NSO data reveals only 18.6% of hospitalisations in Maharashtra are in public hospitals, the lowest in India. Private costs rise 87% in rural areas, and 90% of expenses are out-of-pocket.
Amritsar health officials have initiated a door-to-door campaign to curb dengue spread, focusing on eliminating mosquito breeding sites and raising public awareness.
Martha's Rule, allowing patients and families to request a second opinion, has saved over 500 lives in England since 2024. A daughter invoked it for her father, changing his treatment.
Residents in Jaipur's walled city are receiving yellow-tinted water from government taps, causing anxiety. MLA Balmukundacharya intervened after a complaint, directing PHED to test and ensure clean supply.
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Zilla panchayat CEO Ishwar Kumar Kandoo opted for a government hospital for his wife's delivery to promote public healthcare. The delivery at RIMS was successful, and he encourages trust in public institutions.
After 28 years of service at Sundernagar Civil Hospital, a contractual NHM employee is denied retirement benefits, highlighting the plight of contractual healthcare workers in Himachal Pradesh.
ENVU India partnered with a national conclave uniting public health leaders to advance urban vector-borne disease control, focusing on innovative strategies and collaboration.
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A 64-year-old man died during treatment in Kerala, adding to recent snakebite deaths including three children. Multiple fatalities reported across the state.
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HPV vaccination drive in Haryana faces myths and misinformation, reaching only 7% of the target audience. Experts emphasize education to overcome barriers.
India's latest NSO data shows girls surpassing boys in school enrolment and higher education pass-outs, though literacy gap remains at 14.4 percentage points, narrowing among youth.
Amid intense heatwave, Rajasthan education department directs schools to suspend outdoor activities, allow light cotton clothes, and ensure water. No early summer break.
Rajasthan's health department has reported 6,547 gram panchayats to the Centre for TB-free recognition in 2025, meeting strict benchmarks including detection rates, treatment success, and nutrition support.
Rajasthan health department deploys senior officers to districts to strengthen emergency preparedness amid intensifying heatwave conditions. Inspections will cover hospitals, health centres, and food safety.
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Delhi has installed mist sprayers on 1,160 electric poles out of 2,524 identified, with multiple agencies working to combat dust pollution. PWD, DMRC, NDMC, DDA, and DSIIDC are involved.
Resident doctors at SSG Hospital in Vadodara withdrew their strike after authorities met demands for enhanced security following an alleged assault by a deceased patient's relatives.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation launched a major crackdown on single-use plastic, seizing 25,000 kg from wholesalers and fining traders. Commissioner warns residents will also be fined. Awareness campaigns underway.
A 34-year-old fruit vendor died due to heatstroke in Jalgaon as temperatures hit 43°C. Doctors warn of dangers and advise precautions.
Chamarajanagar faces a severe drinking water crisis as supply is reduced to once every eight days, forcing residents to buy expensive private tanker water and sparking public anger.
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Dibrugarh district health department urges public to avoid wild mushrooms due to poisoning risks. Toxic varieties can cause severe symptoms, even death. Awareness campaigns underway.
The Karnataka high court has permitted SSLC students to be admitted to paramedical diploma courses for 2026-27, benefiting over 640 colleges under the Karnataka State Paramedical Institutions Managements Association.
A mega health camp will be organized in Noida on Labour Day with 201 centres offering free treatment for workers. Check details here.
A study reveals that anti-stigma campaigns and digital tools can effectively reduce mental health issues in slums, offering scalable solutions for underserved urban populations.
After a Mumbai family of four died following a meal reportedly including watermelon, sales have plummeted and prices crashed. Authorities probe contamination while traders withdraw fruit from markets.
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Following a tragic incident in Mumbai where a family died after eating watermelon, Chandigarh's health department launches a safety drive, testing samples for adulterants and issuing public advisories.
Schools observed Water Conservation Day with various activities to raise awareness about saving water, including poster making, debates, and pledge ceremonies to promote sustainable usage.
Hundreds in west Delhi's Janakpuri face a severe water crisis with foul-smelling tap water causing stomach infections, skin diseases, and forcing families to spend over Rs 100 daily on bottled water.
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Kerala health minister Veena George announced a special action plan to prevent snakebite deaths, including hospital mapping, hub-and-spoke model, and community participation.
