Registration for MHT CET 2026 has commenced. Aspiring students for engineering, pharmacy & other UG courses in Maharashtra must apply online by February 12, 2026. Check eligibility, fee, and exam dates.
Karnataka's Health Minister flags off 81 mobile health units to provide doorstep medical services in remote and hilly regions. Each unit is staffed with a doctor, nurse, and lab technician.
Maharashtra govt instructs MMC to introduce QR codes for doctor verification to curb bogus practitioners. SC orders MMC elections within three months. Read more.
Dhalgaon Khairi village in Nagpur returns to normal after a water pipeline leak sparked health fears. Health officials confirm only 11 cases, no outbreak. Read the full story.
Navi Mumbai faces a severe air emergency with AQI levels reaching hazardous highs for a week. Experts warn of severe health risks and call for urgent action. Read more.
A PIL in Calcutta HC demands Kolkata's toxic air be declared a public health emergency after AQI hit 558, surpassing Delhi. Hearing on Jan 19.
Public drinking water taps across Ranchi are in a state of neglect, surrounded by garbage and filth, raising severe health concerns for hundreds of daily users. Read the full investigation.
In a major political shift, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Santosh Dhuri joins the BJP, citing ideological alignment. This move strengthens BJP's position ahead of crucial state elections.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about
A new study finds nearly 4 in 10 rural women in Punjab suffer from hypertension. Discover the key risk factors and urgent public health implications revealed by the research.
Amritsar residents can register for the Chief Minister's health insurance scheme from January 15. The scheme provides free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Learn how to enroll.
Maharashtra saw over 32.7 lakh new vehicle registrations in 2025, a 13.5% annual increase. Mumbai alone added 3 lakh vehicles, intensifying traffic and pollution woes. Explore the full data breakdown.
Chhattisgarh High Court directs Health Secretary to make new Takhatpur CHC building functional within three weeks, citing poor medical facilities. Read the full story.
A new study investigates the alarming rise in sudden cardiac deaths among seemingly healthy young adults in India. Learn the facts behind this public health crisis.
In 2025, preventive health screenings are no longer optional. Experts reveal the critical factors, from rising NCDs to tech advancements, making them a must for every Indian.
Former NIA Director General Sadanand Vasant Date is the new Maharashtra DGP. Get the details on his appointment, career, and the challenges ahead.
Political alliances in Maharashtra are in disarray as parties finalize strategies for the crucial civic polls across 29 municipal corporations. Key players like BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP face internal and external challenges.
Starting health insurance early can save young professionals 20-30% on premiums and offers lifelong coverage benefits. Learn why delaying is costly.
Maharashtra govt names Transport Commissioner Vivek Bhimanwar as MPSC Chairman. He succeeds former DGP Rajnish Seth. Get the full details on this key bureaucratic appointment.
Maharashtra Public Service Commission revises answer sheet format & evaluation rules from March 1, 2026. New 25% negative marking defined. Details inside.
A health camp in Golaghat screened 85 transport workers, identifying 25 with hypertension and 8 with diabetes. 35 ABHA IDs were created for digital health records. Read more.
Mrs Maharashtra 2025 pageant celebrates married women's elegance & empowerment. Discover the legacy, categories, and how to apply for this prestigious title. Apply now!
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre launches HawAQM, a real-time indoor air quality observatory for schools, homes & offices. A proactive step for public health protection.
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.
An analysis of how women, from Kristin Cabot to small-town India, face public scrutiny and harassment. Explore the societal voyeurism that demands a daily price. Read more.
Maharashtra's BJP and Congress hold key meetings on Dec 25 to finalize candidates for crucial municipal corporation elections. Get the latest political strategy updates.
Amritsar's proactive health mission screens over 150,000 residents in six months to detect and prevent diseases early. Learn how this model combats diabetes, hypertension, and more.
As India pushes for Universal Health Coverage, experts highlight critical steps: a national health workforce pool, stronger primary care, and assured medicine quality. Read the detailed analysis.
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!
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis congratulates winners of municipal council polls, pledges continued development. Key results from Pune, Nagpur & more.