The tragic death of a 16-year-old girl in Telangana after consuming paraquat has intensified demands for a nationwide ban on the toxic herbicide. Medical experts reveal alarming statistics and irreversible health damage caused by the chemical.
In a heartbreaking incident in Bihar's East Champaran, six children, including five girls, drowned while bathing in a water-filled pit. Police report the tragedy occurred in Lohargava village, with victims aged 7 to 12.
On World Obesity Day 2026, doctors emphasize preventive measures to fight obesity, a silent killer. Key strategies include diet, exercise, and early intervention to curb the rising crisis in India.
Bengaluru recorded a dangerous UV Index of 13, categorized as extreme by WHO standards. Experts warn of sunburn, eye damage, and skin cancer risks, urging precautions like protective clothing and sunscreen.
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A study reveals that nearly 70% of Gulf migrant workers from Telangana lack health safeguards, with high stress and restrictive visas worsening their conditions amid regional conflicts.
Health experts in Bengaluru caution that synthetic Holi colors may lead to skin rashes, eye injuries, and asthma attacks, urging the public to use natural alternatives for a safer celebration.
India launches Birth Anomalies Network (BIND) to address 600,000 annual congenital anomalies, aiming for a National Registry to improve surveillance and care.
A 45-year-old man from Gujarat tragically passed away from a heart attack while climbing the Anjanadri Hill in Karnataka's Koppal district. The incident highlights health risks during strenuous outdoor activities.
Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral disease, causes severe joint pain and chronic symptoms that can last for months or years, highlighting the need for prevention and awareness.
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Bhopal's air quality index soared to 291, rated poor, with pollution tripling in three days. Factors include Holika Dahan, construction dust, and vehicular emissions, posing health risks.
Kerala faces a severe heatwave with temperatures hitting 36°C in Palakkad. KSDMA warns of high UV levels and advises avoiding sun exposure during peak hours.
Gopal Mehto, a factory worker, sustained critical injuries after a sudden LPG explosion while cooking in Gian Chand Nagar Lohara. He was rushed to civil hospital and referred to PGI.
A man in Ludhiana sustained severe burn injuries after a fire broke out in his house kitchen. The incident highlights kitchen safety concerns.
Road crashes in India claim 1.7 lakh lives yearly, costing 3.14% of GDP. A World Bank study highlights the disproportionate impact on low-income families, with accident insurance proposed as a critical, affordable solution to prevent financial ruin.
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For millennia, the reproduction of European eels baffled scientists, including Aristotle and Freud. Discover how this ancient mystery was finally unraveled through persistent research and modern technology.
Holi celebrations in Krishna district turned sorrowful as four students lost their lives in separate drowning incidents. Three drowned in a pond in Chikkavaram, while another died in a stream in Kondur.
A 15-year-old mentally challenged boy was killed in a big cat attack near Khairatia village in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district. Forest officials suspect a leopard or tiger, with compensation assured and traps deployed.
The Goa government has blacklisted M/s Arav Pharma and forfeited its earnest money deposit after allegations of supplying spurious anti-snake venom to health services.
A 70-year-old woman, Sumati Naik, tragically perished in a devastating house fire in Chinchinim, Goa. The blaze engulfed her tin-shed home, causing fatal burns as neighbors and firefighters responded.
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Andhra Pradesh has secured the sixth position in India for organ donation, with 64 recipients benefiting from 18 brain-dead donors in early 2026. Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav announced the data, highlighting the state's expanding transplant infrastru
North coastal Andhra Pradesh shows stark fertility variations: 93.88% of mothers have 1-2 children, but tribal districts like ASR have 19% with 3+ kids. Experts cite education, career focus, and socio-cultural factors driving demographic shifts.
The death toll from the Vetlapalem firecracker unit blast has increased to 23 after V Lova Raju died in hospital. Six others remain injured, with two in critical condition, as officials face suspension for alleged negligence.
Children who seem distracted or disobedient might actually be struggling with hearing or auditory processing. Learn about subtle signs, causes like noise exposure, and protective measures for young ears.
Learn crucial first aid steps and doctor-recommended advice to prevent and treat eye injuries from Holi colors, ensuring a safe and joyful festival celebration.
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A fire broke out on the third floor of PGI's research B-block in Chandigarh late Sunday night, suspected to be caused by an AC short circuit. No casualties or major damage reported.
Doctors in Lucknow appeal for responsible Holi celebrations to avoid injuries from synthetic colors and accidents. Last year, city hospitals handled 1,862 emergency cases during the festival.
On March 3, 2026, a total lunar eclipse or Blood Moon will occur. Learn about sutak time, visibility in India, and why Holi celebrations should be avoided on this day.
The closure of West Asian airspace is causing significant delays for patients from Gulf countries seeking surgical interventions, transplants, and follow-up care in Bengaluru's top hospitals, impacting critical healthcare services.
The Karnataka Institute of Endocrinology and Research introduces Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to treat diabetic foot ulcers, addressing a critical need as it sees 120 such patients daily.
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Cancer is increasingly affecting younger Indians in their 30s and 40s, driven by lifestyle factors like stress, poor sleep, and pollution. ICMR data projects a 13% rise in cases by 2025, urging early screening and prevention.
