Over 600 commercial vehicle drivers in Bokaro received free eye and general health screenings during a special camp for National Road Safety Month. Officials aim to curb accidents by addressing driver health.
Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation inaugurates a 10-bed dialysis centre at Seethalakshmi Hospital. Services cost Rs 375 per session, free for govt health card holders. Opens after Jan 19.
Amritsar residents can register for the Chief Minister's health insurance scheme from January 15. The scheme provides free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Learn how to enroll.
Starting health insurance early can save young professionals 20-30% on premiums and offers lifelong coverage benefits. Learn why delaying is costly.
Saudi Arabia replaces its 50% flat tax with a four-tier excise duty based on sugar content from January 1, aiming to cut consumption. The UAE will implement a similar system in 2026. Read how this GCC health move affects prices.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates 'Health Happiness - Vibe 4 Wellness' on New Year's Day. The state-wide campaign targets 10 lakh people for mass exercise, focusing on diet, exercise, sleep, and health maintenance. Join the movement!
The Fit India Movement's 'Sundays on Cycle' initiative celebrates 55 consecutive weeks, engaging over 22 million Indians nationwide. Join the cycling revolution for a healthier India!
Actor Smriti Kalra discusses her social initiatives for girl child celebration and youth mental health. She calls for stronger action against child marriage and highlights social media's impact. Read her full insights.
A successful blood donation camp in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, saw 60 units collected for hospitals. Organized by the Indian Army and local groups, the event highlights community health efforts.
A health camp in Golaghat screened 85 transport workers, identifying 25 with hypertension and 8 with diabetes. 35 ABHA IDs were created for digital health records. Read more.
The Netherlands debuts the world's first ADHD-friendly movie theatre, featuring sensory adjustments and a calm environment. Discover how this initiative promotes inclusive entertainment.
Amritsar's proactive health mission screens over 150,000 residents in six months to detect and prevent diseases early. Learn how this model combats diabetes, hypertension, and more.
Discover the powerful health benefits of butternut squash, a versatile winter vegetable. Learn how it boosts eye health, aids digestion, protects the heart, and more. Start adding it to your diet today!
Bengaluru's Pulse Polio drive achieved 95% coverage, vaccinating 10.7 lakh children. However, 57,854 kids remain unvaccinated, primarily in West and North zones. Read the full report.
AIIMS Raipur launches AUSHADHI-ER, a web-based system to ensure drug availability in emergencies. This innovation aims to streamline operations and enhance patient safety. Read more about this digital health breakthrough.
Bengaluru police personnel Lokesh M and Asha RP lost over 3kg each in a 3-month wellness program. Discover how 'Project Khushi' boosted their energy and health. Read their inspiring journey!
Gujarat's 108 emergency service has handled 1.86 crore calls, saving over 18 lakh lives. Key achievements include 60 lakh maternity cases and 22 lakh road accident assists. Read the full report.
Andhra Pradesh achieves #1 ranking in India for ABHA digital health records, covering 96% of its population. Discover how this integration revolutionizes healthcare access.
Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood announces a major initiative to install air purifiers in 10,000 classrooms to combat pollution. Read about the government's long-term plan for cleaner air in schools.
Bengaluru's Project Khushi sees 60% of participating police personnel lose between 500 gm and 6.1 kg. The health initiative promotes fitness and stress management. Read about the successful wellness drive.
In Tamil Nadu's remote Sittilingi valley, doctors Regi George & Lalitha Regi built a hospital, then tackled malnutrition & debt via organic farming & women-led crafts. Discover their unique model of 'social medicine'.
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation partners with a private firm for CSR-funded vehicles to streamline livestock transport to the new Kunnukuzhy abattoir, aiming for a January 2026 launch. Read more.
Chief Minister Health Fair provided free checkups, medicines & specialist consultations to thousands across urban & rural primary health centres. Learn about the key health initiatives.
The Union Health Ministry directs Kerala to accelerate its Public Health Management Cadre implementation on a mission mode, citing national mandate and pandemic lessons. A 12-week action plan is mandated.
The Sashastra Seema Bal's free medical camp at Sonepur Mela has provided treatment to over 5,100 visitors, offering screenings, medicines, and health education. Read about this vital public service initiative.
A year after its inauguration, Ludhiana's Model Urban Primary Health Centre in Haibowal faces severe underutilization due to a critical staff shortage, impacting public healthcare access.
Bengaluru launches a mobile toilet initiative for traffic police, addressing hygiene challenges. The project aims to improve the well-being of officers on long, demanding shifts. Read more about this innovative urban solution.
Maharashtra's health department announces a statewide free HPV vaccination drive for girls aged 9-14 starting January 2024, aiming to combat cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout and key details.
Maharashtra achieves a Guinness World Record by conducting 1,003 free joint health screenings in 24 hours, a major step towards pain-free living. Discover the details!
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.