Category : Diseases


Himcare Scam: Fake Uterus Ops on Men

Himachal Pradesh's Rs 110 crore Himcare scam involves fake bills for uterus operations on men, prompting a Special Investigation Team probe.

Kerala Warns of Amoebic Meningoencephalitis in Summer

Kerala Health Minister Veena George urges caution as summer increases amoebic meningoencephalitis risk. Precautions include avoiding contaminated water, chlorinating pools, and seeking prompt treatment for symptoms.

Rs 19 Crore Lapses Delaying Cancer Equipment at Lucknow

A Rs 19 crore budget for essential equipment at Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute in Lucknow lapsed due to procurement delays, impacting patient care. Officials seek fresh funds amid allegations of tender irregularities.

Bob Harris Shares Frightening Cancer Update

BBC Radio veteran Bob Harris, 80, shares that his prostate cancer has metastasized to his upper spine, calling it 'really frightening.' He has begun radiotherapy and is recovering at home, aiming to return to radio by mid-May.

Man Gets 20 Years for Raping Teen in Odisha Pocso Case

A special Pocso court in Jajpur sentenced a 26-year-old to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 15-year-old girl in Kendrapada district last year. The court also imposed a fine and directed compensation.

Kendrapada Villagers Hold Dharna Over Water Crisis

Residents of several villages in Kendrapada's Rajkanika block staged an indefinite dharna on Friday, demanding drinking water. They placed empty buckets and pots in front of the panchayat office to protest the severe water crisis caused by defunct tubewel

Jharkhand Malaria Surge in Forested Districts

Jharkhand records a sharp rise in malaria cases over five years, with 95% in forested districts. Health dept intensifies measures, deploys NGO volunteers for monitoring and treatment.

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