Category : Diseases


Early Cancer Signs and Prevention Tips

Learn about the early warning signs of cancer, including persistent symptoms like unexplained weight loss and fatigue, and discover effective prevention strategies to reduce your risk.

India Plans Stricter Drug Law to Curb Opioid Abuse

India's drug regulator proposes major amendments to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, aligning penalties with the NDPS Act to tackle pharmaceutical opioid diversion. Jail terms could increase to 7 years and fines to ₹5 lakh amid rising seizures.

Kolkata Chemists Await Clarity on Duty-Free Medicines

Kolkata's drug retailers anticipate price reductions on 17 critical medicines within two months following customs duty removal in the 2026-27 budget, but seek government clarification on existing stock pricing.

Siruvani Dam Loses 10 MLD Daily, Repair Delayed

Coimbatore's Siruvani reservoir loses 10 million litres daily due to seepage. CWPRS experts, paid Rs 17.5 lakhs, have delayed finalizing repair methods for over a year, impacting water supply.

India's ₹1,091 Crore Pollution Monitoring Network Expansion

India allocates ₹1,091 crore in 2026-27 budget to dramatically expand air, water, and noise pollution monitoring infrastructure amid growing public health concerns. The plan includes 1,046 new air quality stations and 89 river monitoring stations.

India to Become Global Medical Tourism & Ayurveda Hub

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces five Regional Medical Hubs and expanded Ayush infrastructure to position India as a global leader in medical tourism, biopharmaceutical manufacturing, and ayurveda drugs.

Jaipur's 86-Year-Old Becomes Rajasthan's Oldest Organ Donor

Umrav Jain, 86, from Jaipur's Civil Lines, has become Rajasthan's oldest cadaveric organ donor after being declared brain dead. Her kidneys were transplanted into a Kargil war martyr's wife, marking a rare milestone for the state's donation program.

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