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.
A 25-year-old woman died and her infant son vanished after falling into a Palnadu canal. The family alleges murder by her husband. Police investigation is ongoing.
Delhi Police rescued a kidnapped infant sold for Rs 1.5 lakh and arrested five people, including an Anganwadi helper. The child was safely returned to his mother. Read the full investigation details.
Dubai's RTA distributed 500 child car seats to families with newborns across 26 hospitals. This initiative aims to instil road safety from a child's first journey. Learn key safety guidelines.
CDC's vaccine panel votes to end universal hepatitis B shot at birth for babies of negative mothers. Parents and doctors to decide case-by-case. Experts warn of risks.
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.
A 5-year analysis by MPower reveals a 50% surge in anxiety & depression among Indian men. Key triggers include work stress & loneliness. Read the full report.
MPower's 5-year data shows a sharp rise in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues among Indian men. Learn the key trends and why seeking help is crucial.
MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal raised Punjab's severe drug crisis in Lok Sabha, citing a couple selling their baby & graffiti. She slammed AAP govt, demanded Centre's intervention.
Jharkhand High Court grants custody of a minor to the mother, emphasizing the unique bond of 'mamta'. The court cited psychological studies on mother-infant bonding. Read the full analysis.
A newborn baby, abandoned in Nabadwip, West Bengal, survived the cold night under the protection of stray dogs. The infant was found on December 2, 2025. Read this incredible story of survival.
Delhi's sole dedicated pollution clinic at RML Hospital reports a surge in mental health, skin, and cardiac issues linked to toxic air. Doctors warn of a silent public health emergency.
Gujarat's infant mortality data shows girls have a survival edge over boys, despite societal biases. Experts highlight low birth weight as a key concern. Read the full analysis.
Varanasi achieves 71% score, ranking 3rd in Uttar Pradesh's health dashboard for October. CMO highlights performance on 16 key health indicators. Discover the top-performing blocks.
Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao directs officials to intensify awareness campaigns and improve infant care facilities in Mysuru division to combat female foeticide and infant mortality.
Oxfam's 2020 report reveals India allocated only 4% of its budget to health, ranking 155th globally. This critical underfunding left the nation vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Read the full analysis.
Kanpur police swiftly rescued a 4-month-old boy stolen from Panki Hanuman temple. The childless couple arrested within 24 hours. Read the dramatic recovery story.
Ujjain police arrest fake doctor Taiyaba Sheikh after two-month manhunt. She operated illegal clinics causing newborn death. Read the shocking details.
India faces a severe mental healthcare gap with only 0.75 psychiatrists per 100,000 people. Discover the challenges and solutions in our comprehensive analysis of the mental health crisis.
Varanasi division secured third position in UP's health rankings. While Varanasi district excels in quality assurance, Ghazipur and Chandauli show decline in institutional deliveries. Read the full analysis.
Expert tips from Dr. Vivek Jain on preventing dry skin and itching in babies during India's harsh winter. Learn proper bathing, moisturizing and clothing strategies.
Shock in Silchar as a six-month-old boy's body is discovered near Barak Bridge. Police investigate murder or negligence. Locals demand justice. Read the latest updates.
Niva Bupa is revolutionizing health insurance by transforming agents into 'Health Captains' to bridge knowledge and trust gaps. Discover how this new model empowers advisors.
Dr. Mohit Sethi warns iron deficiency anemia is common in babies. Learn why iron supplements from 6 months are vital for brain development and preventing tiredness.
Shocking study reveals uranium contamination in breast milk across Bihar districts. 70% of infants face health risks. Researchers urge continued breastfeeding while demanding urgent action.
A free health camp organized in Chandigarh provided comprehensive medical services to over 200 residents. Get details about this community healthcare initiative.
LVPEI research reveals infants need early visual exposure for brain development. Sounds may help recover vision if sight is restored later. Learn why early treatment matters.
New research reveals grey seal milk contains 332 oligosaccharides, surpassing human milk. This discovery could lead to future medicines and improved infant nutrition.
Recent study detecting uranium in breast milk samples from Bihar faces scrutiny from experts who question methodology and emphasize breastfeeding safety remains unaffected.
Alarming study reveals dangerous uranium levels in breast milk of lactating mothers in Bihar's Nawada district. Infants face potential health risks from radioactive contamination.