Category : Public Health


BMC Reports Sharp Decline in Dengue Cases for 2024-25

Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) areas in Kolkata report a significant reduction in dengue cases, with 440 in 2025 being the third-lowest since 2017. Civic officials credit year-round control measures. Read more.

MP Water Crisis: 36.7% Rural Samples Fail Safety Test

A Union govt survey reveals 36.7% of rural MP's drinking water is unsafe. This follows 10 deaths in Indore, where a 2017 report had flagged sewage contamination but was ignored. Read the shocking district-wise data.

Odisha Groundwater Contamination Poses Health Risk

OSPCB report reveals alarming groundwater pollution in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Puri. High turbidity, faecal matter, and saline intrusion threaten public health. Learn the risks and official response.

Gurgaon air quality worsens, AQI hits 244

Gurgaon's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' with AQI 244, just a day after GRAP-3 restrictions were revoked. Weak winds hinder pollutant dispersion, raising health concerns for residents.

Rs 40 Lakh Unlicensed Medicines Seized in Ahmedabad

Gujarat's FDCA confiscated medicines worth Rs 40 lakh stored for sale without a licence in Ahmedabad. Commissioner Dr. Ratankanwar Gadhvi Charan warns of strict action against violators. Stay informed on this crucial public health issue.

Bihar Launches Doorstep Healthcare for Elderly

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces a new scheme to provide nursing, tests, and emergency medical aid to senior citizens at home. Part of 'Saat Nishchay-3', the initiative aims for 'development with justice'. Share your suggestions.

600+ Bokaro Drivers Get Free Eye, Health Check-ups

Over 600 commercial vehicle drivers in Bokaro received free eye and general health screenings during a special camp for National Road Safety Month. Officials aim to curb accidents by addressing driver health.

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