India bans unlicensed cough syrup sales after deaths
India's drug regulator moves to end license-free cough syrup sales in villages after DEG contamination killed 24 children. New rules aim to strengthen rural drug safety.
India's drug regulator moves to end license-free cough syrup sales in villages after DEG contamination killed 24 children. New rules aim to strengthen rural drug safety.
Bengaluru's Bannerghatta Road footpath crisis forces pedestrians to walk on busy roads. City Commissioner K N Ramesh leads inspection walks to address safety hazards. Read more.
Three tribal children in Chhattisgarh's Gariyaband died after family opted for faith healing over hospital care. A probe is ordered. Read the full report.
UNICEF workshop reveals alarming road safety data: Maharashtra records 15,335 fatalities in 2024, with children representing 11% of deaths. Experts demand urgent action.
Belagavi Zoo faces wildlife crisis as blackbuck deaths climb to 31. Authorities investigate causes and implement emergency measures to protect remaining antelope population.
A Jalandhar family turns grief into action after losing their 13-year-old son to cancer they blame on polluted water. Their mission: clean water for Bhagwanpura village.
BMC Additional Commissioner Abhijit Bangar reveals Mumbai's road concretisation progress, flood mitigation plans, and walkability initiatives. Key infrastructure updates for Maximum City.
Tragedy strikes Karnataka zoo as 28 endangered blackbucks die mysteriously. Authorities order investigation into the wildlife conservation disaster. Read details.
Historic Sivasagar Tank in Assam to receive pedestrian-friendly infrastructure including pavements, benches, and lighting along 1km stretch. Project aims to enhance visitor experience at 18th-century heritage site.
Global TB Report 2025 reveals India reduced TB cases by 21% and deaths by 28% since 2015, but misses elimination targets. Treatment coverage improves significantly to 92% in 2024.
The Bombay High Court expressed shock over infant malnutrition deaths in Melghat, summoning top officials and demanding accountability. Read the full story on the court's stern action.
A pedestrian was killed in a crash on Route 495 near Kennedy Boulevard in Union City, causing major traffic disruptions around Lincoln Tunnel. Authorities urge alternate routes.
A shocking report reveals climate disasters have killed 80,000 people and affected 1.3 billion in India since 1995. India ranks among top 10 most impacted nations globally. Read the full analysis.
India achieves 24% reduction in maternal mortality in 2025. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announces redeployment of doctors from underperforming health centers to boost healthcare access.
Maharashtra government directs all municipal corporations to allocate 1% of annual budget for road safety measures, pedestrian facilities and traffic discipline as per Supreme Court order.
A devastating river accident claims four young students in Jharkhand's Damodar River. Read about the tragic incident, rescue efforts, and safety concerns.
A shocking incident on France's Île d'Oléron as a vehicle rammed into pedestrians, leaving six injured including children. Latest updates on the investigation and eyewitness accounts.
Kerala faces a deadly health emergency as four amoebic meningoencephalitis deaths occur within five days. Health officials issue urgent warnings about contaminated water safety.
Groundbreaking Indian research provides conclusive evidence linking air pollution to millions of premature deaths. Discover the devastating health impacts and urgent solutions needed.
Shocking incident at Mirzapur station as four passengers hit by train after alighting on trackside. Railway safety protocols under scrutiny.
Karnataka State Women's Commission calls for comprehensive investigation into cases of missing women, rape incidents, and suspicious deaths of women across the state.
Madhya Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights summons doctor's wife in connection with child deaths linked to alleged contaminated cough syrup. Latest developments in the ongoing investigation.
Ahmedabad's iconic Atal Bridge has become a major revenue generator, collecting over ₹1.5 crore from ticket sales since its inauguration. Discover how this pedestrian marvel is paying for itself.
Shock and outrage in Karnataka as three elephants found dead under suspicious circumstances in Khanapur forest, prompting immediate investigation by Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre.
Five months after three individuals were tragically killed by a train in Mumbra, two Central Railway engineers have been formally booked for negligence. The case highlights ongoing safety concerns at the accident site.
A shocking road safety audit submitted to Goa High Court exposes dangerous infrastructure flaws on Porvorim's busy stretch, demanding immediate government action to prevent accidents.
A horrific accident on NH-163 in Telangana claims 19 lives as crucial road widening project remains incomplete for years. Investigation reveals shocking delays and safety negligence.
In a landmark ruling, a Mumbai court refuses anticipatory bail to a builder after a loose cement block fatally struck a banker, highlighting urgent pedestrian safety concerns in urban India.
Andhra Pradesh CID arrests YSRCP leader Jogi Ramesh in Eluru spurious liquor case that claimed two lives. Political controversy intensifies as investigation reveals shocking details.
A tragic road accident in Rajasthan's Phalodi district claims multiple lives as a tempo traveller carrying pilgrims crashes into stationary trailer. Police investigation underway as disturbing video footage emerges.