SKM Supports NREGA Workers Strike on May 15
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha has extended support to the nationwide strike by NREGA workers on May 15, demanding wage hikes and better working conditions.
Category : Public Health
10 of 22 Micro STPs in Gurgaon Non-Functional, Reveals HSPCB
HSPCB inspection reveals 10 of 22 micro STPs in Gurgaon non-functional, raising concerns over untreated sewage discharge, drain pollution, and wastewater management.
Pregnant PVTG Woman Dies After Illegal C-Section in Godda
A 25-year-old pregnant woman from the Pahariya community died after an illegal caesarean at an unregistered clinic in Godda, Jharkhand. Three arrested, probe ordered into unauthorized healthcare facilities.
Punjab CM Sehat Yojana Aids Patiala Woman with Kidney Stones, Diabetes
A Patiala woman battling kidney stones and diabetes receives treatment under Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, highlighting the scheme's impact on affordable healthcare for the needy.
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Karnataka: 2 Lakh Dog Bite Cases in Early 2026
Karnataka reported over 2 lakh dog bite cases from January to April 2026, with 25 rabies deaths. Vijayapura and Bengaluru Urban recorded the highest numbers.
Nagpur Student Suicides Rise Amid Academic Pressure Crisis
Nagpur faces a surge in student suicides linked to academic stress and mental health gaps. Two incidents this week add to a troubling trend, with experts urging parental awareness and better support systems.
Waste Dumping Near Madurai Pond Sparks Health Fears
Residents of Thiruparankundram, Madurai, are alarmed by excessive waste dumping behind Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College, threatening the nearby Thenkarai pond and causing health concerns.
Akola Teen Dies by Suicide Over SSC Marks
A Class 10 student in Akola died by suicide after scoring 69% in SSC exams, posting a heartbreaking message online. Police investigate.
GMCH Nagpur Opens Ward for Mission Mukti Homeless Rescue
Govt Medical College and Hospital Nagpur sets up a special ward for homeless and beggars rescued under Mission Mukti, providing medical care to shield them from scorching heat.
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Kerala's Amaram Project Recognized as National Model
Kerala's Amaram project, combating antimicrobial resistance, was presented at the 10th National Summit on Good and Replicable Practices in New Delhi as a model initiative.
Flaws in India's MTP Act Exposed by Court Interventions
Recent court cases highlight flaws in India's MTP Act, with doctors as gatekeepers and limited women's autonomy. Experts call for decriminalization and reform.
India Monitors Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship
India's Health Ministry has activated surveillance after hantavirus cases on the MV Hondius cruise ship, with five confirmed infections and three deaths. Two Indian nationals onboard are asymptomatic.
CBSE and AIIMS Expand Project MATE for Adolescent Wellbeing
CBSE and AIIMS New Delhi organised the MATE Counselors’ Conclave to expand Project MATE, an adolescent wellbeing initiative, to more schools in Delhi NCR.
Karnataka Minister D Sudhakar dies at 63
Karnataka's Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr D Sudhakar, passed away at a hospital in Bengaluru on Thursday. He was 63 and had been battling COVID-19.
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MTP Act Flawed Structure Questioned by Doctors, Experts
Two court interventions put gynaecologists under scrutiny, sparking debate on MTP Act. Experts call for decriminalisation and women's autonomy over medical approval.
Waste Woes Compound in Malerkotla Amid Sanitation Strike
Malerkotla faces mounting garbage crisis as sanitation workers join statewide strike demanding better wages and working conditions. Municipal services paralyzed.
Maternal Deaths Drop from 50 to 38 in Three Years
Ludhiana sees a decline in maternal deaths from 50 to 38 over three years, attributed to improved healthcare facilities and awareness programs.
UP 102 Ambulance Response Time Drops to 7 Minutes
Uttar Pradesh reduces 102 ambulance response time from 11.5 to 7.06 minutes, making it the fastest in India. Improved fleet and deployment help cut maternal mortality.
Kota Hospital Deaths: Doctor Dismissed, 3 Suspended
A doctor dismissed and three staff suspended after two women died and several others critically ill following caesarean deliveries at a government hospital in Kota, Rajasthan.
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Jaipur Doctors Rally for Colleague, OPD Suspended
Doctors in Jaipur held a rally demanding justice for Dr Somdev Bansal, arrested on forgery charges. An indefinite shutdown of OPD, IPD, and emergency services by private hospitals has disrupted patient care across the city.
Amritsar Health Dept Urges Mosquito Breeding Prevention
The Amritsar health department calls on residents to help curb mosquito breeding to prevent vector-borne diseases. Awareness campaigns and inspections are underway.
Mysuru Schools Delay Reopening Amid Heatwave
Mysuru schools postpone reopening for higher grades after students report difficulty concentrating due to extreme heat. Classes rescheduled to mid-May.
Rohtak's Severe Malnutrition Cases Drop from 330 to 24
Rohtak district in Haryana has witnessed a remarkable 93% reduction in severe malnutrition cases among children, from 330 to just 24 in one year, thanks to targeted interventions.
Karnataka's Second Medical Opinion Initiative Struggles
Karnataka's second medical opinion scheme fails to gain traction in its second year, with Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao admitting lukewarm public response during a Mangaluru visit.
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City Hospital Hosts Women's Health Awareness on Mother's Day
A city hospital organized a Mother's Day panel on cancer prevention, early detection, and regular screenings for women, featuring expert talks and health demonstrations.
Patient dies by suicide at Ranchi mental health institute
A 24-year-old patient admitted to Rinpas in Ranchi allegedly died by suicide on Friday. He was identified as Vivek Kumar from Chatra district.
Navi Mumbai Residents Urged to Guard Against Heatstroke
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation issues advisory warning of heatwave as a 'silent disaster' during March-June, urging precautions against heatstroke with signs, first aid, and safety measures.
Punjab FDA Collects 200 Milk Samples in Two-Day Drive
Punjab FDA conducted a two-day statewide milk sampling drive, collecting 200 samples from dairy farms and retail outlets to test for adulteration. Health Minister warns strict action against violators.
Rise in Communicable Diseases in Palakkad After Summer Rains
Palakkad sees a surge in dengue, chickenpox, jaundice, and diarrhoea cases after summer rains. Over 500 daily fever cases reported; health officials advise precautions.
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Pune Residents Fight Contaminated Water, PMC Blamed for Negligence
For over two months, residents of Satin Brick in Kharadi have been forced to use bottled water due to contaminated supply, with PMC accused of apathy despite repeated complaints.
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