India Celebrates 15 Years Without Polio
India completes 15 years of polio elimination, overcoming massive population and sanitation challenges to achieve this public health milestone.
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Southeast Asia Marks 15 Years Polio-Free, Health Gains
Southeast Asia marks 15 years since its last polio case, with the eradication legacy driving broader public health improvements and strengthening disease surveillance systems across the region.
Louvre Museum Closed Due to Staff Strike Over Security, Maintenance
Paris's Louvre Museum faces another shutdown as staff strike over security and maintenance issues, following a major jewel heist. Tourists face disappointment. Read the full story.
House Arrest of Office Staff Union Leaders Flayed During CM's Visit
The house arrest of Punjab Civil Secretariat Staff Union leaders during CM Bhagwant Mann's Jalandhar visit has drawn sharp criticism from opposition parties, alleging suppression of democratic rights.
Differently-abled court staffer dies by suicide in Saket
A 43-year-old differently-abled court employee died by suicide at Saket court complex. Colleagues protest, citing immense work pressure and staff shortages. Read the full story.
Court staff protest colleague's suicide, cite extreme work pressure
Staff at Delhi's Saket Court held a sit-in and candlelight march after a record keeper's suicide, highlighting severe staff shortages and backlog of cases. Demands include compensation and FIR.
Court Staffer Dies by Suicide in Delhi, Cites Work Pressure
A 43-year-old court clerk in Delhi's Saket court died by suicide, citing extreme work pressure in a note. The incident triggered protests over chronic staff shortages in the judiciary.
Saket Court Staffer Suicide Over Work Pressure, Colleagues Protest
A specially-abled staffer at Delhi's Saket court died by suicide, citing work pressure. Colleagues abstain from Lok Adalat in protest, demanding systemic change. Read more.
Delhi court staffer dies by suicide, cites work pressure
Harish Singh Mahar, a 35-year-old court staffer with a disability, died by suicide at Delhi's Saket court complex. A suicide note cited extreme work pressure, sparking protests over staff shortages.
Kerala CM defends poverty eradication, announces Loka Kerala Sabha
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan refutes media claims on poverty scheme failure, details EPEP 2.0 launch. He criticizes NITI Aayog, announces global meet and protest against Centre's financial curbs.
How 20,000 UP Village Heads Made 12,500 Villages TB-Free
Uttar Pradesh's TB Mukt Panchayat campaign, driven by 20,000 village heads, has freed 12,500 villages from tuberculosis. Discover how community action defeated stigma and disease.
White Rose Campaign Launched for Global Peace by Harmony Foundation
Heidi Kuhn's Harmony Foundation launches the White Rose Campaign, a global peace initiative uniting leaders to eradicate landmines and promote harmony. Join the movement.
35 Leprosy Cases Under Treatment in Ernakulam, Kerala
Ernakulam district in Kerala has 35 active leprosy cases, with a significant number among migrants. Health officials launch a detection drive to prevent spread and deformity. Learn the symptoms.
US Ends Routine Guidance for 4 Childhood Vaccines
The US CDC has stopped its routine recommendation for four childhood vaccines for certain groups, a move Trump says aligns with other nations. Experts raise concerns about public health impact.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Teachers Protest NMC's Flawed Appointments
Nagpur Municipal Corporation election arrangements face backlash as teachers report duplicate appointments and illogical orders. Demands for action grow. Read the full story.
Garhwa TB Cases Dip Slightly, But Challenge Persists
Garhwa district sees a marginal drop in TB cases from 2,164 in 2024 to 1,870 in 2025 (Jan-Nov). Health officials cite patient negligence in treatment as a major hurdle to eradication.
Ludhiana Opposition Protests Sanitation Staff Transfers
Congress, SAD, BJP councillors in Ludhiana protest alleged political transfers of sanitation staff, give 72-hour ultimatum to MC Commissioner. Read about the unified defiance.
Pakistan Polio Campaign Falls Short, 935,000 Children Missed
A crucial polio vaccination drive in Pakistan's merged districts failed to reach 935,000 children, raising fears of a resurgence. Health officials cite security and access as major hurdles.
New Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra Sets 2026 Police Agenda
Newly appointed Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra outlines her focus on public trust, eradicating extremism, and tackling cybercrime and organized gangs in an exclusive interview.
Polio Campaign Misses 935,000 Children in Pakistan's KP
Pakistan's polio vaccination campaign in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa missed its target, leaving over 935,000 children unprotected. Security issues and displacement are major hurdles. Read the full report.
Woman constable assaulted in Chhattisgarh coal mine protest
A violent protest against a coal mining project in Chhattisgarh's Tamnar saw a woman constable's clothes torn. Two individuals arrested following the December 27 incident. Read the full report.
Woman constable stripped in Chhattisgarh protest, 2 arrested
A woman police constable was stripped & assaulted during a violent anti-mining protest in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh on Dec 27. The video sparked outrage. Read details.
AP Police's 2025 Drug War: Major Seizures, Convictions & Rehabilitation
Visakhapatnam Range Police's multi-pronged 2025 strategy against narcotics led to massive seizures, convictions, and community rehab programs. Read about the comprehensive crackdown.
Hubballi Police Bike Rally Against Drugs Ahead of New Year
Hubballi Police Commissionerate launched a massive bike rally to eradicate drugs and ensure safe New Year celebrations. Over 1500 personnel deployed with strict measures.
Rajasthan Employees Protest Over 1.25 Lakh Vacancies, Demands
Hundreds of Rajasthan government employees staged a massive protest in Jaipur, demanding action on 1.25 lakh vacant posts and salary anomalies. Will the state government act before the budget session? Read more.
Congress NSUI protests tree felling for Bhopal road project
Congress NSUI activists marched in Bhopal against the proposed cutting of 8000 trees for a road project. State chief Jitu Patwari warned of environmental damage. Join the conversation on conservation.
Polio Workers in Pakistan Protest Against New Hiring Rules
Polio eradication staff in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa oppose a new recruitment policy, demanding fair access to jobs and threatening protests. Learn about the conflict impacting public health efforts.
India's Malaria Cases Drop 97%, Eradication Soon: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a 97% decline in malaria cases, putting India on the brink of eradicating the disease. Read about the national strategy and achievements.
London Protest Over Violence Against Hindus in Bangladesh
Indian & Bangladeshi Hindus protested in London over minority killings. BHAS UK organised the peaceful demo, chanting Hanuman Chalisa & playing Bangladesh's anthem. Read more.
Bihar Court Employees' Silent Protest on Jan 16-17, 2026
Bihar State Civil Court Employees' Association announces a two-day silent protest in January 2026 over pending service demands like pay revision and SOP. Read details.
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