Holi Tragedy: Two Men Drown in Uttarakhand Rivers
A 31-year-old man from Haryana drowned in the Ganga at Rishikesh during Holi, while a Bihar laborer went missing in the Alaknanda river in Srinagar. SDRF officials confirmed the incidents.
Category : Diseases
Kochi Man Dies from Crab Allergy After Eating Homemade Curry
A 32-year-old man from Cheppanam, Kumbalam, died after a severe allergic reaction to crab curry he ate at home. He was hospitalized but succumbed days later, with police investigating the unnatural death.
Delhi Fires: Teen Dies Saving Eid Dress, Two Labourers Killed
A devastating fire in outer Delhi's Rithala jhuggi cluster claimed the life of 17-year-old Rozina, who ran back to save her new Eid outfit. Two labourers died in a separate Paharganj blaze, with residents alleging foul play and chaos during rescue efforts
Ahmedabad: Elderly Woman's Self-Immolation Due to Illness, Loneliness
A 72-year-old woman in Ahmedabad's Ghodasar area died after setting herself ablaze. Police cite prolonged illness and living alone as contributing factors in this tragic incident.
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Ugtha Disease Strikes Bhilwara Gram Crop, Scientists to Survey
Agriculture scientists in Bhilwara district will survey farms affected by Ugtha disease, which causes root drying in gram crops. The disease has impacted 98,000 hectares, with farmers reporting significant losses and seeking government assistance.
Bihar Adds 124 Ambulances to Strengthen Emergency Medical Services
Bihar government is inducting 124 new Basic Life Support ambulances, increasing total fleet to 2,065. Health Minister Mangal Pandey emphasizes modernization of emergency services with both BLS and Advanced Life Support units across all districts.
Two Girls Drown in Azamgarh Pond After Holi Bath
Two teenage girls drowned in a pond in Azamgarh's Fattanpur Mustafabad village while bathing after Holi celebrations. Police termed it accidental death after no complaint was filed.
5 Dead in Odisha Road Accidents on Holi, Including 3-Year-Old Boy
Five people, including a three-year-old boy, were killed and three others injured in two separate road accidents in Ganjam and Kandhamal districts of Odisha on Holi afternoon. The victims were identified as residents of local villages.
ICFRE-BRC Aizawl Launches Green Skills Training Program
The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education-Bamboo & Rattan Centre in Aizawl has initiated a two-day training program on composting and beekeeping for 20 participants, focusing on sustainable livelihoods and environmental practices.
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Rare Marine Amphipod Found in Indian Waters for First Time
Researchers from Berhampur University discovered the rare marine amphipod species Stenothoe lowryi in Ganjam district, marking its first recorded presence in Indian waters.
Five Drown in Odisha After Holi Celebrations
Tragedy struck in Odisha as five individuals drowned while bathing in rivers and a pond across three districts following Holi festivities. The victims, aged 22 to 38, were identified from Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, and Jajpur districts.
Gujarat Holi Tragedy: 32 Drown in Rivers, Canals After Festivities
At least 32 people, including children, drowned across Gujarat on Wednesday after venturing into rivers, canals, and ponds to wash off Holi colors. Incidents reported in Surat, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, and other districts.
Gujarat Police Seize 16,000 Litres of Expired Mango Juice
Gir Somnath police SOG and food safety officials raided a food processing unit in Talala, seizing 16,000 litres of allegedly unsafe canned mango juice that was nearly two years old.
Mangaluru Men Embrace Fertility Testing, Challenging Myths
A growing number of men in Mangaluru are proactively undergoing fertility tests, marking a significant shift in awareness as male factors contribute to 35-40% of infertility cases. Experts cite increased health consciousness and digital awareness.
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Diwali Noise Pollution Exceeds Limits Across Maharashtra Cities
The Economic Survey of Maharashtra 2025-26 reveals that noise levels during Diwali exceeded prescribed limits at every monitoring location across major cities, with no area meeting permissible standards.
Kolkata Sees Surge in Post-Holi Hospitalizations
Kolkata hospitals report sharp rise in patients with diarrhoea, vomiting, eye injuries, and trauma after Holi celebrations. Doctors cite binge eating, drinking, and toxic colors as primary causes.
Extreme Heat & Cold Double Preterm Birth Risk: Study
A new study reveals that pregnant women exposed to extreme heat or cold face double the risk of preterm birth, with the Indo-Gangetic plains showing the most severe impacts across India.
Obesity-Related Cancers Rise: Causes, Risks, Prevention
A concerning increase in obesity-related cancers is reported, driven by poor diet and sedentary lifestyles. Learn about the causes, risks, and effective prevention methods.
Heart Attacks Rising in Young Indians: Risks and Prevention
Cardiologists warn of increasing heart attacks in Indians under 40 due to genetics, pollution, and lifestyle factors. Learn about hidden risks and protective measures.
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Excessive Screen Time Linked to Heart Health Risks: Mumbai Doctor
A Mumbai-based doctor highlights the connection between prolonged screen use and increased risks of cardiovascular issues, urging public awareness and preventive measures.
Negligence Deaths Expose India's Public Safety Crisis
A series of tragic incidents across Indian cities highlights a growing public safety crisis due to negligence in civic administration, corporate responsibility, and regulatory oversight, claiming lives and sparking calls for systemic reform.
Fatty Liver Disease Myths: Doctors Debunk 8 Common Misconceptions
Fatty liver disease is on the rise globally, with myths hindering early detection. Experts clarify misconceptions about alcohol, weight, symptoms, and treatment for NAFLD.
Nagpur Blast Reveals Severe Burn Care Infrastructure Deficiencies
A deadly explosion at SBL Energy Ltd near Nagpur has highlighted the absence of functional skin banks and dedicated burn units across Vidarbha, forcing hospitals to manage critical patients without specialized facilities.
Madurai Announces Free Dialysis Centre to Ease Kidney Care Load
Madurai Corporation partners with TANKER Foundation to establish a 10-unit dialysis centre at Ansari Nagar UPHC, offering free treatment to address high demand and reduce waiting times for over 15,000 patients requiring regular dialysis.
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Breast Cancer in India Doubles Since 1990, Lancet Study
A Lancet Oncology study reveals breast cancer incidence in India surged from 13 to 29.4 per 100,000 women (1990-2023), with deaths up 74%. Global cases may hit 3.5 million by 2050 without action on modifiable risks.
Chennai Gas Blast: Death Toll Hits 5, Investigation Underway
The Elephant Gate gas explosion in Chennai has claimed five lives, with three workers succumbing to severe burns. Two others are under treatment as forensic experts cite confined workspace as a factor in the tragedy.
Thalassemia Patients Seek Job Quotas Under Disabilities Act
Thalassemia patients in Karnataka are advocating for job reservations under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, citing health challenges and discrimination. The movement gains momentum with support from activists and legal experts.
Six Drown in Hooghly River After Holi in Kolkata
Tragedy struck after Holi celebrations in Kolkata as six individuals drowned in separate incidents at Bhatpara and Shovabazar Ghats. A heroic rescue attempt by a student ended in tragedy, while search operations continue for missing victims.
Mandya DC Ensures Health Services During Doctors' Strike
Mandya Deputy Commissioner Kumara directs officials to maintain all critical health services during the Karnataka Govt Medical Officers' Association indefinite strike, prioritizing vulnerable patients.
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Kerala Illegal Electric Fencing Kills Father-Son Duo in Thiruvananthapuram
A father-son duo was electrocuted by illegal electric fencing in Kilimanoor, Thiruvananthapuram, highlighting Kerala's rising death toll from unauthorized electrified fences used to deter wild boars.
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