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Indore Water Contamination Kills 9, Over 200 Sick

A deadly water contamination crisis in Indore's Bhagirathpura has claimed 9 lives and hospitalized over 200. The tragedy stems from sewage leaking into the main water supply. Read the full report on the ongoing public health emergency.

Delhi sees 4 dengue deaths, 1493 cases in 2025

Delhi reports only 4 dengue deaths in 2025, with confirmed cases falling to 1,493. MCD data shows a significant decline from previous years, though address verification remains a challenge. Read the full report.

Indore Water Contamination Kills 9, Over 200 Ill

A leaking toilet waste pit contaminates the water supply in Indore's Bhagirathpura, causing a diarrhoea outbreak. Nine dead, including an infant. Authorities investigate contractor negligence.

Chennai ICH Reports Sharp Rise in Genetic Disorder Cases

Chennai's Institute of Child Health records 560 genetic disorder cases since 2022, including rare Niemann-Pick disease. Experts cite increased awareness and referrals. Read about treatment challenges and new facilities.

Cold Wave Causes 30% Rise in Illness in Hyderabad Slums

A severe cold wave in Hyderabad has triggered a sharp 30% increase in cold, cough, and fever cases in urban slums. A recent survey found over 12,600 patients, with children worst hit. Read the full report.

Trichy Dengue Inspectors Halted by No ID Cards

Dengue prevention workers in Trichy face resistance from residents due to invalid IDs, hampering inspections. Corporation promises action to resolve the issue and reports a sharp drop in fever cases.

Yoga & Pranayama Help Mumbai Man Manage Diabetes

Amit Agarwal from Mumbai reduced his blood sugar from 297 mg/dL to 100 mg/dL using yoga, pranayama, and lifestyle changes. Discover his holistic approach to diabetes management.

Lucknow Seminar Links Public Health to National Strength

Experts at a Lucknow seminar stressed that citizen health is the foundation of a wealthy nation. The event, marking Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary, focused on preventing lifestyle diseases like diabetes and hypertension.

Dengue Cases in India Soar, Delhi Remains High-Burden Area

Dengue cases in India have surged over five times since 2020, with Delhi reporting 3,746 cases this year. Experts warn of an epidemiological shift to year-round transmission. Learn about the risks and prevention measures.

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