Four girls were injured when ceiling plaster fell at a government school in Banswara, Rajasthan, despite a similar incident last year. The school operates in dilapidated conditions with only 8 functional rooms for 722 students.
A joint inspection at Cutbona fishing jetty revealed locked toilets, water shortage, safety hazards, and irregular waste collection ahead of the fishing season.
HDMC begins work on a long-term urban heat resilience plan with technical support from C40 Cities, CDD India, and Selco Foundation to reduce health risks from extreme heat.
Tirupur district collector Dr Manish Narnaware has directed play schools to remain closed until summer ends due to extreme heat. Residents advised to stay hydrated, wear light clothes, and monitor children and elderly.
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Jajpur district imposes a week-long ban on dahi bara and gupchup after a woman died and 102 others fell ill from gastroenteritis. A vendor was arrested for using contaminated water.
The Union health ministry has issued revised national guidelines mandating stricter fire safety checks, regular audits, and clear evacuation protocols across healthcare facilities to prevent deadly hospital fires.
Sanitation workers in Bengaluru are urging authorities to implement protective measures against extreme heat, citing health risks and demanding better working conditions.
A study by LV Prasad Eye Institute reveals that cataract surgeries in Telangana government camps often yield poor outcomes, with only 72% achieving good vision, below the WHO target of 80%.
The IMD has forecast widespread thunderstorms and hailstorms across Telangana over the next four days, bringing relief from intense summer heat. Orange alert issued for several districts.
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Research presented at Nimhans reveals how nutrition, environment, and caregiving in early life shape brain development, mental health, and disease risks decades later.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation reports 35% of wards vaccinated against rabies in a month-long drive, with 30% of 47,000 dogs immunized. The drive aims to cover all 67 wards in two months.
The Tele-MANAS helpline in Andhra Pradesh has received over 67,573 calls since its inception, with 3,000 people availing counselling monthly. Women make up 52% of callers, and depression and stress are top concerns.
Mysuru district government hospitals face a 40% staff shortage, with only 1,462 of 2,549 posts filled, disrupting diagnosis, treatment, and drug supply.
Health advocates placed 66 body bags outside Australia's Parliament House to represent daily tobacco deaths, ahead of a Senate inquiry into the illegal tobacco crisis.
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Gadchiroli police appoints 'malnutrition spotters' in tribal areas to combat high child malnutrition rates, shifting from counterinsurgency to community care.
Salem corporation installs water and ORS stalls across the city to help residents fight summer heat and dehydration, operating until season ends.
The Haryana government is seeking corporate support to fund treatment for 1,100 haemophilia patients, aiming to reduce financial burden and improve healthcare access.
IMD issues yellow alert for heavy rainfall in Kerala until May 9. Thunderstorms and lightning likely. Precautions advised.
Following Bombay HC directions, Nagpur NEET-UG exam centres installed coolers, fans, and ensured water availability to protect students from heatwave conditions, with candidates reporting improved facilities.
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Health officials sealed an unlicensed clinic in Vadipatti near Madurai after discovering a man with only Class X education was allegedly treating patients. The clinic was found with allopathic medicines, and a case has been registered.
The State Health Systems Resource Centre Meghalaya will conduct an annual health survey to generate district-level insights on population health and service utilisation, supporting evidence-based healthcare planning.
Goa's victim assistance unit reports that 13% of sexually abused minor girls became pregnant over 8 years, with over 1,200 cases. Teen pregnancy highest in ages 16-18.
A joint survey by Mission Rabies and Goa Institute of Management reveals critical gaps in Goa's rabies control, with 33% of pets unvaccinated and sterilisation at 24.9%, highlighting urgent need for intervention.
The Corporation of the City of Panaji has initiated a pre-monsoon preventive drive against vector-borne diseases, conducting inspections and awareness campaigns to eliminate mosquito breeding sites ahead of the rainy season.
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Jharkhand's innovative public health practices, including the T4 app for anaemia management, earned national recognition at the 10th National Summit on Good and Replicable Practices.
A survey by the Right to Food Campaign reveals digital systems like e-KYC and face recognition are complicating anganwadi work, depriving beneficiaries of nutrition services in Jharkhand.
A viral video shows Kota hostel ceiling fans covered with iron grills, sparking debate on student safety and mental health amid rising suicides in the coaching hub.
The Supreme Court has asked AIIMS to form an expert committee on brain death certification, including whether additional tests like EEG and angiogram are needed. Experts say existing protocols are adequate.
New NSO data reveals hospitalisation rates in India double after age 45 and rise sharply among the elderly, indicating a shift in healthcare burden towards chronic diseases.
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At least 58 people, including 27 children, were hospitalised in Odisha's Jajpur district after allegedly consuming 'Cuttack Dahibara' from a local vendor, with symptoms of vomiting and fever.
