Hazaribag: Surgery by phone torchlight sparks outrage
A viral video shows a family planning surgery conducted under mobile torchlight in Hazaribag's CHC, exposing power failures and triggering a political blame game. Authorities investigate.
Category : Health
Jharkhand's Rs 15 Crore Plan for Mortuary Vehicles After Chaibasa Case
Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari announces a Rs 15 crore plan to procure four mortuary vehicles for each Sadar Hospital within a month. This follows the Chaibasa incident where a father carried his infant's body in a bag. The minister clarifies the
Ranchi Meat Shops Operate in Unhygienic Conditions
Ranchi faces a public health crisis as numerous meat shops flout hygiene laws, slaughtering animals in the open. The Jharkhand High Court has ordered immediate action. Read more.
Dehradun AQI Crisis: One Station Not Enough, Say Residents
As Dehradun's air quality index hovers near 300, residents demand more monitoring stations, arguing the sole station at Doon University doesn't reflect city centre reality. Experts warn of severe pollution.
Delhi Air: Men's Lungs Inhale More Pollutants Than Women
A 5-year Delhi study reveals men's lungs receive up to 1.4 times higher pollution doses than women. PM2.5 levels in industrial areas pose severe health risks. Urgent interventions needed.
Andhra's Pulse Polio Drive Covers 40 Lakh Children
Andhra Pradesh's Pulse Polio drive vaccinated 40 lakh children under five. Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav leads the push for a polio-free state. Read about the door-to-door campaign.
RSV Virus Poses Serious Heart Risk for Older Adults
New research reveals RSV is not just a cold but a serious threat to heart health, causing heart attacks & failure. Learn symptoms and prevention for at-risk adults.
Belagavi Minister Launches Polio Vaccination Campaign
District Minister Satish Jarkiholi launched the pulse polio drive in Belagavi, emphasizing India's polio-free status since 2011. Learn why vaccination remains crucial for child health and development.
Pulse Polio Programme Launched in Hubballi, Karnataka
Karnataka Slum Development Board President launches Pulse Polio drive in Hubballi. Over 2 lakh children in the district to be vaccinated. Officials warn against vaccine misinformation.
Dharwad Aims to Become First Child-Marriage-Free District
Dharwad DC Divya Prabhu outlines a decade-long campaign to eradicate child marriage. Learn about the 100-day awareness drive and multi-departmental strategy to protect children.
Mangaluru Pulse Polio Drive: 1.3 Lakh Children Protected
Dakshina Kannada's Pulse Polio campaign achieved 96.8% target, vaccinating 1.3 lakh children under five. The drive continues till Dec 24. Ensure your child is protected.
Mangaluru Waste Transfer Crisis Hits All 60 Wards
Mangaluru City Corporation struggles with waste management as lack of transfer space forces roadside garbage shifting, causing public nuisance. DC promises action.
Pulse Polio Campaign Kicks Off in Kodagu District
Kodagu district launches a major Pulse Polio immunisation drive targeting over 32,700 children. Special focus on migrant kids and tourists. Details on booths and dates inside.
Mysuru Pulse Polio Drive 2025 Targets 2.22 Lakh Kids
MLA K Harish Gowda launched Mysuru's Pulse Polio 2025 drive at Government Maternity Hospital. The 3-day campaign aims to immunize 2.22 lakh children under five. Learn how to participate.
Chandigarh teen's fundraiser for mental health awareness
18-year-old Shaina Mittal launches 'Sakushal' project with a Christmas fundraiser for mental health, partnering with Vatsal Chaya Trust to support youth. Read her inspiring journey.
Chandigarh teen's fundraiser for youth mental health awareness
18-year-old Shaina Mittal launches 'Sakushal' project with a Christmas fundraiser, partnering with Vatsal Chaya Trust to support mental health programs for youth. Read her inspiring story.
GRAP Stage 4 Invoked in Gurugram Amid Severe Air Quality
Gurugram enforces GRAP Stage 4 restrictions, including a ban on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles, as AQI hits 'severe' levels. Authorities act to combat the sharp air quality dip.
Jharkhand teen dies after consuming cough syrup, probe on
A 16-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Dumka district died after allegedly consuming cough syrup. Authorities have ordered a probe into the tragic incident.
Trichy woman dies by suicide after fight over Christmas shopping
A 25-year-old woman in Trichy died by suicide following an argument with her husband about Christmas purchases. Police investigation underway. If you need help, call TN health helpline 104.
5 Health Tips for Night Shift Workers
Working nights disrupts your body clock. Discover 5 research-backed strategies to protect your health, boost energy, and improve your quality of life if you work night shifts.
James Van Der Beek Diagnosed with Stage 3 Colorectal Cancer
Actor James Van Der Beek shares his stage 3 colorectal cancer diagnosis, urging early screening. Learn about his journey, family's support, and why preventive checks are vital.
Zodiac Health Horoscope for December 22, 2025
Discover personalized health and wellness insights for all 12 zodiac signs for December 22, 2025. Learn how celestial influences guide your energy, balance, and well-being today.
Brain Enzyme CDK5 Discovery Offers New Hope for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Researchers identify the CDK5 enzyme's role in brain cell communication. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurodegenerative diseases. Read more about the promising discovery.
Vegetarian vs Sattvik Food: Holistic Guru Reveals Key Difference
Holistic health expert Dr Mickey Mehta clarifies the common misconception that vegetarian food is always sattvik. Discover the true meaning of sattva, based on purity, simplicity, and digestion.
Jharkhand toddler dies after taking cough syrup, probe on
A tragic incident in Jharkhand's Koderma sees a toddler die after consuming cough syrup. Civil Surgeon confirms probe is underway. Read the latest details.
Jharkhand Girl Dies After Consuming Cough Syrup, Probe On
A 12-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Gumla district died after allegedly consuming cough syrup. Authorities have ordered a probe into the tragic incident.
Health Tips to Counter Mold Exposure at Home
Mold exposure can cause serious health issues. Discover 6 practical steps to detoxify your environment and safeguard your health if moving out isn't an immediate option.
2026 Evil Eye Predictions Based on Birth Date
Vedic astrologer warns 2026 will heighten subtle negativity. Learn how your birth date reveals your energetic sensitivity and discover protective measures for each life path number.
Model Anok Yai Diagnosed with Congenital Heart Defect
Supermodel Anok Yai, the 2025 Model of the Year, reveals a congenital defect damaging her heart and lungs. She details her symptoms and successful surgery. Learn about congenital conditions.
Why Your Brain Rejects Multitasking
Discover the neuroscience behind why multitasking sabotages your focus and productivity. Learn why your brain prefers single-tasking for better efficiency.
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