Category : Diseases


Vadodara Heatwave: 43.6°C Disrupts Normal Life

Vadodara faces a severe heatwave with temperatures reaching 43.6°C, emptying streets and impacting daily life. Residents seek relief at beaches and dessert shops. Health experts advise precautions.

Mizoram Minister Launches Video on Panic Button Safety

Mizoram minister Lalrinpuii launched a promotional video on the emergency panic button, part of the central government's vehicle location tracking system (VLTS) to enhance safety for women and children in public transport.

Bihar Task Force to Fight Litchi Stink Bug

Bihar has formed a multi-institutional task force to tackle the invasive litchi stink bug, which threatens litchi production. Scientists warn of serious damage to crops and call for integrated pest management.

Mukhta Centres in Bengaluru Close Due to Lack of Funds

Mukhta Centres in Bengaluru, launched in 2021 to support survivors of spousal violence, have shut down after funding ran out. The pilot initiative aimed to create a health response system for identifying and reporting cases.

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