Ludhiana: Illegal MTP Kit Sales Trigger Health Dept Raid
Punjab health department's special drive in Ludhiana finds three firms illegally stocking MTP kits. Show-cause notices issued, strict legal action promised. Read more.
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10 Bengaluru Maternity Hospitals Closed, Hit Poor Mothers
Closure of 10 GBA maternity hospitals in Bengaluru for renovation leaves thousands struggling for affordable maternal care. Low-income families face high private costs.
Leptospirosis Deaths Double in Kochi's Ernakulam in 2025
Ernakulam reports a sharp rise in leptospirosis deaths, with 43 fatalities in 2025 versus 23 in 2024. Health officials cite poor prophylaxis intake and new symptoms. Urgent medical follow-up advised.
India's Lung Cancer Burden to Surge, NE Worst Hit: Study
A national study warns India's lung cancer cases will rise sharply by 2030, with the North-East as the epicentre and women most at risk. Learn about the shifting disease profile and key drivers like air pollution.
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Pradhan Alarmed by Severe AQI in Odisha's Angul-Talcher Belt
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan intervenes over alarming air pollution in Odisha's Angul-Talcher. He writes to ministers, proposes strict measures for a long-term solution. Read more.
Garhwal Women Ban Alcohol, Impose Rs 1 Lakh Fine
Women in Garhwal villages impose a total ban on alcohol sale & use, with fines up to Rs 1 lakh and social boycott to combat addiction and protect families' future. Read more.
Odisha Doctors End OPD Strike After Health Minister's Assurances
Doctors in Odisha's state-run hospitals have suspended their OPD strike after Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling promised to address their demands. The strike, which lasted weeks, caused significant patient inconvenience.
Delhi HC Questions Absence of Basic MRI Services in Govt Hospitals
Delhi High Court demands answers from Health Secretary over missing radiological services in government hospitals. Court orders detailed report on functional MRI, CT scan facilities. Read the full story.
Trichy's Teen Pregnancy Crisis: 834 Cases in 8 Months
Trichy reports 834 teenage pregnancies between April-Nov 2025, nearing 1000 cases. Experts blame child marriage and lack of awareness. Learn about the health risks and calls for action.
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Mysuru ASHA Workers, Gruha Lakshmi Beneficiaries Await Dues
Over 1,800 ASHA workers and Gruha Lakshmi beneficiaries in Mysuru district face hardship as three months' payments remain pending. Authorities urged to resolve delay immediately.
Bhubaneswar records coldest Jan day in 14 years at 9.4°C
Odisha's capital Bhubaneswar recorded a chilling 9.4°C, its coldest January day in 14 years. IMD issues coldwave warning for 11 districts as state battles severe winter conditions. Read for details and forecast.
Bhubaneswar records coldest Jan day in 14 years at 9.4°C
Odisha's capital Bhubaneswar shivered at 9.4°C, its coldest January day in 14 years. IMD issues coldwave warning for 11 districts. Read for details and forecast.
Himachal Villagers Protest Pollution in Shoolini Khud
Residents of Sirmaur & Solan accuse institutions of polluting their water source. DC orders power cuts, forms probe committee. Read about the water crisis.
Belagavi fast-tracks stray dog control after child attack
Belagavi administration launches a comprehensive action plan, including a new shelter and sterilisation drive, following public outrage over a stray dog attack on a toddler. Read the full story.
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Hubballi NWKRTC collects Rs 1.1 lakh fine for public nuisance
Hubballi's NWKRTC cracks down on spitting, smoking & open urination at bus stands, collecting Rs 1.1 lakh in fines over 3 months. Read how strict enforcement is driving change.
Kerala Rolls Out Antibiotic Smart Hospital Guidelines
Kerala's health department releases operational guidelines for antibiotic smart hospitals and panchayats, pioneering a global first in antimicrobial resistance fight. Discover the new colour-coding system.
Woman Dies of Suffocation in Chatra, Husband Critical
A young woman died and her husband fell critically ill after lighting a fire in a closed room to beat the cold in Chatra. Police confirm the tragic incident. Read more about the dangers of indoor heating.
Mystery illness in Chhattisgarh's Sukma: One dead, six sick
A youth's death from an unknown illness sparks fear in Sukma's Potkapalli village. Six others show symptoms. Health teams rush to investigate the cause. Read the latest updates.
TN HPV Vaccine Pilot for 27,196 Girls Starts Jan
Tamil Nadu begins a pilot HPV vaccination drive for adolescent girls in four districts in January to prevent cervical cancer. The state plans a full rollout by year-end.
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Govt Advisory on Cough Syrups After Child Deaths
Health Ministry issues national advisory for rational paediatric cough syrup use after deaths in MP. Tests show no DEG/EG contamination. Read the full investigation details.
Gurugram's 'No Nasha Nation' Campaign Fights Substance Abuse
DAV Public School, Sector 14, spearheaded a city-wide anti-drug awareness drive in Gurugram with 100 Kundiya Hawans, street plays, and community sessions. Key leaders joined to pledge for a drug-free society. Join the movement!
UAE Recalls Nestlé Baby Formula Over Bacteria Contamination
UAE health authority recalls Nestlé infant formula after finding Bacillus cereus. Learn which batches are affected, the health risks, and what parents should do.
Chandigarh Hospitals See 20% Rise in Child Respiratory Illnesses
A severe cold wave in Chandigarh has led to a 20% spike in pediatric respiratory cases at major hospitals. Doctors warn parents of vulnerable children and debunk common treatment myths. Learn key preventive measures.
Indore anti-larva drive to prevent vector-borne diseases
Indore health department initiates intensive anti-larva drive in Bhagirathpura to prevent dengue & malaria. 437 diarrhoea cases reported, 24 new on Wednesday. Read for details.
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Indore Water Audit Reveals Widespread Contamination
Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar's water audit exposes polluted supply across Indore. Residents pay for sewage-laced water. Will the cleanest city act?
Nagpur Air Pollution: 180 Polluted Days in 2025
Nagpur's air remained dangerously polluted for most of 2025, CPCB data reveals. Mahal recorded 180 bad air days. Experts warn of a public health emergency. Read more.
Indore Water Contamination Leaves Families in Debt and Despair
Families in Indore's Bhagirathpura struggle with debt after deaths from contaminated water. Compensation cheques barely cover funeral costs, leaving a future of uncertainty. Read their stories.
High Nitrate Levels Found in Groundwater Across 39 MP Districts
A central report reveals alarming nitrate contamination in Madhya Pradesh's groundwater, second only to UP. The crisis affects 39 districts, including Indore, risking public health. Learn the causes and implications.
Water Leak in Nagpur Village Makes 10 Residents Ill
A drinking water pipeline leak in Dhalgaon Khairi village near Nagpur caused illness in 10 residents. Health officials acted swiftly, containing the situation. Details on the response and preventive measures inside.
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Contaminated Water in Indore Kills Woman, Daughter Saved by Bottle
A 74-year-old woman in Indore died from acute diarrhoea after drinking contaminated water. Her daughter, who carried packaged water, was saved. The incident highlights India's water safety crisis.
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