Delhi Ramps Up Measures to Curb Air Pollution
Delhi government escalates its fight against toxic air with enhanced surveillance, stricter enforcement, and public awareness campaigns. Learn about the new action plan.
Category : Health
NCR Air Quality Plunges to 'Severe', Greater Noida Worst in India
Delhi-NCR's air quality hits 'severe' levels, with Greater Noida becoming the most polluted city in India. CPCB data shows alarming AQI readings. Read for details and forecasts.
Rajasthan's e-Swasthya Samvad: Digital Health Dialogue Platform
Rajasthan's Medical Education Department launches 'e-Swasthya Samvad', a digital platform for transparent dialogue among officials, doctors, staff, and the public. Decisions get 'instant minutes' with 72-hour action reports.
Modi Urges Halt to Indiscriminate Antibiotic Use
PM Modi flags alarming antibiotic resistance in India, citing ICMR data. He urges citizens to stop self-medication and consult doctors to preserve life-saving drugs.
PM Modi Cautions Public on Indiscriminate Antibiotic Use
PM Narendra Modi warns that the casual use of antibiotics is making infections stronger. He urges the public to avoid self-medication to combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance.
Shah Calls for Medical Ethics Revamp at IMA Conference
Union Home Minister Amit Shah proposed updating medical ethics in education and highlighted India's 97% drop in malaria cases. He urged doctors to support government health schemes.
Haryana Dy CM Vij Pushes Solar Energy, Flags Antibiotic Overuse
Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala urges shift to solar power and warns against antibiotic overuse, linking it to climate change and health risks. Read his key proposals.
Punjab's Elderly Face Rising Cancer Threat, Study Warns
New research from Punjab highlights an urgent need for geriatric cancer care as the state ages rapidly. Learn about the most common cancers and the call for tailored screening.
Doctor's At-Home Heart Test: Spot 4 Key Red Flags
A US cardiovascular surgeon shares a simple self-check for potential heart issues. Learn the 4 warning signs like chest pain relieved by rest that could signal artery blockages. Always consult a doctor for proper diagnosis.
Anil Nayak Assumes Charge as New IMA President
Dr Anil Nayak begins his term as IMA President, prioritizing doctor safety, healthcare reforms, and tackling AMR. Read his roadmap for India's medical fraternity.
Swearing Helps Performance, Says New Psychology Study
New research reveals swearing can improve physical task performance by reducing mental restraint. Learn how profanity affects focus and confidence under pressure.
Odisha Doctors Strike for 3rd Day Over Pay Parity
Doctors in Odisha continue their one-hour OPD strike, impacting patients across state hospitals. The state forms a committee to address demands for pay parity and DACP. Read more.
Sarkaghat's Drinking Water Safe, Regular Testing Ensured
Officials in Himachal's Sarkaghat confirm the drinking water supply is safe for consumption, with regular monitoring and testing in place. Read the full report on water quality assurance.
Tiruchy Govt Hospital's First Free Amniocentesis for High-Risk Pregnancy
KAPV Govt Medical College in Tiruchirappalli successfully conducts its first amniocentesis free of cost, offering advanced prenatal diagnosis for chromosomal issues like Down Syndrome.
IMA's 100th NATCON Sets Record with 5,000+ Doctors
The Indian Medical Association's 100th national conference in Ahmedabad concluded, focusing on AI in medicine, public health, and honoring senior doctors. Discover the key insights.
OMAD Diet: Extreme One-Meal-a-Day Fasting Explained
Exploring the OMAD diet: Can eating just one meal a day lead to weight loss? Discover the science, potential health benefits, serious risks, and who should avoid this extreme intermittent fasting method.
Hidden Hormone Disruptors in Everyday 'Healthy' Foods
Celebrity hormone coach Poornima Peri reveals how common foods like protein bars, soy milk, and low-fat dairy can cause weight gain, bloating, and mood swings by disturbing hormonal balance. Learn what to avoid.
Holiday Heart Syndrome Spikes in Kolkata Hospitals
Kolkata hospitals see a surge in alcohol-induced heart rhythm issues during festive season. Cardiologists warn of risks from binge drinking and oily food. Learn the symptoms and dangers.
Cold Exposure Benefits: Sharpen Focus, Mood & Brain Resilience
Discover how controlled cold exposure, like cold showers, activates your brain, improves alertness, mood, and cognitive resilience based on new neuroscience studies.
25% of Karnataka's 108 Ambulances Under Maintenance
A quarter of Karnataka's crucial 108 ambulance fleet is offline for repairs, sparking fears of delayed emergency response. The usual 20-minute response time is under threat. Read more.
Bengaluru man runs daily half marathon streak in 2025
Rohit Maiya from Bengaluru is on track to run 365 half marathons in 2025. Discover his incredible story of discipline, transformation, and how he overcame personal challenges to achieve this rare fitness feat.
Food Safety Alert in Vijayawada for New Year 2026 Cakes
Vijayawada food safety officials issue a strict warning for New Year 2026 celebrations. Learn how to avoid food poisoning from cakes and sweets. Report unsafe products now!
Kolkata Air Quality Turns Poor with Temperature Drop
Kolkata's air quality deteriorated to 'poor' levels on Sunday as temperatures dipped. Four monitoring stations recorded unhealthy AQI, with dust from roads and construction blamed. Experts warn winter inversion is now active.
New TTD First Aid Centre Opens on Alipiri-Tirumala Trek Route
TTD inaugurates a crucial first aid centre at Alipiri's 7th mile for pilgrims' safety. Learn how this facility aids the 20,000-30,000 daily devotees on the sacred trek.
Astro Zindagi's Horoscope: Honour Your Time & Energy
Acharya Neeraj Dhankher's Vedic astrology guidance for women advises protecting emotional energy, focusing on meaningful tasks, and making deliberate choices in love, career, and finance today.
Newborn with Protruding Intestines Rushed to Hubballi in 5-Ambulance Convoy
A newborn with severe birth complications was rushed from Koppal to Hubballi under a massive police-escorted zero-traffic operation. Read about the critical medical mission and the baby's fight for survival.
103-Day Agitation Against Hubballi Medical College PPP Model
Doctors, students, and activists in Hubballi continue their 103-day protest against the PPP model for a government medical college, demanding its withdrawal and full state control.
Untreated Effluents Contaminate River Sal Source in Goa
Residents of Nagoa, Verna, report untreated industrial waste polluting River Sal's origin. Despite inspections, no action taken, raising serious health and agricultural concerns. Authorities urged to intervene immediately.
Newborn stolen from Dhanbad's SNMMCH hospital
A newborn baby boy was stolen from Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College in Dhanbad. Police are investigating after CCTV showed a masked woman. Read the full story.
MLA Calls for State-Wide Artificial Limb Distribution Programme
Krishnaraja MLA TS Srivatsa urges Karnataka govt for annual artificial limb distribution in every district. A recent Mysuru event provided limbs worth Rs 50 lakh to 88 beneficiaries.
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