Mysuru Hospital Reports 291 Infant Deaths in 2025
Cheluvamba Hospital in Mysuru recorded 291 infant deaths out of 339 total from April to December 2025, raising serious concerns about neonatal care and public health infrastructure in Karnataka.
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Saturn's Pressure Creates Work Hurdles, Emotional Tensions
Astrological forecast warns of Saturn-Moon alignment causing irritability, work delays, and relationship conflicts. Key advice includes controlling speech, avoiding arguments, and practicing financial discipline.
Bihar Wedding Tragedy: Probe After 5 Deaths in Rohtas
A probe is underway in Bihar's Rohtas district after at least five deaths at a wedding function. Officials investigate possible links to alleged liquor consumption.
Chennai Doctors Restore Vision to Mumbai Gynecologist
A 44-year-old Mumbai gynecologist regained sight after a decade of blindness through a complex single-stage procedure at Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital in Chennai.
Sun's Healing Power: Chromotherapy and Surya Namaskar
Explore how the Sun's radiance offers healing through chromotherapy and the energizing practice of Surya Namaskar, a yogasana that expresses gratitude for solar blessings.
Matka Man's Water Mission and India's Active Seniors
Alagarathanam Natarajan, the 'Matka Man', distributes 60,000 litres monthly in Delhi. A HelpAge India study reveals 36% of seniors wish to work, 72% share advice, highlighting their vital contributions.
AstroDevam Daily Horoscope: Planetary Guidance for Today
Today's horoscope highlights the Sun's support for respect, Venus's pleasure, and the Moon's mood shifts. Advice covers love, career, finance, and health, emphasizing thoughtful decisions and practical actions.
Daily Horoscope: Moon Boosts Confidence, Jupiter Aids Planning
Today's horoscope highlights the Moon enhancing confidence and Jupiter supporting long-term thinking. Venus adds charm to communication, while Saturn advises pacing in career. A favorable day for investments with caution.
Punjab's Specialist Doctor Shortage: Empanelment Drive Fails
Punjab's government hospitals face a severe shortage of specialist doctors, with a recent empanelment drive for retired and private specialists drawing only 104 responses against 300 positions, highlighting ongoing healthcare challenges.
Dehradun: PM Janaushadhi Outlet, Private Pharmacy Licenses Cancelled
Drug sales licenses of a PMBJP outlet at Raipur CHC and a nearby private pharmacy owned by the same individual were cancelled following complaints of medicine shortages and conflict of interest.
Kolkata Hospitals Face Persistent Pneumonia Surge
Kolkata hospitals report unexpected pneumonia patient influx with ICU occupancy high. Doctors attribute surge to temperature fluctuations and multiple bacterial/viral strains.
Bihar's Healthcare Push: 91 Hospitals Get Quality Certification
Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey announces 91 government health centers certified under NQAS and LaQshya standards, focusing on infrastructure, patient safety, and rural healthcare access.
Assam Red Cross Trains 350 Students in Disaster Mitigation
The Assam State Indian Red Cross Society organized a two-day awareness campaign and training camp in Golaghat to train 350 college students in disaster mitigation, first-aid, and rescue operations.
Bihar Groundwater Contamination: Arsenic, Fluoride, Iron Found
Bihar faces severe groundwater contamination with arsenic, fluoride, and iron detected in multiple districts, leading to health risks like cancer and bone diseases. PHED minister details government measures and water quality testing efforts.
Free Cataract Surgery for 30 Seniors in Churachandpur
A special camp in Churachandpur provided free cataract surgeries to 30 elderly patients under the Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana, with comprehensive care and screenings in remote villages.
Hazaribag: Broken Ambulance Raises Fears Amid Elephant Attacks
Residents in Hazaribag's Churchu block are terrified as the only advanced life support ambulance has been non-functional for a week, while elephant herds have killed nine people this year. Locals demand urgent repairs to prevent further fatalities.
Karnataka Resumes Tiger Safaris After Protests
The Karnataka government has decided to restart tiger safaris at Bandipur and Nagarahole reserves in a phased manner following protests from the eco-tourism sector and local communities affected by the suspension.
Bengaluru Weather Swings Cause 50% Rise in Illness Cases
Bengaluru's dramatic temperature fluctuations from 13°C mornings to 31°C afternoons are overwhelming clinics with respiratory cases. Doctors report a 50% increase in visits compared to last year, with vulnerable populations most affected.
Sun Sneeze Mystery: Why Bright Light Causes Sneezing
Discover the science behind the photic sneeze reflex, a genetic condition where bright light triggers involuntary sneezing in 18-35% of people worldwide.
Four-Eyed Fish Fossils Redefine Vertebrate Vision History
518-million-year-old fossils from China reveal our earliest vertebrate ancestors had four eyes, offering panoramic vision to evade predators during the Cambrian explosion.
Maharashtra Menopause OPDs Aid 30,000 Women, Expand in Mumbai
Dedicated menopause OPDs in Maharashtra have served 30,000 women since January, with 82 complex cases referred to specialists. Mumbai's 25 BMC-run maternity homes are accelerating the initiative, offering counselling and medical care.
Karnataka Arecanut: History, Cancer Risks, and Future
A new study explores Karnataka's arecanut history, its chemical constituents linked to cancer, and the crop's economic and cultural significance beyond health risks.
Bihar Food Poisoning: 100+ Sick After Temple Prasad
In a shocking incident in Bihar's Khagaria district, at least 100 people fell sick after consuming prasad from a local temple. Authorities suspect food poisoning and have launched an investigation.
Nutrition Guide for 7-Year-Olds: Healthy Habits for Growth
Learn why a balanced diet is crucial for 7-year-olds, including key nutrients, food sources, and tips to foster lifelong healthy eating habits for optimal development.
Mysuru Gets Rs 50 Crore Regional Endocrinology Centre
Mysuru is set to receive a 40-bed Regional Endocrinology Centre at PKTB premises on KRS Road, costing Rs 50 crore. The facility will treat hormone-related disorders like diabetes and thyroid issues, serving patients from neighbouring districts.
MP Warns of Youth Drug Crisis at Hassan Anti-Narcotics Rally
MP Shreyas Patel expressed deep concern over school and college students ruining their lives with narcotics like marijuana. He urged collective action for a drug-free Karnataka at a rally in Hassan.
Stray Dog Attack Injures 7 in Tamil Nadu Village
A ferocious stray dog attacked seven people, including three school students, in a village near Tindivanam, Tamil Nadu, causing severe injuries and hospitalizations.
South Korean Light Cap Reduces Hair Ageing by 92% in Lab Tests
Researchers at KAIST have created a flexible, wearable cap using near-infrared OLED lights that reduced key hair ageing markers by 92% in laboratory studies. The innovative design targets dermal papilla cells to potentially combat hair loss.
Nauni University Resumes Apple Disease Awareness Drive
Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry in Nauni has restarted its awareness campaign on foliage diseases affecting apple crops in Himachal Pradesh, aiming to educate farmers on prevention and management.
Ten Lose Eyesight After Botched Cataract Surgery in UP
Ten patients have lost their eyesight following a botched cataract surgery in Uttar Pradesh, with five more suffering severe infections. Authorities are investigating the incident in Gorakhpur.
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