Madurai Sees 1,127 Teen Pregnancies in 2023-24
Madurai district reports 1,127 teen pregnancies below 18 years in 2023-24 via RTI data. Activists highlight underreporting and call for awareness programs and better surveillance to address the issue.
Category : Public Health
14 Ranchi Panchayats Declared TB-Free in Health Push
Ranchi district announces 14 panchayats as TB-free, highlighting community health initiatives and nutritional support under the TB-free India campaign.
Kanpur Walkathon Promotes Health, Education & Cleanliness
Hundreds of Kanpur residents joined a walkathon organized by city doctors and community leaders to raise awareness about health, education, and sanitation.
Neemuch Health Drive Amid GBS Cases
Neemuch administration launches intensive campaign to safeguard public health after detection of Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases. Officials inspect water infrastructure and order immediate safety measures.
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Indore Water Network Overhaul After Bhagirathpura Tragedy
Indore Municipal Corporation initiates comprehensive water distribution network strengthening following contamination deaths in Bhagirathpura, focusing on pipeline replacement and infrastructure upgrades.
TN Intensifies Nipah Surveillance After Bengal Cases
Tamil Nadu health authorities have ordered enhanced disease monitoring across the state following confirmed Nipah virus cases in West Bengal, focusing on travelers and healthcare facilities.
Ahmedabad TB Deaths Highlight Detection and Treatment Gaps
Ahmedabad recorded 523 TB deaths in 2025, with 59% occurring within 30 days of detection. Experts point to delayed diagnosis, malnutrition, and comorbidities as major factors.
Kerala Rolls Out Menstrual Cup & Incinerator Program
Haritha Keralam Mission launches a state-wide initiative distributing menstrual cups and installing incinerators in schools and colleges to promote menstrual hygiene and environmental sustainability.
Sindh: 103 Mosquito-Borne Deaths in 2025
Hospital data from Pakistan's Sindh province reveals 103 deaths from mosquito-borne diseases in 2025, highlighting a severe public health crisis.
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India's Diabetes Crisis: Lifestyle Factors Fuel Surge
India faces a severe diabetes crisis, with lifestyle factors like poor diet and inactivity driving a surge in cases. Experts warn of a major public health challenge by 2026.
Punjab Mother Loses Sixth Son to Drugs, Demands Action
Shinder Kaur from Sherewal village has lost all six sons to Punjab's drug epidemic. Her youngest, Jasvir Singh, was found dead by a canal, highlighting the devastating impact of synthetic heroin 'chitta' on families.
Indore Water Tragedy Victims Demand Clean Water Over Aid
Families in Bhagirathpura, Indore, who lost loved ones to water contamination, met Rahul Gandhi, stressing that safe drinking water infrastructure is more critical than financial assistance.
Kolkata Nipah Scare Eases: All Suspected Cases Negative
Health officials confirm all suspected Nipah virus samples tested negative in Kolkata. Only two nurses remain positive, with one showing improvement. Contact tracing yields mostly negative results.
Surat's Kite Strings Still Threaten Lives After Uttarayan
NGOs in Surat report increased rescue calls for birds entangled in hanging manja. Volunteers urge residents to remove deadly kite strings from buildings and trees.
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Experts Push for GST Reform on Antibiotics to Fight AMR
Public health experts call for progressive GST rates on antibiotics based on WHO classification to tackle antimicrobial resistance ahead of Union Budget 2026-27.
Chennai Residents Fume Over Sewage Spills in Puthagaram
Residents of Puthagaram in Madhavaram face a dual crisis: sewage spills from tankers and severe traffic congestion near a pumping station, with authorities failing to act.
Vadodara Hospitals to Report Disease Cases Online via HMIS
Vadodara Municipal Corporation directs hospitals to submit waterborne and vector-borne disease data through HMIS portal for real-time tracking and accurate records.
Punjab Minister Calls for Youth-Led Tobacco-Free Movement
Punjab Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh addressed a youth conclave in Chandigarh, urging young people to become role models in the fight against tobacco. He highlighted the state's low tobacco use rates and called for collective action.
Bhubaneswar to Vaccinate 43,000 Stray Dogs in Two Months
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation partners with veterinary institutions to vaccinate stray dogs against rabies, aiming for a rabies-free city following Supreme Court warnings.
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Swachh Aadat Campaign Boosts Hygiene Awareness in India
The Swachh Aadat initiative promotes better hygiene practices nationwide, aiming to improve public health and sanitation through community engagement and education.
Gujarat Drug Drive for Filaria in Four Talukas
Four talukas in Gujarat's Bharuch, Narmada, and Dang districts report filaria cases. State health officials plan a massive drug administration drive from February 10 to 12.
Mapusa Fish Market Shutdown Threat Over Sanitation Issues
Mapusa Municipal Council gets 15 days to fix sanitation issues at fish market complex or face water and electricity disconnection after health inspection found serious violations.
Nipah Virus Cases Confirmed in West Bengal
West Bengal reports Nipah virus infections in two nurses. Health experts share crucial prevention tips and early warning signs to watch for.
Odisha Issues Nipah Alert After West Bengal Cases
Odisha government instructs border districts to remain vigilant, trace suspicious cases, and stock medical supplies after Nipah virus detection in West Bengal. Health minister says no cases reported yet.
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FSSAI Destroys 1,600 kg Toxic Pickles in Rajasthan
Rajasthan's Food Safety Department seized and dumped unsafe pickles, ghee, and jaggery in Alwar. Learn how to identify and avoid chemical-laden store-bought pickles with these essential safety checks.
UP Launches Maternal Death Accountability Framework to Save Lives
Uttar Pradesh government introduces a new accountability framework and third-party audits to drastically reduce maternal mortality, targeting 70 deaths per 100,000 by 2030.
PM Modi Puts Antimicrobial Resistance in National Spotlight
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent Mann Ki Baat address has brought antimicrobial resistance into public discourse, signaling political leadership that could drive coordinated action against this health threat.
Rajasthan Health Groups Demand Budget Hike, Health Act Rules
Forty-one social organizations under Jan Swasthya Abhiyan Rajasthan submitted a memorandum to CM Bhajan Lal Sharma, demanding increased health budget and implementation of the Right to Health Act 2022.
Three Care Home Inmates Die in Kochi; Food Poisoning Suspected
Three inmates at a care home near Kothamangalam died in late December 2025 with suspected food poisoning. Lab tests found no contamination, but 22 others showed symptoms.
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Ludhiana Resident Files Complaint Over Contaminated Water
A Ludhiana resident approaches permanent lok adalat seeking clean water supply, alleging sewage mixing with drinking water in several colonies due to old pipelines.
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