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Jaundice Outbreak Hits Odisha School, 30+ Students Ill

Panic grips parents as a jaundice outbreak at a Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Odisha's Khurda district leaves over 30 students ill. Health teams investigate water contamination as the cause. Read for the latest updates.

MCD Plans Digital Health Cards for Delhi School Students

MCD's education committee proposes digital health cards for primary students, linking them to dispensaries. Insurance cover doubled to Rs 1 lakh. Animal welfare and sanitation plans also outlined in 2026-27 budget talks.

IIT Kanpur Student Found Dead in Hostel Room

A final-year BTech student at IIT Kanpur died by suicide in his hostel room. The incident was discovered after his family raised an alarm. Read the full details.

USAID's End Created a Devastating Global Health Void

Atul Gawande warns of the devastating impact after USAID's global health programs were dismantled in 2025, eroding years of systematic progress in maternal care, nutrition, and disease surveillance.

Student Stress Now Daily Reality, Says 2026 Index

A new study reveals 63% of teachers observe student mental distress daily. Anxiety now surpasses academic pressure as the top classroom concern. Explore the systemic causes and the unresolved contradiction in schools.

Butternut Squash: A Winter Superfood for Health

Discover the powerful health benefits of butternut squash, a versatile winter vegetable. Learn how it boosts eye health, aids digestion, protects the heart, and more. Start adding it to your diet today!

IIT Kharagpur approves wellness courses after student suicides

IIT Kharagpur's Senate greenlights mandatory life skills and optional joy & success courses from Jan 2026 to build student resilience and combat mental health crises. Learn about the curriculum designed from lived student experiences.

Class 11 Student Dies by Suicide in Gurgaon

A 16-year-old student in Gurgaon died by suicide at his home. Police found no note and are investigating academic or personal pressures. Read the full report.

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