Madras HC calls preventive detention laws 'draconian'
Madras High Court grants interim bail to a YouTube journalist, declaring his detention illegal. The court strongly criticizes preventive detention laws as antithetical to fundamental rights.
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Madras HC Criticises TN's 'Mechanical' Use of Preventive Detention Law
The Madras High Court granted bail to YouTuber Varaaki, detained under the Goondas Act, and warned the Tamil Nadu government against the 'mechanical' use of preventive detention laws to stifle dissent. Read the full story.
India's Fiscal Policy as Preventive Economic Medicine
India's fiscal discipline is acting as preventive medicine for the economy, creating buffers against global shocks. Learn how this strategy ensures stability and growth.
Fermented Rice 'Pazhaiya Soru' Validated by Science
Govt Stanley Medical College research confirms the gut-healing power of Tamil Nadu's traditional fermented rice. Discover the probiotics and join the Jan 5 event linking diet to modern health.
10 Habits for a Happy Old Age, Started in Your 30s & 40s
Discover the 10 simple, steady habits built in midlife by people who age joyfully. Learn how protecting sleep, building muscle, and managing stress lead to long-term well-being.
Astronauts Remove Wisdom Teeth Before Space: Shukla's Experience
Discover why astronauts, including India's Shubhanshu Shukla, undergo preventive wisdom tooth removal. Learn how space medicine eliminates risks for long missions where dental surgery is impossible.
India Eyes 25% Share in $100B Medical Tourism by 2030
As manufacturing and IT face headwinds, India's next growth engine could be medical tourism. With skilled doctors and cost advantage, India aims to capture 25-30% of the $100B global market by 2030. Discover the potential.
Delhi's Air Pollution & Staff Shortage: Major Healthcare Challenges
Former AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria highlights Delhi's dual healthcare crisis: toxic air and staff shortages. He calls for a decisive move to preventive care, accessible screening, and stronger primary health centres for 2026.
India's 2025 Health Shift: Prevention, Generics & Digital Tools
From preventive screenings to affordable generics, 2025 reshaped India's health priorities. Discover the key trends that made wellness a daily habit and what it means for 2026.
BESCOM's New App to Monitor Transformers, Prevent Failures
Bengaluru's BESCOM launches a new mobile app for real-time transformer monitoring and preventive maintenance, aiming to reduce power outages and improve reliability.
Baby G: Karnataka's Pioneer in Tribal Healthcare
Discover how Baby G, Karnataka's pioneering tribal healthcare provider, combines professional training with lived Adivasi experience to deliver life-saving care to remote communities. Read her inspiring story.
Preventive Health Check-ups Essential in 2025: Key Reasons
In 2025, preventive health screenings are no longer optional. Experts reveal the critical factors, from rising NCDs to tech advancements, making them a must for every Indian.
Pune's 2026 Health Plan: Beat Early Ageing & Stress
Leading doctor Dr. Sunita Tandulwadkar reveals Pune's key health threats for 2026 and a simple framework for prevention: stable glucose, strong muscles, deep sleep, and lower stress. Learn how to build resilience.
Madras HC: No to Goondas Act misuse, upholds liberty
Madras High Court criticizes Tamil Nadu officials for misusing the Goondas Act, grants interim bail to YouTuber Varaaki. The court warns against violating fundamental right to liberty. Read the full story.
UP Healthcare Sees Landmark Transformation in 2025
2025 emerges as a landmark year for healthcare in Uttar Pradesh, driven by digital initiatives, infrastructure expansion, and policy reforms. Discover the key changes shaping the future of wellness in India's most populous state.
6 Health Tests Needed Every 6 Months: Doctor's Advice
A senior diabetologist from Delhi insists on 6 crucial tests every six months for everyone, even if you feel healthy. Learn why HbA1c, LFT, KFT, and vitamin checks are vital for prevention.
Srinagar Student Protest Cancelled After House Arrests
A planned protest by Open Merit students in Srinagar was called off following house arrests and preventive police action. PDP leader Parra highlights year-long inaction on the issue. Read the full story.
Chennai: 26,900+ Benefit from State Health Screening Camps
Tamil Nadu's 'Nalam Kaakkum Stalin' scheme has screened over 12.34 lakh people. In Chennai, 26,900+ have received free check-ups, insurance cards & disability certificates. Read more.
Tirupati Red Sanders Smuggling: 263 Arrests, 35 Tons Seized
Tirupati's anti-smuggling task force had a landmark 2025, arresting 263, seizing 35 tons of red sanders logs worth Rs 47 crore, and nabbing 10 most-wanted smugglers. Read the full story.
New Heart Risk Tool Reveals Surprising Factors
The American Heart Association's updated calculator shows age and sex are the biggest heart disease risks. Discover how kidney health, smoking, and diabetes impact your 10-year risk. Learn what you can control.
Health Tests You Must Do Before 2026: Doctor's List
As 2026 approaches, doctors recommend key health screenings like CBC, HbA1c, and lipid profiles to prevent diseases. Learn the 12 essential tests for a healthier future.
Use Christmas to discuss family health history & wellness
Christmas reunions offer a unique chance for families to discuss health history, mental wellness, and preventive care. Turn festive moments into a foundation for a healthier future together. Read more.
12 Held in Delhi for Flaunting Guns on Social Media
Delhi Police used OSINT to track and arrest 12 individuals, including arms suppliers, for displaying weapons on social media. Learn how preventive policing cracked down on this dangerous trend.
Lucknow Seminar Links Public Health to National Strength
Experts at a Lucknow seminar stressed that citizen health is the foundation of a wealthy nation. The event, marking Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary, focused on preventing lifestyle diseases like diabetes and hypertension.
SP's Sumaiya Rana Gets Rs 5 Lakh Preventive Notice in Lucknow
Samajwadi Party spokesperson Sumaiya Rana served a preventive notice requiring bonds worth Rs 5 lakh over a planned protest on the hijab issue. She must appear in court on Dec 22. Read the full details.
Midwives Deliver Hope in Kashmir's Isolated Villages
In Kashmir's most remote villages, traditional midwives remain crucial for childbirth despite modern hospitals. Discover their enduring role in the Valley's changing landscape.
India's Silent Fertility Crisis: Experts Urge Early Testing
As India's fertility rates dip, experts advocate for routine fertility screening as preventive healthcare. Learn why early testing for ovarian reserve and sperm health is crucial for family planning.
Jharkhand father carries dead infant in bag on 70km bus ride
A Jharkhand father, denied an ambulance, carried his 4-month-old son's body in a plastic bag on a 70km bus journey home from Chaibasa hospital. The tragic incident exposes India's rural healthcare crisis. Read the full report.
Outrage as patient treated on floor at Pauri health centre
A viral video from a Pauri PHC shows a patient on a stretcher placed on the floor, raising serious questions about rural healthcare infrastructure. Officials cite staff and equipment limitations.
Mangaluru Police Bind Over 895 in Preventive Action
Mangaluru Police Commissioner reveals 895 individuals bound over to prevent breaches of peace. Data shows actions are fact-based, not communal. Details on bond forfeitures inside.
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