535 Farmer Deaths, 189 Substandard Pesticide Samples in Rajasthan
Data tabled in Rajasthan assembly reveals 535 farmer deaths due to pesticide exposure and 189 substandard pesticide samples over two years, highlighting safety failures.
Category : Health
Marathwada Faces 22% Rainfall Deficit in June
Marathwada has recorded a 22% rainfall deficit this June, with an average of 21mm vs normal 27mm. Light pre-monsoon showers occurred, but farmers are advised to delay sowing.
Pune Sees Surge in UTIs, Skin Infections Due to Heat
Doctors in Pune report a significant rise in urinary tract and dermal infections due to intense heat and humidity, urging hydration and hygiene measures.
MIDC, MPCB to Inspect STPs in Hinjewadi, Penalise Defaulters
MIDC and MPCB will jointly inspect sewage treatment plants in Hinjewadi housing and commercial complexes. Those failing to operate STPs correctly will face penalties amid rising complaints of improper sewage disposal causing foul odours and blocked storm-
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GIMS Greater Noida Opens Clubfoot Clinic for Children
The Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida, has launched a weekly clinic for children born with clubfoot, offering free braces and comprehensive care to prevent lifelong disability.
Army Doctors Use ECMO, Stent to Save Woman with Cancer
Army specialists at AICTS Pune successfully treated a 56-year-old woman with advanced esophageal cancer and a life-threatening tracheoesophageal fistula using ECMO support and a metallic Y-stent.
Pune FDA Seizes Adulterated Dairy Worth Rs47.36 Lakh
Pune FDA conducted simultaneous raids at 17 locations, seizing 17,031 kg of suspected adulterated dairy products including khoya, paneer, cheese analogue, and ghee worth Rs47.36 lakh.
Indore captures 25 stray dogs after attacks injure 40
After stray dogs attacked and injured over 40 people on Sanwer Road, Indore Municipal Corporation deployed teams and captured 25 dogs. Victims received medical care, and authorities urge reporting of aggressive canines.
Akola GMC Dean Orders Probe Over Viral Video of Woman Carrying Husband
A viral video from Akola's Govt Medical College shows a tribal woman carrying her ailing husband on her back, prompting an internal inquiry by the dean for alleged negligence.
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Seat-Belt Compliance Worsens Among Injured Car Occupants
AIIMS Trauma Centre data shows 69% of injured car passengers in 2025-26 were not wearing seat belts, up from 46% in 2024-25, raising safety concerns.
LPG Prices Hiked by Rs 29 Per Cylinder Nationwide
Domestic LPG prices rose sharply as the government increased the price of a 14.2-kg cylinder by Rs 29, affecting millions of households amid rising living costs and global fuel volatility.
Elephant Calf Found Dead in Deogarh Forest, Pneumonia Suspected
A one-month-old elephant calf was found dead in Sanghaposhi forest in Odisha's Deogarh division. Postmortem conducted, samples sent for testing. Pneumonia suspected.
Kerala Health Dept Issues Monsoon Disease Advisory
Kerala health department warns of waterborne diseases like diarrhoea, jaundice, and typhoid during monsoon. Advisory urges boiling water, hygiene, and seeking medical help.
Goa Waste Crisis: Youth Suicide Highlights Garbage Failure
Calangute MLA Michael Lobo says the death of a youth in Mapusa linked to garbage dumping exposes Goa's waste management crisis, urging collective action.
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LPG Cylinder Price Hiked by Rs 29: Government Cites Global Volatility
Domestic cooking gas prices rose sharply as the government increased the price of a standard 14.2 kg LPG cylinder by Rs 29, citing global fuel market volatility amid the West Asia crisis.
Urban Slum Kids Face Double Burden of Malnutrition
A new study reveals children in Mumbai slums face both undernutrition and obesity, increasing risks of diabetes and heart disease. Experts call for extended nutrition interventions.
Davangere Intensifies Street Dog Sterilization Drive
Davangere City Corporation ramps up street dog sterilization with a team capturing 15 dogs daily, aiming to control the stray population humanely.
Hospitals Reply to Ayushman Bharat Notices
Five hospitals in Dehradun have submitted replies to notices over irregularities in Ayushman Bharat claims. The state health minister warned against negligence as officials review responses.
Man posing as doctor for 20 years arrested in Gujarat
Anand police arrested a 58-year-old man who allegedly posed as a doctor for over two decades, treating patients illegally. The crackdown on quackery led to seizure of medicines and arrest of a supplier.
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Toddler Fitness Programs in Gujarat Combat Screen Addiction
In Surat and Ahmedabad, parents are enrolling toddlers in structured fitness programs to combat screen addiction and build healthy habits. These sessions include yoga, meditation, and exercises, costing Rs 2,500 monthly. Experts highlight benefits like im
Hair-Pulling and Eating Disorders: Bengaluru Doctors Warn
Bengaluru doctors report rising cases of trichobezoar, a hairball in the stomach caused by compulsive hair-pulling and eating, which can be life-threatening if untreated.
Man Gets 15 Years for Kidnapping and Exploiting Minor Girl
A special Pocso court in Kanpur sentenced a man to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine for enticing, kidnapping, and physically exploiting a minor girl in 2019.
Madurai: Sewage Flows into Open Channel, Residents Suffer
Residents of Thasildar Nagar in Madurai are facing health hazards as untreated sewage flows into the Vandiyur supply channel due to lack of UGD connections.
Uttarakhand mixed violence against women: NFHS-6
NFHS-6 shows overall violence against women in Uttarakhand declined to 13.7%, but physical violence during pregnancy rose to 3.5% and sexual violence before 18 increased to 1.1%.
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FDA Seizes Rs 2 Crore Banned Goods, 192 Arrested
Maharashtra FDA conducted 195 raids from June 1-5, seizing banned gutkha and tobacco worth Rs 2 crore, arresting 192 people. Most raids were in Konkan division.
AIIMS Bhubaneswar Removes Rare 7kg Tumor from Arm
Doctors at AIIMS Bhubaneswar successfully removed a rare 7kg plexiform neurofibroma from a 47-year-old woman's left arm, ending 30 years of pain and disability. The complex two-stage surgery restored mobility.
Haryana Infant Mortality Rate Drops to 24, Matches National Average
Haryana's infant mortality rate fell from 28 to 24 per 1,000 live births in five years, matching the national average. Health officials credit improved maternal and newborn care.
10 New Veterinary Facilities in Yamunanagar for Farmers
Haryana Animal Husbandry Minister Shyam Singh Rana inaugurated 10 veterinary hospitals and dispensaries in Yamunanagar, benefiting livestock farmers with better access to animal healthcare.
AP Governor: Medical Education Fosters Innovation and Research
Andhra Pradesh Governor Syed Abdul Nazeer highlighted the importance of medical education in fostering innovation and addressing health inequalities at the NRI Institute of Medical Sciences convocation.
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Sultry Weather in Prayagraj Causes Health Concerns
Prayagraj faces sultry weather with a brief rain failing to provide relief. Hospitals report increased cases of skin infections and dehydration. Doctors advise hydration.
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