Rajkot Family Suicide Attempt Over Financial Troubles
A Rajkot family involved in incense sticks business consumed pesticide tablets after failing to pay home loan EMIs due to business slowdown, police investigation reveals.
Category : Diseases
Anuj Arora's Multiple Sclerosis Journey: Resilience & Tech
At 26, Anuj Arora was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, a progressive nervous system disease. His story highlights resilience, societal challenges for people with disabilities, and how technology like Mouseware helps restore independence.
Haryana Cashless Scheme Helps 4,179 Accident Victims in 2025
Haryana's Cashless Free Treatment Scheme provided medical care to over 4,100 road accident victims in 2025, offering up to ₹1.5 lakh per accident for seven days.
Heartburn Warning: When GERD Needs Medical Help
Heartburn is often dismissed as harmless, but persistent GERD can signal serious health risks requiring immediate medical intervention. Learn the critical symptoms.
Delhi AQI Improves to Satisfactory After First 2026 Rain
Delhi's air quality improved to satisfactory levels at key locations like IGI and Pusa Road after the first rainfall of 2026, ending a 10-day period of toxic air. The India Meteorological Department attributes this to an intense western disturbance.
Jaundice Outbreak in Mhow: 22 Cases, Water Contamination Suspected
A jaundice outbreak in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, has affected 22 people, with several hospitalized. Authorities suspect water contamination as the cause, prompting health alerts and investigations.
Mumbai's Sunny Weather Marred by Poor Air Quality
Mumbai experiences sunny and warm weather with temperatures around 25°C, but air quality remains poor with AQI at 253. Residents advised to take precautions.
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Severe Dengue: Study
A Colombian study published in ICMR's journal finds low vitamin D levels correlate with severe dengue cases. Indian experts highlight relevance for India where both conditions are widespread.
Kolkata Sunny Friday, Air Quality Poor Despite Warm Weather
Kolkata experiences a bright, sunny Friday with temperatures ranging from 14.9°C to 28.2°C. However, poor air quality from Thursday lingers, with AQI at 280, prompting health advisories for outdoor activities.
QR Code Verification for Medicine Authenticity in India
Learn how India's new QR code verification system helps consumers instantly check the authenticity of medicines. Step-by-step guide to verify batch number, expiry date, and manufacturer details.
Indore Water Contamination: 9 New Cases in Mhow
After seven deaths last month, nine more people hospitalized in Indore's Mhow tehsil due to contaminated water. Collector takes action, health teams deployed as crisis spreads.
Delhi Rain & Pollution: Friday Weather Alert
New Delhi faces moderate rain with 93% precipitation chance on Friday, impacting commutes. Despite showers, severe pollution from Thursday persists, with AQI at 371. Temperatures remain mild around 16°C average.
Mhow Water Contamination: Dozens Sick, Collector Takes Action
At least two dozen residents in Mhow's Patti Bazaar and Chandar Marg areas fell ill after consuming contaminated water. Collector Shivam Verma rushed to review the situation, directing immediate water quality checks and medical response.
21 Trainees Fall Ill After Meal at Lucknow College
At least 21 trainees fell ill during an EMT training program at a private engineering college in Lucknow, suspected due to contaminated food. Health officials have launched an investigation.
Kolkata Nipah: Male Nurse Test Negative, Female Critical
The male nurse undergoing treatment for Nipah infection in Kolkata tested negative in the first test, but requires a repeat test. The female nurse remains positive and in critical condition.
Railway Medical Facilities for Magh Mela 2026 Pilgrims
Northern Railway's Lucknow Division has established comprehensive medical facilities at key stations for Magh Mela 2026 pilgrims, treating over 1,800 people with minor issues and emergencies.
Dental vs. Arterial Plaque: Key Differences Explained
Medical experts clarify the distinction between tooth plaque and artery plaque, explaining how both affect health differently while being connected through inflammation and bacteria.
UP's Ayushman Bharat Digital Innovation Praised Nationally
Uttar Pradesh's digital initiatives under Ayushman Bharat, including the Ayushman Sarathi app, received widespread appreciation at a national health conclave in Bhubaneswar for improving healthcare access and beneficiary experience.
Madurai Man's Organs Save 7 Lives After Accident
A 22-year-old man from Madurai, Nithish Kumar, who died in a road accident, donated his organs, benefiting seven people across multiple hospitals in Tamil Nadu.
Vadodara: Heart Attack Causes Car Crash, 1 Dead, 2 Injured
A 62-year-old businessman died after suffering a heart attack while driving near BSNL Crossroads in Vadodara. His car hit two motorcycles and another vehicle, injuring the riders.
Kochi School Shut After 12 Students Fall Ill with Diarrhoea
Cardinal LP School in Thrikkakara, Kochi, suspended classes for two days after 12 students developed diarrhoea and vomiting symptoms, prompting health authorities to investigate potential water contamination.
Ludhiana Cold Wave, Orange Alert for Storms
Ludhiana residents endure freezing nights below 5°C, with an orange alert for thunderstorms, lightning, and hail on Friday. Day temperatures rise above normal, creating a confusing weather pattern.
Elderly Woman Dies in Vizianagaram After Saree Catches Fire
A 60-year-old woman in Vizianagaram district succumbed to severe burns after her saree caught fire from a stove while cooking. Neighbors attempted rescue but she died in hospital.
New Blind Caecilian Species Discovered in Maharashtra's Satara
Scientists discover Gegeneophis valmiki, a new blind caecilian species in Maharashtra's Satara district, raising Western Ghats tally to 11 species with Goa hosting four of them.
Ex-CM Koshyari Pledges Body, Organs for Donation in Dehradun
Former Uttarakhand chief minister Bhagat Singh Koshyari has formally pledged to donate his eyes, all transplantable organs, and his entire body after death to medical science through Dadhichi Deh Daan Samiti.
Deer Deaths at Davanagere Zoo Caused by Infectious Disease
Laboratory tests confirm haemorrhagic septicemia killed four spotted deer at Indira Priyadarshini Mini Zoo. Forest officials receive report, deploy veterinary team for treatment.
India's Cardiac Care Revolution: From Importers to Global Innovators
Over five decades, cardiac care has transformed dramatically, with India evolving from a consumer to a contributor in global medical innovation. The PRISM-PCI Conclave 2026 highlighted this shift, emphasizing precision-driven interventions for complex hea
Punjab Launches Rs 10 Lakh Health Cover for All Families
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann launches Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, offering Rs 10 lakh cashless medical cover to all 65 lakh families. No income limit, covers 3 crore residents.
43 Disabled in Ghazipur to Get Govt Benefits After Medical Camps
Forty-three disabled individuals in Ghazipur district, from toddlers to 25 years old, will now receive government welfare benefits and proper medical treatment after health camps revealed they had been excluded from schemes despite suffering disabilities
Boat Capsize in Indravati River: Mother, Newborn Dead in Chhattisgarh
A devastating boat capsizing incident in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district has resulted in the tragic deaths of a woman and her newborn. The boat overturned in strong currents while returning from a weekly market, with rescue operations facing significant d
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