T'puram Corp Fixes Rs 40 Per Dog Daily for Shelter Care
Thiruvananthapuram City Corporation plans to pay Rs 40 per dog per day to NGOs for sheltering strays, a first-of-its-kind model in India aimed at scientific stray dog management.
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Punjab Schools Add Daily Mental Health Period from April 30
Punjab government schools will introduce a daily mental health period from April 30 to tackle stress among students, focusing on well-being and resilience.
617 Maternal Deaths, 5.6M Pregnancies Averted in India: UN
A UN report reveals that in the past year, India averted 617 maternal deaths and 5.6 million unintended pregnancies, highlighting significant progress in reproductive health.
Summer camp brings fun learning to underprivileged kids in Mumbai
Rangeet launches a 15-day summer camp in Jogeshwari East for 60 underprivileged children, using play-based learning to teach life skills, empathy, and environmental awareness.
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India's Escalating Heat Crisis: Rising Temperatures Fuel Health Emergencies
India faces escalating heatwaves with temperatures exceeding 40°C, leading to a surge in heat-related illnesses like dehydration and heat stroke. Vulnerable groups include the elderly, children, and outdoor workers. Prevention through hydration and electr
Karnataka Schools Ban Obscene Songs and Vulgar Acts
Karnataka's school education department bans obscene songs and vulgar dances in schools, promoting modest attire and value-based performances to protect students' mental health and moral values.
NFHS-6 Health Survey Release Expected in May 2025
The sixth round of India's National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), conducted in 2023-24, is set for release in May 2025. It covered 6.79 lakh households using digital CAPI technology.
Many Women Wrong on Mammogram Start Age, Survey Finds
A new survey reveals that nearly half of women misunderstand breast cancer screening guidelines, with many believing mammograms should start later than the recommended age of 40.
Childhood Asthma in April: Key Triggers and Management Tips
Learn about childhood asthma triggers in April, early symptoms often mistaken for a seasonal cough, and expert management tips to protect your child's lungs during spring.
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Bengaluru Heat: Asha Workers, Gig Labourers Struggle
As Bengaluru swelters, Asha workers, gig employees, and sanitation staff face severe heat without drinking water, toilets, or health support, highlighting systemic neglect.
NMC Revises Medical College Norms to Boost MBBS Seats
The National Medical Commission has revised policies for approving new medical colleges, removing seat caps and population-based restrictions to increase MBBS seats across India.
NIT Kurukshetra: Ministry Orders Reforms After Student Suicides
The education ministry ordered corrective measures at NIT Kurukshetra after four student suicides in two months. Director Reddy's resignation was accepted, and Professor Brahmjit Singh was appointed officiating director.
Hospital Suspended Over Cataract Surgery Infections
Health authorities in Chandrapur suspended Christanand Hospital's registration and sealed its OT and IPD after cataract surgeries left at least three patients with severe vision loss due to infections.
Karnataka Plans Subsidised IVF via Private Hospitals
Karnataka government proposes subsidised IVF treatment through partnerships with private hospitals to make fertility care affordable and accessible to couples.
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Bengaluru Experts Warn Against Food Spoilage Amid Rising Heat
Following a suspected food poisoning death in Mumbai, Bengaluru experts urge safe food handling in hot weather, highlighting spoilage risks and storage tips.
Karnataka Intensifies Checks on Chemically Ripened Mangoes
Karnataka health officials are testing mangoes for chemical residues following Telangana's crackdown. Watermelons and fruit juices are also under surveillance amid weather-related crop losses.
Kanpur: Free Health Camps for Labourers April 30-May 2
Kanpur district to organize special health camps for labourers on International Labour Day from April 30 to May 2, offering free check-ups and medicines at eight industrial units.
NEET Counselling: Rs 380 Crore Refund Ordered in UP
UP orders immediate refund of Rs 380 crore security deposits to 30,000 NEET candidates, suspends two officials for delays in clearing dues.
Three Rajasthan Districts See Major Rise in Immunisation
Alwar, Bharatpur, and Deeg in Rajasthan record significant gains in full immunisation coverage after targeted drives, with Deeg rising to 90.7% following diphtheria deaths.
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EWS Quota Delays Cause Children to Miss Early Learning Years
A seven-year-old girl waits with a school bag bought at age four due to EWS quota delays. Systemic hurdles leave children older than peers, lacking foundational skills.
SSLC Error Drives Student to Suicide Attempt in Karnataka
An SSLC exam evaluation error showing only 12 marks in Kannada drove a student to attempt suicide in Koppal. The actual score was 71, prompting family to demand action.
Jharkhand Intensifies Food Safety Inspections After Giridih Incident
Jharkhand has intensified food safety inspections statewide following a fatal food poisoning case in Giridih. Special teams are checking street food stalls, restaurants, and fruit markets for hygiene and artificial ripening.
FSSAI Draft Rules Ban Plastic Sachets in Pan Masala
FSSAI's draft rules propose banning plastic sachets for pan masala to reduce plastic waste and health risks. The move aims at safer packaging alternatives.
Heatstroke Wards Opened in Salem, Erode Hospitals
Salem and Erode government hospitals have set up dedicated heatstroke treatment wards as temperatures cross 38°C. Officials advise avoiding sun exposure between 10 am and 3 pm.
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Health Ministry Urges States to Boost Summer Preparedness
The Union health ministry has directed states to strengthen healthcare systems ahead of peak summer, flagging risks from heatwaves and fire incidents. Measures include heatstroke management units, fire safety audits, and real-time reporting.
Campus Outreach Intensifies Anti-Drug Campaign in Delhi
Delhi intensifies campus outreach under the 'Nasha Not Cool' campaign, engaging students with workshops and awareness drives to combat drug abuse among youth.
Mumbai family dies after eating biryani and watermelon
A family of four in Mumbai died from suspected food poisoning after consuming biryani and watermelon. Police suspect chemical contamination.
India Weather Alert: Rain, Thunderstorms, and Temperature Shifts
IMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across India this week. Delhi to see relief from heat, while Northeast braces for heavy rainfall. Travelers advised to stay flexible.
Bhopal Hospitals Set Up Heatstroke Units as Temp Crosses 43°C
Bhopal health department directs hospitals to set up dedicated heatstroke units and ensure ORS and cooling facilities as temperatures cross 43°C. CMHO issues advisory.
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Nagpur: 13 Unidentified Deaths in 10 Days Amid Heatwave
Nagpur reports 13 unidentified deaths in 10 days amid severe heatwave. Authorities deny heatstroke, cite need for clinical analysis. NMC intensifies heat action measures.
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