.
Guntur Uses Drones in Anti-Mosquito Operations
Guntur Municipal Corporation launches a pioneering drone initiative to spray larvicide in hard-to-reach areas, aiming to curb dengue and malaria outbreaks. Learn how technology is boosting urban health.
NCP's BMC Poll Promise: Tax Waiver, 10 Lakh Trees
NCP's 2026 BMC election manifesto pledges property tax waiver for 700 sq ft homes, planting 10 lakh trees, and a 'Safe Mumbai' campaign for women. Read the full plan to transform the city.
Ludhiana 2025 Health Report: Dengue, Malaria, Hospital Issues
Ludhiana's health department battled dengue, a malaria spike, and infrastructure lapses in 2025. Civil surgeon outlines 2026 focus on new clinics and patient care. Read the full report.
BMC Makes Essay Mandatory for All 2,516 Election Candidates
In a historic BMC election move, all 2,516 candidates had to submit a 100-500 word essay on local development plans. The rule, first used in 2018 bypolls, divided political aspirants. Read the full story.
Lucknow protests SC order on community dogs, seeks ABC rules
Animal rights activists in Lucknow protested the Supreme Court's interim order on removing dogs from public spaces. They demand strengthening of Animal Birth Control Rules and call the directive unscientific. Read more.
Chennai activists protest stray dog removal deadline
Animal rights activists in Chennai held silent protests demanding a Supreme Court stay on the mass removal of stray dogs before the Jan 7 deadline. They advocate for scientific ABC-ARV programs.
BMC to Install Air Purifiers in Bhubaneswar to Curb Pollution
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation announces plan to install air purifiers at major city locations. Mayor urges residents to reduce vehicle use for cleaner air.
BJP Fields 76 Women in Mumbai BMC Polls, Exceeds Quota
BJP's candidate list for Mumbai BMC elections shows a historic tilt towards women, with 76 female nominees. The party is fielding women even in open, high-stakes wards. Read more.
BMC Reports Sharp Decline in Dengue Cases for 2024-25
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) areas in Kolkata report a significant reduction in dengue cases, with 440 in 2025 being the third-lowest since 2017. Civic officials credit year-round control measures. Read more.
Chennai Uses Drones to Fight Mosquito Menace, 480 Dengue Cases
Chennai Corporation deploys drones for larvicide spraying and intensifies fogging to tackle rising mosquito density and prevent dengue. Officials say the peak season is over, but vigilance continues. Read more.
Vizag Study Shows High Dengue, Chikungunya Seroprevalence
A Vizag study finds over 90% dengue immunity, 60% for chikungunya, yet few active cases. Learn how serosurveys uncover hidden endemic transmission.
Mahayuti fires up BMC campaign in Thackeray's Worli stronghold
Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance kicks off BMC election campaign from Uddhav Thackeray's Worli bastion. CM Devendra Fadnavis launches scathing attack on Uddhav and Raj Thackeray. Key political battle heats up.
Stop Winter Pests: A Complete Guide for Indian Homes
Winter drives lizards, rats, cockroaches, ants, and spiders indoors. Learn effective, preventative strategies to remove them and keep your home pest-free all season. Act now!
Aaditya Thackeray's BMC Manifesto Promises 1 Lakh Homes
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray unveils manifesto for BMC polls, pledging one lakh affordable homes, tax relief, and a 24-hour city. Read the key promises.
Congress-VBA Mumbai BMC Polls Hit by Candidate Shortage
The Congress-VBA alliance faces a major setback ahead of Mumbai BMC polls, struggling to find suitable candidates for 16 key seats. Read about the internal challenges and political implications.
Why Mice Invade Homes in Winter & How to Stop Them
Discover why mice seek shelter in your home during colder months. Learn about their entry points, nesting habits, and effective, practical strategies to keep them out for good.
Kanpur Seals Factory to Protect Ganga During Magh Mela
Kanpur administration seals a chemical factory and inspects 108 units to ensure Ganga purity for Magh Mela. Tannery closure roster enforced from Dec 31, 2025. Read the full report.
Delhi sees 4 dengue deaths, 1493 cases in 2025
Delhi reports only 4 dengue deaths in 2025, with confirmed cases falling to 1,493. MCD data shows a significant decline from previous years, though address verification remains a challenge. Read the full report.
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