Q-Com apps bypass prescriptions, deliver antibiotics in 10 min
Doctors raise alarm as Q-commerce apps facilitate instant antibiotic delivery via third-party agency doctors, often for common colds. Experts warn of severe public health risks.
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Women's Groups Flag Risks in VB-G RAM G Act, Seek Consultation
Women activists warn the proposed VB-G RAM G Act could limit guaranteed employment access for women, especially in rural areas. They demand wider public consultation to ensure inclusivity.
How Personal Questions in Clinic Improve Your Health Outcomes
Discover why doctors now ask about marriage, housing, and food. Research shows screening for social determinants improves treatment, cuts costs, and saves lives. Learn the science.
Bengaluru Tunnel Project Needs No Prior Green Nod: Centre
The Centre tells NGT that Bengaluru's twin tunnel project does not require prior environmental clearance. Activists had flagged violations. Get the latest updates on this infrastructure development.
Mapusa Fish Market Faces Shutdown Over Health Issues
Mapusa Urban Health Centre threatens to cut water and power to the fish market for failing to maintain cleanliness despite repeated warnings. Read the full story.
UK's FCA Proposes Sweeping Crypto Regulations for 2027
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has launched a consultation on comprehensive crypto rules, covering listings, insider trading, and consumer protection. Feedback deadline is February 12, 2026. Read the details.
15 Booked for Public Urination in Ahmedabad Safety Drive
Ahmedabad police book 15 men for public urination under a women's safety initiative. Lawyers warn against conflating civic nuisance with sexual crime. City faces severe public toilet shortage.
Himachal Assembly Halts Section 118 Amendment Bill
Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha defers controversial Section 118 amendment bill. Learn about the legal implications and the government's decision to seek wider consultation.
Why Public Wi-Fi in India Puts Your Laptop at High Risk
Using public Wi-Fi in India? Learn how cybercriminals exploit cafes, airports & hotel networks to steal data. Essential security steps to protect your laptop now.
Berhampur Begins Consultations for City-Wide Drainage Plan
Berhampur Municipal Corporation launches stakeholder consultations to develop a comprehensive storm-water drainage master plan, aiming to solve chronic waterlogging. The DPR will be ready in six months.
Nagpur Doctor's Osteoporosis Model Wins Global Praise
Nagpur orthopaedic surgeon Dr Sanjeev Chaudhary presents HEATCO, a revolutionary osteoporosis tele-consultation model, at global forums in Paris and Sweden, earning international recognition.
Free Disability Camp at Bengaluru Hospital June 16
Apollo Hospital hosts free consultation camp for differently-abled individuals in Bengaluru on June 16. Expert doctors, certificates, and guidance available. Register now!
Sebi Mandates Financial Firms to Display ID on Social Media
Sebi proposes mandatory display of names & registration numbers on social media for all regulated financial entities to curb misleading investment content online. Learn how this impacts you.
DH Speak Out: November 26, 2025 - Public Concerns
Deccan Herald's Speak Out column highlights pressing public issues from November 26, 2025. Discover the key concerns raised by citizens across various sectors.
Amritsar Public Toilets Turn Into Health Hazard
Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.
FM Chairs 11th Pre-Budget Infrastructure Meeting
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held crucial pre-budget consultations with infrastructure and energy experts to shape India's economic priorities. Key discussions focused on renewable energy and sustainable development.
Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill Flawed: Experts
Karnataka's new domestic workers' legislation faces criticism for missing voices and weak compliance mechanisms. Learn how this impacts workers' rights and what needs improvement.
India's Top Doctors Answer Health Questions for TOI+
Times of India's Hello Doctor service connects subscribers with leading medical experts for evidence-based health guidance. Submit your questions now to hellodoctor@timesofindia.com
Sitharaman Meets Industry Leaders for Budget 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held pre-budget consultations with top industry executives on manufacturing sector growth. Key discussions focused on Budget 2025 priorities.
Sitharaman Pre-Budget Meeting with Industry Leaders
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman consults capital markets, startups, and manufacturing sectors for Budget 2026-27. Key discussions on innovation, regulatory ease, and STT reduction.
Sebi overhauls settlement rules on inflated penalties
SEBI begins comprehensive review of settlement mechanism targeting inflated penalties and rigid terms. New consultation paper expected by year-end to simplify process.
Karnataka 2026 Public Holidays List Approved
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
Why Public Toilet Doors Have Gap at Bottom
Discover the surprising practical reasons behind the gap under public restroom doors - from safety to sanitation. Learn why this design is intentional and efficient for high-traffic facilities.
FM Meets Economists for FY27 Budget Consultations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-budget consultations with leading economists to shape India's economic roadmap for FY27. Key focus on growth, inflation and fiscal management.
Karnataka HC rejects state's plea on public gatherings ban
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court rejects state government's plea against restrictions on public gatherings, upholding public safety measures. Key details about the court's decision and implications.
Karnataka HC rejects state appeal on public spaces GO
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court dismisses state government's appeal challenging stay on controversial GO that limited activities in public spaces across the state.
Key Issues in India's Public Discourse: Current Hot Topics
Explore the critical topics shaping India's current conversation landscape, from economic policies to social justice matters and technological advancements.
Ranchi to Get 10 New Modular Toilets for Better Sanitation
Ranchi Municipal Corporation announces installation of 10 modern modular toilets across key locations to improve public sanitation and support Swachh Bharat Mission goals.
Varanasi spitting fines: ₹250 to ₹2000 penalty imposed
Varanasi cracks down on public spitting with hefty fines ranging from ₹250 to ₹2000. Learn how the holy city is fighting unhygienic practices and keeping public spaces clean.
Long-Distance Doctor Relationships: Why They Fail
Discover why maintaining a remote relationship with your family physician could be compromising your healthcare quality and what you need for proper medical attention.
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