Category : Public Health


Karnataka Discards Over 700 Blood Units Weekly

Karnataka wastes over 700 blood units weekly despite rising donations, with 3.7% discarded due to expired platelets, infections, and low demand, urging better blood bank practices.

JIPMER RTI: 30 PG Students Sought Psychiatric Help in 2025

An RTI response from JIPMER's Psychiatry Department reveals 30 postgraduate students sought psychiatric consultation in 2025. The reply lacked data on duty hours, weekly offs, or dropouts. Social media posts allege toxic conditions, but claims remain unve

MIDC, MPCB to Inspect STPs in Hinjewadi, Penalise Defaulters

MIDC and MPCB will jointly inspect sewage treatment plants in Hinjewadi housing and commercial complexes. Those failing to operate STPs correctly will face penalties amid rising complaints of improper sewage disposal causing foul odours and blocked storm-

Sudanese Ebola Tests Negative in Hyderabad

Two Sudanese nationals with fever were isolated at Gandhi Hospital, Hyderabad, and tested for Ebola. Earlier, another Sudanese passenger tested negative. Results awaited.

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