A 61-year-old farmer from Morbi accuses Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (Getco) officials of forgery and illegal installation of a high-tension power line on his land. Police register case under IPC sections.
A US CDC panel reviews the universal hepatitis B birth dose policy. Experts warn against delay, citing household transmission risks and a 99% drop in infections since 1991. Learn why.
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is a common, lifelong infection. Learn about its types, how it spreads without symptoms, and effective strategies to manage outbreaks and prevent transmission.
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.
US President Donald Trump praised a CDC panel vote to end its recommendation for Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Read the details and implications of this major public health shift.
Major solar producers in Rajasthan forced to cut 5GW production due to transmission bottlenecks, highlighting India's grid capacity lag. Read about the impact and solutions.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra details the rationale behind the 25 bps repo rate cut, citing low inflation and robust domestic demand. He discusses growth moderation, rupee volatility, and the path for deposit rates. Read the full analysis.
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.
A young athlete from Bengaluru, born with HIV, is training for the grueling Everest Marathon. Her journey from stigma to strength showcases the transformative power of sports. Read her inspiring story.
AIISH Mysuru celebrated International Day of Persons with Disabilities with aid distribution worth Rs 18 lakh and awards. Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif praised the institute's role. Read more.
PSU bank chiefs warn RBI of a 70-bps margin squeeze as loans reprice instantly with repo rate cuts, but deposit rates lag. Key asymmetry threatens profitability.
City Montessori School's community radio partnered with UP AIDS Control Society for a live phone-in program on World AIDS Day. Dr. Maya Bajpai shared vital facts and discussed government prevention campaigns. Read to learn more.
With inflation at record lows and strong GDP growth, the RBI faces a complex rate decision. Experts say sustained liquidity support is crucial for effective policy transmission and stabilizing bond markets. Read the analysis.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav announces a dramatic fall in HIV positivity rate. The state is pushing for an AIDS-free future by 2030 with free ART and pensions for patients.
A shocking report of five children contracting HIV through infected blood in Jharkhand, days before World AIDS Day, highlights urgent need for safer blood transfusion practices for vulnerable thalassemia patients.
SGPGIMS nursing students conducted a World AIDS Day awareness rally and street plays in Nigoha village, Lucknow, educating locals on HIV prevention and management. Read how the community engaged.
Nagpur's Government Medical College and Hospital led a major awareness rally and activities for World AIDS Day 2024, focusing on HIV prevention and treatment under the global theme 'Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response'.
Over 1200 people joined a rally in Surat for World AIDS Day. New initiatives like Ayushman+ medicine access and Skill Over Illness programme were launched to support HIV-positive individuals.
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
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.
BHU's Centre of Excellence for Adolescent Health organised a World AIDS Day event with experts. Learn about the 2024 theme 'Overcoming Disruption' and key insights from doctors on prevention and education.
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, 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.
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.