A 26-year-old newly married woman in Kalaburagi died by suicide after struggling with village life. Anasuya Avinash Aakade, who previously worked in Bengaluru, reportedly took her own life due to unfulfilled urban aspirations.
A farmer in Harogoppa village was brutally attacked by a sloth bear while working in his field before dawn. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns for farmers in wildlife-prone areas.
Medical experts reveal that back pain, not insomnia, is a primary cause of sleep disturbances in older men. Untreated musculoskeletal issues create a vicious cycle affecting overall health.
A Rajkot family involved in incense sticks business consumed pesticide tablets after failing to pay home loan EMIs due to business slowdown, police investigation reveals.
At 26, Anuj Arora was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, a progressive nervous system disease. His story highlights resilience, societal challenges for people with disabilities, and how technology like Mouseware helps restore independence.
Haryana's Cashless Free Treatment Scheme provided medical care to over 4,100 road accident victims in 2025, offering up to ₹1.5 lakh per accident for seven days.
Heartburn is often dismissed as harmless, but persistent GERD can signal serious health risks requiring immediate medical intervention. Learn the critical symptoms.
Delhi's air quality improved to satisfactory levels at key locations like IGI and Pusa Road after the first rainfall of 2026, ending a 10-day period of toxic air. The India Meteorological Department attributes this to an intense western disturbance.
A jaundice outbreak in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, has affected 22 people, with several hospitalized. Authorities suspect water contamination as the cause, prompting health alerts and investigations.
Mumbai experiences sunny and warm weather with temperatures around 25°C, but air quality remains poor with AQI at 253. Residents advised to take precautions.
A Colombian study published in ICMR's journal finds low vitamin D levels correlate with severe dengue cases. Indian experts highlight relevance for India where both conditions are widespread.
Kolkata experiences a bright, sunny Friday with temperatures ranging from 14.9°C to 28.2°C. However, poor air quality from Thursday lingers, with AQI at 280, prompting health advisories for outdoor activities.
Learn how India's new QR code verification system helps consumers instantly check the authenticity of medicines. Step-by-step guide to verify batch number, expiry date, and manufacturer details.
After seven deaths last month, nine more people hospitalized in Indore's Mhow tehsil due to contaminated water. Collector takes action, health teams deployed as crisis spreads.
New Delhi faces moderate rain with 93% precipitation chance on Friday, impacting commutes. Despite showers, severe pollution from Thursday persists, with AQI at 371. Temperatures remain mild around 16°C average.
At least two dozen residents in Mhow's Patti Bazaar and Chandar Marg areas fell ill after consuming contaminated water. Collector Shivam Verma rushed to review the situation, directing immediate water quality checks and medical response.
At least 21 trainees fell ill during an EMT training program at a private engineering college in Lucknow, suspected due to contaminated food. Health officials have launched an investigation.
The male nurse undergoing treatment for Nipah infection in Kolkata tested negative in the first test, but requires a repeat test. The female nurse remains positive and in critical condition.
Northern Railway's Lucknow Division has established comprehensive medical facilities at key stations for Magh Mela 2026 pilgrims, treating over 1,800 people with minor issues and emergencies.
Medical experts clarify the distinction between tooth plaque and artery plaque, explaining how both affect health differently while being connected through inflammation and bacteria.
Uttar Pradesh's digital initiatives under Ayushman Bharat, including the Ayushman Sarathi app, received widespread appreciation at a national health conclave in Bhubaneswar for improving healthcare access and beneficiary experience.
A 22-year-old man from Madurai, Nithish Kumar, who died in a road accident, donated his organs, benefiting seven people across multiple hospitals in Tamil Nadu.
A 62-year-old businessman died after suffering a heart attack while driving near BSNL Crossroads in Vadodara. His car hit two motorcycles and another vehicle, injuring the riders.
Cardinal LP School in Thrikkakara, Kochi, suspended classes for two days after 12 students developed diarrhoea and vomiting symptoms, prompting health authorities to investigate potential water contamination.
Ludhiana residents endure freezing nights below 5°C, with an orange alert for thunderstorms, lightning, and hail on Friday. Day temperatures rise above normal, creating a confusing weather pattern.
A 60-year-old woman in Vizianagaram district succumbed to severe burns after her saree caught fire from a stove while cooking. Neighbors attempted rescue but she died in hospital.
Scientists discover Gegeneophis valmiki, a new blind caecilian species in Maharashtra's Satara district, raising Western Ghats tally to 11 species with Goa hosting four of them.
Former Uttarakhand chief minister Bhagat Singh Koshyari has formally pledged to donate his eyes, all transplantable organs, and his entire body after death to medical science through Dadhichi Deh Daan Samiti.
Laboratory tests confirm haemorrhagic septicemia killed four spotted deer at Indira Priyadarshini Mini Zoo. Forest officials receive report, deploy veterinary team for treatment.
Over five decades, cardiac care has transformed dramatically, with India evolving from a consumer to a contributor in global medical innovation. The PRISM-PCI Conclave 2026 highlighted this shift, emphasizing precision-driven interventions for complex hea