Kerala Fully Prepared for Crucial Local Body Elections
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
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Kerala Local Body Polls Campaign Ends, Triangular Fight Ahead
The open campaign for Kerala's first-phase local body elections concludes. A fierce triangular contest is expected, especially in Thiruvananthapuram, as BJP's influence grows. Read the latest analysis.
HIV Cases Rise in Odisha Youth; Govt Steps Up Fight
Unprotected sex drives 70% of HIV cases in Odisha. The state expands testing, awareness via Red Ribbon Clubs & NGOs, but young adults remain vulnerable. Learn about the ongoing battle.
Tourism Task Force Charts Plan to Revive Kovalam Beach
Major tourism associations in Kerala propose a master plan including enhanced nightlife, a surfing festival, and infrastructure upgrades to restore Kovalam as a premium destination and boost foreign tourist numbers.
Goa's HIV Success: No Mother-to-Child Cases in 2 Years
Goa reports negligible mother-to-child HIV transmission for two years, meeting key national AIDS control targets. Learn about the state's successful treatment and awareness initiatives.
UNAIDS Closure by 2026 Puts 2030 AIDS Target at Risk
The UN's decision to wind up UNAIDS by 2026 jeopardizes the global 2030 AIDS-free target. Experts call for transparency and a strategic rethink to save the world's most successful public health programme.
Amritsar NGO Organises AIDS Awareness Campaign
The NGO 'Saksham' organised a comprehensive AIDS awareness campaign in Amritsar, featuring a street play and rally to educate the public about prevention and treatment.
India's HIV Epidemic Declines, But Northeast Sees Sharp Surge
India's HIV prevalence holds at 0.2% with deaths down 81%, but Mizoram & Nagaland rates soar 5x above national average. New data highlights a worrying regional shift.
First HIV Cases Found in Karnataka Student Hostel
Karnataka records first HIV-positive cases among male hostel students. Officials report a significant annual rise in infections among men who have sex with men (MSM). Learn the reasons and state response.
Jalandhar Marks World AIDS Day with Awareness Drive
On World AIDS Day, Jalandhar's health department led an awareness walk and free testing camp to combat stigma and promote HIV prevention. Learn about the key initiatives and expert advice shared.
Mumbai family's 30-year battle with HIV across generations
A Mumbai family's three-decade journey with HIV reveals medical progress and enduring stigma. Discover how treatment transformed a death sentence into a manageable condition.
Karnataka's 2030 Goal: A State Free from HIV/AIDS
Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao urges public partnership to make Karnataka HIV/AIDS-free by 2030. Learn about the state's strategy, progress, and key facts about the infection.
Fear of stigma leads young HIV patients to skip ART in Goa
Despite free ART in Goa, stigma deters young HIV patients from treatment, risking health and drug resistance. Experts urge adherence for a normal life. #HIVAwareness #GoaHealth
India Reports Decline in HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths
Union Health Minister J P Nadda announced significant reductions in new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths in India, reaffirming the nation's commitment to ending the public health threat. Read the full report.
HIV Survivor's Journey Fuels Tamil Nadu's AIDS Fight
A Chennai woman, who lost her husband to HIV, now helps others access treatment. Discover how outreach workers are key to Tamil Nadu's low HIV prevalence of 0.2%. Read her inspiring story.
Mizoram targets 80% reduction in new HIV infections by 2030
Mizoram, India's highest HIV prevalence state, launches an ambitious plan to slash new infections by 80% before 2030. Learn about the strategy and key statistics driving this public health mission.
Jharkhand reports 1,139 new HIV cases from April-Oct
Jharkhand's HIV testing reveals 1,139 positives among 1.47 lakh people. East Singhbhum leads with 206 cases. Over 86 pregnant women tested positive. Officials stress on fighting stigma and improving care.
Sundargarh: 174 New HIV Cases in a Year, Total 1,540
Odisha's Sundargarh district detected 174 new HIV cases from Oct 2024-2025. The mining hub has 1,540 total cases since 2002. Screening and awareness drives intensify ahead of World AIDS Day.
Karnataka Targets Zero AIDS Transmission by 2030
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announces the state's goal to end AIDS transmission by 2030. Learn about the strategy and current HIV status.
Agra's World AIDS Day Parade Focuses on TB Prevention for HIV
Agra health department's World AIDS Day parade united 300+ participants. CMO Dr. Arun Kumar Srivastava emphasized crucial 6-month TB preventive therapy for HIV patients. Read more.
India's HIV Infections Halved, Deaths Down 80% Since 2010
India's 2025 HIV report reveals a dramatic decline: new infections nearly halved and AIDS-related deaths down over 80% since 2010, outpacing global progress. Read the full story.
World AIDS Day 2025: Essential HIV Prevention Steps
Marking World AIDS Day 2025, health experts outline crucial prevention strategies to reduce HIV transmission risk. Learn about testing, PrEP, and safe practices.
India Marks World AIDS Day 2024 with National Campaigns
India observes World AIDS Day on December 1 with nationwide awareness drives. NACO leads the fight with a Rs 15,471 crore plan aiming to end AIDS by 2030. Learn about symptoms, causes, and free testing.
Meghalaya HIV Alarm: 10,000+ Cases, 500 Children Affected
Meghalaya declares a public health emergency as HIV cases cross 10,000, with 500 children infected. The state's prevalence rate is double the national average. Urgent community action is needed.
Rural India's HIV Progress Faces Stigma Challenge
India makes significant HIV awareness gains in rural areas, but social stigma remains major barrier to testing and treatment. Learn how health workers fight misconceptions.
World AIDS Day 2023: History and Significance
World AIDS Day on December 1 honours millions affected by HIV. Explore its 2023 theme 'Overcoming disruption', history since 1988, and why this day of remembrance and action remains crucial.
HIV survivor travels 90 minutes for life-saving drugs
Maya Kate, living with HIV for 20 years, shares her inspiring journey from near death to becoming a peer counselor. Learn how ART therapy transformed her life and the current HIV landscape in India.
India's 2025 HIV Prevention Goal with PrEP Expansion
India aims to expand PrEP access by 2025 as part of its National AIDS Control Program. Learn how this HIV prevention strategy could transform public health outcomes nationwide.
Andhra Pradesh Tops India in HIV Control
Andhra Pradesh emerges as India's top state in controlling HIV, recording an 88.72% decline in AIDS deaths and major reduction in new infections. Discover how they achieved this success story.
HIV+ People Thrive with Disciplined Routine & Treatment
HIV survivors in Bengaluru reveal how early treatment and medical support helped them return to normal life. Learn how disciplined routine transforms lives despite social stigma.
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