25 Dead in Goa Nightclub Fire, Smoke Main Killer
The Arpora nightclub fire tragedy, claiming 25 lives, reveals systemic lapses in fire safety enforcement. Smoke, not flames, was the primary killer. Read the full investigation.
Category : Health
Ranchi Hospital Crisis: 75 PM CARES Ventilators Unused
Ranchi's Sadar Hospital faces a critical ventilator shortage, with only 5 functional units. 75 ventilators from the PM CARES Fund remain idle, forcing patient referrals and risking lives. Read the full report.
Odisha Doctors Strike: OPD Disrupted for Hour Over Demands
Doctors in Odisha stopped OPD work for an hour demanding pay parity & cadre restructuring. Emergency services unaffected. A full strike looms from Jan 1 if demands unmet.
Nashik: 80% Road Deaths Are Two-Wheeler Riders, Pedestrians
Shocking data reveals vulnerable road users account for over 80% of Nashik's traffic deaths in 2024. Experts blame reckless driving and poor infrastructure. Read the full report and what authorities are doing.
Delhi Groundwater: 20% Samples Have Unsafe Nitrate Levels
Shocking CGWB data reveals over 20% of Delhi's groundwater is nitrate-contaminated, posing severe health risks. Learn which districts are worst affected and the national crisis.
Mizoram's 2024 drug toll hits 111, worst in 20 years
Mizoram faces its deadliest year of drug abuse in two decades with 111 fatalities in 2024. The state's cumulative drug-related deaths since 1984 now stand at 1,990. Read the full report.
Patna's 953 Winter Shelters Protect Over 10,000 from Cold
Patna Municipal Corporation sets up 953 beds in shelters with food & blankets as temperatures plummet. Over 10,761 people have taken refuge. Read how the city is battling the cold wave.
USAID's End Created a Devastating Global Health Void
Atul Gawande warns of the devastating impact after USAID's global health programs were dismantled in 2025, eroding years of systematic progress in maternal care, nutrition, and disease surveillance.
Depressed Lucknow sisters die by suicide after pet dog falls ill
Two sisters in Lucknow, battling depression, died after consuming phenyl. Distressed over their pet dog's prolonged illness, the incident highlights severe mental health struggles. Read the full report.
New CDSCO Rules for Solvent Labels After Child Deaths
India's drug regulator CDSCO mandates new labelling rules for solvent makers to prevent toxic chemicals from entering medicines. This follows the tragic deaths of at least 25 children in Madhya Pradesh. Read the full story.
Ayurveda Vishwaratna Award for Dr Mahantesh Ramannavar
Dr Mahantesh Ramannavar receives the prestigious Ayurveda Vishwaratna Award for 25 years of service in medicine and organ donation awareness. Read about his inspiring journey.
Gas Geyser Danger: Carbon Monoxide Risk in Winter Showers
A neurologist's warning after two patients were found unconscious post hot shower. The silent threat is carbon monoxide from gas geysers. Know the symptoms and safety steps.
BSL to Upgrade Bokaro General Hospital Burn Unit by 2026
Bokaro Steel Limited plans a major upgrade for its hospital's burn unit, aiming to serve patients from Jharkhand and West Bengal. A team is studying top centres like AIIMS Delhi for the project.
KIMS Hospitals denies Adoni Medical College bid claim
KIMS Hospitals clarifies it did not bid for Adoni Medical College PPP project, attributing confusion to APMSIDC's misidentification. Read the full story for details.
Kilkari IVRS Guides 2.5 Lakh Pregnant Women Annually in Andhra
Andhra Pradesh's Kilkari programme uses IVRS calls to provide vital health advice to 2.5 lakh pregnant women yearly, aiming to slash maternal and infant mortality rates. Learn how this initiative is transforming maternal care.
Baby Estelle's Cardiac Arrest: 47-Min CPR, ECMO Battle
Social media influencer Estee Williams' 3-month-old daughter Estelle suffered cardiac arrest. After 47 minutes of CPR, she's on life support, battling congenital heart defects. Read her family's harrowing journey and pray for her recovery.
Bell's Palsy: Causes, Symptoms & Recovery Guide
Bell's palsy causes sudden facial paralysis. Learn about its viral triggers, key symptoms, diagnosis, and recovery tips. Essential health awareness for India.
How Flax & Chia Seeds Help Manage Diabetes
Discover how flaxseeds and chia seeds, rich in fibre and omega-3s, can help control blood sugar, improve insulin sensitivity, and support metabolic health. Expert tips from Dr. David Chandy included.
Coimbatore Sets Up Border Checkposts Over Kerala Bird Flu
Coimbatore district administration has established special checkposts on the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border to prevent the spread of bird flu. Vehicle checks intensified. Learn the latest updates and safety measures here.
Nita Ambani Opens Jeevan Wing at Sir HN Reliance Hospital
Nita Ambani inaugurates the Jeevan medical centre at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital, marking its 10th year. The facility offers advanced oncology and paediatric care. Read more.
Holiday Loneliness: A Silent Pandemic Across All Ages
Holiday loneliness is a real issue, not just for Gen Z. Experts explain its causes, why forced socialising fails, and offer practical ways to navigate the festive season with emotional ease.
Kimchi: A Fermented Superfood for Immunity & Gut Health
Discover how kimchi, the Korean fermented vegetable dish, transforms into a nutritional powerhouse. Learn about its immune-boosting benefits, gut-friendly bacteria, and how to make it at home.
Doctors on High Urea & Cholesterol Risks for Active Adults
Active adults often face high urea & cholesterol in tests. Doctors explain when it's a real concern, the role of diet & exercise, and crucial lifestyle changes needed. Read more.
Dark Chocolate Benefits for Men's Daily Wellbeing
Discover how small amounts of dark chocolate can improve men's focus, mood, and circulation. Learn the science-backed benefits for everyday wellness.
Two Sisters End Life in Lucknow Over Depression, Pet's Illness
In a heartbreaking Lucknow incident, two sisters, Radha (26) and Jiya Singh (22), battling depression and distressed by their pet dog's illness, died by suicide. Read the full story.
Ed Sheeran's 14 kg weight loss secret revealed
Ed Sheeran opens up about his 14 kg weight loss, driven by fatherhood and a desire for better health. Discover his fitness routine with Pilates and weight training.
Expert Explains Why Restrictive Diets Fail for Lasting Weight Loss
Dr Monika Sharma explains why restrictive diets trigger weight regain. Learn sustainable habits for metabolic health, not just short-term weight loss.
India's Malaria Burden Shrinks 80%, Focus Now on Pockets
India's malaria cases have plummeted by nearly 80% since 2015, with deaths falling sharply. The fight now focuses on specific districts in Mizoram and Tripura as the nation aims for elimination by 2030. Read the full report.
5 Foods to Prevent Hair Fall After 70
Discover the 5 nutrient-rich everyday foods that can prevent hair loss and promote strong, healthy hair well into your 70s. Start your journey to luscious locks today!
Health Alert: Contaminated Moringa Powder Risks
CDC and FDA investigations reveal Salmonella, E. coli in some moringa leaf powders. Learn about the health risks, outbreak details, and how to stay safe.
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