Nagpur's Metropolitan Surveillance Unit was highlighted as a best practice for swift urban disease response during a national review meeting. Learn how their model can strengthen India's health infrastructure.
Air pollution is a major cause of persistent dry cough. Learn about the symptoms, health risks, and effective protection strategies to safeguard your respiratory health.
As pollution levels rise, distinguishing a pollution-induced cough from a viral one is crucial. Learn the 5 key differences, symptoms, and expert tips for proper management and relief.
Eight monkeys found dead under mysterious circumstances in Karnataka's forest. Viscera sent for lab tests to determine cause. Forest Department launches investigation.
Mumbai's suburban rail sees a 7% drop in fatalities in 2025, but 2,287 deaths underscore a persistent safety emergency. Track crossing and overcrowding remain top killers.
Poonam, a Haryana housewife, is arrested for a child's murder, leading to revelations of three more deaths. Villages now use her name as a cautionary tale. Read the full investigation.
IMD data reveals 2025 as India's 8th warmest year since 1901, with record-breaking temperatures and rainfall causing 2,760 deaths. Read the full climate report and 2026 forecast.
Andhra Pradesh witnessed over 100 deaths from extreme weather in 2025, with lightning strikes being the biggest killer. Srikakulam district was the worst-hit. Get the full data and analysis here.
Azamgarh SSP Anil Kumar offers a Rs 25,000 cash reward for the arrest of Vipendra Singh, wanted in a cough syrup case. The accused has 12 serious cases against him. Read for details.
India's Health Ministry drafts new rules to remove cough syrups from OTC list and ban painkiller Nimesulide. Learn what this means for consumers and pharmacies.
India's Health Ministry bans oral nimesulide above 100mg and proposes prescription rule for cough syrups after child deaths. ICMR warns specific groups. Read full details.
Ghaziabad police arrested a 50-year-old man for using a shell firm to route money from a massive codeine-based cough syrup smuggling operation. Eight gang members were caught in a joint raid. Read the full investigation details.
Mass bird deaths in Khargone's Barwaha forest division. Veterinary postmortem points to food poisoning as the likely cause. Investigation ongoing.
Two young men found dead under mysterious circumstances in Chhatarpur's Ishanagar. Police recover country-made pistol, mobile phone. Forensic investigation underway.
The year 2025 witnessed profound loss in global entertainment. Legends like Dharmendra, Giorgio Armani, Ozzy Osbourne, and Diane Keaton passed away, leaving fans heartbroken. Read the full tribute here.
Discover how a traditional ginger, honey, and lemon drink can support your body's natural recovery from cough and cold. Learn the science and method behind this effective home remedy.
Discover how the ancient ginger and honey remedy soothes coughs, fights colds, and boosts immunity. Learn easy recipes and science-backed benefits for quick relief.
Uttar Pradesh's drug regulator proposes geo-tagging wholesalers and stricter licensing after busting a massive codeine syrup cartel. 79 FIRs filed, 85 arrested. Details inside.
Varanasi and Mirzapur police crack down on a major codeine-based cough syrup smuggling ring, arresting six. The network used shell firms and hawala to supply syrup to Bangladesh at 10x price.
Bhola Prasad, father of drug kingpin Subham Jaiswal, used fake documents to obtain a drug licence, smuggling codeine syrup across states. Properties worth ~Rs 30 crore face attachment. Read the full investigation details.
Uttar Pradesh's FSDA uncovers a massive Rs 704 crore parallel supply chain diverting codeine cough syrups for abuse. 161 firms booked in a major crackdown across 52 districts. Read details.
Uttar Pradesh FSDA uncovers a massive ₹704 crore parallel supply chain diverting codeine cough syrups for abuse. 161 firms booked in one of the state's biggest drug crackdowns.
Ranchi police confiscated 45 bottles of addictive cough syrup near Bodia, arresting Binod Gopa and Nayan Sen. The duo sold the substance at high prices in local areas. Read the full story.
Bodies of a young couple, Parwinder Singh (30) and Baljit Kaur (25), found in Tallewal village. Police investigate suspected suicide. Read the latest details here.
India's drug regulator CDSCO mandates new labelling rules for solvent makers to prevent toxic chemicals from entering medicines. This follows the tragic deaths of at least 25 children in Madhya Pradesh. Read the full story.
Kunal Yaduvanshi, 5, survived toxic Coldrif syrup but lost his eyesight. His father Tikku recounts the 116-day battle, financial ruin, and demands govt support for future treatment. Read the full story.
Kunal Yaduvanshi, 5, survived after drinking toxic Coldrif syrup in MP's Chhindwara, but lost his eyesight. His father's plea for help exposes the human cost of the tragedy that killed 26 children. Read his heartbreaking story.
A Mumbai NDPS court sentenced Bablu Gupta to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for possessing 136 bottles of codeine syrup. Read the full details of the drug bust and verdict.
Bureau of Immigration issues LOCs against prime accused Shubham Jaiswal & 3 aides in multi-crore cough syrup scam. Varanasi Police probes Rs 40 crore properties, 78 arrested. Read the full investigation details.
A Special Investigation Team in Ranchi raided multiple locations linked to Shaili Traders, seizing documents in an illegal cough syrup sales probe. Details on the seizures and the wider investigation inside.