Activists Allege Vaccine Scam Over Inflated Bite Numbers
Activists claim that dog bite numbers in Bengaluru are inflated to push unnecessary vaccines, calling it a scam. GBA officials suggest numbers may be higher due to overreporting.
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KMF: 0.2% milk samples adulterated
Karnataka Milk Federation tested over 1.5 lakh milk samples, finding 0.2% adulterated. Steps taken to ensure quality and safety.
CCI Probe Exposes Major Flaws in Delhi Private Healthcare
A decade-long investigation by the Competition Commission of India uncovers widespread malpractices in Delhi's private healthcare sector, including overcharging and lack of transparency.
TN Govt Hospitals to Get Quarterly Cleanliness Rankings
Tamil Nadu health minister announces quarterly inspections for hospital cleanliness rankings, replacing annual checks, to improve healthcare quality and patient services.
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Himachal Woman's Death After Surgery Sparks Protest
A woman died after surgery at Arki Hospital in Himachal Pradesh, leading to protests by family and locals demanding accountability and compensation.
PGI Experts Warn of Rising Paediatric IBD Cases in India
Experts at PGIMER warn of a sharp rise in paediatric inflammatory bowel disease cases in India, urging early diagnosis and awareness.
Chandigarh Dog Bite Crisis Worsens Despite SC Orders
Chandigarh reports 3,858 dog bites in April 2026, with a widening gap between Supreme Court directives and ground enforcement. Residents demand action as complaints surge.
ANM Trainees Protest Over Poor Food, Water at Bagaha Hostel
ANM trainees at Bagaha hospital hostel protested against poor food and drinking water. Two students fainted. Authorities promise action.
CM Flags Off 40 Health Vehicles in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay flagged off 40 new vehicles for health inspections and emergency response, costing Rs 2.9 crore, to enforce medical laws across districts.
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Gauhati HC Seeks Report on ICDS Implementation in Assam
The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to submit a detailed status report on the implementation of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme across the state.
Ludhiana parents seek early school holidays due to heatwave
As heatwave intensifies, parents and students in Ludhiana demand early summer holidays to protect children from extreme temperatures, especially those in double-shift schools.
Punjab Ages Faster Than India: SRS Report 2024
Punjab's population is ageing faster than the all-India average, with lower child share and higher elderly proportion. The state also shows improved maternal and infant mortality rates.
Ranchi Food Safety Wing to Inspect Street Food Stalls
Ranchi's food safety wing will deploy mobile testing vans to inspect roadside eateries and street food stalls, targeting contaminated water, stale ingredients, and unsafe storage practices during summer.
Jharkhand Hospitals on High Alert as Heatwave Hits
Jharkhand health minister Irfan Ansari ordered all hospitals on high alert, ensuring essential medicines and cooling facilities, as temperatures soar with a yellow alert in three districts.
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Heatwave Forces School Closures in Multiple Cities Tomorrow
Due to severe heatwave conditions, schools in Chandigarh, Lucknow, and several other cities will remain closed tomorrow. Check the full list of affected areas and safety advisories.
Punjab to Launch Stray Dog Drive on May 22
Punjab government announces a comprehensive drive starting May 22 to address the stray dog menace, aiming to protect human life through sterilization and vaccination programs.
Rajasthan Art Education Lacks Textbooks, Curriculum Despite Mandate
An RTI reply reveals Rajasthan's art education for Classes 1-8 has no textbooks or curriculum, despite being compulsory. Rs 418 crore spent on art rooms, but teachers and activists question implementation.
Marina Beach Ramp for Disabled Falls Into Disrepair
The disability-friendly ramp at Chennai's Marina Beach is damaged, with broken tiles, missing railings, and non-functional CCTV cameras, making it unsafe for persons with disabilities.
Punjab health scheme: Rs 522 crore cashless treatment to 1.59 lakh
Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana has provided over Rs 522 crore in cashless medical treatment to more than 1.59 lakh beneficiaries, offering up to Rs 10 lakh annual coverage per family.
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12 Girls Fall Ill at Balrampur School, 8 Hospitalised
Around a dozen girls at a Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya in Balrampur fell ill suddenly. Eight were hospitalised, and all schools closed due to heat.
Cervical Cancer in India: A Preventable Tragedy
India accounts for 25% of global cervical cancer deaths. Dr. Sonia Mathai discusses HPV, vaccination myths, screening barriers, and innovations to save lives.
SC Flags Disturbing Rise in Dog Bite Cases in India
The Supreme Court expressed concern over rising dog bite cases in India, citing over 4.6 lakh cases in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka in early 2026, and criticized governments for reactive response.
India Issues Health Advisory for Ebola-Affected Countries
India's health ministry issued an advisory for travelers from Ebola-affected regions, urging symptom reporting within 21 days. No cases detected yet, but preparedness measures are in place.
India Ramps Up Ebola Screening at Airports After WHO Alert
India enhances Ebola screening at airports after WHO declares outbreak a Public Health Emergency. Passengers from affected countries must report symptoms.
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Delhi Airport Issues Ebola Advisory for Travelers
Indira Gandhi International Airport has issued a health advisory for passengers from Ebola-affected countries, directing symptomatic individuals to report for screening immediately.
India Bans Injectable Cosmetics, Clarifies Beauty vs Medicine
India's drug regulator has declared that cosmetic products cannot be injected into the body, distinguishing beauty products from medical treatments. The move targets unapproved injectable procedures like mesotherapy.
Hidden Health Risks of Prolonged Toilet Sitting and Why Doctors Warn
Doctors warn that sitting on the toilet for too long, often while using phones, can strain rectal veins and increase risk of hemorrhoids, constipation, and digestive imbalance.
Suicide Prevention Project Expands to Ramanagara, Ballari
A comprehensive suicide prevention project, launched in 2023, has been extended to Ramanagara and Ballari districts, aligning with national and WHO strategies.
Hospitals Neglected: Healthcare Starts with Functional Machines
The editorial highlights the critical need for functional medical equipment in hospitals, emphasizing that basic healthcare infrastructure is essential for effective treatment.
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Indore Water Crisis: Pipeline Leak Hits 34 Tanks, Repair Dilemma
A major pipeline leak in Indore threatens water supply to 34 overhead tanks. IMC hesitates to repair due to traffic diversion and supply cuts, while residents protest the worsening crisis.
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