Category : Public Health


53 Pilgrims Die in Char Dham Yatra 2025

At least 53 pilgrims have died from health complications during the Char Dham Yatra since April 19. Most were over 55 with comorbidities. Children also at risk.

Karnataka FSDA Flags Unsafe Namkeens, Dairy Products

Karnataka FSDA found namkeens and dairy products unsafe in 2025-26. Of 35,639 samples tested, 77 namkeen and 69 mixture samples failed, with excessive synthetic colors. Dairy products also showed low fat content, leading to legal action.

Summer School Holidays 2026 Extended Amid Heatwave

Several Indian states have announced extended summer holidays for schools as heatwave conditions intensify. Delhi, UP, Rajasthan, Haryana and Telangana see temperatures above 45°C. Schools shift to morning schedules.

Coordination Gaps Hit Healthcare in Bhiwani

Lack of coordination among health departments in Bhiwani leads to inefficiencies, affecting patient care and resource utilization. Officials call for integrated efforts.

AIIMS Bhopal Health Camp: Beat the Heat

AIIMS Bhopal organized a health camp and awareness program on 'Beat the Heat' to educate residents about heat-related illnesses, prevention, first aid, and nutrition.

Punjab Screens Over 1 Crore for Hypertension

Punjab screens over 1 crore people aged 30+ for hypertension, enrolling 24 lakh for treatment. Health minister highlights initiatives like Aam Aadmi Clinics and CM di Yogshala.

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