Outdated HIV beliefs persist despite medical advances
Despite medical progress, many Indians still hold dangerous misconceptions about HIV transmission. Learn the facts and help combat stigma in our society today.
Despite medical progress, many Indians still hold dangerous misconceptions about HIV transmission. Learn the facts and help combat stigma in our society today.
Maharashtra achieves major HIV control success with ART therapy. Transmission rates plummet, elderly patients thrive. Discover the public health victory on World AIDS Day.
Shaina and Rakesh, an HIV-positive couple in Panaji, build a life together with support from NGO Zindagi. Discover their journey of love, secrecy, and resilience against stigma.
Goa reduces HIV transmission from 10.33% to 0.19% since 2000, but healthcare professionals battle dangerous misconceptions among youth and tourists about the disease. Learn the facts.
Kendrapada district faces HIV challenge with 764 positive cases. Health officials identify high-risk zones as migrant workers return with infections. Learn about prevention efforts.
Ganjam district shows remarkable decline in HIV positivity from over 1,000 annual cases to 0.21% in 2025. Discover how awareness campaigns and government schemes made this possible.
Odisha detects 2,462 HIV-positive cases from April to October through extensive testing. Ganjam reports highest numbers as officials cite unprotected sex among youth as primary cause. Learn about state's response.
Bengaluru's Footprints 2025 charity run saw record participation of 440 HIV-positive children, raising awareness and funds ahead of World AIDS Day. The event featured buddy runners and promoted physical activity resilience.
Ernakulam reports alarming HIV surge with 23 new monthly cases. Unsafe sex, dating apps, and drug use drive the epidemic among 20-40 age group. Learn prevention strategies.
India's drug regulator CDSCO refuses to waive local trials for lenacapavir, blocking access to revolutionary HIV prevention for 25 lakh Indians. Learn why this happens despite drug being manufactured in India.
Bengaluru sees fewer HIV patients due to improved treatment, but stigma remains a major hurdle. Non-profits help low-income families access government ART therapy. Read more.
Chaibasa District Hospital forces thalassemia patients' families to sign forms taking responsibility for blood transfusions after children tested HIV positive. SDO calls practice inappropriate and orders immediate stop.
Dangerously entangled wires in Ranchi cause accidents and electrocution fears. Residents and animals at risk as authorities call it a 'herculean task' to resolve. Read more on the city's safety crisis.
RK HIV/AIDS Research and Care Center partners with SBI Foundation to provide nutritional support to 100 TB patients in Ranchi, enhancing treatment outcomes.
Ranchi's educational institutions host a 4-day festival marking Jharkhand's 25th statehood year. Discover the cultural events, competitions, and cleanliness drives shaping the celebrations. Join the jubilee!
Get the latest developments from Jharkhand's capital - from political storms and crime crackdowns to infrastructure upgrades and cultural events shaping Ranchi.
Thalassemia patients in Ranchi protest after HIV-positive blood transfusion scandal exposes critical lapses in hospital blood bank safety protocols.
Jharkhand BJP intensifies pressure on Health Minister Banna Gupta, seeking his removal and CBI investigation into Chaibasa's shocking HIV outbreak at private clinics.
Recent HIV cases in Jharkhand expose critical gaps in India's blood safety protocols. Experts demand urgent reforms in blood screening and transfusion practices to prevent future tragedies.
Following shocking HIV cases linked to blood transfusions, Ranchi civil surgeons have submitted urgent audit reports of all blood banks. Health department takes emergency action.
Groundbreaking research from St. John's Medical College exposes the hidden cardiovascular risks facing HIV patients in India. Learn about the critical health connection and prevention strategies.
Dr. K. S. S. Bhat from Jayadeva Institute presents revolutionary findings about cardiovascular complications in HIV patients at prestigious American College of Cardiology conference in Atlanta.
Nagaland launches third edition of National Red Run, uniting communities in the fight against HIV/AIDS with awareness campaigns and health initiatives across the state.
A Chaibasa landlord forces out a tenant after discovering his son tested HIV positive, exposing deep-rooted discrimination despite medical assurances of safety.
Ranchi is set to host magnificent Statehood Day celebrations on November 15 with cultural performances, award ceremonies, and special events across the city. Discover the complete schedule and highlights.
Discover lesser-known lifestyle factors and health conditions that could unexpectedly increase your vulnerability to HIV infection, beyond commonly discussed transmission methods.
Shocking medical negligence in Jharkhand as children receive HIV-contaminated blood, raising serious questions about the state's health safety protocols and blood screening standards.
Chief Minister Champai Soren takes immediate action after HIV-positive blood transfusion at Sadar Hospital Chaibasa. Multiple officials suspended in major healthcare negligence case.
Discover Ranchi's vibrant Potala Market, where winter shopping meets incredible deals on sweaters, jackets, and woolen accessories without breaking the bank.
Ranchi district administration implements unprecedented security measures with 5000 police personnel for Chhath festival crowd management and devotee safety at water bodies.